Explore the Wonders of Parque Nacional Pico Bonito
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Parque Nacional Pico Bonito, a hiking paradise filled with diverse wildlife and stunning landscapes.
Parque Nacional Pico Bonito, nestled near La Ceiba, is a breathtaking hiking destination that offers tourists a unique glimpse into Honduras' rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes. With its towering mountains, lush rainforests, and diverse wildlife, outdoor enthusiasts will find a paradise for hiking and exploration. The park's well-maintained trails cater to all skill levels, making it a perfect spot for families and seasoned trekkers alike. Visitors can expect to encounter cascading waterfalls, vibrant flora, and perhaps even some of the local wildlife, such as toucans and monkeys, during their adventure.
A brief summary to Parque Nacional Pico Bonito
- J49Q+H4G, La Ceiba, HN
- +5049384-0827
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and increase your chances of spotting wildlife.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as some trails can be strenuous and may take several hours to complete.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a richer understanding of the park's ecology and history.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes and be prepared for varying weather conditions, as rain can be common.
- Check the park's opening hours before your visit, as they vary throughout the week.
Getting There
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Car
From Tela, head west on CA-13 towards La Ceiba. Continue on CA-13 for about 30 kilometers until you reach the town of La Ceiba. Once in La Ceiba, follow signs to Parque Nacional Pico Bonito, which is located at coordinates 15.618948, -86.8621827. The entrance to the park is off the main road. Please note that there is an entry fee to access the park, which is approximately 100 Lempiras.
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Public Transportation
To reach Parque Nacional Pico Bonito from Tela via public transportation, take a bus from Tela to La Ceiba. Buses leave frequently from the main terminal in Tela, and the journey takes about 45 minutes. Once you arrive in La Ceiba, take a taxi or a local bus to the entrance of Parque Nacional Pico Bonito. Make sure to confirm the fare with the taxi driver beforehand. The total cost for the bus ride is approximately 50 Lempiras, and the taxi fare from La Ceiba to the park entrance is around 150-200 Lempiras.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing Service
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi or a ride-sharing service from Tela directly to Parque Nacional Pico Bonito. Negotiate the fare before starting your journey. Expect the cost to be around 600-800 Lempiras for a one-way trip. This option is more convenient if you are traveling in a group.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Corinto Pearl Eco Resort
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Places
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Apart Hotel Pico Bonito
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Fundación Parque Nacional Pico Bonito- FUPNAPIB
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TEXACO • Palmira
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Jungle River Lodge
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Las Cascadas Lodge
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Villas Pico Bonito
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Hotel Rio
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Honduras la ceiba
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Willy Food
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Omega Tours Adventure Company and Eco Jungle Lodge
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Unmissable attractions to see
Cerro Del Alba
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Pico Bonito
6.0 km
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Montaña Pico Bonito
6.1 km
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S. of Pico Bonito
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Corlansey Point
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Pico Bonito National Park
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Sol UNAH Park
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Museo de Entomología del CURLA
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Centro de Visitantes Pico Bonito
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Restaurante Golden Palace
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To Go Cafe
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Aquarium Restaurante y Cevichería
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Sabores Express La Ceiba
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Restaurante La Jungla
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Azul Café - Bistro
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Santo Domingo
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Restaurante La Ponderosa
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Bazar Hermanitos Calix
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Nelson Store
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Henry's Fragance
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Creaciones Carmen
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Rusticos AC
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