If you wish to live the experience of Sport Fishing, Ecotur can please you. This modality is carried out individually applying fly fishing, spinning and trolling techniques in specific marine habitats, under the particularity of catch and release of the specimens.

Cuba is an ideal destination for scuba diving; taking into account the preservation of its seabed and ecosystems of all the archipelago. With extensive coral reefs in several areas of its insular platform, the colorful and diverse marine species captivate the attention of diving experts and amateurs. 

Ecotur offers diving programs in marine areas of high significance such as: Guanahacabibes National Park, Cienaga de Zapata Biosphere Reserve, Jardines del Rey, Santa Lucía, Jardines de la Reina National Park and the Isle of Youth. 

In addition, the Eastern region of the country includes the speleodiving product “Tanque Azul”, in Holguin.

Jeep Safari is Ecotur´s leading product. The excursions offered by Ecotur allow you to interact with different Cuban ecosystems, live to the fullest your own personal adventures and be delighted, at the same time, with the historical richness and exceptional natural values of each site and region where the vehicle takes you.

For those who prefer horseback riding, Ecotur offers guided tours on trails where you can enjoy the exceptional beauty of the landscape and contemplate the variety of its flora and fauna.

If the client wishes to travel and exercise for dozens or even hundreds of kilometers, in a few hours or even days, there is nothing better than using mechanical and/or electric bicycles as a means of locomotion which allow enjoyment for any age. Also, by using motorcycles (of two, three or four wheels) you can travel through landscapes of both, urban and rural areas.  

Birdwatching is a very interesting modality that consists, as its name indicates, in the appreciation of wild birds, their songs, their morphological characteristics, behavior and habitat.

Those who decide to join this adventure will have the pleasure of contemplating more than 350 species of birds, 26 of them endemic to Cuba. Whether for their melodious song or the beauty of their plumage, the following birds stand out among others: the Cuban trogon, the Zapata wren, the bee hummingbird (the smallest bird in the world), the Cuban tody and Zapata sparrow.

The sites that are ideal for bird watching on the island are Viñales National Park and Mil Cumbres Managed Resources Area in Pinar del Río, Zapata Peninsula Biosphere Reserve in Matanzas, Limones de Tuabaquey Ecological Reserve in Camagüey, Alejandro de Humboldt National Park in Holguín and Guantánamo and Cayo Coco Ecological Reserve in Ciego de Ávila.

You can snorkel all year round in Cuba. The wind and tropical climate provide a pleasant temperature. Cuba has more than 300 snorkeling sites.

For beginners, there are many possibilities for snorkeling in crystal clear Waters from the shore. There are also many opportunities for adventurers, with beautiful corals, rocks, caves and underwater life.  There is plenty to see!  Dolphins, turtles, sharks, moray eels, crabs, lobsters, stingray fish and even whale sharks. And of course, all kinds of colorful fish such as angelfish, snappers, lionfish, acanthurids, catfish, perch and butterfly fish.

Cuba´s landscapes are worth visiting on foot to contemplate their colorful green contrasts. Tours can be of relatively short duration on flat paths to enjoy hiking, or of longer duration in half-day, one-day or even several days hikes. When it comes to ascent in mountainous areas, the physical effort is always rewarded by the views of valleys and mountains.  

The visitor will find properly marked trails, which vary from low complexity, suitable for children and old people, to moderate and high complexity for adventure lovers.

Due to Cuba’s geographic characteristics of being a long and narrow island, sites of natural and historic interest are always near the visitor. Walking around the largest island in the Caribbean is an unforgettable experience at any time of the year. Being able to make stops to contemplate the landscape, take photos, breathe the fresh air, listen to the birds singing are unforgettable emotions. 

For those who like a closer contact with the fruits of the soil, Ecotur offers Agrotourism modality where you can be in contact with nature and get closer to the productive tasks carried out throughout the country. 

