If you still doubt whether to come to CUBA on Vacations, come ,don’t hesitage. These are the reasons:
- Cuba is a country in wich most of its inhabitants have not known captalism. Its a different country so you can take the opportunity to observe another lifestyle where the sensuality, music , culture and joy are the axis of life.
- Coral beaches: What you will step is not sand its call silico, the rest of the coral finely crushed.
- The sea of a transparent turquoise blue with palms and coconut trees peering out the water Diver’s Paradise.
- The best: its People, educated people with easy and interesting conversation, full of warmth, where you can easily make friends, where love arises spontaneously.
- Cuba is a fantastic country the Pearl of the Caribbean. Surely when you return you will have such a pleasant memory of your visit .This has happened to many.
“If you are already thinking of going to Cuba , buy a ticket acquire a visa and pack your suitcase”
PASSAGE
You have to buy a round trip, surely you might want to stay more , but without residence permit, visa or tourist card. You can only be in Cuba 1month expandable to more depeding on wich country you are.
VISA
It is the residence permit granted by Cuba. Read everything related to it in our section “Visa to Cuba”
HEALTH INSURANCE AND VACCINES
Vaccines: To go to Cuba from most countries it is not neccessary to get vaccinated for anything. Although Cuba is a tropical country, it is and advanced country in terms of health with thousands of very famous doctors.
That however ,surveillance is not neglected and areas where trasmitting mosquitoes, May be present ares subjected to continuous fumigation.
From february 7, 2017, Cuba changes its vaccination requirements in the list of countries and requirements for vaccination against yellow fever and by virtue of the International sanitary regulations RSI2005 and taking into account the International epidemiological situation ,Cuba will require at its points of entry that all travelers from a country at risk of yellow fever, must present the International certificate of vaccination , otherwise you will place under epidemiological surveillance for 10 days in a health institution from the date they left the country or they will not be allow to enter.
This measure is being applied directly at this time to travelers from Brasil , Republic of Angola and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
You can contact the international health control departmentof the MINSAP +53 78396213 ,in case you want more information or clarify doubts.
Gastrointestinal diseases
However tourists from other countries don’t have the antibodies to combat some gatrointestinal diseases, so it is recommended to drink boiled or bottled water.
HEALTH Insurance
Health is free for Cubans, but tourist are cared for example at the Cira Garcia Clinic. Since May2010 it is mandatory to have medical insurance to enter to CUBA.
SUITCASE AND HAND LUGGAGE: Documents and VISA to enter CUBA
Safety regulations when it comes to flying, prohibit carrying Sharp objects, scissors, nail clippers, razor blades in hand luggage. Keep this in mind when you start packing, so you can put it in the suitcase.
You can carry up to 30kg of weight to cuba without paying tariffs.”Read everything about what can be brought to CUBA in our customs link CUBA in the information MENU”
CLOTHES TO WEAR:
Cuba is a tropical country. All year round is hot and all year round you can bathe. Exceptionally there are some winter days around January because it is northern hemisphere in which a cold front enters and the night temperature can drop to 10 degrees . if you are thinking of traveling in that season bring a jacket .The most comfortable shoes are sandals.
Remember that cultural events are important in CUBA. You probably meet a boy or girl who likes movies ,theater and for those events the man needs to wear a shirt and long pants also know as a dress code.
¿IS TRAVEL INSURANCE NECESSARY TO GO TO CUBA ?
Travel insurance is mandatory to obtain a VISA to enter CUBA since 2010, if you do not buy in advanced, we offer you the possibility of doing it right here with a state agency called ASISTEUR.
Buy mandatory insurance to travel to CUBA.
For this reason we recommend you that you take a travel insurance that suits best for you.
WHAT TO SEE IN CUBA
Cuba is an island that is savored at every turn , with a multitude of places that you can not missed , such as the beautiful city of HABANA ,its wonderful beaches and colonial cities. And if you have time to cross the island ,you have to see SANTIAGO DE CUBA and its corners full of personality.
But since it all depends on the vacation days that you have, we recommend you go to our Circuits and excursions windows and you will choose an itinerary that suits best for you .Our asistants will help you to create it.
FIRST AID KIT AND PRECAUTIONS
We recommend them on any trip, painkillers, antihistaminies, antiseptics, as well as medications for any stomach problem. Sunscreen and mosquito repellent will be good companions on your trip.
Hospitals in CUBA
The CUBAN health system is very well known, having highly prestigious doctors. Most hotels have services that guarantee primary care. In any case the country has more than 500 polyclinics and 300 hospitals.
ELECTRIC APPLIANCES
The electricity on the island is 100/120 volts 60hz. The sockets are flat pins so you will probably need an adapter.
ACCOMMODATION AND HOTELS IN CUBA
In CUBA theres is a great hotel infrastructure, therefore you can find all kinds of hotels, resorts, hostals and privated houses with a special comfort that will make you feel like in a hotel, you will live with the cuban family and learn about its exotic buildings. Its an unforgettable experience.
STAYING IN PRIVATE HOMES WITH CUBANS
The private houses or also called houses of cubans with licence to host foreigners is the best way to get into the their culture and customs, with rooms with bathrooms and the typical CUBAN hospitality worthy of admiration.
CONDOS IN CUBA will help you choose in each province the house of your dreams for your perfect vacation.