Tour Code: WT-San Pedro Sula 01         14-Day Tour of San Pedro Sula - Copan - Santa Rosa - Celaque National Park - La Esperanza - Azul Meambar National Park - Valle de Angeles - La Tigra National Park - Tegucigalpa - Trujillo - Capiro Calentura National Park - Trujillo - Lancetilla Botanical Garden - Tela - Punta Izopo National Park - Tela - San Pedro Sula
 
Departure: Daily

 
 Day 01 - Entry San Pedro Sula
Arrive in San Pedro Sula and transfer to your hotel. 
 
 Day 02 -San Pedro Sula - Copan
Your guide awaits you at 09:00 with your four-wheel drive vehicle at your hotel to start your tour through Honduras. We visit San Pedro Sula to observe the intense activity of the fastest growing city of Central America. A walk takes us to the museum and the central park with its cathedral. Afterwards we visit the local handicraft market Guamilito with its colorful stores inviting you to buy a nice souvenir. In the afternoon we will enjoy beautiful countryside as we travel to the picturesque village of Copan. 

 Day 03 - Copan
Today we will visit the legendary Archaeological Park of Copan Ruins, which consists of two main sites: the ruins and the sepulchers. Learn about the impressive 63-step stairway with over 2,500 hieroglyphs and masterfully carved Stella. In the afternoon we will visit "Las Sepulturas", a residential and burial site of the Mayan nobles.  
 
 Day 04: Copan Ruins - Santa Rosa
We tour the village of Copan before we continue our way to Santa Rosa. We will visit the famous "Flor de Copan" tobacco factory (closed on Sundays) and the village. 
 
 Day 05: Santa Rosa - Celaque National Park - La Esperanza
Early in the morning we drive to Gracias straight to the Celaque National Park. Today’s hiking through the park leads us through typical Central American pine forests. Honduras´ highest peak with its 2.849 metres can be found here, the Cerro de Las Minas. In the afternoon we enjoy the view from our car while we go on to Esperanza. The countryside will impress you!

 Day 06: La Esperanza - Azul Meambar National Park
We transfer to the region around Yojoa Lake which is rich in different habitat types; it is home or temporal host to a huge amount of migratory birds. Before we arrive at the park we will visit the impressive Pulhapanzak Waterfalls. The national park Cerro Azul Meambar works as a retreating area for a lot of species because of increased human activities around the Lake. Toucans, Orioles, Motmots, Parakeets and Parrots are just a small sample of the bird species living in the park. We explore the magnificent tropical forest types of the Cerro Azul Meambar National Park.

 Day 07: Azul Meambar National Park
The national park is one of the main protected areas around Lake Yojoa, which is fed by the small rivers of the surrounding mountains. We will hike to the interchange zone between the tropical rainforest and the tropical cloud forest enjoying impressive views of the lake.

 Day 08: Azul Meambar National Park - Valle de Angeles
After breakfast we start our tour to the capital’s region. We visit the Valle de Angeles with its famous traditional handicrafts made by the Lenca people and tour the village. We enjoy the evening in the quiet atmosphere of the small town.

 Day0 9: Valle de Angeles - La Tigra National Park - Tegucigalpa
We transfer to the visitor’s center of La Tigra National Park. La Tigra pleases its visitors with everything a Honduran national park should have, from an abundance of exotic animal species to refreshing waterfalls to kilometers of peaceful, well maintained trails. Hike on park trails, over the mountain. During the hike, we have plenty of opportunity to enjoy and admire the beauty of the forest. In the afternoon we drive to Valle de Angeles, where we visit the famous National Handicraft Center. In the afternoon return to Tegucigalpa.

 Day 10: Tegucigalpa - Trujillo
Departure from the Tegucigalpa region to Olancho, Honduran’s interior where cowboys still roam. This region is one the most unknown in Honduras. Driving through a beautiful landscape we will reach the Caribbean town of Trujillo in the afternoon. In Trujillo the Fortress Santa Barbara and William Walker’s grave, the famous pirate awaits us.

 Day 11: Trujillo - Capiro Calentura National Park - Trujillo
Early morning excursion to the Capiro and Calentura National Park set on the mountain right behind Trujillo. The mountain offers a great view of the majestic Trujillo Bay, one of the most beautiful ones in the country. In the afternoon we board a boat to explore the magnificent Guaymoreto Lagoon.

 Day 12: Trujillo - Lancetilla Botanical Garden - Tela
Transfer to Tela, today we will travel through some of the most picturesque scenic areas of Honduras. En route we will visit La Ceiba, one the merriest towns in Honduras. We will take a city tour of the main attractions. Before reaching Tela we visit the Lancetilla Botanical Garden. The United Fruit Company founded the gardens over 70 years ago as an experimental botanical site. Afterwards your private guide transfers you to the hotel.

 Day 13: Tela - Punta Izopo National Park - Tela
In the morning we leave for Punta Izopo National Park. This excursion involves kayaking through the maze of mangrove creeks and rivers that make up this national park. The kayaks offer the perfect mode of transport to explore the mangroves and silently sneak up on the many animals and birds that inhabit the park.

 Day 14: Exit Tela - San Pedro Sula
Transfer to the San Pedro Sula airport on time to connect to your departure flight or extension program to the beautiful Bay Islands. End of tour.

 
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