Day 1: Arrival in Havana
Arrival in Havana and transfer (optional) to your accommodation Hotel Plaz.
Day 2: Havana - Pinar del Río
After breakfast around 08:30 hrs you will meet your guide and be transferred to Pinar del Río, the tobacco region in western Cuba. You will visit a tobacco factory and discover the town by a guided city walk. Afterwards you continue to the Viñales Valley, one of the island’s most attractive natural landscapes. In this region the legendary Cuban tobacco grows between the crags and rocks of the steep cliffs due to favorable climate and soil conditions. Here you will find unique rock projections, the so-
called “mogotes” besides many caves. We will have lunch in a typical restaurant, and after a short rest we will prepare the bikes for our first bike tour(ca.10km). A visit to Cueva del Indio is included, a cave where the River San Vicente runs through. Overnight and dinner at hotel Rancho San Vicente.
(breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Day 3: Excursion to Cayo Jutías
Today’s journey takes us to Cayo Jutias. After breakfast we will set off for a 55 km ride, enjoying the breathtaking views of the Sierra de los Órganos, which lies in the North West. The picturesque beach of Cayo Jutías is situated on a little island connected to the mainland by a man-made causeway. Once there, we will have lunch by the beach, and later we can hire a boat or have a swim in the beautiful sea. On the way back we can either take the bus or cycle back to Viñales to the Hotel Rancho San Vicente, where we will be having dinner and spend the night.
(breakfast, picnic, dinner)
Day 4: Valle Ancón
On today’s ride we will take the Jagua Vieja Road to Palma at Ancón Valley, a 30 km tour of quaint landscapes and untouched valleys. On our route there is the possibility of visiting the country lodge where Fidel Castro held secret reunions during the Cuban Revolution. We will have a picnic lunch in the lush valley before continuing to our next destination: Hotel Villa Aguas Claras, nestling in idyllic surroundings which are perfect for a short hike or walk. In the Villa we will have dinner and spend the night.
(breakfast, picnic, dinner)
Day 5: Soroa
After breakfast we will be taken to Cueva de los Portales. This beautiful area was the hide out that Che Guevera used during the '62 standoff with Kennedy. We will start the daily bike ride(ca. 45 km) to Soroa over the Carretera Central. In Soroa, we recommend paying a visit to its famous orchid gardens. For dinner we will meet at the Hotel Villa Soroa, where we will also spend the night.
(breakfast, dinner)
Day 6: Las Terrazas
Today’s ride will lead you after breakfast to Las Terrazas. The community is located in the Sierra Rosario. The 25.000 hectare lot was declared a biosphere resort by UNESCO.
Nowadays the inhabitants live on eco tourism and timber industry. You will eat at a farm house on the way. Overnight accommodation at Hotel El Moka.
Daily route: ca. 20 km
(breakfast, lunch)
Day 7: Havana
After breakfast you will be taken by bus to Havana. After a short relaxing break at the Hotel you will have lunch at a local restaurant in the old part of the city. Afterwards you will have time in the afternoon to explore the rest of the city.
(breakfast/ lunch)
Day 8: Departure
Today you will have to say goodbye to Cuba. Use the morning for final souvenir shopping or explore further hidden spots of beautiful Habana Vieja before you will be transferred to Havana internat. Airport or to your next hotel (optional transfers).
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