Long stay in Honduras
Highlights of the trip
During your stay you can enjoy the following highlights: Culture / Heritage, Faune and flora, Free time.
Best times to go
The best time(s) to go is/are : Automne, Hiver.
Petit Futé
Where to stay - Tegucigalpa ?
The map of your stay "Long stay in Honduras"
Detail of the stay : Long stay in Honduras
How to get there - Tegucigalpa
Cape Town on Fonseca
Excursion to Isla del Tigre
Steps: Isla Del Tigre
Go to Isla del Tigre ("Tiger Island"), a land of adventure where landscapes evoke images from the ends of the earth.
Mayan remains
Steps: Copán Ruinas
Return to the capital, Tegucigalpa, to take the bus to Copán Ruinas. The Mayan ruins of Copán are among the most beautiful archaeological sites in Central America
Discovery of local coffee production
Around Copán Ruinas, many excursions are possible: visit a coffee plantation, for example.
Ornithology day
Steps: Copán Ruinas
You can also visit Macaw Mountain, where you can see many brightly coloured birds, toucans, macaws and parrots.
Cape heading north
Steps: San Pedro Sula
Departure to reach Tela (via San Pedro Sula), a city bordering the Caribbean sea, not affected by tourism. The beaches next door are perfect places for swimming and sunbathing.
Canoe trip in the mangroves
Steps: Tela
Go for a walk in the mangroves and nature reserves of Tela, which are real jewels for ecotourism lovers.
Along the Caribbean coast
Steps: Isla De Guanaja
Drive along the coast to Trujillo. Rest there if necessary and then take a boat to Guanaja, the wildest of the three islands in the bay. Perfect to immerse yourself in the lives of its inhabitants, very welcoming
Quiet day in Guanaja
Take a day to relax on the beaches and discover the surroundings.
Discovery of new islands
Steps: Isla De Útila
Then go to the island of Utila (more festive) or Roatan (more tranquil). Ferries travel back and forth almost every day from La Ceiba.
Observation of the seabed
Diving or snorkeling day
Strong sensations on the Rio Cangrejal
Steps: Río Cangrejal
Leave the island to join La Ceiba. From La Ceiba, go rafting on the Rio Cangrejal.
Magnificent wild nature
Visit one of the many nature reserves to observe the rich tropical fauna and flora (birds, monkeys...)
In the heart of the jungle
Steps: La Ceiba
For those who want an adventure in the jungle, to meet the indigenous peoples, excursions can be organized from La Ceiba to La Moskitia (which is a little the Central American Amazon). However, there is a need for several days.
Second day of exploring the jungle
We continue this excursion to the jungle.
Immersion in local culture
Back to reality
Steps: San Pedro Sula
Go back to La Ceiba to take a bus to San Pedro Sula, or a plane (or bus, but much longer) to Tegucigalpa. From nature to city, change is rather radical...