Jour1
Arrival and La Ceiba city tour
Pick-up at Golosón International Airport (LCE) and check-in at Hotel Guacamayos. Guided afternoon city tour along the boardwalk, welcome dinner at Ahari Gastrobar and a nightlife tour.
9 days / 8 nights · All-in-one expedition
Discover the Honduran Caribbean
Diving, rafting and camping in one trip: get certified on Utila's reef, run the Cangrejal River and sleep under the stars in Pico Bonito or Cayos Cochinos.
$1,300USD per person + airfare
$35deposit holds your place
5partner dive schools
Dive courses
Choose your level at one of 5 partner schools
Open Water Diver
For beginners. Theory, shallow-water skills and 4 open-water reef dives to 18 m (60 ft).
Advanced Open Water
5 adventure dives, including a deep dive to 30 m (100 ft), navigation and peak buoyancy.
Rescue Diver
Emergency prevention and rescue. Requires a valid EFR first-aid card from the last 24 months.
Safety and comfort
Planned so you can dive and fly safely
Safe no-fly interval
All diving ends on Day 5, which leaves more than 72 hours of surface time before your Day 9 flight (after 1:00 PM).
Travel light
Leave your big suitcase at Hotel Guacamayos for free and take only a day bag to the islands.
Full camping gear
Tent, mat and camp breakfast are included. Sleep in the Pico Bonito cloud forest or on a Cayos Cochinos beach.
Itinéraire
Two phases: the reef, then the river and the summit
Fly into Golosón International Airport in La Ceiba (LCE). Every transfer, ferry and boat from there is arranged.
Day 1
La Ceiba
City tour & dinner
1 nuit
Days 2–5
Utila
PADI / SSI diving
4 nights
Day 6
Cangrejal
Class III/IV rafting
1 nuit
Day 7
Cayos / Pico Bonito
Boat or hike
1 nuit
Days 8–9
Camp
Beach or jungle
1 nuit
Jour2
Ferry to Utila, your course starts
Morning ferry to Utila. Check in at your chosen partner dive center and start your PADI or SSI course right away: Open Water, Advanced or Rescue.
Jour3
Theory and confined water
A full day of theory and practising the essential underwater skills in shallow, calm water.
Jour4
The Mesoamerican Barrier Reef
Open-ocean boat dives over the coral walls and marine life of the Mesoamerican Reef.
Jour5
Graduation and island time
Finish your course and receive your certification (or enjoy fun dives), then a free afternoon to explore Utila or relax on the beach. All diving ends today.
Jour6
Back to La Ceiba, Class III/IV rafting
Morning ferry to La Ceiba, breakfast and a change of gear at Hotel Guacamayos, then whitewater rafting on the Cangrejal River and dinner.
Days7–8
Jungle and beach: choose your camp
Option A, beach camp: Day 7 Pico Bonito hike, Night 8 camping on a Cayos Cochinos beach. Option B, jungle camp: Day 7 Cayos Cochinos boat tour, Night 8 camping in the Pico Bonito cloud forest.
Jour9
Sunrise and airport transfer
Sunrise camp breakfast, a safe morning return, a shower at Hotel Guacamayos and your transfer to the airport.
Tarifs par personne
One base rate, optional private rooms
Shared dormBase rate
$1,300USD
Single room1 guest, 1 bed · +$100 USD
$1,400USD
Twin room2 guests, 2 beds · +$150 USD
$1,450USD
Chambre double2 guests, 1 bed · +$200 USD
$1,500USD
Inclus
- Land and sea transfers: Shuttle Guacamayos for the airport, ferry port, Cangrejal River, Sambo Creek and Pico Bonito; round-trip Utila ferry and a safe boat to Cayos Cochinos (6:00–8:00 AM departure).
- 8 nights: 3 in La Ceiba at Hotel & Hostal Guacamayos (nights 1, 6 and 7), 4 in a shared dorm at your Utila dive center (nights 2 to 5), 1 night camping with full gear (night 8).
- PADI or SSI course at one of 5 partner dive schools: Open Water, Advanced or Rescue.
- Meals: 8 breakfasts and 3 signature dinners at Ahari Gastrobar.
- Tours: La Ceiba city tour, Class III/IV rafting, Cayos Cochinos and your night 8 camp.
- Free luggage storage: big suitcases stay at Hotel Guacamayos while you travel light.
- Not included: domestic or international airfare (priced at the day's rate), lunches, personal expenses and tips.
Réservation
Réservez votre place avec un acompte de 35 $
Choisissez la chambre, le nombre de voyageurs et la date
Tell us your course level and camp choice. You can change them later on WhatsApp.
Payez l'acompte en ligne
35 USD (30 €) par personne par carte, PayPal ou virement bancaire pour garantir votre place.
Réglez le solde
Le solde est dû 30 jours avant le départ. Nous confirmons les hôtels et envoyons les détails de paiement sur WhatsApp.
Fly into La Ceiba (LCE)
We meet you at Golosón International Airport. Airfare is booked by each traveller at the day's price.
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