Colorful Central America

TRAVEL CENTRAL AMERICA FROM NORTH TO SOUTH

Countries
Costa Rica, Guatemala, Nicaragua

Zones
Central, North, South

Themes
Archeology and History, Culture, Nature, Sun and Beach, World Heritage

Discover the heritage of the colonial cities of Granada, León, Comayagua, and Estípulas—true gems of Spanish architecture in Central America. Enjoy the National Parks of Masaya Volcano, Mombacho Volcano, and Cerro Azul Meámbar, as well as the impressive pre-Columbian ruins of Copán.

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Day 1

Reception at the La Aurora International Airport and transfer to your hotel. Accommodations: Soleil Antigua, La Antigua Guatemala.

In the morning, enjoy a three-hour walking tour of La Antigua Guatemala, which includes a visit to the Cathedral, Central Plaza, La Merced Church, and Tanque La Unión. Transfer to the airport to take your flight to Flores (ticket included), and transfer to your hotel. Accommodations: Casona del Lago, Petén.

Day 3

In the morning, guided tour of the Tikal National Park, declared a “World Heritage of Humanity” by UNESCO, and considered one of the largest and most monumental of all the sites discovered in the Mayan World. At the end, you will be transferred to the Mundo Maya international airport to take the flight back to Guatemala City. Accommodations: Holiday Inn Hotel, Guatemala City.

Day 4

Transfer to La Aurora International Airport to continue to Nicaragua. Reception at the Augusto C. Sandino International Airport in Nicaragua and transfer to the city of Granada. Accommodations: La Gran Francia Hotel, Granada.

Day 5

Morning departure to visit the city of Granada’s interest site. Then there will be a boat ride through the islets of Granada on Lake Nicaragua. We continue towards Masaya to visit the colorful Handicraft Market and the Masaya Volcano, famous for its volcanic activity. Accommodations: La Gran Francia Boutique Hotel, Granada.

Day 6

Morning transfer to Puerto de San Jorge to take the ferry to Ometepe Island, where you will take an unforgettable trip on the largest island in the world in a freshwater lake, and a biosphere reserve. Accommodations: Villa Paraíso, Ometepe.

Day 7

At the scheduled time, transfer to the Peñas Blancas border crossing, and then transfer to San José, Costa Rica. Accommodations: Crowne Plaza Hotel, San José.

Day 8

Transfer for the Manuel Antonio National Park in the region known as Quepos. Once in the park, hike through the rainforest and enjoy the beach within the national park. At the end, return to San José. Accommodations: Crowne Plaza Hotel, San José.

Day 9

Transfer to the area of Sarchí, cradle of the national crafts. Visit to Carreta Gigante and the Cooperativa de Artesanos. Then we will continue to the region of La Fortuna estimating to arrive at noon for lunch. Visit to the thermal waters where we will enjoy the facilities and a delicious buffet-style dinner at the Resort. Transfer back to San José. Accommodations: Crowne Plaza Hotel, San José.

Day 10

At the scheduled time, transfer to Juan Santamaría Airport to take your flight back home.

Activities included

Guatemala

City Tour La Antigua
Tour of Tikal National Park

Nicaragua

Granada City Tour
Boat ride, Lake Nicaragua
Visit to Market
Tour Masaya Volcano National Park
Tour Ometepe Island

Costa Rica

Tour Manuel Antonio National Park
Tour arts and crafts
Tour Arenal and thermal waters

Breakfast is included every day.

Lunch is included on Day 3, 5, 6, 8 and 9.

It does not include:

Dinners are not included.

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We recommend to bring…

Make sure your passport is valid for more than six months.
Light and comfortable clothing. Due to the tropical climate, the temperature ranges between 25 and 33 degrees (^oC).