Mittel- & Südamerika
Atamacama Wüste, Patagonien, die Galapagosinseln oder das wunderschöne Kuba - das sind nur ein paar der vielen Highlights die Mittel- & Südamerika zu bieten haben. Auf einer spannenden Aktivreise in der Region können Sie diese und noch viele weitere Highlights erleben.
Tagesbeschreibung
HavannaDauer: 1 TagArrive in Havana at any time. There are no planned activities, so check into the casa and enjoy the city. Your CEO will organize a short meeting in the evening. |
Havanna/ViñalesDauer: 1 TagLeave Havana this morning and drive to the small village of Viñales. This region is one of the most stunning in Cuba, know for its mogotes (large limestone pincushion hills) that make for spectacular views. In the afternoon, get fitted on a bike and hop in the saddle for the first ride in the area. Although we're not covering much distance today, it's a great opportunity to get accustomed to the conditions and prepared for the days ahead. Lunch today will be a picnic lunch.After the ride, visit a tobacco farm. Enjoy some free time in Viñales and opt to go caving, hiking, or relax and enjoy the beautiful views of the valley. Today's riding distance: approximately 26km, with elevation gains of 276m |
Viñales/Playa LargaDauer: 1 TagLunch will be a picnic lunch and today's riding distance is: approx 46km, with elevation gains of 540m |
Playa Larga/TrinidadDauer: 1 TagToday's ride will journey through the idyllic setting of the Zapata Peninsula. Lying within the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve site, the area is home to a multitude of bird species. Make a stop at Playa Giron, one of the sites of the Bay of Pigs invasion in 1961. Visit the museum here to learn about the conflict and see artifacts such as weapons and tanks.Cycle on to Caleta Buena, a protected cove with clear waters and an abundance of fascinating marine life. After enjoying a picnic lunch overlooking the cove, you can opt to swim in these beautiful waters.Today's riding distance: approx 45km, with elevation gains of 112m |
TrinidadDauer: 1 TagToday's riding distance: approx 25km, with elevation gains of 128m |
Trinidad/Santa ClaraDauer: 1 TagSet off early by bike, making a stop at the small town of Manaca Iznaga which is known as the ‘Valle de los Ingenios’ or Valley of the Sugar Mills. This town once played an integral role in the production of sugar cane in the country and remnants of the old sugar mills and machinery can still be found here. Today, the town enjoys a status as a Unesco World Heritage Site. Continue on to the G Adventures-supported project, Proyecto Manacú. This is a female-led community initiative designed to keep the local textile making traditions alive. Cycle the scenic route north to Rio Seibabo, stopping to try some local honey along the way. Enjoy a packed lunch by the river and opt for a post-lunch dip. The final leg of today's journey will be made by bus to Santa Clara. Settle into the casas particulares for the night.Today's riding distance: approx 37km, with elevation gains of 545m |
Soroa/HavannaDauer: 1 TagHavanna ist eine der ältesten Städte der westlichen Hemisphäre und wurde 1982 zum UNESCO-Weltkulturerbe erklärt. Sie ist reich an Kolonialarchitektur, und die Altstadt und die Straßen rund um den Malecón (Uferpromenade) lassen sich am besten zu Fuß erkunden. |
HavannaDauer: 1 Tag |
Weitere Informationen
Accommodation
Casas Particulares (Privatunterkünfte) (7 Nächte).
