One of two handy campismos situated along this route (the other is La Mula). This is one of Cubamar's top campismos, the closest to Santiago (30km) and the newest. Twenty-two bungalows sleep two to four people. There's also a restaurant, snack bar, bike rental and facilities for campervans. Make your reservations with Cubamar's Santiago de Cuba office before arrival.
Campismo Caletón Blanco
Santiago de Cuba Province
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Castillo de San Pedro de la Roca del Morro
12.19 MILES
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Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
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Museo de Ambiente Histórico Cubano
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The oldest house still standing in Cuba, this arresting early colonial abode dating from 1522 was the official residence of the island's first governor,…
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15.11 MILES
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The hub of the Unesco World Heritage site bestowed in 2000 upon the First Coffee Plantations in the Southeast of Cuba is this impressive two-story stone…
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