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In the agricultural heart of La Palma beats a magical place: the Ecofinca Platanol\u00f3gico. Here, not only are the famous Canarian bananas grown organically, but visitors also learn how a balanced ecosystem works<\/strong>, in full respect of the land and natural rhythms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Useful Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Detail<\/th>Information<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Address<\/td>Puerto Naos<\/a>, Carretera Puerto Naos \u2013 El Remo, Los Llanos de Aridane<\/td><\/tr>
How to get there by car<\/td>From Los Llanos, head south via LP-213 (about 10\u201315 minutes)<\/td><\/tr>
Public transport<\/td>Bus line 24 (Los Llanos \u2013 Puerto Naos), stop nearby<\/td><\/tr>
When to visit<\/strong><\/td>By reservation only. Tours take place on Thursdays<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Duration of visit<\/td>2 hours<\/td><\/tr>
Ideal for<\/td>Families, nature lovers, school groups, eco-travelers<\/td><\/tr>
Accessibility<\/td>Accessible paths, suitable for visitors with reduced mobility<\/td><\/tr>
Highlights<\/td>Guided tour, farm animals, solar tea, subtropical botanical garden<\/td><\/tr>
Key themes<\/td>Organic bananas, sustainability, biodiversity, post-volcanic recovery<\/td><\/tr>
Entry price<\/td>\u20ac30<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

A Finca with Heart and Heritage<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Almost a decade ago, the idea was born to grow bananas organically and sustainably in La Palma. <\/strong>Since then, the Ecofinca has focused on techniques that heal and nurture the land: homemade compost, natural fertilizers, pine needles, and manure.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 2021 volcanic eruption<\/a> caused major losses. Yet thanks to the resilience of La Palma\u2019s landscapes, the finca was replanted in June 2022, preserving part of the \u201cedible forest\u201d that resisted the volcano.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Walking its trails today is like witnessing the rebirth of life: a bunch of bananas, a leaf, the \u201cmother\u201d plant supporting the \u201cdaughter\u201d and the \u201cgrandmother\u201d in a natural cycle that ensures the future.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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What You Will Learn on the Tour<\/h2>\n\n\n\n