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Day |
Suggested itin |
Accommodation / Meals inc |
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1 |
Arrive at Havana.
Relax after your flight and enjoy some free time.
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(Dinner)
Hotel - Havana |
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2 |
Visit famous cigar factory to see the process of hand-rolled
cigars followed by a visit to the Capitolio building.
Afterwards travel by horse drawn carriage along the Prado to the
Arms Square for a guided walking tour of colonial Havana.
Free time in the afternoon. |
(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
Hotel - Havana |
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3 |
This morning drive along the Malecon waterfront to Vedado
and Miramar district for an alternative view of Havana followed by
a visit to Hemingways finca in San Francisco de Paula. As
you return from La Vigia Farm (Ernest Hemingway Museum), visit
Cojimar Village.
Visit to the Christ Statue and the El Moro Fortress.
Afternoon free time.
In the evening, dinner at a typical Cuban garden restaurant,
Rancho Palco. After dinner travel in classic 50s American
cars to enjoy the world famous Tropicana Cabaret. |
(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
Hotel - Havana |
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4 |
Pinar del Rio province, the most rural of all and visit
tobacco farmers and plantations.
See the Cueva del Indio (Indian cave). |
(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
Hotel - Havana |
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5 |
Today experience Central Cuba passing by the well known Bay
of Pigs until we reach the harbour city Cienfuegos.
On the way, stop at the Crocodile Farm in Boca de Guama to visit
the farm . Continue the trip to Cienfeugos.
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(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
Hotel - Cienfeugos |
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6 |
From Cienfuegos to Trinidad.
Visit the botanical garden of Cienfuegos and travel onto
Trinidad.
Walking tour of Trinidad City and visit of La Canchanchara.
Visit the museum at Palacio Brunet or the History Museum at
Palacio Casa Cantero.
Free time to explore Trinidad City. |
(Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
Hotel - Trinidad |
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7 |
Trip to the Sierra Escambray mountain range and follow the
Guanayara Trail travelling in Russian trucks or jeeps and some
trekking on a panoramic route up to the Topes de Collantes with
the possibility on route for a refreshing bath in the waterfalls
of Rio Melodiso. |
(Breakfast)
Hotel - Trinidad |
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8 |
Trinidad - Santa Clara - Remedios and ending at Cayo Santa
Maria.
Travelling to Santa Clara through Cienfuegos or through Sancti
Spiritus.
Visit the Ché Guevara mausoleum. (Attractions - Remedios
Church or the "Parrandas Remedianas" a local festivity
like a carnival parade). Travel north via a 37 km causeway to Cayo
Santa Maria. |
(Breakfast)
Hotel - Cayo Santa Maria |
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9 |
Travel to Yaguajay and Camaguey.
Visit steam engines and a sugar museum .
Proceed along scenic north route and stop in Yaguajay.
Late afternoon arrival in Camaguey.
Evening walk along Plaza Agramonte. |
(Breakfast)
Hotel - Camaguey |
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10 |
A beautiful scenic day travelling from Camaguey to Bayamo -
El Cobre and Santiago de Cuba.
In the afternoon, visit El Cobre in the Sierra Maestra. Arrive
late afternoon in Santiago de Cuba. |
(Breakfast)
Hotel - Santiago |
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11 |
Santiago visit in the morning Moncada - Caserna.
Visit to Casa Velazquez. Continue to El Morro Castle. Lunch at El
Morro restaurant, and visit to the Pirates Museum inside the
castle.
In the afternoon visit the Carnival Museum and enjoy some free
time in the heart of town. |
(Breakfast)
Hotel - Santiago |
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12 |
Visit the Oriente from Santiago to Biran, Holguin and
Guardalavaca.
On the way visit Finca Manacas near Biran.
Transfer to Holguin Airport |
(Breakfast) |