Cuba from a different perspective – cycling, snorkelling, trekking and kayaking!
Cuban Active Adventure
Included
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From £1499/pp
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Cycle
Through the colourful streets of Havana
Nature
Visit stunning Las Terrazas Biosphere Reserve and eco-community
Trek
In Topes de Collantes National Park
Kayak
In the beautiful Bay of Cienfuegos
What's included
Accommodation
1 night in hotel, 6 nights in casas particulares
Gear
Bike hire, mask and snorkel, and kayaking gear
Meals
All Breakfasts, 6 Lunches, 2 Dinners
100% vehicle support
during bike rides, Cubania office 24 hour contact
Staff
English-Speaking Cuban tour guide, bus driver
What’s not included: Flights, travel insurance, vaccinations, visas, gratuities
Day 1View detailsArrival in Havana
You’re soon to discover that Cuba is all that and much, much more, but first sit back, relax and enjoy your first night in enchanting Havana.
Casa Particular, Havana
Day 2View detailsCycle to Las Terrazas; Optional Ziplining; Overnight Havana
This morning we hit the ground running and transfer to the outskirts of Havana to start our ride to Las Terrazas community. We will be cycling in the Sierra de Rosario; the closest mountain range to Havana and an area...
48 km
+377m -278m- Havana Casa Particula
Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 3View detailsHavana City Cycling Tour
This morning we’ll drive to the start point of our city cycle and set off on a two-wheel tour of Havana. We’ll visit the well-to-do Miramar district, home to the city’s foreign diplomats and some of Havana’s most striking 20th...
- 24 km
- +163m / -169m
- Matanzas Casa Particular
- Breakfast, lunch
Day 4View detailsSnorkelling; Caving; to Santa Clara
This morning snorkel and relax on Jibacoa beach before visiting a cave network near Matanzas.
- Casa Particular in Santa Clara
- Breakfast, lunch
Day 5View detailsTrekking; to Trinidad
This morning we will transfer to Topes de Collantes in the stunning Escambray mountain range.
7 km- Casa Particular, Trinidad
- Breakfast, lunch, dinner
- Day 6View details
Playa Ancon; To Cienfuegos
This morning we’ll take a walking tour of Trinidad: the city’s cobbled streets and pastel houses will make you feel as though you’re walking through a time capsule.
- Casas Particular, Cienfuegos
- Breakfast, lunch
- Day 7View details
Kayaking in Cienfuegos; To Havana
This morning we will go on a kayaking excursion in the bay of Cienfuegos.
7km- Casa particular, Havana
- Breakfast, lunch
Day 8View detailsWalking tour in Havana, End
This morning your guide will take you on a walking tour of Old Havana which is the finest surviving Spanish colonial city in the Americas.
- City Tour
- Breakfast
What to bring
Cycling helmet
compulsory
Water bottle
standard water bottle holder on each bike
Sun protection
high strength sunscreen, sunglasses for cycling, sun hat
Comfortable clothes for cycling
We can fit your pedals or seat to our bikes should you wish to bring them. For kayaking and snorkelling you may want to bring a UVA top or a T shirt. You should bring light cotton and linen clothing suitable for tropical climates. For the evenings bring lightweight clothes, some mosquito repellent and a jacket or fleece. Cubans dress casually but are always impeccably turned out. Avoid bringing expensive or flashy jewellery.
Is this tour for me?
Travel style: Multi activity
Busy days with a variety of activities and exposure to Cuban culture.
Difficulty Level: Moderate
You enjoy exercising and being active, and you enjoy the freedom and healthy sense of relaxation that it offers.
Group style: Small
4 - 18 people, mixed nationalities and fitness levels. Minimum age 16 years (accompanied by an adult).
GO PRIVATE:
Create your own travel bubble by booking a private trip with friends or family. Private departures confirmed with two participants.
Notes:
The cycling is on predominantly paved roads, small sections of unpaved, with some pot-holes. For the caving and trekking you will need sturdy trainers with good grip. You need to be a confident swimmer to participate in the water activities. Hot and humid conditions during summer months.
