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Volcano Adventure – Antigua to San José
21 days, Antigua Guatemala to San José
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From the evocative cobblestone streets of Antigua to the lush cloud forests of Costa Rica, get off the tourist track and discover the colour and spirit of Central America. Explore ancient Mayan ruins at Copán and visit small villages for insight into the region’s vibrant culture. Unwind on the white-sand beaches of Roatán and then delve into the jungle of Costa Rica to explore volcanoes. With its combination of included activities and countless thrilling options, this trip offers you the chance to personalize your adventure into something special.
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Trip Code: CGAS
Is this tour for me?
Travel Style: Classic
All of the highlights, culture, access, and I-can’t-believe-we-did-that moments, all at a great price.
Service Level: Standard
Comfortable tourist-class accommodations with character; mix of public and private transport.
Physical Rating: 2 - Light
Light walking and hiking suitable for most fitness levels. Nothing too challenging.
Trip Type: Small Group
Small group experience; Max 16, avg 12
Age requirement: 12+
All travellers under age 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Itinerary Notes
Due to recent political protests, we have rerouted this itinerary to avoid Nicaragua for all departures through Dec 31, 2019. See the full itinerary for details of the changes.
Itinerary
Day 1Antigua Guatemala
Arrive at any time.
Day 2Antigua Guatemala
Master the art of Latin American cuisine at a cooking class. Opt to take salsa lessons, attend a chocolate-making workshop, visit one of the local coffee or macadamia nut plantations, or soak up the culture of this colonial town’s many museums and cafés.
Meals included:
LunchDay 3Antigua Guatemala/Copán
Cross into Honduras and head for the town of Copán.
Day 4Copán
Enjoy a guided tour of the Mayan ruins of Copán and opt to soak in hot springs.
Day 5Copán/Roatán
Full travel day from Copán to Roatán.
Days 6–7Roatán
Enjoy free time on this island paradise. Opt to rent a bike, snorkel, scuba dive, or just relax.
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Your Discover MomentDay 8Roatán/León
Travel by van and plane to Nicaragua and finish in the colonial city of León.
Day 9León
Spend a full day exploring the area. Opt to horseback around a crater lake, hike a volcano, or hit the beach.
Day 10León/Granada
Journey on to Granada. Enjoy an orientation walk on arrival to get a feel for this colonial city.
Day 11Granada
Enjoy free time to explore. Opt to kayak the isletas, rent a bike, take a city tour, or head to Laguna de Apoyo for a swim.
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Your Discover MomentDay 12Granada/Isla de Ometepe
Travel to Ometepe Island and get to know local friends during a two-night stay at a community guesthouse. Try the cuisine, test out some Spanish skills and even opt to climb a volcano or visit the local swimming hole.
Meals included:
DinnerDay 13Isla de Ometepe
Enjoy a free day to explore.
Meals included:
Breakfast | DinnerDay 14Isla de Ometepe/San Juan del Sur
Travel to San Juan del Sur and get ready to relax on the beach. Opt to take a surf lesson or go fishing.
Meals included:
BreakfastDay 15San Juan del Sur
Enjoy free time for optional activities or relaxing on the beach.
Day 16San Juan del Sur/Monteverde
Travel to Costa Rica and into the misty cloud forests of Monteverde.
Day 17Monteverde
Enjoy a guided visit to the Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve. Opt to fly across canopy ziplines or tour a coffee plantation.
Day 18Monteverde/La Fortuna
Take in the scenic journey to La Fortuna, then enjoy free time to explore. Consider visiting local hot springs for relaxation.
Day 19La Fortuna
Enjoy free time in La Fortuna for optionals such as waterfall rappelling, whitewater rafting, or hiking.
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Your Discover MomentDay 20La Fortuna/San José
Travel to San José, and opt for a night out with the group.
Day 21San José
Depart at any time.
What's Included
- Your G for Good Moment: Puesta del Sol Community Guesthouse Stay, Isla de Ometepe
- Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
- Your Foodie Moment: Cooking Class, Antigua Guatemala
- Your Discover Moment: Roatán
- Your Discover Moment: Granada
- Your Discover Moment: La Fortuna
- Copán guided tour
- Beach time in Roatán and San Juan del Sur
- León orientation walk
- Granada orientation walk
- Santa Elena Cloud Forest Reserve guided tour (Monteverde)
- Free time in León and Ometepe
- Internal flight
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Accommodations
Hotels (18 nts), community guesthouse (2 nts, shared facilities).
Meals
2 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 2 dinners
Allow USD680-885 for meals not included.
Transportation
Public bus, private vehicle, ferry, plane, walking
Staff & experts
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides.
Departures
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