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Nature and active tour

Day 1 ARRIVAL in HAVANA

Arrive in the afternoon in Havana, welcomed by your local English-speaking guide. We drive 30 minutes to your hotel and check in the lodging of your choice. Evening at leisure to relax.

Day 2 HAVANA VISITS by BIKE

Go on a scenic bicycle tour through the areas of Miramar, Vedado and to Morro Castle. Enjoy lunch and a mojito cocktail at the Hemingway restaurant Bodeguita del Medio, while listening to a band playing live traditional Cuban Music. In the afternoon you walk with the guide in Old Havana along colonial streets and squares. You have a ride over the Havana Malecon in a classic American vintage car. (B – L)

Day 3 The ROSARIO Mountains

You leave Havana and you visit the Nature Park Las Terrazas in the Sierra del Rosario. You visit the local community, a coffee plantation and the falls of the river San Juan. You do a canopy tour here. You continue to Viñales, the tobacco growing area of Viñales. Overnight in Viñales. Dinner is at restaurant Finca Paraiso with organic farm food. (B – D) Day 6 KAYAK and TRINIDAD

We have an excursion by kayak in the area of Bay of Pigs. We continue to Trinidad and visit the historic center. Overnight with dinner in a lodging in the centre. (B – D)

Day 7 The MOUNTAIN area and beautiful WATERFALLS

After breakfast, you head off with your guide into the mountains of the Escambray in the back of Trinidad. You will be hiking a trail through a lush forest that takes you to a natural waterfall. You can swim in the falls and its natural pools. You drive back to Trinidad and can continue to the beach area. You can take another swim but now in the sea. In the evening you have dinner at a local paladar with a seafood menu. Visit a music venue like Casa de la Musica and Casa de la Trova with live performances of the famous traditional Cuban music known as Buenavista Social Club. (B – D)

8 DAY PRIVATE ITINERARY

FROM € 1.864* PER PERSON

Day 4 HORSEBACK RIDING in the VALLEY meeting the TOBACCO FARMERS

You go horseback riding in the valley and visit local tobacco farmers. You will see mogotes everywhere, nature and agriculture. Lunch is included with tasty products from the land. Overnight in Viñales. (B – D) Sea. Overnight with dinner at hotel Playa Larga. (B – D)

Includes

• 7 nights 3 stars hotel accommodation • Transport in air-conditioned vehicle • Private Touring • Local English-speaking guide • Entrance Fees (except camera fees) • Return airport transfers to accommodation • Meals as indicated (B= breakfast, L= lunch, D= dinner) Day 8 CHE GUEVARA

Breakfast. You drive to Santa Clara, back to the center of Cuba. Here you visit the mausoleum and museum of Che Guevara, hero of the Cuban Revolution. Your last stretch now is to the airport or to your extension hotel in Varadero. (B)

HIGHLIGHTS

● 8 days private tour in the center and west of Cuba with great activities like cycling in Havana, horseback riding in Viñales, snorkeling and kayak in Bay of Pigs, hiking to waterfalls in Trinidad. ● Tour with a sportive driverguide who knows all about Cuban nature. ● Overnights in colonial homes of local people.