Caribbean Honduras
the Caribbean coast with its beaches and port towns, offshore islands and a huge area of lowland jungle, including the UNESCO world-heritage site Rio Platano Biosphere Reserve.
Honduran Highlands
the capital city, mountains, Mayan ruins and old Spanish colonial hill towns
Pacific Honduras
small region with major Pacific ocean ports Cities Tegucigalpa the capital and largest city of Honduras with an international airport.
San Pedro Sula - located in the Sula Valley in the northwest corner of the country, this is a major transportation and economic hub.
La Ceiba - port city on Caribbean coast with great beaches and daily ferries to the Bay Islands.
El Progreso - located at a strategic crossroads where major highways towards Comayagua, San Pedro Sula and Tela all converge.
Comayagua - the former capital of the country is today a quiet colonial town with a beautiful cathedral, notable Spanish architecture and an historic town centre.
Gracias - a pleasant colonial mountain town; nearby Parque Celaque is home to the highest mountain in Honduras set amongst wonderful cloud forests.
Puerto Cortes - the main harbour town on the Caribbean coast.
Tela - an old city with a beautiful sandy coastline and is also home to the second largest humid tropical botanical garden for commercial plants in the world.
Santa Rosa de Copan - temperate mountain city in the western part of the region, and the nearest place of any size to Copan. Peru Travel Links: Peru Travel Inca Trail Availability |
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