General Information and Program Details
- Duration: 4 hrs
- Departure time: 08.45 hrs
- Tour guide: Yes
- Children are allowed: Yes
- Languages spoken: Spanish, English and French
• This tour operates with a minimum number of passengers. Viajes Kronos will reconfirm you 48 hours before your tour departure. If the supplier decides to cancel, Viajes Kronos will offer you an alternative tour or fully refund the cost of your tour.
• 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.
• Level of complexity: Medium
• No need to present identification (passport or tourist card) for the tour, thus avoiding losses or damage thereto.
Cancellation Policy • In case of cancellation up to 72 hours before the departure time of the excursion, a penalty of 10% of the excursion fare will be charged. • Regarding cancellations made between 72 and 24 hours before the departure time of the excursion, a penalty of 50% of the excursion fare will be applied. • Cancellations reported within 24 hours before the departure time and No-Show (no presentation at departure time), a penalty of 100% of the excursion fare will be applied. • Booking fees and credit card surcharges cannot be refunded in case of cancellation.
“To Topes de Collantes and Cascada el Caburni” Tour
Description:
The Natural Park of Topes de Collantes is the ideal place for nature lovers. It is located in the center of Cuba, in the Sierra del Escambray and 800 meters above sea level. It is a set of mountains, rivers, valleys and caves in their natural state. Due to the great quantity of endemic species, their beautiful jumps and cascades and an ideal microclimate for the flowering of trees and several fruits, this is one of the biggest natural protected areas of Cuba. Due to the characteristics of the climate of the zone, coffee is cultivated, whose plantations will be able to be known while practicing trekking and will be able to delight without it wishes with this Cuban drink.
During the walk, accompanied by your specialized guide, you will be able to observe the reality of rural life in the region, its exuberant fauna and flora. You will be able to appreciate more than 15 species of pines, 12 of eucalyptus and more than 100 ornamental plants, a variety of ferns, medicinal plants, wild orchids and butterflies complementing the beautiful surroundings. Carob, cedar, mahogany, magnolia and teak trees, among others, distinguish the place.
We will observe birds such as the parrot, the tocororo (Cuba's national bird), the negrito, the gavilan, the carpenter, as well as the white-tailed deer, the jibaro pig and the quail, hutias, mollusks, etc.
El Salto de Caburní invites you to enter its crystalline spring waters. The waterfall is 62 feet high and splashes the natural pools, where hikers can swim and refresh themselves.
Customer pick-up point: At the address of the hostel where you are staying or at the reference point (municipal library, located in Calle Martí, in front of the bank and a very popular ATM cash withdrawal point).
Departure by taxi 8:45 AM to Topes de Collantes.
Visit the viewpoint of the Caribbean from where you can see the whole south coast of the city of Trinidad from a great height.
Visit El Caburní waterfall to enjoy its fresh spring water.
Return to the city of Trinidad.
Note: The tour doesnt include the entrance ticket.
TIPS: • Recommended: Light clothing, swimwear, sunglasses, water and light meals with sweet and protein, hats or caps, hard tennis or hiking boots and sandals, other protective for seasons rain, solar protection and photographic camera.
BOOK “TO TOPES DE COLLANTES AND CASCADA EL CABURNI” TOUR
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Private tourPrivate tour in taxi with specialized guide service in several languages and the services described in the program. The best price.1 Adult(Daily departures)$50.00 - $141.00Discounts applied: