Honduras: Copan Ruinas

Ancient wonders and rich culture await in the charming Honduran town of Copan Ruinas. Long known for its Maya ruins, Copan Ruinas offers scenic views and a quaint setting amid cobblestone streets, outdoor markets, boutique shops and authentic cuisine. Explore a variety of cultural sites and ecological excursions in the surrounding Copan Valley, including coffee plantation tours, horseback riding and bird sanctuary visits. Copan Ruinas also boasts natural hot springs, hilltop yoga, a Maya childrens museum, Spanish language schools and much more. Cop?n Ruinas Chamber of Tourism: copanhonduras.org Hacienda San Lucas: haciendasanlucas.com Macaw Mountain Bird Park: macawmountain.com Finca Santa Isabel: cafehonduras.com Finca El Cisne: fincaelcisne.com (This video was filmed in July and August 2009, in conjunction with the Honduras Institute of Tourism.)