5 days in Puerto Rico Itinerary
5 days in Puerto Rico Itinerary
Created using Inspirock Puerto Rico holiday planner
Start: Knoxville
Fly
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Culebra
— 2 nights
Fly
2
Fajardo
— 1 night
Drive to Ceiba, Puerto Rico, Ferry to Isla de Vieques
3
Isla de Vieques
— 1 night
Fly
End: Knoxville
Sun, Jul 14 - Thu, Jul 18
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Culebra
— 2 nights
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Little Island
With much of Culebra a nature refuge, the tropical island has been protected from overdevelopment, chain hotels, and the cruise set.Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 15th (Mon): tour the pleasant surroundings at Playa Punta Soldado Beach and then stroll through Flamenco Beach.
For maps, ratings, photos, and other tourist information, go to the Culebra trip itinerary builder website.
Knoxville, USA to Culebra is an approximately 11-hour flight. Traveling from Knoxville to Culebra, you'll lose 1 hour due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Knoxville in July, expect somewhat warmer with lows of 80°F in Culebra. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Tue) to allow enough time to fly to Fajardo.
Things to do in Culebra
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Fajardo
— 1 night
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Fajardo is a small city and municipality in Puerto Rico (U.S.) located in the east region of the island, bordering the Atlantic Ocean, north of Ceiba and east of Luquillo. On the 17th (Wed), kick your exploration up a notch at some of the top local zipline courses and adventure parks, stop by Caribbean Trading Company Store, and then head off the coast to Cayo Icacos.
To find photos, reviews, ratings, and tourist information, read Fajardo driving holiday planner.
You can fly from Culebra to Fajardo in 2 hours. Other options are to do a combination of flight and taxi; or do a combination of ferry and car. Expect a daytime high around 88°F in July, and nighttime lows around 79°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 17th (Wed) so you can travel to Isla de Vieques.
To find photos, reviews, ratings, and tourist information, read Fajardo driving holiday planner.
You can fly from Culebra to Fajardo in 2 hours. Other options are to do a combination of flight and taxi; or do a combination of ferry and car. Expect a daytime high around 88°F in July, and nighttime lows around 79°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 17th (Wed) so you can travel to Isla de Vieques.
Things to do in Fajardo
Side Trips
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Isla de Vieques
— 1 night
Isla Nena
For sixty years until 2003, most of the Isla de Vieques was closed off to the public, with the US Navy using the island's beaches and surrounding waters for drills and testing of new military machinery, such as bombs.Kick off your visit on the 18th (Thu): take a leisurely stroll along Malecon and then identify plant and animal life at Wildlife Areas.
For photos, where to stay, maps, and tourist information, go to the Isla de Vieques sightseeing planner.
You can do a combination of car and ferry from Fajardo to Isla de Vieques in 2 hours. In July, daily temperatures in Isla de Vieques can reach 88°F, while at night they dip to 79°F. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 18th (Thu) so you can catch the flight back home.
Things to do in Isla de Vieques
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Puerto Rico travel guide
A U.S. territory encompassing one big island and several smaller ones, Puerto Rico appeals to visitors from around the globe with its rich history, pleasant climate, natural beauty, and renowned local cuisine. Most tourists take a vacation in Puerto Rico for that classic seaside experience, though the island offers much more than just sun and sand. Tours of Puerto Rico usually start in the city of San Juan, which boasts a trendy bar scene and plenty of art museums for visitors looking to add a bit of culture to their vacation. A short drive from the island's urban centers, pristine rainforests serve as peaceful retreats from the city bustle and ensure plenty of chances to spot wildlife and take exhilarating nature walks.
