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Itinerary 1 Week arrival and departure Santiago De Cuba by rental car

By Car
Santiago - Baracoa - Holguin - Santiago

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1 week in Cuba exit Santiago de Cuba
By Viazul Bus
Day 1

Arrival Santiago de Cuba

After arrival at the airport of Santiago de Cuba take a taxi to your casa particular or hotel.

- Casa Particular Santiago de Cuba >>
- Hotels Santiago de Cuba >>
- Info Santiago de Cuba City >>

Day 2

Santiago de Cuba 

Explore the historical city of Santiago de Cuba, visit the Moncada Barracks, the cemetery of Jose Marti and do not forget El Cobre

Preperation:
Make a Viazul bus and casa particular reservation for tomorrows trip to Guantanamo

- Info Santiago de Cuba City >>
- El Cobre >>

Day 3

Santiago de Cuba - Guantanamo 

Be an hour for departure at the Viazul bus station to pick up your ticket, and at the same time you can make a reservation for next day's trip to Baracoa.
Visit the lookout at the Guantanamo Bay American naval base, which is the last colonial outpost remaining on the island.

Preperation:
Don't forget to call for your reservation for tomorrow's trip to Baracoa.

- Bus Schedule Santiago de Cuba - Guantanamo >>
- Info Guantanamo City >>

Day 4

Guantanamo - Baracoa

About 1.5 hour bus ride to Baracoa along the beautiful La Farola road through the mountains.

- Bus Schedule Guantanamo - Baracoa >>
- Accommodations in Baracoa >>
- Info Baracoa >>

Day 5

Baracoa

At tourist offices you can choose from several hiking tours through Baracoa's nature>
Also nice are the small beaches in this area.
At night we recommend the smallest Casa de la Trova of Cuba where people dance in the street when the place is full :)

* Make a reservation for the Viazul bus for tommorows trip!

- Accommodations in Baracoa >>
- Info Baracoa >>

Day 6

Baracoa - Santiago de Cuba

Afternoon ride back to Santiago de Cuba by Viazul bus

- Bus Schedule Baracoa - Santiago de Cuba >>
- Info Santiago de Cuba City >>

Day 7  

Departure Santiago de Cuba

 

1 week in Cuba exit Santiago de Cuba
By Rental Car
Day 1

Arrival Santiago de Cuba

Pick up your car at Santiago de Cuba's airport and drive to your casa or hotel. We recommend to make a reservation online before your departure to Cuba.

- Car rental online reservations >>
- Casa Particular Santiago de Cuba >>
- Hotels Santiago de Cuba >>
- Info Santiago de Cuba Province >>
- Info Santiago de Cuba City
>>
- Cuba Road Maps >>

Day 2

Santiago de Cuba - Guantanamo - Baracoa

From Santiago de Cuba to Guántanamo:
Taking de highway that joins Santiago de Cuba and Guántanamo, you can find towns such as: Al Caney, El Cristo, La Maya. The traveler goes skirting the oriental mountains surrounded by thick vegetation, sugar cane fields and other cultivations. About 150 km there is Guántanamo, capital of the province with the same name, where you can lodge in modest hotels.

From Guántanamo to Baracoa:
You are moving towards the oriental end of the Island. For 250 km you will cross mountains, slopes, forests, deep rivers, fences, springs of water, coast and beach. A very exiting nature along a great journey.
In the city of Baracoa, located at the Caribbean Sea, we recommend the visitor to lodge at Hotel La Rusa, however, Baracoa also has many nice casa particulares to stay
It is important not to miss to climb the mountain El Yunque which is one of the most spectacular places in Cuba.

- Accommodations in Baracoa >>
- Info Baracoa >>
- Info Guantanamo Province >>
- Info Guantanamo City >>

Day 3

Baracoa  

At tourist offices in Baracoa you can choose from several hiking tours through Baracoa's nature>
Also nice are the small hidden beaches in this area.
At night we recommend the smallest Casa de la Trova of Cuba where people dance in the street when the place is full :)

- Info Baracoa >>

Day 4

Baracoa - Moa - Holguin 

About 500 km along the Caribbean sea, a tiresome journey on a road in a bad condition but a lovely trip ... take your time

- Hotels Holguin >>
- Casa Particular Holguin >>
- Info Holguin Province >>
- Info Holguin City >>

Day 5

Holguin 

You can stay in Holguin or a day relaxing at the Guardalavaca beach ... whatever you prefer ;)

From Holguin to Guardalavaca:
78 km far from the city of Holguin, capital of the province with the same name, and also called The City of Parks, there is one of the most famous beaches of Cuba: Guardalavaca. Several hotels and bungalows group assure the lodging at the beautiful beach. Although it has only a few kilometers, this beach has an unusual quality, since it has not only sand and sea, but is rather surrounded by vegetation, hills, bays, caves and mountains.

The Guardalavaca Atlantic, Las Brisas and other hotels allow a comfertable stay.

Near to the beach there are other points of great interest, which are: Esmeralda, Don Lino and Pesquero Nuevo Beaches, the indigenous cemetery, the Aldea Taina, El Chorro de Maita, and the Bahia del Naranjo.

You can also go to Bariay, the point where Christophr Columbus disembarked in 1492

- Info Holguin Province >>
- Info Holguin City >>

Day 6

Holguin - Santiago de Cuba

From Holguin to Bayamo:
About 150 km of highway passing by Cacocum city leads you to the historical city of Bayamo, where the insurrection againast Spain began two centuries ago.

From Bayamo to Santiago de Cuba:
They sum 400 km in total.

Drop off your car in the center of Santiago de Cuba

- Casa Particular Santiago de Cuba >>
- Hotels Santiago de Cuba >>
- Info Santiago de Cuba Province >>
- Info Santiago de Cuba City >>

Day 7  

Departure Santiago de Cuba

Take a taxi to the airport

 

 

 

 

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