Welcome to San Pedro Sula
The business and industrial capital of Honduras, San Pedro generates almost two-thirds of the country’s GDP, with thousands employed in giant maquila (clothes-weaving) factories. It's wealthier and more sophisticated yet less interesting than Tegucigalpa. Despite its reputation for gang violence, tourists are rarely targeted and the town feels safer – whether it is or not – than the capital.
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San Pedro Sula to Copan Mayan Ruins Small-Group Full-Day Trip
The tour starts with hotel pick up at 5:00am. On the way to Copan You´ll take breakfast in a Coffee Farm.From there, you will head to the Copan Ruins, the drive takes approximately 45min. Once you arrive, you will spend some time exploring the main plaza, the ancient ruins and its museum. At around noon, you will have lunch at a local restaurant where you will enjoy the local cuisine. After lunch you´ll have freetime by your own to explore the city town of Copan Ruins where You can have and enjoy a nice cup of the best coffee of Honduras. Return to San Pedro Sula starts at 4:00pm arriving 8:00pm aprox.
San Pedro Sula to Pulhapanzak Waterfall, Yojoa Lake Day Trip
Leave your hotel early in the morning and head to the beautiful shores of Yojoa Lake and to do some kayaking and canoeing. Charge your body with nice vibrations, enjoy the greenery of nature, and feel the elements. Enjoy birdwatching many species in the area. At noon there will be a lunch break. Try the fried fish with plantains at a nice place in front of the Yojoa Lake. Afternoon, you´ll visit Pulhapanzak Waterfalls, take a bath in the white river waters or practice the canopy zip line (optional activity not included in price). In the evening, return to San Pedro Sula.
San Pedro Sula to Tela Atlantida Full-Day Trip Including Lunch
You will be picked up from your hotel at around 8:00am and head to Tela City, specifically to the Garifuna Cove Beach of La Ensenada, where you´ll enjoy the white sand beach, the blue sea, and the sun. For lunch, you´ll enjoy the specialty gastronomy of the local Garifuna tribe. They prepare one of the best seafood around Honduras, from fried fish, conch and shrimp cocktails, seafood soups and more. In the evening you will taje a walk around Tela City, and enjoy the sunset in a nice spot with an amazing view of Tela Bay. You´ll return to San Pedro Sula, at 7:00pm.
Rafting at Río Cangrejal from San Pedro Sula
Departing from San Pedro Sula to La Ceiba, (2.5 hours drive). You will head up to the Pico Bonito National Park, Rio Cangrejal Sector, you will be surprise with the pristine waters and the greenery of the place, that will fill your soul.The river will be the background of the next adventure, be prepared to feel the adrenaline rush of the White Water Rafting. Rafting tour includes instruction on procedures, security equipment, bilingual professional guide and gear (rafts, paddles, life jackets and helmets). After that, you´ll enjoy a lunch.In the afternoon, will visit La Ceiba Downtown and the pier as well, to have a nice cup of coffee or a cold beer in front of the sea.We left La Ceiba at 5:00pm, arriving in San Pedro Sula at 7:30pm.
San Pedro Sula City Tour
This guided tour starts at 8:00am. Pick up at your hotel. You´ll visit "Mercado Guamilito", where you will find Souvenirs and handscraft made in Honduras, with vivid and vibrant colors in each piece. You can taste different products like sweets and artesanal wine or liquour. Then, You´ll head to "Museo de Antropología e Historia", here You´ll learn about the development of San Pedro Sula since colonial times and why this city it´s important for the country. After, You´ll visit the local Cathedral, where You´ll appreciate the paintings and feel the warm of the people. Finally, You can take a little walk around the town square. Time to Lunch, You´ll enjoy the flavors of our gastronomy at a nice place in the city. In the afternoon, You can enjoy a nice Cup Of The Best Honduran Coffee. Return to your hotel, until you want to comeback.
Honduras Private Transport
You can use our private transport to do the following: Day tours from your hotel to the best attractions near San Pedro Sula. (Usually from 7am to 5pm)Roadtrips from 1 day or more traveling around Honduras. (We can recommend you the best, secure and clean lodging depending the place to visit)Airport transfers from and to your hotel.City Tour in San Pedro SulaCity Transport if you need to visit some shopping mall or take a lunch or dinner in an specific place.We use a Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle. You will be stress free, let our driver take you with easy and confidence to your place.