Good Afternoon Chloe,
Apologies for the delayed response.
There are currently 14 travellers booked on this tour and the group is made up of 9 men and 5 women. The age ranges from late-30s to early-80s.
The tour manager provisionally allocated to this group is Kim Valencia.
In regards to the extra excursions;
Optional Excursions (not possible to pre book/in resort only)
In addition to the excursions already included in your holiday price we are pleased to offer some optional excursions during your stay. These have been carefully planned to give you the opportunity to enjoy further sights and experiences to make your holiday even more memorable. Your Tour Manager will be happy to provide you with any additional information you may require. Reservations for these excursions will be accepted by your Tour Manager and payment should be made in local currency only. We regret we are unable to accept payment by credit card, unless otherwise stated. Please note these tours will operate subject to minimum numbers and all prices quoted are approximate and subject to change without notice.
The exchange rate in Cuba has been fluctuating between 1.29CUC and 1.89CUC to £1.00 Sterling. As a result the changes in rate may affect the cost of the optional excursions - your Tour Manager will keep you updated.
Havana
Tropicana Nightclub - Price: approx. £90 per person
Tropicana the world famous nightclub is to Havana as the Moulin Rouge is to Paris. Cabaret Tropicana is the place to visit; it offers an unrivalled spectacle of lights, costumes and entertainment. Different acts presented on tropical open air stage, where hundreds of dancers perform their exotic dance routines.
Evening Entertainment - Legendary - Unmissable!
One of the Tour Managers have advised that pax get a welcome glass of champagne, ¼ bottle of rum, cola and nibbles (no dinner).
Guardalavaca
Indian Village - Price: approx. £20 per person
Join us today for a visit to the Taino Indian Village of Chorro de Maita. This unique site is located on the exact place of the Indian settlement, at the Yaguajay fault overlooking the sea. As we get to know this rural village, we will visit a country house, rural school and doctor house. Also, a rare opportunity is on hand to explore and discover the native Arawakan cemetery.
Half Day - Moderate Walking - Cultural Experience
Cienfuegos
Santa Clara - Price: approx. £20 per person
Visit revolutionary Santa Clara, this half day excursion features the memorial of Che Guevara, including the mausoleum where he has been laid to rest. His body was only returned from Bolivia in 1997, 30 years after his capture and execution. You will also visit the site of the Blind Train, where in 1958, Che Guevara and rebel forces captured an armoured train full of troops and weapons sent by Fulgenico Batista, this was a key turning point in the battle of Santa Clara and led to Batista fleeing Cuba days later.
Half Day - Moderate Walking - Best Seller
Sunset Cruise - Price: approx. £20 per person
Enjoy a relaxing 1 and a half hour cruise around the picturesque Cienfuegos bay. The cruise features a free bar serving local cocktails and is a fantastic opportunity to view the surrounding landscape of Cienfuegos from a different perspective.
1.5 hour - Minimal Walking - Relaxing and Scenic
Vinales
Vinales Guided Walk - Price: approx. £15
Join us on a guided walk to discover more about the local flora and fauna in the Vinales area in the company of a specialist guide. The town of Vinales, situated in the Valle de Vinales, is one of Cuba's most impressive national parks and for that reason one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Pinar del Rio province.
Short Orientation - Moderate Walking - Highly Recommended
Ernest Hemmingway Museum
No longer offered as an optional but customers can do easily independently and the Tour managers can give advice re this.
I hope this helps.
Kind Regards,
Mildred
