Central American Journey
- Days
- 32
- Our saving
- $840
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From
$2,999
- US $ 2,249
- JUST PAY $99 DEPOSIT TODAY
- Starts
- Playa del Carmen
- Destinations
- +16
- Ends
- San Jose
Highlights
- Start your adventure in tropical Costa Rica
- Rent a bike or opt to learn the salsa in Antigua
- Choose to snorkel with stingrays and nurse sharks
- See Mayan ruins and carvings from 1000 years ago
- Taste delicious pupusas, a Salvadorian speciality
- Experience life with a local family in Coope San Juan
- Age range
- 18 to 39 year olds
- Accommodation
- Hostel, Hotel, Home-stay
- Max Group Size
- 18
- Transportation
- Boat, Local Transport, Private Vehicle, Ferry
- Physical Rating
- Active
- Travel style
- Discovery, Adventure
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12 Reviews
- Excellent
- 75%
- Good
- 25%
- Average
- 0%
- Rather Poor
- 0%
- Bad
- 0%
- DHDominicWritten on May 6, 20185.0 - ExcellentShow detailed ratings
I went from Playa Del Carmen to SaN Jose, the itinerary and the places are brilliant, but I think I may have got extra lucky as my group and Guides Isik and Victor were amazing. The tour well surpassed my expectations and I would highly recommend to a... Read more
- DKDavidWritten on March 13, 20184.5 - ExcellentShow detailed ratings
Overall this trip was fantastic! Seeing Central America was on one of my lists and this was the perfect tour to go see it. Many countries will surprise you and this was a very good introduction to them. I’ve been on a few tours with different companies... Read more
- JJJonathanWritten on February 16, 20185.0 - ExcellentShow detailed ratings
The trip was great, well organized and the locations selected for stopovers all were really nice especially in Nicaragua. The activity selections were quite diverse so what ever you felt like doing you had many options. Accommodation for the whole trip was... Read more
- SLSophieWritten on January 9, 20184.5 - ExcellentShow detailed ratings
The tour was far more amazing than what I expected (compared to the one I did in south east Asia). I enjoyed every single day. Sometime the transportation in between to spots were too long but I guess it's part of the experience. I met such great people (I... Read more
- NickWritten on April 27, 20174.0 - GoodShow detailed ratings
Great trip, awesome people, would have loved to stay longer in some places and shorter in others but thats the nature of this experience.
- AlfieWritten on March 12, 20174.5 - ExcellentShow detailed ratings
Let's start with what wasn't so good. Firstly there were a lot more girls on this trip than boys. So the dynamic of the group could have been better. I understand this is quite normal to happen - but there must be something the tour provider can do about... Read more
- NikitaWritten on November 28, 20164.0 - GoodShow detailed ratings
This trip was phenomenal and was a great balance of fun, culture, experience, and adventure. I feel very satisfied with how everything went and have enjoy every minute of the trip. Both tour guides were amazing and supportive and I wouldn't hesitate to... Read more
- NNadiaWritten on November 26, 20164.5 - ExcellentShow detailed ratings
Yolo Central American trip from playa deal carmen to San Jose was the best fun of my life! Awesome group and tour leader Rafa- so knowledgable but chilled and fun! Reccomend ++
- SSavannaWritten on November 5, 20165.0 - ExcellentShow detailed ratings
G adventures has been an amazing company to travel with. Professional, kind, caring, fun, knowledgable and on the go! Always know where the best party is at and the best sites to see even on a budget!
- CharlotteWritten on March 15, 20165.0 - ExcellentShow detailed ratings
Absolutely fantastic tour! There were always lots of choices for optional activities so there was something to do for everyone. The guides were excellent! They were professional, informative and patient when answering all our confusing and repetitive... Read more
Itinerary
Download PDF Brochure- Introduction
- Day 1 Playa del Carmen
- Day 2 Playa del Carmen
- Day 3 Playa del Carmen/Caye Caulker
- Days 4-5 Caye Caulker
- Day 6 Caye Caulker/San Ignacio (1L)
- Day 7 San Ignacio
- Day 8 San Ignacio/Flores
- Day 9 Flores/Rio Dulce
- Day 10 Rio Dulce
- Day 11 Rio Dulce/Antigua Guatemala
- Day 12 Antigua Guatemala
- Day 13 Antigua Guatemala/Panajachel
- Day 14 Panajachel/San Juan La Laguna (1D)
- Day 15 San Juan La Laguna/Antigua Guatemala
- Day 16 Antigua Guatemala
- Day 17 Antigua Guatemala/Copán
- Day 18 Copán
- Day 19 Copán/Suchitoto
- Day 20 Suchitoto
- Day 21 Suchitoto/Concepción de Ataco
- Day 22 Concepción de Ataco
- Day 23 Concepción de Ataco/Playa El Palmarcito
- Day 24 Playa El Palmarcito
- Day 25 Playa El Palmarcito/Monteverde
- Day 26 Monteverde
- Day 27 Monteverde/La Fortuna
- Day 28 La Fortuna
- Day 29 La Fortuna/San Carlos (1D)
- Day 30 San Carlos (1B, 1L, 1D)
- Day 31 San Carlos/San José (1B)
- Day 32 San José
What's included
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Flights
Insurance
Optional
Additional Services
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Questions & Answers
Here we have collected and answered the most frequently asked questions about this tour.
