Honduras is strategically located in the heart of Central America and is
surrounded by high tropical mountains, which provide the country with a variety
of different climates.It is a vibrant country, brimming with clear turquois waters,
pristine beaches, lush jungles, breathtaking mountains, challenging rivers, and
fascinating ancient ruins. Honduras provides an extraordinary
natural and cultural heritage. Vast expanses of mother nature are to be found
everywhere. We welcome you here to learn more about this beautiful country,
explore all it's wonders, and eventually, see Honduras for yourself.
Its northern border is the Caribbean Sea, offering long stretches of
beautiful beach, warm weather and friendly people. Just off the coast, the Bay
Islands are surrounded by the world’s second largest coral reef. To the south, Honduras is bordered by the Pacific Ocean and El Salvador, to
the west by Guatemala and to the east by Nicaragua.The Bay Islands are surrounded by the world’s second largest coral reef.
Copan is considered the Athens of the ancient Mayan civilization; and there are
beaches of singular beauty. In Honduras you will find exuberant scenery, colonial towns and living
cultures throughout the country.
The westernmost city on the Caribbean coast of Honduras, Puerto Cortés is
a big, bustling container port where crops as perishable as bananas and
pineapples are rushed to overseas markets but more importantly, for the visitor,
it's the gateway to a tremendous cultural attraction, one of the greatest and
most advanced cities of the Maya civilization-the archaeological treasure trove
of Copán.
Ecotours, inexpensive scuba diving, river rafting, and mountain treks are
what Honduras is known for today. Honduras is enjoying a boom in popularity, as
the rich and famous have found a place where they can still travel unknown.
First time visitors to Honduras are amazed by the warmth of Honduran
hospitality. Returning travellers have never forgotten it.