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Paso a Paso por Cuba
Day 1: Arrival to Havana
Arrival at the Havana international airport. Transfer, accommodation and dinner at hotel Plaza in Havana.
Day 2: Santa Clara
After breakfast served in the hotel, we leave for Sierra del Escambray. On the way there, we stop at Santa Clara and pay a visit to the Mausoleum of Che Guevara and the “Tren Blindado”. Later on we stop for a lunch-break, and after we reach our hotel Hanabanilla. After dinner at the hotel, we suggest a relaxing walk along the lake Lago Hanabanilla .
Day 3: Camping in Nature
After breakfast at the hotel, we go for a boat-ride on the lake Hanabanilla all the way to the Sierra de Jibacoa. From here, we will start the first hiking tour including a picnic break near the “Salto de Rocio” waterfalls. In the afternoon, we shall arrive at Hacienda la Gallega where we can set up a camp and enjoy our dinner around the camp fire. We will spend the overnight in tents.
Day 4: Finca Codina
After breakfast, we start again on our next tour to the Finca Codina – a former coffee plantation. On the way, we stop for a picnic lunch-break. Dinner and accommodation in the tents at the Finca Codina.
Day 5: Sierra del Escambray
Today’s tour will take us through the southern part of the Sierra del Escambray all the way to Topes de Collantes. En route we will stop for lunch at Salto de Caburni. After lunch we continue our tour on the “Vegas Grande” pathway. Dinner and accommodation at hotel Los Helechos.
Day 6: Camping inNature
After breakfast, we travel towards the landscapes of La Cuerva de Juana. From here, we continue to El Parque Cubano where we stop for lunch. In this area, we will have enough time to explore little pathways, and dip into the natural basins, common for this kind of habitat. In the evening we will set up a camp in time for dinner, and spend the overnight in tents at "La Hacienda El Cubanao".
Day 7: Boat Trip
In the morning, our bus transport will take us to the pier of Playa Ancon located near Trinidad. There, we board the boat to Cayo Iguana and Cayo Macho Afuera. Picnic lunch will be served on the boat. Once we arrive to our destination, we will have enough time for snorkelling and bathing, or just relaxing on the beach. In the evening we will have dinner, and we can either spend the overnight on the deck of the boat, or in tents on the island.
Day 8: Trinidad
In the morning, we head back to Playa Ancon, and go on a city tour in Trinidad. We will stop for lunch in Trinidad, and in the afternoon you have some free time to plan the rest of the sightseeing tour at your own disposal, exploring this charming little town. In the evening, a transfer will take us to our Finca Maria Dolores, where we will have dinner and stay for an overnight.
Day 9: Sugar Cane Fields
After breakfast at the hotel, we leave for an excursion to the Valle de Los Ingenios. There we shall visit the Manaca Iznaga ruins which used to be an old slaves tower, and learn a bit more about the history of this region. Then, we walk across the sugar cane fields to a restaurant, where depending on the season, we might be able to taste local “jugo de cañas” (sugar cane juice). The bus will pick us up and take us to Sancti Spiritus for lunch, and a short city tour. In the late afternoon, we will return to Havana in time for dinner and our overnight accommodation at Hotel Plaza.
Day 10: Varadero Beach
Today we head to Varadero to spend all day at the most beautiful beach in Cuba. You can choose between two Hotel options: Hotel Cuatro Palmas 4* and Villa La Mar 3*.
Day 11 to Day 14: Varadero Beach
You will have plenty of time to enjoy the dreamlike beach of Varadero and wander around getting to know the city and the whole Peninsula.
Day 15: Departure
Today is the last day, and you can enjoy it before the transfer takes you to Havana airport in time for your flight back home.
Services included:
- 14 overnights including Full Board (also, including Picnics on tour)
- Qualified English speaking tour guide
- All described transfers in air-conditioned mini-vans
- Entrance fees
- Luggage transfers
- All transfers in air-conditioned mini-vans
- Entrance fees on excursions
Notes:
- Camping equipment mentioned in this itinerary is of a basic standard.
- On some occasions depending on the locality, there will be no hot water available for use.
- Single room in tents not available.
- If hotels mentioned in the itinerary are already fully booked, we reserve the right to book another accommodation of equivalent standard.
Prices:
| Departures Dates | ||
|---|---|---|
| Mar 28 & Aug 08 & Oct 17 | ||
| Price in CAD | ||
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | Hotel 3* | Hotel 4* |
| Double Room | 1119 | 1319 |
| Single room supplement | 139 | 211 |
| High-season supplement | 70 | 165 |
| Seasons | ||
|---|---|---|
| High Season | Low Season | |
| Mar28 & Aug08 | Rest of the Year | |
| No Single Supplement Melias Las Americas 6 Nights | $715 +220 tax |
| Jun 26 -Jul 02 , All Inclusive | |
| Discover Cuba Cuba Total 12 Nights | $1729 |
| Jun 20 -Jul 04 , Breakfast | |
| Discover Cuba Cuba en Bici 7 Nights | $885 |
| May 16 -Dec 21 , Breakfast | |
| Vacation Package Sol Sirenas Coral 7 Nights | $485 +220 tax |
| Jun 26 -Jul 03 , All Inclusive | |
622 College Street, Suite 201B
Toronto ON M6G 1B4, Canada
