RR40240
Explore a side of Cuba that few rarely get to experience on this nine-day adventure. Cruise Havana’s history-infused streets in a classic car & stroll along Trinidad’s cobblestone avenues to the rhythms of music floating from open windows. Tour a tobacco plantation for a taste of iconic Cuban culture and luxuriate in the view of the island’s rolling western hills. Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle is well-paced, so you're refreshed & ready to explore the island’s vibrant culture & tropical airs.
| Ex JNB | R40 240 |
| Ex CPT | R40 130 |
| Ex DUR | R40 420 |
| Package Validity | Set departure dates between AUG 2017 - OCT 2017 |
| Duration | 9 days |
| Destination | Turkey & Cuba |
| Starts in | Havana |
| Ends in | Havana |
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- Return flights to Havana
- Pre-payable airport/security taxes
- 2 nights stopover accommodation in Istanbul
- Return airport/hotel transfers in Istanbul
- All transport between destinations& to/from included activities in Cuba
- 6 nights hotel accommodation & 2 nights casa particulares/homestays in Cuba
- Selected meals
- Visits & entry to the Che monument & historical sites in Santa Clara
- Assistance of a Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout & local guides
- Havana tour in vintage automobiles
- Cigar factory tour in Pinar del Rio with demonstrations
- Area tour from Trinidad
- Catamaran excursion to Cayo Blanco
- Free time in Havana & Vinales
** Allow USD 230 - USD 300 for meals not included
** High season supplement starting from an additional R1330 per person for selected travel dates in MAY 2017 & JUN 2017
** High season supplement starting from an additional R2660 per person for selected travel dates in JUL 2017
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Havana
Arrive in Havana at any time.
{tab Day 2}Havana/Santiago de Cuba
Fly to Santiago de Cuba & take an orientation walk with a visit to Castillo del Morro.
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Santiago de Cuba
Enjoy a free day in Santiago. Opt to listen to live music at the Casa de la Trova. Explore this Afro-Cuban city by visiting important revolutionary sites, like the Moncada Barracks.
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Santiago de Cuba/Baracoa
Head north to Baracoa. The area offers everything from beaches, to hiking opportunities and museums.
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Baracoa
With free time, opt to hike near El Yunque or explore the breathtaking beaches for which this area of Cuba is famous.
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Baracoa/Santiago de Cuba
Travel back to Santiago de Cuba for one more night before continuing west.
{tab Day 8}Santiago de Cuba/Camagüey
Arrive in the afternoon to Camagüey. Opt for a guided tour to get to know the city.
{tab Day 9}Camagüey/Trinidad
Enjoy an orientation walk and included salsa lesson in Trinidad.
Exclusive Inclusions: Hands-On Salsa Lesson |
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Trinidad
Enjoy free time in Trinidad. Opt to hike in nearby Topes de Collantes National Park to see the Salto del Caburni waterfall, or visit Ancón Beach for diving, snorkelling or lounging. Savour a local dinner as a group hosted by one of the homestay families.
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Trinidad
Enjoy free time exploring Trinidad & surrounds.
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Trinidad/Santa Clara
Visit the Che Guevara mausoleum & museum.
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Santa Clara/Havana
Journey back to the capital & enjoy a walking tour of Old Havana. Opt to visit museums, tour the city by vintage car or attend a cabaret performance at the Tropicana.
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Havana
Enjoy a full free day to get exactly what you want out of Havana.
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Havana
Depart at any time.
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