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Itinerary 3 weeks arrival and departure Santiago de Cuba by rental car

By Car
Santiago de Cuba - Guantanamo - Baracoa - Holguin - Bayamo - Camaguey - Ciego de Avila - Cayo Coco - Sancti Spiritus - Trinidad - Cienfuegos - Vinales - Havana - Santiago de Cuba

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3 weeks in Cuba exit Santiago de Cuba
By Rental Car
Day 1

Arrival Santiago de Cuba

After arrival take a taxi to your hotel or casa particular

Day 2
&
Day 3

Santiago de Cuba 
Day 4

Santiago de Cuba - Guantanamo - Baracoa 

Pick up the rental car in the city of Santiago de Cuba
Be sure you buy a good Cuba raod map
Remind that in high and peak season Cuba has not enough cars to rent, it is wise to make a reservation on forehand a few months before your departure to Cuba if you travel in Luly/ August or in December/ January/ February

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.

Day 5
Baracoa 
Day 6

Baracoa - Moa - Holguin 

Beautiful but tiresome ride, the road from Baracoa to Moa is in a very bad condition but worth it!
Be sure you buy a good Cuba road map

Day 7
Holguin 
Day 8

Holguin - Bayamo  

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.

It is a typical city of the East of Cuba. Its best hotel is the Sierra Maestra, located in the city center.

Day 9
Bayamo 
Day 10
Bayamo - Camaguey 
Day 11

Camaguey - Ciego de Avila - Jardines del Rey

From Ciego de Avila to Morón:
Driving the highway from Ciego de Avila to Morón, for a deviation of the Central Highway you arrive to an important city of the Ciego de Avila province, Morón.

From Morón to Cayo Coco and Cayo Guillermo:
The city of Morón has gained greater significance due to the construction of the highway to Cayo Coco, about 60 km outside the largest island. You can get there either by plane or car.

By earth, a long way on the sea takes you to one of the most beautiful islands in Cuba. It posseses marvelous beaches, typical vegetation, wild fauna like flamingos and a quiet sea.

Cayo Coco and the neighbour island Cayo Guillermo have several luxery resorts to stay: Melia Cayo Coco, Sol Club Cayo Coco, Melia Cayo Guillermo, Sol Cayo Guillermo, Iberostar Daiquirí, The Gaviota Hotel Playa Coco and more ...
Unfortunately you won't find casa particulares on the islands of Jardines del Rey

Day 12

Jardines del Rey

Day 13
Ciego de Avila - Sancti Spiritus - Trinidad 
Day 14
Trinidad 
Day 15
Trinidad - Cienfuegos 
Day 16

Cienfuegos - Viñales 

The longest trip during your time in Cuba, get up early to be in Vinales before dark

Day 17
Viñales 
Day 18

Viñales - Havana

Drop off the car after arriving in Havana City 

Day 19
Havana 
Day 20

Havana - Santiago de Cuba 

Day 21  

Departure Santiago de Cuba

 

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