German citizens do not need a visa for stays up to 90 days. For longer stays, a visa must be applied for, which is available online or through the Honduran embassy. Upon entry, you must present a valid passport and a return ticket. Make sure your passport is valid for at least six months to avoid problems.
The airport in Tegucigalpa (TGU) and Roatán (RTB) are the best options for international flights. Tegucigalpa offers optimal connections to the main cities and attractions. Roatán is ideal for travel to the Caribbean coast. Don’t forget to prepare your cards or payment methods for tolls when traveling by motorcycle.
The local currency in Honduras is the Lempira (HNL). Credit cards are accepted in tourist areas, but it is advisable to carry cash for smaller shops, gas stations, or restaurants. ATMs are widely available; ensure you use a bank card with lower fees to withdraw money.
A travel insurance is highly recommended for Honduras, as medical facilities may be limited. Routine vaccinations should be up to date. Check recommendations for travel vaccinations such as Hepatitis A, Typhoid, and Tetanus. Consult your doctor before traveling regarding specific travel advice.
To ride a motorcycle in Honduras, you need an international driver’s license that complements your national license. SIM cards are available in stores and supermarkets; major providers are Tigo and Claro. Bring a exchangeable ID proof and choose a suitable plan based on your needs.
