Punta Sal National Wildlife Reserve

This memorable nature trip includes a visit to the Punta Sal National Wildlife Reserve, described by one of our clients as, "just like seeing a Wild Kingdom or Discovery Channel video". Here you can expect to see an abundance of monkeys and birds, virgin beaches, reef, mangroves. You will also closely experience the local Garifuna culture.

The accommodations are very comfortable beach front cabins with front porches, air conditioning, hot water, restaurant and bar. Your meals include excellent seafood dishes.

Trip Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrive in the afternoon from La Ceiba or San Pedro Sula. Enjoy the beach. Dinner at restaurant. Garifuna party in the evening. Overnight in Last Resort.

Day 2: Travel by motorized catamaran to explore the lagoon of Micos where you can expect to see thousands of birds of various species - egrets, wild ducks, eagles, etc., as well as howler and white face monkeys. From the lagoon we move into the ocean towards the Punta Sal National Wildlife Reserve. We visit various diferent bays with beautiful virgin beaches, and hike the trails of the reserve. Wild cats, toucans, parrots, manatees, and dolphins are all part of the park wildlife inventory, and your chances of seeing them are very good.

Lunch will be cooked for us by one of the local Garifuna women on the beach. Spent the rest of the day swimming and snorkeling. There is also reef and coral formation just off of the point. Return early evening to the hotel. Breakfast and dinner will be eaten in the hotel restaurant.

Day 3: Visit Lancetilla Botanical Garden and tour the city of Tela. Lunch in the Telamar Resort restaurant. Transport back to La Ceiba or San Pedro Sula.

Price Includes:
o All transport.
o Bilingual guide.
o All hotel, food, & park fees starting with evening meals on day 1.
o Garifuna dance or party. One bevarage with meal.

What to bring:
Teva water sandals, insect repellent, and sunscreen.