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The Highlights of Nicaragua in 2 weeks
A 14 days trip

Idea for a 13-day trip to Nicaragua.

Discover all the wonders and possibilities of the country: from colonial cities to the coffee and cocoa fincas of the northern lands, from nature reserves home to fauna and flora specific to the region to the beaches of the Pacific coast via Lake Nicaragua and the island of Ometepe, not forgetting the many volcanoes. The trip will be spiced up by a variety of « sporting » activities such as hiking, kayaking, sledging on the Cerro Negro volcano and canopy tours, as well as unforgettable encounters with the locals.

Length of stay: 13 days

Theme: Must see tours

Difficulty: simple

Travel Itinerary

Jour 1 :

Arrival in Managua

Welcome to Nicaragua!Welcome at Managua international airport.Private transfer to your hotel in Managua

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Jour 2 :

Hiking on the Cerro Negro volcano

Departure for LéonAscent and descent of the Cerro Negro volcano on a toboggan. Moderately difficult hike on the Cerro Negro volcano, you’ll reach the summit from where you’ll observe the crater and then descend the slope on a sandboard. Guaranteed thrills, whether you’re standing or sitting on your board!Overnight at your hotel in Léon.

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Jour 3 :

Visit León & Las Peñitas beaches

Isla Juan Venado Nature ReserveTake a boat trip through the mangroves in search of turtles, caimans and iguanas, andfinish offwitha swim or a stroll on the beach.You can end the excursion with a swim or a stroll on the beach.Free time to explore León. Visit the city, its colorful houses and murals.Overnight at your hotel in León.

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Jour 4 :

Heading for the Northern Lands, La Dalia

Free time to enjoy the colonial town of Léon. Departure for the northern lands and the Matagalpa region. Check-in at an eco-lodge and end of the day free to enjoy the surroundings.Night in an eco-lodge

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Jour 5 :

La Dalia

During your stay at this beautiful lodge, you will have the opportunity to take part in the activities on offer and taste the traditional gastronomic specialities. Night in an eco-lodge

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Jour 6 :

Granada

Depart from La Dalia for Granada,stoppingen route in Masaya for a stroll through the town and to discover its famous handicrafts. Arrive in Granada and enjoy a free tour of this historic city, with its magnificent cathedral and cobbled streets.Overnight in Granada.

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Jour 7 :

Trekking on the Momabacho volcano & tree climbing

Signposted hike on the Mombacho volcano.plunge into the heart of a singular ecosystem at the summit of the Mombacho volcano and discover its mysteries on a spellbinding hike. soar among the treetopswitha tree-climbing session. end the day by discovering the secrets of artisanal chocolate-making, an instructive encounter that completes this immersive excursion.Overnight in Granada.

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Jour 8 :

Las Isletas de Granada & Laguna de Apoyo

This morning, discover Las Isletas: you’ll set off by boat to sail between these islets to discover the nature and animals of this ecosystem. Then, discover the Pueblos Blancos, small villages around Masaya, renowned for their handicrafts.Finally, afternoon free to enjoy the Laguna de Apoyo, an ancient volcanic crater now filled with fresh water.Overnight in Granada.

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Jour 9 :

Ferry to Ometepe island

Depart Granadathis morning and drive to the port of San Jorge. Board the ferry forOmetepe Island. Charco Verde Park You’ll discover the butterfly reserve covering more than 1,200 m², with room for up to 3,000 butterflies.Overnight on the lakeside of Ometepe Island.

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Jour 10 :

Explore the Istian river

Kayak excursion on the Rio Istian and discovery of Ojo de Agua. Your guide will take you kayaking on the Rio Istian, a special ecosystem located between the island’s two volcanoes. You’ll start your boat trip on Nicaragua’s largest lake to observe the different properties that litter the shoreline, then climb into your kayal to approach the isthmus and enter a small stream of water with lush vegetation. On theway back, you’ll be surrounded by two majestic volcanoes and enjoy a panoramic view of the lake, beforerelaxing in the natural waters of Ojo de Agua. An underground river originating from the Maderas volcano and emerging in two basins. There’s nothing like a refreshing dip and a cocktail to cool you down in these temperatures! Overnight onthe lakeside on Ometepe Island.

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Jour 11 :

Ferry to San Juan del Sur

Mirador Maderas volcano hike.Accompanied by an experienced hiker, you’ll hike up the slopes of the Maderas volcano to a mirador offering one of the best views on the island.Depart for the port of Moyogalpa to take the ferry to San Jorge, Rivas , then on to your hotel on the Pacific Ocean in San Juan del Sur.Overnight in San Juan del Sur

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Jour 12 :

San Juan del Sur

Free day to relax and enjoy the surrounding beaches, lush vegetation, relaxation and surfing.Overnight in San Juan del Sur .

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Jour 13 :

Road to Managua

Free time to enjoy your hotel and San Juan del Sur, then back on the road to Managua international airport.

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