The ultimate road trip in Cuba

Experience an unforgettable road trip: camp in breathtaking locations, enjoy nature and adventure with the comfort of rooftop tents on modern SUVs.

days
10
Destinations
6
Type of trip
Private
Activities
15

Overview from the travel specialist

Hi, I'm Björn: This trip is designed for adventurers who crave the unique experience of camping in the fascinating places of Cuba. With our rooftop tents, you'll enjoy comfort and convenience as you immerse yourself in the natural beauty and vibrant culture of the island, with the added convenience of hotels or casas particulares for swimming and dining.

Highlights

Your private trip to Cuba

Camping on the rooftop in the Viñales Valley
Snorkeling and diving in Playa Larga
Hiking to the waterfalls in Topes de Collantes
Exploring the historic city of Trinidad
Relaxing on the pristine beaches of Jibacoa
Spending the night under a picturesque starry sky


Our travel program for your private trip to Cuba

Experience the vibrant streets of Havana, the tranquil Viñales Valley, the eco-friendly oasis of Las Terrazas and the beauty of the Playa Larga coastline. Explore the historic charm of Trinidad and the lush greenery of Topes de Collantes and relax on the beaches of Jibacoa. Each location offers unique camping experiences with our rooftop tents providing comfort and convenience throughout your Cuba trip. Each evening you can swim and dine in nearby hotels or casas particulares.

Day 1: Havana

After your arrival at José Martí International Airport in the evening, you will be warmly welcomed by our tour guide and accompanied to your hotel. Late at night, you will have a brief opportunity to stroll through the charming streets of La Habana Vieja and perhaps enjoy dinner at a local paladar, where you will be introduced to authentic Cuban cuisine in a lively atmosphere. Tonight, rest up in a comfortable hotel and be ready to start your adventure the next morning.

Services: Overnight stay in a hotel in Havana, Private transfer from the airport

Day 2: Havana - Viñales

After breakfast, you'll pick up your SUV (model Bestune T55) with assistance from our local team. Your road trip begins as you drive west toward the breathtaking Viñales Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its dramatic karst landscapes and tobacco fields. Upon arrival, you'll be welcomed at El Niño Valle Eco-Farm, where you'll enjoy a hike to La Vaca Cave and witness traditional farming methods. In the evening, stay with a local family and experience the warmth of rural Cuban hospitality.

Services: Overnight stay with a local family in Viñales (breakfast), Hike to Cueva de la Vaca, Visit to El Niño Valle eco-farm, SUV pick-up and assistance

Day 3: Viñales

Spend the day exploring the peaceful Viñales Valley. Wander among the tobacco fields, admire the green mogotes and take in the calm rhythm of rural life. This UNESCO-listed region invites you to slow down and connect with nature.

Services: Overnight stay with a local family in Viñales (breakfast), Free time in Viñales Valley

Day 4: Las Terrazas

Today you travel to the ecological community of Las Terrazas, a green oasis of forests, rivers and sustainable living. Relax in your accommodation, take a walk through the village or visit local artisan workshops.

Services: Overnight stay in a hotel in Las Terrazas

Day 5: Playa Larga

Continue south towards the Bay of Pigs, stopping along the coast for a swim. In Playa Larga, a local family welcomes you for lunch where you'll enjoy homemade Cuban cuisine. Spend the afternoon relaxing by the sea before sleeping under the stars.

Services: Overnight stay with a local family in Playa Larga (breakfast), Lunch with a local family

Day 6: Trinidad

After breakfast you continue to Trinidad, one of Latin America's most beautiful colonial cities. Join a guided tour through the colourful old town and visit the Plaza Mayor. In the evening, enjoy a seaside dinner with a local family, accompanied by the sound of waves and Cuban music.

Services: Overnight stay with a local family in Trinidad (breakfast, dinner), City tour, Dinner with a local family

Day 7: Topes de Collantes

This morning you visit the Valle de los Ingenios, the Valley of the Sugar Mills, and learn about Cuba's colonial past. You then drive up into the mountains of Topes de Collantes National Park, where you can choose between camping or staying in a comfortable lodge surrounded by lush forest.

Services: Overnight stay in Topes de Collantes (hotel or tent) (breakfast), Tour of Valle de los Ingenios

Day 8: Topes de Collantes

Today is all about nature. Hike along the Vega Grande waterfall trail, swim in natural pools and take in the beauty of the surrounding mountains.

Services: Overnight stay in Topes de Collantes (hotel or tent) (breakfast), Hike to Vega Grande waterfall trail

Day 9: Jibacoa

Drive north to the tranquil beaches of Jibacoa. Spend the afternoon swimming, snorkelling or simply relaxing on the soft sand as you enjoy your final night in Cuba.

Services: Overnight stay in a hotel in Jibacoa (breakfast), Leisure time at the beach

Day 10: Havana

On your last day, you drive back to La Habana and drop off the car. You still have time to shop for souvenirs, visit the last sights and enjoy the vibrant culture of the city before boarding your flight. Review the unforgettable experiences of your trip through western Cuba as you prepare for your journey home.

Services: Private transfer to the airport


What is included?

Transportation

SUV car with a full tank

Tour guide

Local, English-speaking guides for included activities

Included

A tourist card for each traveler, which is attached to the travel documents

Accommodation

Modern tent on the roof of the car + nights in hotels

Meals

Meals as indicated in the itinerary

24/7 availability

We are available around the clock if you have any questions!

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Optional services

  • International flights
  • E-Visa
  • Optional excursions and services
  • Tips and personal expenses (not included)
  • Transfer from your home to the airport and back

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