Tegucigalpa — the capital and largest city of Honduras with an international airport
San Pedro Sula — located in the Sula Valley in the northwest corner of the country, this is a major transportation and economic hub
La Ceiba — port city on Caribbean coast with great beaches and daily ferries to the Bay Islands
El Progreso — located at a strategic crossroads where major highways towards Comayagua, San Pedro Sula and Tela all converge
Comayagua — the former capital of the country is today a quiet colonial town with a beautiful cathedral, notable Spanish architecture and an historic town centre
Gracias — a pleasant colonial mountain town; nearby Parque Celaque is home to the highest mountain in Honduras set amongst wonderful cloud forests
Puerto Cortes — the main harbour town on the Caribbean coast
Tela — an old city with a beautiful sandy coastline and is also home to the second largest humid tropical botanical garden for commercial plants in the world
Santa Rosa de Copán — temperate mountain city in the western part of the region, and the nearest place of any size to Copán
Other Destinations
Cusuco National Park — one of Honduras most exotic destinations, leaving from San Pedro Sula by a 4×4 trail into the dense cloud forest
Bay Islands — Utila, Roatán, Guanaja, and the Hog Islands are a natural Caribbean paradise very popular for snorkeling and diving
Copán — one of the most impressive ruins of the Maya civilization, known for the quality of its sculpture
Lake Yojoa — the biggest lake in Honduras which is famous for its fried fish and nearby are two national parks that hold pristine rainforest and cloud forest as well as Honduras’s first microbrewery
