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Visiting Copan, Honduras


Political Unrest

From the U.S. State Department: "The Department of State alerts U.S. citizens to the current uncertain political and security situation in Honduras, and recommends that American citizens exercise caution when traveling to Honduras, while deferring all non-essential travel to the capital city of Tegucigalpa until further notice."

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24 Hotels & Accommodations

10 Things to Do

3 Restaurants

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Weather

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Monthly Averages
Month
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Low
Nov
71°F 21°C
59°F 15°C
Dec
69°F 20°C
57°F 13°C
Jan
70°F 21°C
56°F 13°C
Feb
74°F 23°C
56°F 13°C
Mar
78°F 25°C
58°F 14°C
Apr
81°F 27°C
60°F 15°C

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Hotel Posada Real de Copan

5 of 5 stars
Los Angeles
Nov 28, 2009

We stayed in the Hotel for several days. Everything about the Hotel was attractive. The service was excellent. I must say there were several people who we must acknowledge in making our stay...more

Hotel Posada Real de Copan

5 of 5 stars
Chiquimula
Nov 24, 2009

Una muy buena experiencia, muy acogedor y mucha tranquilidad. Carlos Fernando Illescas Guatemala more

Casa Jaguar

5 of 5 stars
Auckland, New Zealand
Nov 23, 2009

My stay at Casa Jaguar was a real treat and one of the highlights of my trip to Copan. Large, spacious rooms, private courtyard with Hammock, Cable TV with DVD player and selection of movies, free...more

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Wonderful Copan November 27, 2009, 8 replies
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Travel to Honduras and Copan Ruinas November 19, 2009, 2 replies
Difficulties in Honduras November 19, 2009, 3 replies
Travel-honduras.com - are they reputable? November 18, 2009, no replies
Honduras is so happy right now!! Off to Africa!! October 16, 2009, no replies
Twisted has 2 for 1 dinner! October 14, 2009, no replies
Update: Current situation in Copan and Honduras October 09, 2009, 15 replies
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Is Copan worth visit if youve been to Tikal/Chichin Izta? October 14, 2009, 4 replies
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