14 days tour

The Best Of Nicaragua

The Best Of Nicaragua

This tour includes:

Meals

What is described in each itinerary, usually all the breakfasts included and some lunches according to the activity to be carried out

Transport

Private transportation

Others

Wi-Fi in vehicles 1 bottle of water pp / day Coffee tour in Black Forest Reserve, Tour de Puro, Tour in Somoto Canyon, City tours in Leรณn + San Jacinto hot springs, Sand boarding tour, Boat tour in the islets of Granada + city tour Masaya volcano tour at night Entrance to Eye of water in Ometepe Tour to choose in San Juan del Sur (All tours are private and include, guide, transportation and tickets) 24h traveler service

Guide

All excursions include bilingual guide service (English and Spanish)

Optional

GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS Travel with a passport with a minimum validity of 6 months. Travel with a passport photocopy. Pay the entrance tax to Nicaragua of $ 14 upon arrival. Change the currency when arriving at the country in local banks. Have emergency numbers at hand. Acquire travel insurance or assistance. Comfortable clothes for hiking. Wear sunscreen (Blocker, goggles, hat or cap).

Accommodation

13 nightsโ€™ accommodation in a private room in three-star hotels

Not included:

Flights

It does not include air tickets, however we can add this cost and make the reservation directly with us

Others

No benefit not mentioned in the heading โ€œyour trip includesโ€ international flights, local airport taxes, meals and drinks not mentioned above, personal and souvenir purchases, tips for guides or drivers.

Insurance

Travel insurance is not included however we can add this as an extra cost

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Itinerary of your trip The Best Of Nicaragua

  • Day 1 Day 1: Arrival At Managua
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Arrival At Managua

      Reception at the Augusto C. Sandino International Airport and transfer to the airport.

  • Day 2 Day 2: Transfer To Matagalpa / Coffee Tour In Selva Negra Reserve
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Transfer To Matagalpa / Coffee Tour In Selva Negra Reserve

      Coffee is the main export product of Nicaragua and represents a social and economic event that involves a large part of the Nicaraguan population. We invite you to know the complete process and all the social aspects that lie behind a delicious cup of coffee, from the plantation to your table.

      First visit a farm where you can participate in the collection, pulping, washing and fermentation of coffee and in the afternoon we will take you to the Dry Benefit where the industrial part of the process is carried out until the quality control in the tasting laboratory. Behind a cup of coffee there is a lot of work and ancestral knowledge, a lot of investment, processes, technology, suffering, crisis, but also a lot of culture and tradition.

  • Day 3 Day 3: Transfer To Esteli / Tours De Puro / Visit To La Garnacha
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Transfer To Esteli / Tours De Puro / Visit To La Garnacha

      The city of Esteli nicknamed the โ€œDiamante de las Segoviasโ€ offers a pleasant place. Many buildings in Estelรƒ are covered with interesting and colorful murals that can be admired by strolling through the deserted streets. The city also has much to offer historically; During the Cuban Revolution, the area served as a refuge for Cuban cigar makers and the cigar culture is still present today. We will visit the most important sites of the city, we will know the complete process of the tobacco, from the plantations to the manufacture of prestigious export cigars.

      Later we will go up to the Tisey โ€“ Estanzuela Nature Reserve, where we will have a delicious climate and an environment of pure nature. We will visit the Garnacha, a united community producing different types of cheese and non-traditional organic vegetables, also the El Jalacate farm, where don Alberto Gutiรฉrrez, a born sculptor, has turned each stone into a work of art, we will enjoy trails through the forest, impressive viewpoints characteristic of this reserve and of course the jump La Estanzuela, a natural sanctuary ideal for swimming.

  • Day 4 Day 4: Tours Caรฑon Somoto
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Tours Caรฑon Somoto

      The Somoto Canyon, one of the oldest rock formations in Central America, has recently become one of the main destinations in the North of Nicaragua. About 15 kilometers west of the city of Somoto, departmental capital of Madriz, is this amazing geological structure, which locals also know as โ€œLa Estrechuraโ€ or โ€œNamancambreโ€. It is a channel of high vertical walls that extends for approximately five kilometers, in a winding path whose width varies between 10 and 15 meters. In this run the waters coming from the Comalรญ (from Honduras) and Tapacalรญ rivers, which join to form the extensive Coco River. In its stony ground, the calm current is interrupted by rocky formations that give rise to seven or eight pools with semi-stagnant waters, creating an environment full of life, with plants and fish.


      We are going to walk the canyon taking a walk. You will also have the opportunity to take a refreshing bath. Continuing along the river, in addition to appreciating its scenic beauty, the place allows several activities. You can walk along a stretch, on the polished rock floor, at the edge of the water and between the high walls. You can also go about 300 meters from the canyon in small boats that the locals have arranged to facilitate access. For more entertainment, another activity is to walk the water course on in-car truck tires, which visitors can use as aquatic otters. For more active travelers, it is also possible to practice rappelling on some of the walls that reach up to 60 meters in height. This technique of vertical descent with harnesses is one of the possible adventure sports in this place.

  • Day 5 Day 5: Leรณn โ€“ Sand Boarding + Visit To Las Penitas Beach
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Leรณn โ€“ Sand Boarding + Visit To Las Penitas Beach

      ยกThe perfect activity for the adventurers! What is Sandboarding: an extreme sport that consists in descending the black sand slopes of the active volcano with a board, for this activity you will use protective equipment to guarantee your safety and to enjoy this unforgettable experience to the fullest.


