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Located on the northern coast of Honduras in Central America, La Ceiba is a port city bounded by Caribbean beaches to the north, and surrounded by lush jungles, magnificent mountains, and rushing rivers. With a largely bilingual population that possesses the highest literacy rate in Honduras, the city is third in importance in the country. This is the destination that Hondurans travel to for relaxation and fun. It is also an economical destination for travelers looking for new explorations. ...
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With sites and activities to please almost everyone, La Ceiba offers bird watching, river rafting, hiking in the beautiful Pico Bonito National Park, and shopping at both local street stalls and modern malls. To prove that nature provides the best attractions, a visit to Cuero y Salado, one of Central America's largest manatee reserves is mandatory. Home to 35 to 50 of these interesting creatures, as well as colourful birds and other wildlife, travel to the protected area is provided by locals. Visitors are pulled along railroad tracks on wooden flatbed cars past primeval looking scenery.
Second only to the natural wonders is the exciting and vibrant nightlife of La Ceiba that is celebrated by locals and visitors alike. Known as the entertainment capital of Honduras, the city's exciting Latin music and dancing extends well into the early morning.
There are many wonderful restaurants in the city offering seafood, steak and barbequed meats. Acclaimed as Central America's best dining establishment, Ricardo's, is located in the center of the city.
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The currency used in La Ceiba, Honduras is Lempira.
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The temperatures vary little with season changes. There is an average high of 32°C and an average low of 20°C.
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The voltage used is 110V.
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The language used in La Ceiba, Honduras is Spanish. English is also widely used in business.
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The time zone in La Ceiba, Honduras is GMT (UTC) -6 or Central Standard Time.
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Documents required to visit La Ceiba
Canadian Citizens please click here
Non-Canadian citizens please contact the consulate or embassy for information.
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