Full Day Private Tour of Yojoa Lake & Pulhapanzak Waterfall
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About this experience
Experience our Full Day Private Tour of Yojoa Lake & Pulhapanzak Waterfall!
Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Honduras as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Yojoa Lake & Pulhapanzak Waterfall.
Get away from San Pedro Sula and explore the natural beauty of Honduras on an eco tour. A local guide will take you from your hotel in an air conditioned vehicle for a day in the country's diverse landscape. Explore the national monument, the Taulebe Caves, and visit Los Naranjos Ecological Park. Take a trip to Lake Yojoa and see the famous Pulhapanzak Waterfalls before heading back to the city.
We'll greet you directly at the city center or hotels and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.
Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!
Available options
Private Tour for 2 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from San Pedro Sula<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Honduras<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 4 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from San Pedro Sula<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Honduras<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 1 passenger
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from San Pedro Sula<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Honduras<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 6 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from San Pedro Sula<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Honduras<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 5 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from San Pedro Sula<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Honduras<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 3 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from San Pedro Sula<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Honduras<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 7 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from San Pedro Sula<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide in Honduras<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Professional local tour guide in Honduras
1 hour of free time for shopping and dining
Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
Pick up and drop off at the city center or hotels
Detailed itinerary
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This captivating Yojoa Lake & Pulhapanzak Waterfall excursion commences at the center of San Pedro Sula city or hotels. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 1.5-hour journey through the scenic beauty of Honduras.
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The Taulabe Caves, are a system of caves very recognized nationally and internationally for their impressive beauty, natural and archaeological wealth. That is why they have been named Natural Monument of Honduras and in 2011 it was chosen as one of the 30 wonders of the country.
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The Los Naranjos Eco Archaeological Park in Honduras is one of the oldest archaeological sites in the country, with a history spanning over 2,500 years. It dates back to 800 BC, making it almost 1,000 years older than the famous Copan Archaeological site. Los Naranjos is recognized as one of Honduras' earliest human settlements and holds significant remnants of the ancient Proto-Lencas and Olmec cultures.
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Lake Yojoa is a natural freshwater lake located in Honduras. It was declared a protected area and a Wetland of International Importance by the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands. The lake is situated between the departments of Cortes, Comayagua, and Santa Barbara in the central-western region of the country. It is located 157 kilometers from the capital city Tegucigalpa and 84 kilometers from San Pedro Sula.
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The Pulhapanzak Waterfalls in Honduras are popular tourist attractions known for their beautiful waterfall and archaeological significance. The name Pulhapanzak is derived from the Nahuatl language and means "White Water."
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After the guided tour, relish in 1 hour of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy.
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After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your hotel or city center, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing private tours and exploring the city view with utmost comfort and peace of mind.
What's not included
Entrance fees (none will be required)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About San Pedro Sula
San Pedro Sula is the largest city in Honduras and the country's industrial and economic hub. Known for its vibrant culture, lush surroundings, and growing tourism, it offers a mix of urban life and natural beauty. The city is surrounded by mountains and is a gateway to nearby beaches and national parks.
Top Attractions
Pulhapanzak Waterfalls
A stunning waterfall located about 30 minutes from San Pedro Sula, offering hiking, swimming, and scenic views.
Nature
Half day to full day
Moderate
Cuyamel Park
A beautiful park with walking trails, picnic areas, and a small zoo, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
Nature
A few hours
Free
Museo de Antropología e Historia de San Pedro Sula
A museum showcasing the history and culture of the region, with exhibits on archaeology, ethnography, and local art.
Museum
1-2 hours
Low
Must-Try Local Dishes
Baleadas
A traditional Honduran dish made with a flour tortilla filled with refried beans, cheese, and sometimes eggs or avocado.
Breakfast
Vegetarian (can be made vegan without cheese and eggs)
Sopa de Caracol
A spicy conch soup made with coconut milk, vegetables, and various spices.
Lunch
Seafood, contains shellfish
Pastelitos
Small, fried pastries filled with various ingredients such as beans, cheese, or meat.
Snack
Vegetarian options available
Rosquillas
Small, ring-shaped pastries made with flour, eggs, and sugar, often filled with jam or cream.
Snack
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Birdwatching
Water activities
Beach lounging
Picnicking
Cultural experiences
Museum visits
Local markets
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with sunny days and minimal rain, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
22-32°C
72-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Honduran Lempira (HNL)
Time Zone
CST (UTC-6)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
San Pedro Sula has a reputation for high crime rates, but tourist areas are generally safe with standard precautions. Be aware of your surroundings, avoid walking alone at night, and use reputable transportation services.
Important Precautions:
- • Stay in well-populated areas
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Use reputable transportation services
Getting there
By air
- Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport • 10 km from city center
By bus
Terminal de Autobuses de San Pedro Sula
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common and affordable way to get around the city. They are frequent but can be crowded.
Taxis
Available • Apps: InDriver, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Colonia Miraflores
Colonia El Centro
Colonia San Miguelito
Day trips
Lancetilla Botanical Garden
35 km from San Pedro Sula • Half day to full day
A beautiful botanical garden with a wide variety of plant species, as well as a small zoo and hiking trails.
Tela
60 km from San Pedro Sula • Full day
A coastal town with beautiful beaches, lush rainforests, and a variety of water activities.
Pico Bonito National Park
80 km from San Pedro Sula • Full day
A national park with a variety of ecosystems, including rainforests, rivers, and waterfalls, offering hiking, birdwatching, and wildlife viewing.
Festivals
Feria de San Pedro Sula • October
Carnaval de San Pedro Sula • February/March (before Lent)
Fiestas Patronales de San Pedro Sula • June 29
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local language.
- Stay in well-populated areas and avoid walking alone at night, especially in less touristy neighborhoods.
- Use reputable transportation services, such as app-based taxis or rental cars, to ensure safety and reliability.
- Try local street food, but choose busy stalls with high turnover to ensure freshness and avoid foodborne illnesses.
- Visit nearby attractions, such as Pulhapanzak Waterfalls, Lancetilla Botanical Garden, and Pico Bonito National Park, for a mix of nature and adventure.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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