Great Mexico & Central American Journey

From$4599USD
59 days,Panama City to Mexico City
Trip Code: JPX

Bargaining at local markets, exploring Mayan ruins, opportunity to snorkel coral reefs off Belize, the Bay Islands, and Bocas del Toro, colourful colonial cities, Guatemala overnight homestay, local interaction on chicken buses, breathtaking Ometepe Island, volcanoes, experiencing the misty Monteverde cloud forest, Mayan Riviera white sand beaches, bustling metropolis of Mexico City

Departures

Reverse Itinerary

This trip also runs in reverse - see trip code JXP.

If you want to soak up the colours and culture of this incredible region, this is the ultimate expedition. From the Panama Canal to the magic of Mexico City, you won't miss a thing on this epic adventure that spans seven countries over two months. Explore unreal pyramids, lush cloud forests and the pristine beaches of Central America. Chill to reggae beats and feel the pulse of life in Mayan towns for an immersive experience that few travellers get to know. Our expert CEOs will take the hassle out of planning—so you can concentrate on choosing your own adventure!

What's Included

  • Orientation walk around Puebla, Oaxaca, San Crístóbal De Las Casas, Mérida, Antigua and Granada, Mayan Riviera beaches, Homestay on Lake Atitlán, Excursion to Bay Islands, Trip to Bocas del Toro Archipelago
  • 1 dinner. (Allow USD1380-1800 for meals not included.)
  • Simple hotels (56 nts), local homestay (1 nt), night bus (1 nt).
  • Public bus, boat, van, taxi, walking.
  • Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout, local guides.
  • Small group experience; Max 15, Avg 10
Map of the route for Great Mexico & Central American Journey
Places Visited
  • Belize
  • Costa Rica
  • Guatemala
  • Honduras
  • Mexico
  • Nicaragua
  • Panama
Day 1 Panama City

Arrive at any time.

Day 2 - 10 Panama

Options to visit the Panama Canal, surf the Pacific waves, hike through the cloud forest, or snorkel or dive in the Caribbean.

Day 11-18 Costa Rica

Options to cycle along the beaches of the Caribbean coast, go rafting, waterfall rappelling, ziplining through the cloud forest, visit a coffee plantation, or soak in the hot springs.

Day 19-22 Nicaragua

Orientation walk around Granada. Options to visit Masaya volcano and market, kayak the isletas in Lake Nicaragua or climb one of the two volcanoes that make up the island of Ometepe.

Day 23-28 Honduras

Options to visit the Mayan ruins of Copán, snorkel, scuba dive or just relax on the beach in the Bay Islands.

Day 29-38 Guatemala (D)

Orientation walk around Antigua and visit to Chichicastenango market. Options to visit the Mayan ruins of Tikal, take a boat trip down the to the Caribbean coastal town of Livingston or visit the local villages around Lake Atitlán.

Day 39-43 Belize

Option to snorkel with stingrays and nurse sharks at Hol Chan Marine Reserve, visit sacred Mayan cave Actun Tunichil Muknal, or check out the little-visited ruins of Xunantunich.

Day 44-58 Mexico

Enjoy orientation walks around Mérida, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Oaxaca and Puebla. Options to visit the Mayan ruins of Palenque, Chichén Itzá and Tulum, the pyramids at Teotihuacan, traditional highland Mayan villages, markets, cenotes (underground pools) and Mayan Riviera beaches.

Day 59 Mexico City

Depart at anytime.

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