Rio Kruta National Park Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
national park in eastern Honduras
About Rio Kruta National Park
The park stretches along the Caribbean coast between the mouths of the Rio Kruta (for which the park is named) and Rio Cuco. It is sparsely populated by an indigenous people known as theMiskitoand the traditional Miskito language is widely spoken in eastern Honduras and northeasternNicaragua, though most people also speak Spanish and occasionally English. The park has one coastal town, calledPuerto Lempira, that is completely inside the park boundaries. This town provides access by air and sea and is the only nearby developed area with stores, hotels, and restaurants. The park is dense jungle with natural waterways and canals criss-crossing the land mass between the two major rivers. The park is a nesting area for four species of sea turtle. The turtles nest on beaches in the Laguna de Car
Where to Eat in Rio Kruta National Park
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Polloki
- 🍴Sweet Liberty
Where to Stay in Rio Kruta National Park
- 🏨Hotel Pinares
- 🏨Hotel Yu Baiwan
Rio Kruta National Park Travel Guide Sections
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