Included flights
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UK Departure
Departs: London Heathrow Arrives:
Havana Airport, Cuba***
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Return flight
Departs: Havana Airport, Cuba*** Arrives: London Heathrow
The Hotel Nacional de Cuba is considered a symbol of history, culture and Cuban identity. The guns that made up the old Santa Clara Battery are on exhibition at the garden, they were declared part of the World Heritage Site. The Hotel Nacional de Cuba was declared a National Monument and it was inscribed in the World Memory Register. Located in the best area of Varadero, the Blau Varadero Hotel is the definition of paradise. This adults-only hotel in Varadero has been created for visitors like you, who seek enjoyable experiences in order to relax, have fun and forget about their responsibilities in a unique setting. Enjoy rooms with sea views, 4 restaurants, 5 bars, entertainment for adults, live music and an all-inclusive dining service. In addition, you can enjoy our tennis courts, gym, water sports, outdoor pool with a sun terrace, spa center fitted with a sauna and Jacuzzi, salsa classes and Wi-Fi.
Arrival
Flight + transfer
Day 1
Fly from London Heathrow to Havana Airport on Iberia
Taxi to Nacional Hotel
Nacional Hotel
Nacional Hotel
Day 1-4
Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast
Room Type: Standard
From its privileged location on top a promontory overlooking Havana's coastline and seawall drive, the hotel offers one of the most interesting views of the sea and bustling Vedado section....
Transfer
Transfer
Day 4
Shared Transfer to Blau Varadero
Blau Varadero
Blau Varadero
Day 4-8
Meal Plan: All Inclusive
Room Type: Blau Superior Garden View
Facing the blue turquoise waters and the fine white sand of the pristine
Varadero, we are building the Blau Varadero. With its modern design,
the high quality standard of Blau Hotels and the...
Departure
Transfer + flight
Day 8
Shared Transfer from Blau Varadero
Fly from Havana Airport to London Heathrow on Iberia
Cuba, Figures and Facts
Climate (Tropical)
Humid and hot, Cuba has a climate that fits the character of its sultry
and warm people. Its tropical climate means ever-present sunshine and
humid heat all throughout the year, with the months of December to March
seeing the lowest humidity levels and the mildest temperatures.
The dry
season typically runs from November to April while the steamier, wet
season from May to October sees the most rainfall. July and August are
the hottest months while January and February are usually the coolest.
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F |
M |
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A |
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O |
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| Average °C |
23 |
22 |
22 |
23 |
25 |
26 |
28 |
28 |
28 |
27 |
26 |
24 |
| Minimum °C |
18 |
17 |
17 |
18 |
19 |
21 |
23 |
23 |
23 |
23 |
22 |
19 |
| Maximum °C |
27 |
26 |
27 |
28 |
30 |
31 |
32 |
32 |
32 |
31 |
30 |
28 |
| Sunshine (hours) |
8 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
11 |
10 |
9 |
8 |
8 |
| Rain (cm) |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
8 |
5 |
7 |
5 |
3 |
1 |
| Average Rainfall Days |
4 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
4 |
6 |
9 |
8 |
8 |
7 |
6 |
4 |
Useful information
The Hotel Nacional de Cuba is considered a symbol of history, culture and Cuban identity. The guns that made up the old Santa Clara Battery are on exhibition at the garden, they were declared part of the World Heritage Site. The Hotel Nacional de Cuba was declared a National Monument and it was inscribed in the World Memory Register. Located in the best area of Varadero, the Blau Varadero Hotel is the definition of paradise. This adults-only hotel in Varadero has been created for visitors like you, who seek enjoyable experiences in order to relax, have fun and forget about their responsibilities in a unique setting. Enjoy rooms with sea views, 4 restaurants, 5 bars, entertainment for adults, live music and an all-inclusive dining service. In addition, you can enjoy our tennis courts, gym, water sports, outdoor pool with a sun terrace, spa center fitted with a sauna and Jacuzzi, salsa classes and Wi-Fi.
Time difference
GMT -5 hours
Currency
Cuban Pesos (CUP)
Local laws & customs
Due to local customs and etiquette rules some
countries observe a strict dress code. This is especially true
for most Muslim countries. Please show respect for local customs
and dress accordingly so as not to offend locals or attract
unwanted attention.
Some countries also have strict custom laws on what items you
can import and export. Always check with the local tourist board
before travelling.
Health requirements
Be aware that prior to visiting some countries
you may need to get specific immunisation against some diseases.
Consult your local GP and check with the FCO website to find out
if you will need any vaccinations before travelling. Also, to
ensure your health is covered while you’re away it might be
worth investing in some health insurance. In some countries this
is a strict requirement.
Visa / Documentation
Some countries require specific permits or
visas to allow entry. Please ensure your passport is up to date
in advance and check the FCO website for more detailed
information.
Best time to travel
December to April
Tipping
10% in bars, restaurants and taxis
Calls
To call Cuba from the UK dial 00
To call the UK from Cuba dial 11944 followed by your phone
number.
Electricity
Electricity in Cuba is 110 volts / 60Hz. Most
common socket / plugs are type A
Some hotels have 220 volts and type C sockets.
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