Field Day Program

The Field Day Tour, held in the Peravia province, also called Bani. The province with the largest area planted is Peravia over 1,127.75 ha, and is the site of the famous Banilejo Mango, and is the representative Dominican 'Criollo' Mango.

Program:

Friday June 7, 2013 - Field Day

• Depart hotel
Time: 06:00 AM / Place: Centro de Convenciones Bávaro

• EXPOMANGO Tour *
Time: 10:00 AM / Place: City of Bani, Bani, Peravia Province

• "Managu Frutos del Sol" Farm
Time: 11:30 AM / Place: Matanzas, Peravia Province

• "Mangos de Matanzas" Farm
Time: 12:00 M / Place: Matanzas, Peravia Province

• Bani Dunes tour, Salt Mine and Playa Salinas
Time: 12:30 PM / Place: Las Calderas y Las Salinas, Peravia Province

• Lunch at the Experimental Farm Instituto Dominicano de Investigaciones Agropecuarias y Forestales (IDIAF)
Time: 01:30 PM / Place: Villa Sombrero, Peravia Province

• Centro Cultural Perelló:
Tour Variedes Mango collection
Time: 03:45 PM /Place: Escondido, Bani, Peravia Province

Tasting mango dishes: Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM)
Time: 04:00 PM / Place: Escondido, Bani, Peravia Province

• Departure for Hotel
Time: 04:30 PM

*Sobre EXPOMANGO

Expomango is a fair celebrated every year since 2005. It is an activity to promote and stimulate the production, processing, marketing and consumption of the Dominican Mangoes, both local and international. It exposes the genetic diversity and technological innovations of this culture. Besides being a business forum orientated to promote the interaction between the production, marketing and processing of the mangoes. This event has the intention to promote the ecotourist atractive of Bani, " Capital of Mango ".