Day 01 Arrival
Upon arrival, transfer to your city hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.
Overnight in San Pedro Sula
Day 02 Half Day City tour
This tour begins with a visit to the Museum of Anthropology of San Pedro Sula where you will get a glimpse of the life in the valley of Sula from Pre Columbian times to today. After the tour, we will visit Guamilito Local Market (an excellent shopping opportunity). Then you will be taken into the Chiquita Banana Plantations, located just east of the city, where you will see the process of growing and harvesting bananas, up to the point of being ready to be shipped overseas. The plantation visited is owned and operated by the Tela Railroad Co.
Afterwards, you will proceed to the city of El Progreso, where you will visit a IMAPRO Mahogany Wood Carving Facility, here you will be able to observe how the wood is carved and you can purchase products made right there.
Overnight in San Pedro Sula
Day 03 Full Day Copan
Our tour, which starts early in the morning at your hotel, will take you to an excellent paved highway through Western Honduras, following the Chamelecon River Valley. During the trip, you will see enchanting rural scenes, which include forested mountains, livestock farms, tobacco plantations and in the higher elevations, coffee “fincas”. The trip to Copán will take two hours and a half. Upon arrival to the Ruins, tour of the Main Archaeological Site. The tour includes the Acropolis, the Ball Court, the Hieroglyphic Stairway and the Great Plaza of the Stelas; as well as the Museum of Mayan Sculpture, acclaimed by experts as unique in the Mayan World. A masterpiece within the museum is the exact size replica of the famed Rosalila Temple, discovered in 1989. Lunch will be provided in the quaint colonial town of Copán Ruinas.
There will be time for shopping and strolling around the town before our departure in the late afternoon towards San Pedro Sula. We will arrive at your hotel in the late evening.
Overnight in San Pedro Sula
Day 04 Departure
At the schedule time, transfer to the international airport.
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Not included:
Price per person based on double occupancy room:
Hotel Real Intercontinental: USD$ 985
Hotel Crown Plaza: USD$ 739
Gran Hotel Sula: USD$ 693
• At the time of booking, IF the originally quoted hotels are not available, similarly rated hotel will be booked. Price is subject to change due to availability.
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