Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park offers a beautiful mix of cloud and rainforests, waterfalls, and clear mountain streams. There are a number of well-maintained hiking trails suited to different fitness levels, and the park is home to a wide range of... more
Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park offers a beautiful mix of cloud and rainforests, waterfalls, and clear mountain streams. There are a number of well-maintained hiking trails suited to different fitness levels, and the park is home to a wide range of wildlife, including over 200 species of birds. The visitors` center provides educational information about the park`s flora and fauna. less
Built in the 16th century, the Comayagua Cathedral is one of the oldest and most important historic landmarks in Honduras. The cathedral`s baroque and colonial architecture, intricate woodwork, and the oldest clock in the Americas contribute to its s... more
Built in the 16th century, the Comayagua Cathedral is one of the oldest and most important historic landmarks in Honduras. The cathedral`s baroque and colonial architecture, intricate woodwork, and the oldest clock in the Americas contribute to its significance. A climb to the cathedral`s bell tower offers panoramic views of the city of Comayagua. less
The Copán Ruins, located in the western part of Honduras, is a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most important remnants of the Mayan civilization. The site is renowned for its impressive series of monuments, temples, and hieroglyphics. The H... more
The Copán Ruins, located in the western part of Honduras, is a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most important remnants of the Mayan civilization. The site is renowned for its impressive series of monuments, temples, and hieroglyphics. The Hieroglyphic Stairway, the longest known Mayan text, and the striking Stelaes are the highlights of this archaeological site. Copán is a must-visit for anyone interested in ancient history and culture. less
Located where the rivers Cuero and Salado meet the sea, this wildlife refuge is a key habitat for manatees. The refuge`s network of mangrove channels also shelters numerous bird species, monkeys, and reptiles. Boat tours through the mangroves offer v... more
Located where the rivers Cuero and Salado meet the sea, this wildlife refuge is a key habitat for manatees. The refuge`s network of mangrove channels also shelters numerous bird species, monkeys, and reptiles. Boat tours through the mangroves offer visitors a chance to experience this amazing wildlife diversity. The refuge is easily accessible by a historic train, adding to the uniqueness of the visit. less
Nestled in the Merendon Mountain Range, Cusuco National Park is a biodiversity haven. The park is known for its cloud forests and unique wildlife, including quetzals, Baird`s tapir, and the elusive jaguar. Its rugged terrain offers numerous hiking tr... more
Nestled in the Merendon Mountain Range, Cusuco National Park is a biodiversity haven. The park is known for its cloud forests and unique wildlife, including quetzals, Baird`s tapir, and the elusive jaguar. Its rugged terrain offers numerous hiking trails, leading visitors through some of the country`s most untouched natural environments. Cusuco is perfect for adventurous travelers looking for off-the-beaten-path experiences. less
Utila, part of the Bay Islands, is renowned for its incredible diving opportunities. The island is surrounded by extensive coral reefs that teem with a variety of marine life, including colorful tropical fish, rays, and sea turtles. Utila is also one... more
Utila, part of the Bay Islands, is renowned for its incredible diving opportunities. The island is surrounded by extensive coral reefs that teem with a variety of marine life, including colorful tropical fish, rays, and sea turtles. Utila is also one of the best places in the world to see whale sharks, particularly from March to April and from August to September. less
El Puente Archaeological Park, located near the town of La Jigua, contains over 200 ancient structures from the Mayan era. While smaller than the Copán Ruins, El Puente offers a less crowded yet still captivating glimpse into Mayan history and archit... more
El Puente Archaeological Park, located near the town of La Jigua, contains over 200 ancient structures from the Mayan era. While smaller than the Copán Ruins, El Puente offers a less crowded yet still captivating glimpse into Mayan history and architecture. Its centerpiece is a restored pyramid believed to be an important ceremonial site. less
The Fortress of San Fernando de Omoa is a well-preserved historical site that played a key role in protecting Spanish interests during the colonial era. The fortress offers insight into the military history of the region. It now houses a museum exhib... more
The Fortress of San Fernando de Omoa is a well-preserved historical site that played a key role in protecting Spanish interests during the colonial era. The fortress offers insight into the military history of the region. It now houses a museum exhibiting artifacts found in the fortress during restoration work. less
| Month | Temperature | Sunshine hours | Raindays |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26 °C | 9 | 4 |
| February | 28 °C | 10 | 5 |
| March | 29 °C | 10 | 6 |
| April | 31 °C | 11 | 6 |
| May | 30 °C | 11 | 13 |
| June | 29 °C | 10 | 20 |
| July | 29 °C | 11 | 18 |
| August | 30 °C | 10 | 19 |
| September | 29 °C | 10 | 20 |
| October | 28 °C | 9 | 21 |
| November | 27 °C | 9 | 12 |
| December | 26 °C | 9 | 11 |
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| Currency | Honduran lempira |
| Population | 10839118 |
| Tourists per year | 952000 |
| Tourists per resident | 0.087830024546278 |
| Foundation | 1821 |