In recent years, Cuba has opened its doors to rural tourism, a modality that goes beyond the classic tours of Old Havana or the beaches of Varadero. This experience invites travelers to delve into the heart of the Cuban countryside, where the slow pace of rural life, human warmth, and cultural richness create a unique setting for those seeking authenticity and direct contact with the people.

More than a destination: a human experience

In rural Cuba, from Viñales to the Escambray, tourists are not simply visitors: they are guests. Upon arriving at a farm or rural house, they are welcomed by families who open their doors with genuine hospitality. Conversations take place over freshly brewed coffee and hand-rolled cigars, and visitors often participate in farm work: picking fruit, learning about tobacco farming, or horseback riding along trails surrounded by palm trees and mountains.

A sincere cultural exchange

Rural tourism in Cuba becomes a bridge between cultures. Farmers share their ancestral knowledge and their philosophy of simple living, while tourists contribute their curiosity and respect. This exchange goes beyond language or customs: it is a human connection based on humility, mutual admiration, and coexistence.

Sustainability and community development

This type of tourism not only benefits the local economy but also promotes sustainable practices and the strengthening of rural communities. Many initiatives are led by cooperatives or agroecological projects that seek to keep traditions alive and protect the environment. Thus, rural tourism becomes a development tool that empowers, not deprives, but rather empowers.

Located in the heart of the Cuban countryside, Finca El Rural is a charming destination that offers its visitors an authentic rural tourism experience. Surrounded by verdant landscapes, gentle mountains, and traditional crops, this farm represents a perfect escape from the urban hustle and bustle, where nature and tranquility take center stage.

Rural tourism at this farm allows visitors to immerse themselves in Cuban rural life. Guests can participate in activities such as harvesting agricultural products, animal care, ecological hikes, and traditional cooking workshops. Guided tours of the farm are also offered, where sustainable agricultural practices and the history of the site are explained.

Finca El Rural is more than a tourist destination; it's an enriching experience that connects travelers with the essence of the Cuban countryside. Ideal for those seeking peace, learning, and a purposeful trip, this rural corner is a hidden gem worth discovering.

Viñales: The Emblem of Cuban Rural Tourism

One of the most iconic destinations is the Viñales Valley, declared a World Heritage Site. There, the mogotes (unique mountain formations) frame an idyllic landscape where country houses offer family accommodations, Creole food cooked with ingredients from the garden, and a total immersion in Cuban rural life. It's not uncommon for travelers to return with lasting friendships and memories that transcend the postcard.

Rural tourism in Cuba is not just an alternative to traditional tourism: it's a way of looking at the country from its deepest roots. Connecting with the Cuban peasant is understanding an essential part of the island's soul, marked by resilience, creativity, and love for the land. For those seeking real, human, and enriching experiences, the Cuban countryside offers a journey that will stay in your heart long after you return.

Traveling through Cuba is a unique experience: its natural landscapes, its living history, and its vibrant culture await to be explored without limits. At Ecotur Travel, we've partnered with the Daiquiri agency to offer you the best transportation option for your adventure: the Urban SUV, a vehicle designed to explore the island in total comfort, safety, and freedom.

The Urban SUV combines elegance, durability, and technology to adapt to all types of terrain, from the colonial streets of Havana to the hidden trails of Viñales or the pristine beaches of eastern Cuba. Equipped with air conditioning, ample interior space, and excellent performance, it is the ideal companion for individual travelers, couples, or families who want to discover Cuba at their own pace. Thanks to its powerful engine and efficient fuel consumption, it is perfect for long distances without sacrificing fuel economy. Its raised suspension and reliable traction ensure a smooth ride on all types of terrain; the Urban SUV responds with firmness and stability.

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When you rent or purchase your Urban SUV with Ecotur Travel, you not only guarantee a reliable vehicle, but also the support of an agency specializing in ecological and cultural tourism. We advise you every step of the way to make your experience unforgettable, connecting you with the authenticity of Cuba.

Explore more. Go further. Experience Cuba like never before with the Urban SUV.

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