Travel to Cuba FAQs

FAQs About Our All-inclusive Travel Tours to Cuba

Planning your next great adventure? Our all-inclusive trips to Cuba are designed to immerse you in the vibrant culture, natural beauty, and rich history of this stunning island. Here’s everything you need to know about traveling to Cuba with Canyon Calling!

What do travelers love about our tours to Cuba?

Our travelers can’t stop raving about the perfect balance of adventure, culture, and connection in our trips to Cuba. From exploring Havana’s lively streets and snorkeling in clear seas to learning about Cuban art and history, every day is packed with unforgettable experiences. Plus, the supportive, women-only environment fosters friendships that last a lifetime.

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What’s so special about women-only trips to Cuba?

Women-only trips create a unique sense of camaraderie and empowerment. You’ll share this vibrant adventure with like-minded women who encourage and inspire each other, making the journey as meaningful as the destination. Whether kayaking, cooking Cuban cuisine, or dancing to live music, every moment is enhanced by the supportive energy of the group.

What is the best time of year to travel to Cuba?

Winter through early spring (November to March) is ideal for a vacation to Cuba. During this time, the weather is pleasantly warm, and you’ll avoid the summer heat and rainy season. It’s the perfect season to explore Cuba’s cultural and natural wonders.

Are your trips to Cuba all-inclusive?

Absolutely! Our all-inclusive travel to Cuba covers accommodations, meals, activities, and transportation within Cuba. All you need to do is book your flight, pack your bags, and get ready for an adventure.

What makes your package tours to Cuba unique?

Our package tours to Cuba are curated for maximum enjoyment. Highlights include snorkeling in vibrant coral reefs, exploring UNESCO biosphere reserves, creating art with Cuban female artists, and savoring authentic Cuban meals. Every detail is meticulously planned to provide an enriching, seamless experience.

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What are the most popular destinations on this trip?

Our trip features Cuba’s most iconic and enchanting spots, including:

  • Havana: Explore Old Havana’s colonial charm and bustling streets.
  • Las Terrazas: A peaceful eco-village and biosphere reserve.
  • Bay of Pigs: Snorkel in crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life.
  • Trinidad: Wander the cobblestone streets of this colonial gem.
  • Cienfuegos: Marvel at French-inspired architecture and vibrant culture.

Can I have my own room?

Yes, single-room accommodations are available for an additional fee, subject to availability. Contact us early to reserve your space.

What if I have special dietary requirements?

We strive to accommodate dietary needs. Let us know during registration, and we’ll work with our local partners to ensure you’re well-fed and happy.

How do we get around during the trip?

We provide comfortable private transportation between destinations, so you can relax and enjoy the journey.

Can I travel with friends?

Of course! Traveling with friends makes the experience even more memorable. Just let us know when you book, and we’ll ensure you’re roomed together.

What is your refund policy?

  • 61+ days before departure: A $400 administrative cancellation fee applies; the remainder of your deposit is refundable, or the full deposit can be transferred to another trip.
  • 60 days or less before departure: The full trip cost is non-refundable.

When should I book my flight?

Book your flights once your trip is confirmed and we’ve given the official go notice. We’ll provide guidance on arrival and departure times.

Should I get travel insurance?

Yes, travel insurance is highly recommended to protect against unforeseen circumstances, including cancellations, delays, and emergencies.

What are the accommodations like?

Accommodations are boutique hotels and charming guesthouses selected for their comfort, local flavor, cleanliness, and authenticity.

How much money should I bring, and do I need to exchange it?

Plan to bring $200–$500 USD for personal expenses, souvenirs, and tipping.

Is there free time built into the itinerary?

Yes! We balance structured activities with free time so you can relax, shop, or explore at your own pace.

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Will I have time to buy souvenirs?

Absolutely! You’ll visit local markets and shops, perfect for finding unique, handmade Cuban treasures.

Do I need to tip guides and drivers?

Gratuities for activities and drivers are included. Gratuity at the end of the trip for your local guide is appreciated but not included. Plan for around $100 + USD per person for the trip.

What should I pack for this trip?

Pack comfortable walking shoes, lightweight clothing, swimwear, a sunhat, and a reusable water bottle. A detailed packing list will be provided.

Do I need to worry about immunizations?

Consult your travel.state.gov and your healthcare provider about recommended immunizations for travel to Cuba.

Do I need a visa to travel to Cuba?

Yes, travelers will need a Cuban Tourist Card (visa) to enter the country. Canyon Calling provides guidance on how to obtain it, so the process is hassle-free.

What language is spoken in Cuba, and do I need to speak Spanish?

Spanish is the official language of Cuba. While it’s helpful to know some basic phrases, your guides and many locals speak English. Translators are also available during key activities.

What kind of food can I expect on the trip?

Cuban cuisine is a delightful mix of Spanish, African, and Caribbean influences. Expect dishes like ropa vieja (shredded beef), fresh seafood, rice and beans, tropical fruits, vegetarian options, and more. We also cater to dietary restrictions with advance notice.

What’s the internet and phone service like in Cuba?

Internet and phone service in Cuba can be limited. Wi-Fi is available at some accommodations and public hotspots, and you can check with your service provider, but it’s a great opportunity to unplug and immerse yourself in the experience.

Are there any health considerations when traveling to Cuba?

Cuba is generally a safe place to travel, but bring any personal medications, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a small first-aid kit. Drink bottled water and follow any health precautions advised by your healthcare provider.

What’s the group size for this trip?

Our trips are designed for small groups, typically between 8–12 women, ensuring a more intimate and personalized experience.

Will there be opportunities to interact with locals?

Yes! Our itinerary includes interactions with Cuban women, artists, chefs, musicians, and more, offering authentic insights into Cuban culture and daily life.

Can I extend my trip in Cuba after the tour ends?

Yes! If you’d like to stay longer and explore more of Cuba on your own, we can provide recommendations.

What’s the dress code in Cuba?

Cuba is casual, but it’s respectful to dress modestly, especially in rural areas. Comfortable, lightweight clothing and a pair of good walking shoes are essential.

What kind of activities are included?

Our trips include a mix of activities like snorkeling, hiking, art workshops, city tours, and culinary experiences. All activities are beginner-friendly and designed to suit various interests and fitness levels.

Ready to book your all-inclusive trip to Cuba? Check out the full itinerary and secure your spot today!🌴

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