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  • Diving

    If you are looking for first class diving, or the perfect place to learn to dive, it doesn’t get much better than the Bay Islands. The spectacular coral reefs teem with sealife and there are enough prime dive sites to keep even the most experienced diver happy.

    Diving
  • The pyramids of Copán

    Visit the Maya ruins of Copán situated amidst a tranquil forest along the Copán river. Learn about the Mayan civilisation and explore the pyramids, plazas and famous Hieroglyphic Staircase.

    The pyramids of Copán
  • Wildlife

    Explore the Rio Plátano biosphere at La Mosquitia, where monkeys, toucans and jaguars roam the forests. A World Heritage site, the reserve has a number of endangered species.

    Wildlife
  • Off the beaten track

    Due to its developing infrastructure, Honduras is a largely underestimated country and thus is far less visited than others in Central America, which only adds to its appeal for those looking for something different. Visitors are rewarded with lush landscapes, wild national parks and unique accommodation.

    Off the beaten track
  • Rafting

    Rafting the Cangrejal River near La Ceiba is fantastic. Offering grades II and III, this river is suitable for all levels and rafting through the rainforest with toucans flying over head and the sounds of howler monkeys in the distance just adds to the experience.

    Rafting
  • Snorkelling

    Around Roatan there is some wonderful snorkelling to be had and the calm waters make this an ideal spot for even the most novice of snorkellers. You can arrange organised trips or just hire a snorkel and mask and head off independently.

    Snorkelling

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    • A few hours’ drive north-east of Copán lies San Pedro Sula, the commercial capital of Honduras. The area is surrounded by beautiful sub-tropical forest and numerous waterfalls, many of which are protected by the Cuero y Salado Wildlife Refuge and Pico Bonito National Park.
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{392951DC-8978-4A9C-9D46-EE2425FBC7D1}Copán

Easily visited from Guatemala or Honduras.

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{1EC68623-BA06-4499-A194-B39869960117}Pico Bonito

Great walking and wildlife spotting opportunities.

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{6F365F07-5566-4F2A-9616-000758F940EE}The Bay Islands

Extensive coral reefs that are a paradise for scuba-divers.

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