Checklist
Cycling:• Bike helmet (required)• Bicycle pedals (optional)• Bicycle saddle cover (optional)• Bicycle saddle (optional)• Biking gloves• Cycling clothing (cycling shorts and cycling jersey)• Cycling shoes• Handlebar bag (optional) (For easy access to small personal items.)• Personal cycling gearDocuments:• Flight info (required) (Printouts of e-tickets may be required at the border)• Insurance info (required) (With photocopies)• Passport (required) (With photocopies)• Vouchers and pre-departure information (required)• Visas or vaccination certificates (With photocopies)Essentials:• Binoculars (optional)• Camera (With extra memory cards and batteries)• Cash, credit and debit cards• Day pack (Used for daily excursions or short overnights)• Ear plugs• First-aid kit (should contain lip balm with sunscreen, sunscreen, whistle, Aspirin, Ibuprofen, bandaids/plasters, tape, anti-histamines, antibacterial gel/wipes, antiseptic cream, Imodium or similar tablets for mild cases of diarrhea, rehydration powder, water purification tablets or drops, insect repellent, sewing kit, extra prescription drugs you may be taking)• Flashlight/torch (Headlamps are ideal)• Fleece top/sweater• Footwear• Hat• Locks for bags• Long pants/jeans• Moneybelt• Outlet adapter• Personal entertainment (Reading and writing materials, cards, music player, etc.)• Reusable water bottle• Shirts/t-shirts• Sleepwear• Small travel towel• Sunglasses• Toiletries (Preferably biodegradable)• Watch and alarm clock• Waterproof backpack cover• Windproof rain jacketHealth & Safety:• Hand sanitizer (required)• Face masks (Clients will be only be required to wear a face mask where it is mandated by local regulations.)• Pen (Please bring your own pen for filling out documents.)• Quick Covid Test/Antigen TestWarm Weather:• Sandals/flip-flops• Shorts/skirts (Longer shorts/skirts are recommended)• Sun hat/bandana• SwimwearBitte beachte: Helmets are not included on this trip. Please bring your own helmet with you (required). Basic snacks will be provided on cycling days, but Cuba has limited access to healthy snacks with protein. Should you want additional snacks in between meals/while cycling, you may want to bring some with you.
Group Size Notes
Max. 16, im Schnitt 10.
Meal Budget
Plane USD215-280 für nicht inbegriffene Mahlzeiten ein.
Minimum Age
Um ohne Begleitperson mit G Adventures zu reisen, musst du mindestens 18 Jahre alt sein. Das Mindestalter für Kinder in Begleitung eines Erziehungsberechtigten (über 21) beträgt 12 Jahre.
Optional Activities
Viñales- Wanderung in ViñalesPlaya Larga- La Cueva
Packing Note
Helmets are not included on this trip. Please bring your own helmet with you (required). Basic snacks will be provided on cycling days, but Cuba has limited access to healthy snacks with protein. Should you want additional snacks in between meals/while cycling, you may want to bring some with you.
Start / Finish
von Havana
Transport
Fahrrad, Privatfahrzeug, zu Fuß, Begleitfahrzeug (optional).
Highlights
Radle durch Viñales mit seinen Kalksteinkegeln. Besuche eine Tabakfarm. Halte beim Radeln auf der idyllischen Zapata-Halbinsel Ausschau nach Vögeln. Genieße ein Picknick am Playa Ancón. Besuche ein von Frauen betriebenes Zentrum für traditionelle Textilien. Sieh das Mausoleum von Che Guevara.
Group Leader
CEO während der ganzen Reise.
Internationale Flüge
Check-in-Zeiten und Freigepäck/Einschränkungen können je nach Fluggesellschaft variieren und sich jederzeit ändern. Für die aktuellsten Informationen zu deinem Flug wende dich bitte an deine Fluggesellschaft. Wir empfehlen Online-Check-in, um mögliche Verzögerungen am Flughafen zu vermeiden.
Leistungen
Inklusivleistungen
- Dein G-for-Good-Moment: Besuch im Proyecto Manacú, Manaca Iznaga Dein Welcome-Moment: Anreise und BegrüßungstreffenDein Local-Living-Moment: Gastfamilienaufenthalt in Havanna, HavanaDein Hands-On-Moment: Salsastunde, Trinidad. Ankunftstransfer. Geführte Fahrradtour mit Begleitfahrzeug. Besuch einer traditionellen Zigarrenfabrik in Pinar del Río. Besuch in Cueva de los Portales. Besuch von Las Terrazas. Besuch im Giron Museum. Besuch im Mausoleum von Che Guevara. Stadtführung in Havanna. Informeller Spanischunterricht. Alle Transfers zwischen den Reisezielen sowie zu inbegriffenen Aktivitäten und zurück.
- 7 Frühstück, 5 Mittagessen
Eckdaten
- Thema
- Trekking & Wandern
- Land
- Kuba
- Region
- Mittel- & Südamerika
- Typ
- Gruppenreise
- Reisetage
- 8
- Teilnehmerzahl
- -
- Schwierigkeit