Located in the westernmost part of Cuba, we find the province of Pinar del Río. Land in which Cuban farmers, usual men with straw hats, machetes on the shoulder, and tobacco between teeth, cultivate the world's most exquisite tobacco in small plots.

Visit the Viñales Valley and live the sensation of having gone back in time to see the zircons traced by the oxen, the incredible limestone rock formations that are vizlumbran on the green meadows, and the caves to explore. This green site, the Viñales Valley next to its most spectacular scenery was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

Stop in Soroa, also known as the "rainbow of Cuba" for its natural beauty. A small waterfall is excellent for a refreshing bath. The orchidiary is its best attraction, with an area of three hectares, and is presumed to be the second largest in the world.

Program

• Cross the province of Havana to continue towards Soroa
• Visit Soroa where you can enjoy a swim in the waterfall and visit the orchid (you must pay a subscriber in both places)
• Continue the journey to the Viñales Valley
• Stop at the viewpoint "Las Jazmines" (an excellent place for photography)
• Visit the farmer's house to see and learn about Cuban tobacco
• Visit the town of Viñales
• Visit the Cave of the Indian (the entry not included)
• Visit the Mural of Prehistory
• Enjoy a horse ride (optional, not included)

Transit through the town of Australia where it tells the story that Fidel Castro established his headquarters during the Bay of Pigs invasion. Enjoy the green landscape and the diversity of existing crops in Cuba.

Stops and Activities

• Stop at a local zoo/bar/shop/"Fiesta Campesina"
  • Try our traditional "Guarapo" (sugar cane juice/ lemon juice/ ice + rum)
  • Enjoy live music
  • Pictures with exotic species
• Stop at Boca de Guama where you can take a ride in a fast boat through the Lake of Treasure and visit a replica of an Indian village (Not included)
• Visit the crocodile farm (Entrance not included)
• Lunch at a local restaurant where the food is very fresh and authentic (prices vary according to customer choice)
• Optional visit to see the smallest hummingbird in the World (zunzun)
• Travel to the Bay of Pigs where you can have free time to swim and do snorkeling in the blue Caribbean water
• Visit the Fish open cave where you can swim and refresh
• Journey of around three hours through the countryside to Cienfuegos
• Excursion in the city of Cienfuegos
  • Visit the area of Punta Gorda
  • Visit the Palacio del Valle
  • Visit the Hotel Jagua

• Journey of around three hours through the countryside to Cienfuegos
• Excursion in the city of Cienfuegos
• Visit the area of Punta Gorda
• Visit the Palacio del Valle
• Visit the Hotel Jagua

Optional Stop in El Nicho waterfall

(This has an extra 40 euros to pay for transport to climb the mountain)

Note: if we visit El Nicho we will have less time to spend in the other areas.

El Nicho is an enclave of the Topes de Collantes Natural Park. Its name comes from a beautiful waterfall of crystal clear waters that is in the Hanabanilla River, in Cuba.

To get to the waterfall you have to walk a beautiful natural path of just over a kilometer known as the Kingdom of the Waters, where you can discover the exuberant fauna and flora of the area, such as tocororos and palmiches. To rest from the walk, you can take a refreshing swim in the many natural pools that you will find, such as the poceta de los enamorados. In addition, there are numerous caves that are waiting for you to discover them.

Trip to Trinidad

• Enjoy the view of the Caribbean Sea
• Break time for lunch in Trinidad (not included)
• Walk through the historic center like Plaza Mayor, La Canchanchara, museums, etc.
• Free time for more walks or visit to the craft market.