Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Managua to Granada
Managua to Granada - Day 2
Granada
Granada- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Guided city tour of Granada visiting colonial buildings and churches
- Excursion to Las Isletas archipelago
- Sunset viewing over Lake Nicaragua
Landmarks Las Isletas Lake Nicaragua Mombacho Volcano - Day 3
Masaya
Masaya- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit to Masaya National Park
- Exploration of volcanic crater lakes
- Visit to Coyotepe hilltop fort
- Visit to active Masaya crater
- Exploration of Masaya handicraft market
Optional Activities
- Purchase handmade hammocks in Masaya town
Landmarks Masaya National Park Masaya Volcano Coyotepe Fort - Day 4
Granada to Leon
Granada to Leon- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Transfer from Granada to Leon
Optional Activities
- Walking tour of Leon's city center and colonial streets
- Visit to ornate churches in Leon
Landmarks Momotombo Volcano Managua Lake - Day 5
Leon
Leon- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Visit to Poneloya on the Pacific coast with beach relaxation
- Mangrove forest boat tour with birdlife and wildlife spotting
- Visit to Leon Viejo archaeological site
Landmarks Poneloya Beach Leon Viejo Archaeological Site - Days 6 - 7
Leon to Suchitoto (El Salvador)
Leon to Suchitoto (El Salvador)- Meals
- Breakfast, Breakfast
Included Activities
- Flight from Managua to San Salvador
- Transfer to Suchitoto
- Exploration of Suchitoto's cobblestoned streets and plaza
Optional Activities
- Forest trail walks in surrounding area with birdwatching
- Boat trip on Lago Suchitlan
- Relaxation in Suchitoto
Landmarks Lago Suchitlan - Days 8 - 9
Suchitoto to Antigua
Suchitoto to Antigua- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Dinner, Dinner
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Antigua colonial town
- Visit to Joya de Ceren archaeological site (time permitting)
Landmarks Joya de Ceren Antigua - Day 10
Antigua
Antigua- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Strolling around Antigua town center
- Shopping for souvenirs
- Visiting ruined convents and squares
- Full-day excursion to Copan ruins in Honduras
Landmarks Copan Ruins - Day 11
Antigua to Lake Atitlan via Chichicastenango
Antigua to Lake Atitlan via Chichicastenango- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Stop at Chichicastenango highland market
- Transfer to Lake Atitlan
Optional Activities
- Shopping for textiles, clothes, tapestries, masks, and leather goods in Chichicastenango market
Landmarks Lake Atitlan Chichicastenango Market - Days 12 - 13
Lake Atitlan
Lake Atitlan- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Motor launch journey across Lake Atitlan to Santiago de Atitlán
- Boat excursion to villages on Lake Atitlan
Optional Activities
- Canoe excursion on the lake
- Bicycle rental
- Visit to butterfly park
- Visit to animal park
Landmarks Lake Atitlan Santiago de Atitlán Santa Catarina de Polopó - Days 14 - 15
Lake Atitlan to Flores - Tikal
Lake Atitlan to Flores - Tikal- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Flight from Lake Atitlan to Flores
- Guided tour of Tikal ruins with knowledgeable local guide
Optional Activities
- Explore nearby nature reserve around Lake Petén
- Wildlife viewing (crocodiles and deer)
- Birdwatching
- Pool and garden relaxation at lodge
Landmarks Tikal Flores Lake Petén - Days 16 - 18
Flores to San Ignacio (Belize)
Flores to San Ignacio (Belize)- Meals
- Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit to Yaxha Mayan ceremonial site
- Transfer from Flores to San Ignacio area
- Walks along orchid-lined trails at Chaa Creek
- Canoe trips on the Macal River with wildlife observation
Optional Activities
- Relaxation in tropical gardens at Chaa Creek
- Spa treatments at Chaa Creek
Landmarks Yaxha Macal River - Day 19
San Ignacio to Belize City
San Ignacio to Belize City- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Transfer from San Ignacio to Belize City airport
