Waterfalls & lakes

Pulhapanzak Waterfall

One of the country’s most impressive waterfalls, perfect for a day of adventure.

Photo: Apoxyomenus · CC BY-SA 4.0

Travel time: ≈ 1.5 h from San Pedro Sula
Best for: Day trip
Best time to go: All year (more water in the rainy season)

Why go

The Lindo River drops 43 meters through the jungle, forming one of the most impressive waterfalls in Honduras. It sits in a park with trails, swimming holes and a zip line, very close to Lake Yojoa.

Don’t miss

The hike behind the waterfall, always with a park guide.
The swimming holes to cool off after the walk.
The zip line over the river, for the brave.

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Pulhapanzak Waterfall

Why go

Don’t miss

Pulhapanzak Waterfall could be one of your destinations

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