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Santiago — 5 days

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Condor Overland
Runs this trip
8 Days · 7 Nights
Fully planned multi-day journey
Accommodation
Santiago Hostel
Fully guided
A guide travels with the group for the whole trip.
Walking / cultural tour
Eight days in the Oriente, over La Farola
Moderate Intensity
Travelers can expect 4-6 hours of daily trail walking
Group size on request
Ages 8+ Welcome
The operator's minimum age for this trip is 8

Where this operator goes

8 days · 14 stops

Itinerary

8 days, planned by Condor Overland

Pickup point

Day 1 · Fri, 18 Sept, 2026

Meet atSantiago de CubaAntonio Maceo Airport (SCU), Santiago
Reporting time00:00 - 23:59
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What the price covers

Included in the price

You arrange yourself

Most of these can be added to your booking later — the operator confirms within a day.

Where you'll stay

Published by the operator. Nights on the ground can move with weather and permissions.

Santiago Hostel

Hostel, homestay or tent, shared

Nights 1, 2, 3, 7

Baracoa Hostel

Hostel, homestay or tent, shared

Nights 4–6

What you'll eat

7 breakfasts and 5 dinners across 8 days, at camp. It opens with dinner on day 1 and closes with breakfast on day 8.

  • DinnerServed on days 1, 3, 4, 5, 6
  • BreakfastServed on days 2–8

12 meal services named in the itinerary. Vegetarian and vegan covered; Jain, gluten-free and allergies on notice at booking

One other operator runs this tripThe same trip, at their own price, group size and refund window.Pumice & Pine₹1,75,999See all 2
BEFORE YOU GO · CAUTIONARY DETAILS
Distances are short, the standing is long
Two or three hours mostly on your feet on hard ground. Comfortable shoes matter more than fitness.
The route is public space
Markets, lanes and places of worship are where people live and pray. Ask before photographing anyone and cover up where others do.
Cash for the small things
Tea, a fritter, an entry ticket. Card acceptance in old quarters is patchy at best.
Ask what the group size will be
A walking tour of six and one of thirty are different products at the same price. It is a fair question.

Who runs this trip

Operated by
Condor OverlandVerified

“Latin America by public bus, the way most people actually do it”

Based in La Paz Running treks since 2014
Rating
4.3(14 reviews)
Response time
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About Condor Overland

Overland routes on scheduled buses and public ferries. Slower, cheaper, and closer to how the continent moves.

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Cancellation policy: Full refund up to 14 days before departure

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Customer reviews

Overall rating
4.3/5
Based on 14 reviews
Review summary
Food
4.1/5
Guide
4.0/5
Itinerary
4.3/5
Transport
4.2/5
Accommodation
4.3/5
Tour operator
3.9/5
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Priya Nair – Chennai2026-06-15 · Verified booking

Everything was arranged properly — transfers, entries, all of it. Dorms were tidy and the common areas were where the group actually gelled. Crew were professional without being stiff about it. Would book with them again.

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Karan Shah – Nagpur2026-06-15 · Verified booking

Well paced over 8 days with enough free time to not feel herded. Solid operator.

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Rohit Verma – Pune2026-06-15 · Verified booking

Everything was arranged properly — transfers, entries, all of it. Would send friends their way.

Reply from Condor Overland

Thank you. We've taken the point about the transfer and are reviewing it.

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Sameer Khan – Jaipur2026-06-15 · Verified booking

Everything was arranged properly — transfers, entries, all of it. Dorms were tidy and the common areas were where the group actually gelled. The team read the group well and adjusted without making a thing of it. Worth every rupee.

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Divya Reddy – Hyderabad2026-06-15 · Verified booking

Everything was arranged properly — transfers, entries, all of it. Would send friends their way.

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Ananya Gupta – Kolkata2025-08-09 · Verified booking

Well paced over 8 days with enough free time to not feel herded. Solid operator.

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Karan Shah – Mumbai2025-08-09 · Verified booking

Good mix of the obvious things and a few places we'd never have found. Worth every rupee.

Reply from Condor Overland

Glad you enjoyed it. Hope to see you on another trip.

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Sofia Marchetti – Melbourne2025-08-09 · Verified booking

Everything was arranged properly — transfers, entries, all of it. Worth every rupee.

Reply from Condor Overland

Thank you. We've taken the point about the transfer and are reviewing it.

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Questions people ask

Because the money goes to the family rather than a state chain, and in the Oriente the state hotels are thin on the ground anyway. Expect a private room in someone's house, breakfast cooked to order, and no lift.

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