“Tourists don't know where they've been, travellers don't know where they're going.” -Paul Theroux

Picture
Is that really a power outlet beside the shower head? Yep. Is that even legal? Nope. That's dangerous! Hell, Yeah!

Country facts
  • Official Language: Spanish
  • Population: ~9 million (2019)
  • Capital: Tegucigalpa
  • Main Religion: Roman Catholic
  • Currency: Lempira (currency converter)
  • Time zone: UTC -6
  • Driving side: Right
  • Plug types: Type A, Type B 

Travel Info

When to go

The best time to visit is usually from November to April. Outside of that, it is the rainy season. The north side may have rain even in the dry season.

Cost

About 25-30$/day (2008). For today's prediction visit this website.

How long do I need

It always depends on your travel speed, but for most, I would say 1-2 weeks.

Personal Highlights
  • Bay and Cayos Cochinos Islands: For anything from diving course to beaches.
  • Copán: Explore these majestic ancient ruins. 
  • Gracias: A nice little town, and a good base for some cool side trips.

Pictures
Unfortunately, I don't have any pictures from my trip to Honduras. Read the blog post: "Got Robbed All my Pictures, Twice!", to know more about it.