Our Cuba Best of the West Adventure Tour is our most popular adventure program and for good reason… it has it all!

Relax and take in the sites and sounds of Havana in one of the world famous Classic Cars. Explore the magnificent Vinales Valley on foot or by horse and see how a Cohiba is made in one of the Tobacco fields. Travel to Cienfuegos ‘The Pearl of the South’ recognized as one of the most beautiful cities in Cuba. And then to Trinidad, a 500 year old city with cobble stone streets and a truly unique vibe with music, dance, art galleries artisans and markets. Finally, head up to the lush tropical Escambray Mountains an experience that will stay with you forever. Truly, the pinnacle of the trip!

We will immerse you in the true flavours of Cuba by staying in Casas and eating at private restaurants so that you get to know the real Cuba, beyond the beaches. Join us on this once in lifetime adventure that is sure to fill all your senses and leave you wanting more.

Best of Cuba West

9 Days / 8 Nights

per person from:

$2,695 USD

 
 

 

 
 

 

“Watching the sunset while floating in the ocean is an experience I will never forget. Made new friends that I am still in touch with. Can’t wait to do it again!! Amazing trip.”

— Bruce Bell

 
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TRIP HIGHLIGHTS

Unesco Heritage Sites

4X4 Mountain Tour

Mountain Boat Ride

Glamping in the Mountains

Latin Dancing

Catamaran Tour

Isolated Beaches

Hiking

Biking

SUP'ing

Rock Climbing

Horseback Riding

Snorkelling

Caving

Flamingos

& Much More...


 

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Trip Dates


 

2024/2025:

 


Nov 15 - Nov 22
Nov 22 - Nov 29
Dec 6 - Dec 13
Dec 13 - Dec 20

Jan 3 - Jan 10
Jan 10 - Jan 17
Jan 24 - Jan 31
Feb 7 - Feb 14

Mar 7- Mar 14
Mar 14 - Mar 21

 
 
 

TOUR OPTIONS:

Custom dates available for groups of 4 or more

10 + day Custom Adventure programs available upon request
Contact us for further information


 
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  • Day 1: HAVANA

    You will be welcomed just outside the airport by your Cuban guide and professional bus driver and be driven to your accommodations. We will meet you later at one of our selected restaurants to welcome you to Cuba!

    ACCOMMODATION: Casa Particular

  • Day 2: OLD HAVANA/CLASSIC CARS

    8:00am breakfast. 10:00am-1:00pm Classic Car Tour to HEMMINGWAY HOUSE. (Option: Classic Bike Tour). 2:00-5:00 an interpretive walking tour of Old Havana. Old suares, market place, shipe wreck museum, Obsipo street etc. Dinner at one of our selected restaurants. 9:00pm evening walk to Jose Marti Main Square.

    ACCOMMODATION: Casa Particular

  • DAY 3: VINALES VALLEY

    7:30am Breakfast. 8:30am Transfer to the charming town of Vinales, located in Cuba's western mountain range and in the heart of the world-famous tobacco valley. 11:30am depart on your excursion to a local Tobacco and Coffee farm in the most beautiful valley in Cuba. 1:30pm lunch will be at Finca Agro-ecologica El Pariso. Arguably the best authentic dinning experience in Cuba overlooking the entire Valley. 4:00pm Transfer to Havana. 8:00pm Dinner at one of our selected restaurants.

    ACCOMMODATION: Casa Particular
  • DAY 4: CIENFUEGOS / TRINIDAD

    7:30am Breakfast. 8:30am Transfer to Cienfuegos city, known as 'The Pearl of the South' with its French and Spanish influences. 12:00pm City Tour. 1:30pm Lunch at Rancho Cristal, a private family restaurant overlooking Cienfuegos Bay. 3:00pm Transfer to the City of Trinidad. Check in to your Casa, freshen up and enjoy a walking tour of Old Trinidad. 7:30pm Dinner will be at one of our selected restaurants.

    ACCOMMODATION: Casa Particular
  • DAY 5: El NICHO WATERFALLS / LAKE HANABANILLA 'option'

    7:30am breakfast. 8:30am Transfer to El Nicho. 10:30am Hike the ethereal forests, waterfalls and healing drop pools of El Nicho. Lunch at El Nicho. Transfer to Trinidad. 4:00pm visit the Sugar Mill Valley and the Iznaga Tower. 7:30 dinner at oen of our selected restaurants. 9:00pm learn to Salsa! Don't be shy, give it a try! Free time in the evening to enjoy the live music, dance and buzz of Old Trinidad at night. Option: Lake Hanabanilla mountain boat cruise and jungle hike

    ACCOMMODATION: Casa Particular
  • DAY 6: ESCAMBRAY MOUNTAIN ADVENTURE - NENGOA TRAIL

    7:30 breakfast. 8:30 Transfer to Nengoa Trail in Topes de Collantes. 11:30am-3:00pm Nengoa Trail hike / Waterfall, Cave swim / visit with Nengoa family. This is one of the highlights of the trip, especially visiting with the Nengoa family who have lived their entire lives in the Mountains. This experience will give you a true feel of the Cuban people in the countryside. An experience you will never forget. Transfer back to Trinidad. 7:30pm dinner will be at one of our selected restaurants. Enjoy the night time vibe of Trinidad.

    ACCOMMODATION: Casa Particular
  • DAY 7: CATAMARAN CRUISE / SNORKELING / EXPLORING CAYO BLANCO ISLAND / OLD TRINIDAD WALKING TOUR

    7:30am breakfast in Casa. Round trip Catamaran cruise approximately 18km south of Trinidad to a remote island named Cayo Blanco. Snorkel, swim and walk the beaches of this 2km long island. Lunch will be served on the island. Tour of old Trinidad City, a UNESCO world heritage site. 7:30pm final dinner at Vista Gourmet.
    ** Last night on the town enjoying music and dance.

    ACCOMMODATION: Trinidad Casas
  • DAY 8: Off to the Airport

    After breakfast, enjoy free time until you head to Santa Clara International Airport via a private shuttle. Have a safe flight home and we hope to see you again on another Earth Travellers get-a-way.

    ACCOMMODATION: Your own bed!
  • OPTIONAL 2 DAY EXTENSION: THE BEST OF HAVANA

    Extend your Cuban adventure to include 2 days in Old Havana! Experience the Cultural dichotomy that makes Havana one of the most unique cities in the world. A fusion of Food, Music and Art that will leave you wanting more. We will explore this eclectic city by foot, on bikes or of course classic cars. A MUST DO!
    IMPORTANT: This extension is for groups of 6 or more.

    Please contact Earth Travellers if interested.

 

Our Route

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PLANNING & EQUIPMENT

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TERMS & CONDITIONS

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Included

  • Accommodation

  • Meals

  • Airport transfers within the program

  • All transport and listed activities within the program

  • Experienced Guides - English speaking qualified/certified/approved


Remember

Cuba can be a challenge. Often things don’t go as planned. Flexible travelers with a sense of humor consider it part of their Cuban adventure. Our Cuban partners work super hard to make your tour unfold seamlessly, but sometimes itinerary changes happen in light of hardships on the island.

Not Included

  • Activities and accommodation outside the program

  • Lunch on the arrival day

  • Airfare to and from the country where your trip takes place.

  • Issuing Country Departure Taxes

  • Cuban Tourist Card (provided by most airlines on route to Cuba) and / or OFAC

  • Health and accident insurance valid for length of your chosen trip in the country where your trip takes place.

  • Personal incidentals and tipping

 

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