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1 UTILAP aradise hidden but worth the journey!from USA & TO GET THEREFROM THE USA:There are daily international flights with American Airlines from Miami, with Continental from Houston, and Delta from Atlanta, to San Pedro Sula (destination airport code SAP), Roatan (destination airport code RTB) and to La Ceiba (destination airport code LCE), EUROPE:There are flights from London, Madrid, D sseldorf, Paris, on a daily basis to Miami or Houston, from these cities the airlines will have partners and onward connections to take you to either San Pedro Sula or Tegucigalpa, we recommend arriving in San Pedro Sula. It is possible with Iberia (from Madrid) to fly direct to Guatemala city and then take the Hedman Alas bus from Guatemala city each day (3:30am and $70) to La Ceiba, Honduras, this journey takes 12 hours and is ideal for citizens who need a visa to transit through the are flights from London, Madrid, D sseldorf, Paris, on a daily basis to Miami or Houston, from these cities the airlines will have partners and onward connections to take you to either San Pedro Sula (destination airport code SAP), La Ceiba (destination airport code LCE) or Tegu-cigalpa (destination airport code TGU), we recommend arriving in San Pedro Sula or La Ceiba.

2 We also recommend using search engine Expedia USA & TO GET THERE2If you arrive in San Pedro Sula by 1pm you can usually catch the daily flight to La Ceiba with SOSA Airlines (+504 24253161 and e-mail Frank Morgan on or +504 24253394 and e-mail Kerrina Bush on tickets can be purchased at the check in desk on the day, though we recommend organising a reservation. If you get the flight at to La Ceiba and it is on a Monday, Wednesday or Friday, then you will also be able to fly that same day at to UTILA with SOSA ($130 one way). If you arrive in La Ceiba by and there are no onward flights to UTILA that day then you can take a taxi from the airport ($15) to the ferry terminal where there is a ferry, UTILA Dream, which leaves La Ceiba at 4pm and arrives in UTILA ($25 one way).)

3 ON SATURDAYS:If you arrive into San Pedro Sula (SAP) or Roatan (RTB) early afternoon there are direct flights to UTILA (approx. $140 each one way). From San Pedro Sula to UTILA there is a direct flight at 3pm with CM airlines, please contact Kerrina Bush on phone +504 98911960 or +504 24253394. From Roatan to UTILA the direct flight is between , please contact Angelo Lagonia on phone +504 95588683. At time of writing (check ) the UTILA Dream runs on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, direct from Roatan to UTILA at 1pm (check in 3o minutes prior) each day and costs $35 one way, departing from west End ($20 taxi ride from airport)once you once you DAYS FROM ROATAN:There are no direct scheduled flights or boats between Roatan and UTILA . We recommend flying into Roatan on a Saturday and using Island Air, for other days you can take the Galaxy Wave ferry (7am & 2pm and approx.)

4 $30 one way) from Dixen Cove, Roatan to La Ceiba, and then change over at the same port ( UTILA terminal) for the connecting ferry the UTILA Dream (9:30am & 4pm approx. $25 one way), if taking the ferries please try to get off the Roatan ferry with your baggage ASAP so you have plenty of time to make the connecting ferry to UTILA . There are private charter boat trips that do go direct between Roatan and UTILA every few days, and in busy period almost every day. These usually depart from the west End of Roatan around , so please allow hours from airport arrival time, to clearing customs & immigration and making it by taxi (approx. 30 minutes) to the west End. If arriving in Roatan please contact us a few days prior to your arrival and we can send you links to any direct boat services, though if there is nothing scheduled there is still the ferry option via La you arrive in San Pedro Sula late and have to spend the night there then the Metrotel Inn and Suites (+5045590300 or have rooms for about $90 per night with free breakfast and internet, the Metrotel is a $15 ride from the airport.

5 Another option once in San Pedro Sula, is the Hedman Alas 1st class bus service (+5045531361 or that departs each day at 10am, 3pm & 6:30pm from the Hedman Alas terminal, tickets cost $40 and the journey takes 3 hours to La Ceiba. The 10am service goes direct to the ferry terminal in La Ceiba to connect with the 4pm ferry to UTILA , use Hedman Alas terminal destination code ISL if purchasing tickets you re flight takes you into the airport of Tegucigalpa, then you can also take a daily flight at 1-2pm to La Ceiba with SOSA airlines $100 one way (+504 4253161 or or if you arrive late then you can stay in the Hotel Paseo Miramontes (+5042391855 or which costs about $55 per night and is 10 minutes taxi ride $15 from the airport. There is also a Hedman Alas 1st class bus from Tegucigalpa (+5042377143 or to La Ceiba costs $40, departs daily at 5:45am, 10:30am and 1pm and takes about 6 you arrive in La Ceiba and are unable to fly to UTILA or connect with the ferry in time and 4pm, then we would recommend staying at the Gran Hotel Paris (+5044432391 or $30 a night, this is a $10 ride from the the ferry dock crossroads, just head 5 minutes up the hill to reach the Mango Inn, or turn right and walk 10 minutes to find UTILA Dive Centre on the right hand side, if you have a lot of baggage then we can arrange to meet you with a truck.)))))

6 If you arrive by the airport there are plenty of taxis available, just tell them the Mango Inn, or UTILA Dive Centre for about $2 per person.*All information is correct at time of print but we cannot be held liable for missed flights, transfers, or changes in prices as all information is subject to change, and does change on a regular basis, please check up to date information prior to departing for travelers need a passport valid for at least 6 months to enter Honduras. For most nationalities a 90 day tourist visa is issued by the immigration at your entry in Honduras upon arrival and you can renew that visa an additional month up to 4 months stay in total. Then you would need to leave the country for 72 hours before to paradise!

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