“TO PLAYA GIRON AND CALETA BUENA“ Tour

“TO PLAYA GIRON AND CALETA BUENA“ Tour

Playa Girón and Caleta Buena are two of the most impressive destinations on Cuba's southern coast, located in the province of Matanzas. These beaches, steeped in history and natural beauty, attract both sun lovers and those passionate about diving and history. Playa Giron is famous for its historical importance. It was the scene of the Bay of Pigs invasion in 1961, an event that marked the Cold War. However, beyond its political relevance, Playa Girón offers a calm coastline of fine sands and crystal-clear waters, ideal for relaxing and enjoying the scenery. The sea in this area is particularly warm and perfect for swimming, with nearby coral reefs providing exceptional snorkeling and diving opportunities.

A short distance away is Caleta Buena, a small but stunning corner of unspoiled nature, where turquoise water blends with the surrounding rock formations and lush landscapes. This is a perfect place for diving enthusiasts, as its great marine diversity makes the cove an ideal place to explore the seabed. The calm waters of Caleta Buena also invite you to enjoy boat rides, swim among multicolored fish and simply relax in the sun.

Both destinations are surrounded by tropical vegetation and a serene environment, making them perfect places to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Both Playa Giron and Caleta Buena are ideal for those seeking to combine relaxation with adventure, without missing out on the natural wonders Cuba has to offer. In short, Playa Giron and Caleta Buena are two jewels of the Cuban Caribbean, combining history, natural beauty and water activities to offer travelers a unique and unforgettable experience.

Services included in the tour:

• Pick up at the client's hotel or rental house at the indicated time.
• Round trip transfer service by car, classic car or microbus (all with air conditioning) on the route from Havana to Playa Giron and Caleta Buena with time available to customers for a total of up to 10 hours.
• The clients can choose according to their own interests, the places of tourist, social and local interest in Playa Giron and Caleta Buena.
• Professional driver with general information service in Spanish, with the possibility of basic communication in English.
• Fuel service for the whole program.
• Clients can transport up to one 50-pound suitcase and one personal item.
• At the end of the afternoon, return trip to Havana (Note: at the clients' choice, they can do the whole excursion and finish in the area of Playa Giron if they plan to stay in that destination for several days).

Services not included in the tour:

• Entrance fees to sites of tourist interest to be visited by clients.
• Lunch services (meals, drinks and snacks) in local restaurants.
• Local tour guide service at the sites of interest.
• Other services such as souvenir sales, excursions and local tours, etc.
• Gratuities and tips.
• General travel and health insurance, always in charge of the clients, which must be contracted with international insurance companies before arrival in Cuba.

Important information:

• Departure days of the tour: DAILY.
• Types of cars available for the tour: Cars: 1-3 pax / Classic American cars: 1-3 pax / Minibus: 4-15 pax.
• Distance traveled by car on the tour (round trip): Approximately 435 kms.
• Approximate duration of the tour by car (round trip): 6.20 hours approx.
• Time of end of the tour and beginning of the return trip to Havana: 16.00 hrs.
• Pick up point: Client's place of lodging (rental house or hotel).
• Important note: Entrance fees to museums, sites of interest and tourist attractions, restaurants (meals), bars (drinks) and tips, among others, are not included in the price of the tour and require an extra charge to be decided by the clients.