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Taste of Nicaragua #1 (SOL 112)- 2N - 3D

Charming Granada (SOL 123) 3N – 4D
Taste of Nicaragua #2 (Sol 131) – 4N/5D

Nicaragua Border to Border (SOL 125) 6N – 7D

 

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Taste of Nicaragua  (SOL 112) 2N - 3D.
 
Day 01: MANAGUA
Arrive Managua, pick up and transfer to the Holiday Inn Hotel  4*

Day 02: MANAGUA-MASAYA-GRANADA
After breakfast start on tour of the city:  visit the old cathedral, National Palace of Culture, National Museum, Ruben Dario National Theatre, Xolotlan or Managua’s Lake and the archaeological museum Huellas de Acahualinca,  then on to the Masaya Volcano National Park, its museum where we will learn about anthropology and history of indigenous cultures.  We will climb to the top of the volcano by road where we will have the opportunity to see the fascinating  crater of the volcano. Later we will visit the Artisans market in Masaya where you can find ceramics and other souvenirs. To finish this trip, we will visit the colonial city of Granada, the jewel of colonial architecture. Overnight at  Alambra Hotel 3* in Granada.

Day 03: GRANADA-ISLETAS-MANAGUA
The greatness of its lake Cocibolca (or Nicaragua Lake) will delight us with a trip by boat around its 356 small islands; navigate its natural canals, enjoy its beauty. Before returning to the Capital walk thru the Historic centre of Granada.

2 pax US$280
4 pax US$246
6 pax US$234
8 pax US$222

Includes:
Transfer In
2 nt accommodations with breakfast.
Boat trip and all tours detailed in the program.
Entries to all parks and museums.
Professional guide throughout the whole tour.

   
CHARMING GRANADA (SOL 123) 4N – 5D. 
Day 01:GRANADA
Pick up at the Managua airport and transfer to Granada.  Check in at the hotel and start on a tour of the city. Overnight at Hotel La Gran Francia or Hotel Colonial.

Day 02: GRANADA: ISLETAS
After breakfast, we will visit the Cocibolca (or Nicaragua) Lake and we'll make a boat trip to some of the small islands of the lake. Its 356 small island will bring you on an Eco-tour that will remind you of  the origin of the species in the region. We will have Lunch at one of the island where you will admire the view from a comfortable hammock. According to the legend “LAS ISLATAS” meant an attraction for the protector’s spirits to the Indians' Return to Granada; afternoon at your leisure.

Day 03:GRANADA: MOMBACHO VOLCANO
Breakfast. Today we will enjoy the Natural Reserve Mombacho Volcano, which abounds in flora and fauna proper of this zone.  Climb the volcano and get an impressive view of the region, the great immensity of the lake, its small islands, the Masaya’s Volcano, among others. For those who love the adventure we will make a Canopy Tour with the opportunity to slide in the air between the trees. Return to Granada city for overnight. 

Day 04 GRANADA-MASAYA-CATARINA-GRANADA
Today it's to the National Park of Masaya’s Volcano. This is the most spectacular volcano of the country. We will visit the information center where you can see the indigenous ceramics used in burials, learn about the different kinds of eruptions that took place over centuries, observe the specific environment where were took place the indigenous sacrifices in honor of the indigenous Gods.  Next we will go to the handicrafts market of Masaya city.  All the ceramics you can imagine from the region can be found for sale here.  Last we will visit the the municipality of Catarina, the most stunning panoramic views of the Laguna Apoyo. 

Day 05 GRANADA-MANAGUA
Transfer out.

2 pax US$524
4 pax US$450
6 pax US$426
8 pax US$414

Includes:
*4 nights at the mentioned hotels.
*Breakfast
*2 lunches at local restaurants.
*Canopy and tour included.
*Entrances to parks and museums.
*Transfers and tours in cars with A/C.
*Professional Guide.

 
Taste of Nicaragua #2 (Sol 131) - 4 Nights/5 days
 
Pick up at the airport, check-in hotel, then start with the tour visiting the old downtown (destroyed by the earthquake in 1972).  You will visit the Presidential House, the National Assembly, the Ruben Dario National Theatre, the Palace of the Music, the monument in honor to the great poet Ruben Dario and the National Palace of the Culture. Transfer to Hotel Seminole Plaza 4*.

