Western Highlands Attractions
Forest-covered mountain ranges shelter small Honduran towns that retain their colonial flavor. National parks, waterfalls and Honduras's largest lake are found in a region that is home to the capital city, Tegucigalpa, and the region's star attraction, the Maya ruins at Copán.
Agua Caliente - Thermal Waters
Agua Caliente means "hot water" and near the village of Agua Caliente, thermal waters spout and flow into a cold water river forming natural pools and showers were bathers can relax.
Ocotepeque, Honduras
Also known as Nuevo Ocotepeque, the city's focal point is a gigantic bus station built because of its proximity to both El Salvador and Guatemala. Located in the highlands of Western Honduras Ocotepeque, is a relatively modern city and does not contain colonial buildings because the original town of Ocotepeque was destroyed years ago by a flash flood
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