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Omoa Fortress & Beach Tour | PCT-04 Request Tour Info

Take a step back into Honduran history with a visit to the San Fernando de Omoa Spanish Fortress. Revisit a time when the buccaneers roamed the Caribbean Sea and attacked the Spanish center in the New World. Visit the old fortress, built by the Spaniards during the Colonial period as defense from the British pirates.

Today it stands as a silent testimony to an important, if difficult, period in Honduran history. After touring this local Landmark, enjoy snacks and beverages at a local resort before enjoying time to relax or swim at one of the areas best beaches.

Tela Beaches & Lancetilla Gardens Tour | PCT-05 Request Tour Info

A wonderland of tropical effusions and variety. Those gardens hold the most complete Honduras tropical gardens, with a vast array of tropical plants from the Central American region as well as from the others tropical lands from throughout our planet, as well as the birds that these usually come with that have made the garden their home, due to the many fruits trees that abound here.

The garden is de second largest tropical botanical garden in the world. It was established in 1926 as an experimental site by the Tela Railroad Company Located next to the famous Caribbean port of Tela, you will find an opportunity to enjoy some of the best beaches of Honduras after touring the gardens.

Humuya River Rafting Tour | PCT-06 Request Tour Info

Humuya River begins at General Francisco Morazan Dam better known as “El Cajon”. It is an excellent river for beginner tourists of all ages. Along the river we will go into 14 rapids, class II and III available and accessible all the time.

This river is 01-meter deep surrounded by tropical dry forest, where you easily see cactus, white frangipani, agaves, gumbo limbo, Ceibas and panama trees. Some relevant birds are motmots, cormorants, king fishers, brown jays, ospreys, swallow tail kites, orioles and much more. Iguanas and basilisks are also seemed along the river frequently.

Nature Hike & The Omoa Fortress Tour | PCT-07 Request Tour Info

Lovely forested mountains along the seashores of Omoa are part of the spectacular landscapes that creates lush tropical rain forest, surrounded by many wildlife habitats. In this Tour we will make a short hike along a small river up to a beautiful waterfall, which drops into a natural pool that is perfect for swimming.

Following this nature experience you will be taken back into Honduran history with a visit to the San Fernando de Omoa Spanish Fortress. Revisit a time when the buccaneers roamed the Caribbean Sea and attacked the Spanish center in the New World. Visit the old fortress, built by the Spaniards during the Colonial period as defense from the British pirates. Today it stands as a silent testimony to an important, if difficult, period in Honduran history.

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