"TRINI-TOPES" Tour
General Information
- Category: All day tours
- Modality: Landing tours
- Duration: 8 hrs aprox
- Departure time: 09.00 hrs from Ancon peninsula / 09.15 hrs from Trinidad city
- Tour guide: Yes
- Children are allowed: Yes
- Languages spoken: Spanish and English
Program Details
"TRINI-TOPES" Tour
We offer a wide selection of tours so that you can enjoy the most relevant features of the largest city in the Caribbean. Our agency proposes panoramic visits through the most important sites of Cuban history, culture and life today.
The Topes de Collantes Natural Park is a unique paradise for lovers of direct contact with nature. It is a place to stop before the existence of a prodigal nature that creates that healthy and purified environment of the pollution levels of modern life, stress and anxiety. It is a mountain village located in the natural park of the same name, is located in the Sierra del Escambray, 800 meters above sea level. You will immediately feel the difference in temperature with an average of 21 degrees Celsius, much cooler than in Trinidad. This mountain climate benefits the production of coffee, whose plantations can be visited while hiking.
Itinerary:
- Pick up from hotels in the Ancon Peninsula or Trinidad in Parque Cespedes, departure to the Topes de Collantes Natural Park by Jeep or mountain truck.
- Ascent by the picturesque road to Topes de Collantes, entering the Escambray Mountains.
- Visit to the viewpoint to enjoy a beautiful panoramic view of the Caribbean Sea and the city, cocktail included.
- Visit to the Coffee Museum and explanation of the coffee trail.
- Walk through the tropical forests and coffee plantations of the region, where the tour continues to the “Casa del Gallo”;
- Access to the ecological trail “El Caburní” or ¨Vegas Grandes¨ accompanied by an ecotourism guide (3 Km. of hard walking) where you can appreciate attractions related to the flora and fauna characteristic of the place, unique rock formations and geographical features of interest.
- Lunch at “Mi Retiro” restaurant.
- Return to the pick up points.
Departure days: DAILY.
Distance to be covered: 50 km from the city 80 km from the Ancon Peninsula
Pick up points for the tours that take place in mountain transport:
- Hotel Iberostar Trinidad, in front of the city's Central Park José Martí Street between Lino Pérez and Colón.
- Point of Sale of the Gaviota Tours Travel Agency in front of the Cubatur Travel Agency, Maceo Street between Rosario and Simón Bolívar.
- On the Ancon Peninsula at the hotels according to reservation.
TIPS: - Hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, comfortable clothes are recommended. • For the tour we recommend a water bottle. • We recommend to bring cash in small denominations for souvenirs, drinks and tips.
- Pick-ups may be delayed up to 15 minutes depending on the number of hotels and the punctuality of customers. The client must inform the sales office to avoid any inconvenience.
- This tour operates with a minimum of 8 passengers. Holiadventure will reconfirm 48 hours before the departure of the excursion. If the provider decides to cancel due to not reaching the minimum number of passengers required, Holiplus will offer you an alternative tour or refund the cost of your tour in full.
- The truck is shared with other tourists.
- Maximum capacity: All terrain military truck: 20 pax.
- You do not need to present identification (passport or tourist card) for the excursion, thus avoiding misplacement or deterioration of the same.
- All excursions are guaranteed in English and Spanish. The rest of the languages will be confirmed according to availability.
Cancellation and no show policy:
- Cancellations more than 72 hours before the tour: No penalty applies.
- Cancellations between 72 hours and 48 hours before the tour: a penalty of 50% of the total value of the excursion applies.
- Cancellations less than 48 hours before the tour: a penalty of 100% of the total value of the excursion applies.
- NO-SHOW: a penalty of 100% of the total value of the excursion applies.
- Note: no administrative costs or credit card fees can be refunded in case of cancellation.