General Information
- Category: All day tours
- Modality: Landing tours
- Duration: 8 hrs approximately
- Departure time: 06:30 hrs
- Tour guide: Yes
- Children are allowed: Yes
- Languages spoken: Spanish, English, French, Italian, Portuguese and Russian
Program Details
Jeep Safari "NATURE TOUR BIRDWATCHING IN SALINAS DE BRITO"
Las Salinas is located in the Ciénaga de Zapata (Zapata Marsh) about 180 kilometers southeast of Havana, near the left vertex of the majestic Bay of Pigs
This tour leads you to enjoy the observation of the most important migratory birds in Cuba, in the Ciénaga de Zapata National Park, considered the most important and best preserved wetland in the Insular Caribbean. Among mangroves and swamp forests where the presence of endemic and migratory forest birds such as the flamingo, spoonbill, ivis and heron stand out.
Itinerary
- Pick up at the hotel.
- Bird watching in the canals of the "Salinas de Brito" area. Main species to observe: Aquatic birds, migratory the great majority (Flamingos, spoonbills, ivis, herons, etc.).
- Snorkeling, lunch and open bar in Punta Perdiz.
- Visit to the farm "Fiesta Campesina" and tour of the facility.
- Return to Varadero.
Note: The optimal period to enjoy this tour is suggested from November 15 to April 15.
TIPS: • Recommended: light clothing, swimwear, sunglasses, hats or caps, tennis, sandals or comfortable shoes, solar protection and photographic camera. • For the tour we recommend a water bottle.
• The collected may be delayed up to 15 minutes depending on the number of hotels and punctuality of customers. Customer should be informed on sales desk to avoid disagreements. • The Jeep must be shared with other tourist (4 pax / jeep). • Those who wish to drive must bring the driving licence. • The jeeps have Standard Transmission. • Minimum pax for the tour: 1 Pax. • This tour operates with a minimum of passengers. Holiplus will reconfirm 48 hours before the departure of your tour. If the provider decides to cancel, for not meeting the minimum required amount of passengers, Holiplus will offer an alternative tour or fully refund cost of your trip.
Cancellation and no show policy:
- Cancellations more than 72 hours before the excursion: No penalty applies.
- Cancellations between 72 hours and 48 hours before the excursion: a penalty of 25% of the total value of the excursion applies.
- Cancellations less than 48 hours before the excursion: a penalty of 50% of the total value of the excursion applies.
- NO-SHOW: a penalty of 100% of the total value of the excursion applies.