Best of the West

• 10night self drive itinerary from:£875per person

Tour in brief:

• 1
• Depart UK to Havana on Virgin Atlantic. Meet and greet on arrival and private transfer to your Havana Hotel. Overnight accommodation at Hotel Sevilla on B&B basis.

• 2 - 3
• HAVANA: 2 free days at leisure for you to explore Havana. Overnight accommodation at Hotel Sevilla on B&B basis.

• 4
• HAVANA - LAS TERRAZAS: After breakfast, you will be collecting your car from the car hire office located at hotel Sevilla. Drive 2 hours from Havana to Moka Hotel, situated in the Sierra Del Rosario Biosphere Reserve, within the community of Las Terrazas. Hotel Moka is a unique hotel in Cuba: it is difficult to say where this 4 star hotel stops and the forest start. The branches of the trees run through the balconies and ceilings of this two-storey building. Overnight accommodation at Moka Hotel on HB basis.

• 5
• LAS TERRAZAS - VINALES: after breakfast, drive one hour to Vinales Town. Vinales Valley is one of the most authentic places in Cuba, where you will need to adjust your watch "50 years back". We have based this itinerary with an overnight accommodation at Hotel Los Jazmines on B&B basis, a 3 star hotel on a 5 star location.

• 6
• VINALES: full day to explore what this area has to offer. * ECO-OPTIONS TO DO WHILE STAYING AT LOS JAZMINES * Please note these excursions must be booked & paid directly with the hotel and are subject to weather conditions. All excursions are daily and price may vary when more than 2 pax. HORSERIDING THROUGH THE VALLEY OF VINALES 5cuc per hour (approx. 3gbp) All levels. Including guide.PINAR DEL RIO & VINALES CITY TOURS Duration: from 9am to 12pm. Price: 25cuc (approx. 15gbp) each. Pinar Del Rio city tour and Vinales excursion can also be combined. MARIA LA GORDA DAY EXCURSION Duration: from 7am to 8pm. Price: 25cuc (approx. 15gbp) each. Dives can also be purchased at 30cuc each dive plus 7cuc, diving equippment. CAYO LEVISA DAY EXCURSION Duration: from 7am to 7pm. Price: 25cuc (approx. 15gbp) each. CAYO JUTIAS DAY EXCURSION Duration: transfer duration from Vinales to Cayo Jutias is under 1 hour and 30minutes. Price: 25cuc (approx. 15gbp) each. ECO GREEN TRAILS & SENDERO PALMARITO & BIRDWATCHING Price: 20cuc per person. Walking eco-excursion with proffesional English Speaking guide. Overnight accommodation at Los Jazmines Hotel on BB basis.

• 7
• VINALES - MARIA LA GORDA: after breakfast, drive to Maria La Gorda. Maria La Gorda is the best International Diving Centre in Cuba and also a relaxing secret paradise - away from it all . Maria La Gorda is located in Western Cuba. The drive to MLG is very scenic, through fields of banana, sugar cane and tobacco plantations as well as several charming small towns typical of the Pinar Del Rio province. At Maria La Gorda you will enjoy crystal-clear and warm water. This small friendly resort is situated on a sweeping, palm-fringed beach and is host to some of Cuba's finest dive sites with abundant marine life and extraordinary beautiful corals. Overnight accommodation at Maria La Gorda on HB basis.

• 8 - 9
• MARIA LA GORDA: 2 full days relaxing at Maria La Gorda. Overnight accommodation at Maria La Gorda on Full Board Basis.

• 10
• MARIA LA GORDA - HAVANA: after breakfast, depart for Havana. Driving time is approximately of 5 hours, subject to traffic conditions. On arrival in Havana, dropp car off outside your hotel in Old Havana, Hotel Sevilla. Overnight accommodation at Sevilla Hotel on BB basis.

• 11
• HAVANA - UK: morning free at leisure. Afternoon private transfer back to Havana Airport. End of itinerary. PLEASE CONTACT OUR DEDICATED CUBA RESERVATIONS TEAM FOR YOUR FINAL TAILOR-MADE ITINERARY.

Prices includes:

• Return flights with Virgin Atlantic from London Gatwick to Havana, accommodation and car hire as per itinerary description, meet & greet at Havana International Airport and UK airport taxes.

  Prices are based on two people travelling together and are subject to availability.

Price excludes:

• Cuban Tourist card and Havana Airport departure taxes ( 25CUC per person to be paid locally on departure).

  SUPPLEMENTS: Christmas & New Year Gala dinner supplements may apply. Please check with our Sales Consultants.

Flight information:

• Virgin Atlantic flies direct from London Gatwick to Havana on Wednesdays and Sundays.

  Air France flies out 6 times a week from most of UK airports to Havana via Paris.

  Air Europa and Iberia Airlines also fly via Madrid daily.

  Cubana Airlines flies every Wednesday direct from London Gatwick to Holguin and stops over for one hour before terminating at Havana International Airport. The return is an overnight flight direct from Havana, on Tuesday evening, landing at Gatwick on Wednesday morning.