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| HONDURAS
DIVING AND RUINS |
| Day 1 |
Arrival Roatan and transfer to Coco View
Resort.
Coco View Resort is located on the protected south shore
of Roatan.
Choose either a dive package or for those non-divers,
enjoy this haven for snorkelers. Swim a little, tan a
little, swing in the hammock, and snorkel whenever you
want, right from the shore.
The 7 night dive package includes meals and two daily
boat trips. Night diving and wreck diving are also available.
Day trips such as the whale shark trip to Utila, white
water rafting in La Ceiba, or the jungle canopy tour on
Roatan are also possible.
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| Day 8 |
Fly from Roatan to San Pedro Sula and travel
by land to Copan. In the afternoon, we will have a guided
tour of the main archaeological site that features the
hieroglyphic staircase, the ball court and the famous
stelas. Evening free to explore the town.
Overnight Hotel Marina Copan
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| Day 9 |
In the morning, discover the various artifacts
and art work carved in stone at the Museum of Maya sculpture
and theMuseum of Archaeology. Afternoon guided tour of
the Museum of Maya sculpture. Evening free to stroll around
the cobblestone streets of the town of Copan and visit
its numerous restaurants, coffee and souvenir shops.
Overnight Hotel Marina Copan
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| Day 10 |
Transfer to the San Pedro Sula airport
for your departure
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| HONDURAS
CULTURE |
| Day 1 |
Arrive at Tegucigalpa, your guide will
meet you at the airport and transfer you to your hotel.
Overnight in Tegucigalpa
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| Day 2 |
Enjoy a half day tour of Tegucigalpa including
the modern and colonial districts, the Basilica of Suyapa
and sweeping view of the Honduran Capital from the United
Nations Park, in the afternoon we will visit the nearby
colonial and former mining towns of Valle de Angeles and
Santa Lucia. Overnight in Tegucigalpa
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| Day 3 |
Today we will travel north to San Pedro
Sula. On the way you will enjoy the spectacular scenery
of the mountainous countryside. We will stop and visit
Comayagua, the former capital, Pulhapanzak waterfall,
and have a delicious lunch at Lake Yojoa and arrive at
San Pedro Sula late afternoon. Overnight in San Pedro
Sula
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| Day 4 |
Today we will have a half day tour of San
Pedro Sula, known as the industrial capital of Honduras,
a modern bustling city that treasures its rich history..
Tour a banana plantation and packing station, the commercial
and residential areas, and visit the local artisans market.
In the afternoon, we will tour the Spanish Fortress of
Omoa located some 25 miles from the city on the Caribbean
shore. Evening at leisure.
Overnight in San Pedro Sula.
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| Day 5 |
Morning departure for Pico Bonito National
Park near La Ceiba. On our way we will visit Lancetilla,
a former research center founded by United Fruit Co.,
where a large collection of plants and trees from all
over the world can be seen, arriving at Pico Bonito at
noon. Overnight at Pico Bonito Lodge.
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| Day 6 |
Day at leisure to stroll around the park
trails, enjoy the view from the observation deck, take
a swim in the river or just relax. Overnight at Pico Bonito
Lodge.
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| Day 7 |
Morning tour of Cuero y Salado Wildlife
Refuge. Enter this mangrove covered natural paradise by
an old railroad cart and explore the water channels on
the Salado River, home of the endangered manatee, as well
as a large variety of birds and howler monkeys. Overnight
at Pico Bonito Lodge.
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| Day 8 |
Travel to Copan. In the afternoon, we will
have a guided tour of the main archaeological site that
features the hieroglyphic staircase, the ball court and
the famous stelas, evening is free to explore the town.
Overnight at Hotel Marina Copan
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| Day 9 |
In the morning, discover the various artifacts
and art work carved in stone at the Museum of Maya Sculpture
and the Museum of Archaeology. Afternoon guided tour of
the Museum of Maya sculpture. Evening free to stroll around
the cobblestone streets of the town of Copan and visit
its numerous restaurants, coffee and souvenir shops. Overnight
at Hotel Marina Copan
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Transfer to the San Pedro Sula airport
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Currency:
Lempira
Language: Spanish
Gateway airport:
San Pedro Sula (SAP)
& Tegucigalpa (TGU)
Travel time from:
- ATL 3.5 hrs
- MIA 2 hrs 15 mis
Time zone: (GMT -6)
Central Standard Time.
DST is not observed.
Voltage: 110/220 V
Dialing code:
504+number
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