      Cerro Negro is the youngest volcano in Central America, located in the department of Leรณn, besides being one of the most active. With 700 meters high and descend it in 5 minutes At 70 kilometers per hour! The adventure begins in an hourโ€™s walk to the top of Cerro Negro Volcano. The ascent can be a bit difficult due to the loose stones and inclination. Frequent stops are made to provide information about the volcano. Before going to the side more inclined to make the descent, you can practice inside the crater. Once at the top, enjoy the panoramic view and the unique landscape of this volcano; Then prepare to make your heart beat a thousand. After receiving the final orientations you can slide downhill until you reach the base of Cerro Negro. The last eruption of 1999, and is the most active in Nicaragua. This volcano is a wonder of nature a pure black cone. At the end of the crossing of the volcano we will visit the beautiful beach las penitas just 20 minutes from the lion, it is the perfect way to have lunch with a beautiful view of the pacific ocean and end a day full of adventures submerging in the calm waters of this beach or walking and enjoy the sunset.

  • Day 6 Day 6: Tour In Leon
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Tour In Leon

      The Cathedral of Leรณn is the largest colonial religious building in Central America. The remains of the immortal and internationally known poet Rubรฉn Darรญo still rest here. 

      Enjoy a visit to the Rubรฉn Darรญo Museum, Leรณn Cathedral, and several other important sites. We will end our tour with a walk through the hot springs of San Jacinto, a place where the hot water vapor and the gases of bubbles through the mud of the depths of the Telica Volcano; The field is not large, but it is interesting as it is hot to walk to see the different holes that vary in size and color


  • Day 7 Day 7
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7

      We will visit the Mirador de Catarina that offers impressive views of the Apoyo Lagoon and its surroundings, and a place to take panoramic photos without forgetting that you can find the best crafts in the neighboring town of San Juan de Oriente. After enjoying the views of the Apoyo Lagoon, we will visit the crafts market of the city of Masaya.


      We will go to the exuberant Masaya Volcano National Park, established in 1979 as the first national park in the country. 54 square kilometers of the park include two volcanoes, Nindirรญ and Masaya.


      At dusk, we will admire the majestic crater of the erupting Masaya volcano. We will climb by vehicle to the crater itself to enjoy the impressive view into the crater. Watching the lava at night is a pure spectacle!

  • Day 8 Day 8: City Tour In Granada And Lake Nicaragua
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: City Tour In Granada And Lake Nicaragua

      Granada is known as the oldest city in America, it remains in the same motives of its original foundation built in 1524 by the Spanish captain Francisco Hernรกndez de Cรณrdoba. Although the city was overwhelmed by pirates, destroyed during the civil wars and set afire by American filibuster William Walker in 1856, Granada remains today one of the most beautiful cities in Nicaragua. You can visit interesting places and appreciate the beautiful architecture of the city.


      After lunch we will enjoy a boat ride to the beautiful islands of Lake Nicaragua. Includes: accommodation at hotel Selinas-breakfast-Bilingual guide, boat tour on the islets

  • Day 9 Day 9: Transfer From Granada To Ometepe / Vista To La Punta Jesรบs De Maria
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Transfer From Granada To Ometepe / Vista To La Punta Jesรบs De Maria

      Transfer from the City of Granada to Ometepe. Visit to the point Jesรบs Marรญa, a very striking site since you get to a point where you can see a very narrow stretch of land that extends into the lake of Nicaragua, at the same time it is a place that offers wonderful sunsets.


      Arrival at the hotel, accommodation in Ometepe. Includes: accommodation in hotel Charco Verde โ€“ breakfast โ€“ guide-transport

  • Day 10 Day 10: Ometepe
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: Ometepe

      Visit to Charco Verde, a perfect place to enjoy nature. On this site you will appreciate a lagoon, forest and a beach, where the traveler can swim and relax.


      In the afternoon you will visit Ojo de Agua, a magnificent place where you can enjoy a swim in the natural pool.

  • Day 11 Day 11: Ometepe-San Juan Del Sur
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Ometepe-San Juan Del Sur

      Transfer from Ometepe to San Juan del Sur


      This paradise of rural Nicaragua shows its wild nature. Place where you can integrate with the local population, especially fishermen and peasants.


      Surfing, wildlife and the desire to relax are the main reasons to visit the place.


      Pacific beach of San Juan del Sur. Our first stop is the statue of Jesus of Mercy, located on the top of the highest hill of the bay and built in 2008. From there you have a beautiful panoramic view of San Juan del Sur and its surroundings. In addition, at the base of the sculpture there is a viewpoint and a small chapel where the process of construction of the statue is described, then we will walk through the beautiful bay of San Juan del Sur, we will know its port and main tourist and commercial area of this beautiful town, then enjoy a delicious lunch in the magnificent and prestigious Hotel Villas of Palermo Resort where we can appreciate a beautiful sunset with a panoramic view from its beautiful pool.


      This is the obligatory stop for travelers looking to surf and relax on almost virgin beaches. At the end you can swim in the waters of the bay of San Juan Del Sur.


  • Day 12 Day 12: San Juan Del Sur
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: San Juan Del Sur

      You can choose one of our activities (already included) to perform during the day.


      You can choose between a surf lesson, a nice horse ride, a fishing tour, a boat ride among other options.


      Hotel: Villas de palermo


      Includes: hotel accommodation โ€“ breakfast โ€“ tour to choose

  • Day 13 Day 13
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 13

      Arrived at the City of Managua, where they will make a โ€œCity Tourโ€ Visit to: Cathedral, National Palace, Area destroyed in 1972, Laguna de Tiscapa, Puerto Salvador Allende and Mercado Huembรฉs (crafts).


      Hotel: Hotel el Almendro


      Includes hotel accommodation-guide-breakfast, tickets, transportation

  • Day 14 Day 14: Return To Home
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 14: Return To Home

      Transfer to the airport according to your flight time. Includes: breakfast-transport

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 8 / Max: 70

Age range allowed for this experience.

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