Honduras main touristic gateway, just 3 hours from many important airports in the US, with a diverse hotel infrastructure, San Pedro Sula, Honduras' industrial capital city is a perfect base for many half and full day tours.
Located in the northwest corner of the country, in the Valle de Sula (Sula Valley), about 60 km south of Puerto Cortés on the Caribbean Sea. It is the second largest city in the country behind the capital Tegucigalpa, and is considered the industrial center of Honduras. It is the capital of the Cortés Department. The city serves as a major transportation hub for the rest of the country, while economically maintaining its base in light industry and the commercial production of coffee, bananas, beef, sugar cane, tobacco, and forestry.
San Pedro Sula has a Museum of Archeology and History, which includes both Pre-Columbian artifacts and expositions detailing the evolution of the city. The cigar making business is important, as are garment assembly plants, known as maquiladoras. Ramon Villeda Morales International Airport (SAP) is one of the most important airports in Honduras due to its local and international connections.
This tour includes 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).
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 largest natural lake in Honduras, Lake Yojoa is located only 96 km South of San Pedro Sula on the main highway to Tegucigalpa. World famous for its black bass fishing, Lake Yojoa offers a unique scenery, a cool climate for a refreshing change from the hot lowlands of the north coast. Lake Yojoa offers some of the best bird watching opportunities in the country.
At a short drive from local textile companies and within walking distance of various consulates. More detail »
Just 20 minutes driving time from SAP International Airport, close to the most important corporate centers in town.More detail »
15 minutes away from International Airport and Expocentro, and five minutes from Club Arabe.More detail »
Right in front of the Central Plaza and the Cathedral, and just 2 blocks away from the Museum of Anthropology of San Pedro Sula.More detail »