I'm a solo traveller, is there a single supplement?
On this tour, you will be staying in single-sex multi-share accommodations with 2-6 of your fellow travellers, therefore a single supplement is not available.
When and where does the tour end?
This tour ends in the morning at Aldea Hostel (or similar) in San José. There are no activities planned on the last day of the tour, so you are free to depart at any time, however, the tour operator highly recommends booking post-accommodation to fully experience this amazing city. Please be aware that the hotel is subject to change until your final documents are released.
When and where does the tour start?
Day 1 of this tour is an arrivals day, which means that you can arrive at Koox Studio 30 (or similar) in Playa del Carmen anytime during the day. Feel free to explore before your welcome meeting, but make sure you’re back in time to meet the group at 6 pm. Please be aware that the meeting hotel is subject to change until your final documents are released.
What are people saying about TourRadar?
What are people saying about TourRadar?
- Victoria8th April 2018Website was very straight forward and easy to use, I was able to tick exactly where I wanted to go which I was unable to do with other websites. very reasonably priced trips.
Availability
Central American Journey
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- SaturdayMar 23, 2019from Playa del Carmen32 DaysTuesdayApr 23, 2019to San JoseOnly 3 seats left$132USD $3,299
- SaturdayMar 30, 2019from Playa del Carmen32 DaysTuesdayApr 30, 2019to San Jose9 seats left$132USD $3,299
- TuesdayApr 2, 2019from Playa del Carmen32 DaysFridayMay 3, 2019to San Jose0 seats left$120USD $2,999Sold outSee similar tours on this date
- SaturdayApr 6, 2019from Playa del Carmen32 DaysTuesdayMay 7, 2019to San Jose6 seats left$120USD $2,999
- SaturdayApr 13, 2019from Playa del Carmen32 DaysTuesdayMay 14, 2019to San Jose0 seats left$120USD $2,999Sold outSee similar tours on this date
- SaturdayApr 20, 2019from Playa del Carmen32 DaysTuesdayMay 21, 2019to San Jose0 seats left$120USD $2,999Sold outSee similar tours on this date
- SaturdayApr 27, 2019from Playa del Carmen32 DaysTuesdayMay 28, 2019to San Jose0 seats left$120USD $2,999Sold outSee similar tours on this date
- SaturdayMay 4, 2019from Playa del Carmen32 DaysTuesdayJun 4, 2019to San Jose10+ seats left$840$2,999-25%USD $2,249
- SaturdayMay 18, 2019from Playa del Carmen32 DaysTuesdayJun 18, 2019to San Jose10+ seats left$696$2,999-20%USD $2,399
- SaturdayMay 25, 2019from Playa del Carmen32 DaysTuesdayJun 25, 2019to San Jose10+ seats left$696$2,999-20%USD $2,399
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About the countries
Currencies
- ₱
- PesoMexico
- $
- DollarBelize and El Salvador
- Q
- QuetzalGuatemala
- L
- LempiraHonduras
- ₡
- ColonCosta Rica
Plugs & Adapters
Visa
Vaccinations
- Typhoid
- Recommended for Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador and Costa Rica. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Hepatitis A
- Recommended for Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador and Costa Rica. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
- Hepatitis B
- Recommended for Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador and Costa Rica. Ideally 2 months before travel.
- Tuberculosis
- Recommended for Belize, Guatemala and Honduras. Ideally 3 months before travel.
- Yellow fever
- Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an infected area for Belize. Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador and Costa Rica. Ideally 10 days before travel.
Policies
- Location
- Playa del Carmen is the starting point and San Jose is the endpoint.
- Hold my space
- TourRadar can request G Adventures to hold spaces for you for up to 48 hours without any credit card details.
- Deposit
- TourRadar only requires a deposit of $99 to confirm this G Adventures booking. The remaining balance is then payable 65 days prior to the departure date. For any tour departing before 23 May 2019 the full payment of $2,249 is necessary.
- Cancellation policy
- No additional cancellation fees! You can cancel the tour up to 65 days prior to the departure date and you will not need to pay the full amount of $2249 for Central American Journey, but the deposit of $99 is non-refundable. But, the deposit is fully transferable to future bookings with G Adventures.
- Credit Cards
- The following cards are accepted for G Adventures tours: Visa - Master Card - American Express
Destinations
- Playa del Carmen (Mexico)
- 337 km
- Caye Caulker (Belize)
- 129 km
- San Ignacio (Belize)
- 90 km
- Flores (Guatemala)
- 44 km
- Tikal (Guatemala)
- 186 km
- Rio Dulce (Guatemala)
- 223 km
- Antigua (Guatemala)
- 50 km
- Panajachel (Guatemala)
- 15 km
- San Juan La Laguna (Guatemala)
- 62 km
- Antigua (Guatemala)
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