Day 02: MANAGUA-GRANADA-ISLETAS
Breakfast and Transfer to Granada city.  Check in at the hotel and tour around the city - visit many impressive colonial buildings. After that we will visit the Cocibolca (or Nicaragua) Lake.  Its 356 small islands abound in species of the region.  Overnight in  Hotel La Gran Francia.

Day 03: MOMBACHO VOLCANO -MASAYA-CATARINA
After breakfast, we will visit the Natural Reserve Mombacho Volcano.From the sumit enjoy impressive views of the region, the great immensity of the lake and surrounding volcanoes. Next it's on the municipality of Catarina with lots stunning vies of Laguna Apoyo. We will have lunch here. After lunch we'll continue to the National Park Masaya Volcano. This is the most spectacular volcano of the country. Return to the City of Granada; overnight at Hotel La Gran Francia.

Day 04 GRANADA-LEON-MANAGUA
After Breakfast we will make a trip to one of the most important cities in Nicaragua, Leon, where we will visit the most beautiful Cathedral of the country, the resting place of Nicaragua's great poet Ruben Dario. You will visit the indigenous neighborhoods of Subtiava and admire the Volcanic Pacific Chain of Nicaragua, which is dominated by the impressive Momotombo Volcano, as well as the scenic Lake of Managua.  We will visit Old Leon, ruins of the original city founded by the Spanish conquerors, “Hervideros de San Jacinto”. 15 minutes from Leon there is an area of small craters with boiling mud pools and geysers. Return to Managua and overnight in Hotel Seminole Plaza 4*.

Day 05 MANAGUA
Transfer to the airport for departure.

2 pax US$612
4 pax US$538
6 pax US$479
8 pax US$450

Includes:
*4 Nights in mentioned hotels.
*Breakfast
*2 linches at a local restaurant
*Entrances to parks and museums.
*Transfers and tours in cars with A/C.
*Professional Guide.

   
Nicaragua Border to Border: Honduras to Costa Rica (SOL 125) 5N – 6D.
   
Day 01 BORDER HONDURAS "EL GUASAULE" -CHINANDEGA
Meet and immigration assistance at the border with Honduras (El Guasaule) and transfer to Leon where we will stay overnight.

Day 02 LEON-MANAGUA
Following breakfast we will take tour to discover the beautiful colonial city of Leon where we will admire the most beautiful Cathedral in Nicaragua; enjoy walk in this historic city center. Continuing to Managua for another interesting tour of the historic city centre - the Cathedral, National Palace of Culture, Ruben Dario Theatre, and the Xolotlan Lake. Overnight in Hotel Holiday Inn.

Day 03 MANAGUA-MASAYA-GRANADA
Breakfast. Today visit the National Park Masaya Volcano, the Craft Market and the colonial city of Granada, including the Convent of San Francisco.

Day 04 GRANADA

Breakfast. In the morning we will take a trip to the lake of Nicaragua so we can enjoy a boat trip in “ LAS ISLETAS”  In the afternoon you will be free walk thru the colonial paradise of Granada on your own.

Day 05 GRANADA-OMETEPE
Alter Breakfast we will go to San Jorge where a boat will be waiting for us to take us to the Ometepe Island, a religious sanctuary of the indigenous inhabitants of the region. Take a tour of the island and stay overnight in Hotel Villa Paraiso.

Day 06 OMETEPE-LA VIRGEN-BORDER WITH COSTA RICA

Breakfast. Transfer to San Jorge, make a quick stop in La Mar lake resort for a snack and take pictures and move on towards the border with Costa Rica ( Peñas Blancas) for transfer to Costa Rica.

2 pax US$755
4 pax US$639
6 pax US$562
8 pax US$510

Includes:
*Pick up at the border with Honduras ( El Guasaule)
*5 NTS Lodging with breakfast in the mentioned hotels.
*Entrances to parks and museums.
*Transfers and tours in cars with A/C.
*Ferry to Ometepe Island
*Transfer to Costa Rica Border (Peñas Blancas)
*Professional Guide.

 

 

 

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