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Cuba Explorer

9 days ex Havana

Trip Code: CCCE

Havana, Viñales, Santa Clara, Trinidad

Experience the best Cuba has to offer: from the sublime beauty of the Viñales landscape to the crumbling facades of Havana and Trinidad, this small country is filled with the steamy pulse of salsa and a waft of tobacco.

Day 1 Arrive Havana

Arrive in Havana at any time.

Day 2-3 Viñales (2B,L)

Drive west into Cuba’s “Garden Province" of Pinar del Rio and the famous Viñales valley, famous for its melting limestone hills called mogotes. Stop for a cigar factory tour en route.

Day 4 Havana (B,L)

Return to Havana in time for lunch and a half-day city tour. Revel in the bustle, history and rhythms of this fascinating Caribbean capital city.

Day 5 Santa Clara (B,L,D)

Head east to the city of Santa Clara, a revolution keystone and resting place of Che Guevara, where we visit some key historical sites, including the massive Che monument.

Day 6-7 Trinidad (2B,L,2D)

A trip south brings us through the mountainous Topes de Collantes region and to the southern coastal UNESCO Heritage City of Trinidad. Get your bearings with a tour of the area, then relax and wander the cobblestone streets. In the evening you can’t miss the constant music and dancing the town is famous for.

Day 8 Havana (B)

Travel back to the north coast and Havana for one final night on the town.

Day 9 Depart Havana (B)