Pico Bonito National Park
Pico Bonito National Park is located in Honduras, near the city of La Ceiba. Established in 1987, it covers approximately 107,000 acres of diverse ecosystems, including cloud forests, tropical rainforests, and rivers. The park is home to a wide variety of wildlife, including jaguars, howler monkeys, and numerous bird species, making it a popular destination for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers.
The park's name comes from Pico Bonito, a prominent mountain peak that rises to about 2,440 meters (8,000 feet). Visitors can enjoy activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and exploring waterfalls. The park plays a crucial role in conservation efforts and protecting the region's biodiversity.