Discover the Majestic Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park in Honduras - a must-visit gem for nature lovers.
Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park is a breathtaking oasis in Honduras, renowned for its lush landscapes, diverse wildlife, and stunning views. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers!
A brief summary to Parque Nacional Cerro Azul Meámbar
- V45G+J56, Cerro Azul, HN
- +5043174-4674
- Visit website
- Monday 6 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-5 pm
- Thursday 6 am-5 pm
- Friday 6 am-5 pm
- Saturday 6 am-5 pm
- Sunday 6 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the trails can be uneven and steep.
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and witness the wildlife at its most active.
- Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated while exploring the park.
- Don’t forget your camera or binoculars for birdwatching and capturing the stunning scenery.
- Check for any guided tour options for a more enriching experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the nearest major town in the Colón Region. Head towards the town of Tocoa and take the CA-13 highway. Continue on this route for about 30 kilometers until you reach the junction for the V45G+J56 road. Turn onto this road and follow the signs towards Cerro Azul. The park entrance is located approximately 10 kilometers down this road. Ensure your vehicle is suitable for rough terrain as the final stretch may include unpaved roads.
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Public Transportation
To reach Parque Nacional Cerro Azul Meámbar via public transportation, first, take a bus from Tocoa to La Ceiba. Once you arrive in La Ceiba, look for a bus heading towards Cerro Azul. These buses are typically marked and can be found at the La Ceiba bus terminal. The fare is usually around 50-100 Lempiras depending on the bus company. Once in Cerro Azul, you may need to hire a local taxi to take you to the park entrance. The taxi fare may range from 100 to 200 Lempiras.
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Taxi
If you're in a nearby town and prefer a more direct route, hiring a taxi is a convenient option. Make sure to negotiate the fare before starting the journey. The cost from Tocoa to the park entrance typically ranges from 400 to 600 Lempiras. The taxi will take you directly to the entrance, avoiding any transfers.
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Walking (from Cerro Azul)
If you're already in Cerro Azul, you can walk to the park entrance. The distance is approximately 5 kilometers from the town center. Simply head north from the main square and follow the signs to Parque Nacional Cerro Azul Meámbar. Be prepared for a scenic but steep hike.
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