December 5, 2015

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Few destinations offer so many different options for activities while you are visiting. The different options for La Ceiba day tours are such that you will certainly have a tough time deciding which ones you should take, unless of course, you have planned to spend several days in the neighborhood of La Ceiba.

As a general rule, there are three hubs in La Ceiba where you can plan on staying to have the best access the top La Ceiba day tours available: One is within the Cangrejal River Valley; a second one is in the vicinity of Sambo Creek and the last one in the area known as “El Pino” located just west of La Ceiba.

The Cangrejal River Valley offers a variety of great lodges to stay in, including the award winning La Villa de Soledad. In this area, you will find that the top La Ceiba day tours include world class white water rafting in the Cangrejal River, zip lining through the forest canopy, hiking in the rain forests of Pico Bonito National Park, horseback riding in Nombre de Dios National Park and rappelling down tropical waterfalls hidden within the jungle.

The area around Sambo Creek offers some great options nearby, such as the Cayos Cochinos Marine Reserve, the Sambo Creek hot springs and zip line canopy tour and a tour of the Cacao Lagoon which is part of Nombre de Dios National Park.

Last, but not least, near the community of El Pino you can access trails into Pico Bonito National Park, visit the Cuero y Salado Wildlife Reserve and touring local organic farms that welcome tourists.

Keep in mind that these three areas are actually fairly close to each other, so you can easily stay in the Cangrejal River Valley and visit Cayos Cochinos or Cuero y Salado as options for your La Ceiba day tours.

We at La Villa de Soledad invite you to book with us, and we will be more than happy to help you arrange the different available La Ceiba day tours that are more interesting to you. We will do it helping you get the best deals and using your vacation time wisely. Come and enjoy the different La Ceiba day tours with us!

February 23, 2015

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Are you planning your vacations and wondering what the different

La Ceiba Honduras activities are?

La Ceiba is probably the most diverse travel destination in Central America! There are many different La Ceiba Honduras activities to choose from. As you check out from a list of the different options available, you will soon find that you need several days to take advantage and enjoy the different and diverse La Ceiba Honduras activities that are available to you.

Perhaps the area with the highest number of options is the Cangrejal River Valley. This area is located only 6 miles (10 kilometers) from La Ceiba, and offers a diversity of La Ceiba Honduras activities that you can choose from. Although the area is best known for its white water rafting, the truth is that there is a lot more to do and enjoy here that rafting. White water kayaking is also a great option if you are a kayaker, however be aware that the river can be challenging, and that even it basically is a class III and IV river, it is actually quite technical!

Also within the Cangrejal River Valley you can enjoy some great zip line canopy tour. The zip line at jungle river lodge offers a total of 9 cables, with the first and last taking you across the Cangrejal River into Pico Bonito National Park and then back.

One of the preferred La Ceiba Honduras activities is hiking in the trails of Pico Bonito National Park. Some of these trails lead you to beautiful waterfalls within Pico Bonito National Park, providing the opportunity for a breathtaking view and refreshing dip in a natural pool under the falls!

Birdwatching is one of the premier La Ceiba Honduras activities. There are tourists from around the world that come to La Ceiba just to see some of our most emblematic bird species, such as the beautiful lovely cotinga.

In addition to the Cangrejal River Valley area, other La Ceiba Honduras activities available to the traveler are a visit to Cayos Cochinos, a lovely small and very pristine archipelago that consists of two small islands a over a dozen little cays, a visit to the Cuero y Salado Wildlife Refuge, an area where you can find many different sea and coastal birds in the complex set of mangroves canals and lagoons that form this protected area. The forested areas around the estuaries are home to howler and white faced monkeys, as well as the largest prey animal in the jungles of Central America, the mighty jaguar. Last, but not least, is the Cacao Lagoon which presents an area similar to that of Cuero y Salado, but quite a bit smaller.

As you can see, there are many different La Ceiba Honduras activities to choose from. Plan your vacations carefully, and make sure you make the best out of your vacations to La Ceiba. They can be truly a memorable experience to cherish for a lifetime!