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Managua Airport<br />

Managua Hotel<br />

Upon your arrival at the Managua International<br />

Airport, a hotel shuttle will be waiting to bring you<br />

to the hotel located near the airport.<br />

You’ll have the night to relax.<br />

Accommodation: Hotel Camino Real**** or similar<br />

Meals included: None<br />

Time / Km: 5 min / 2 km<br />

BUENA<br />

TOUR OPERATOR


Managua City Tour<br />

Juan Venado Reserve<br />

Las Peñitas<br />

We will start the day by driving to “Loma de Tiscapa”, a small<br />

volcanic hill where Somoza’s presidential home was strategically<br />

located during his rule. You will see the historical “Plaza<br />

de la Revolución” in Managua, where today, Sandino’s black<br />

metal silhouette stands overlooking some of the most famous<br />

historical places in Managua. Then we will drive to the<br />

Pacific coast of Las Peñitas, where we will visit the Juan Venado<br />

Reserve. This island, which is very close to the coast, is<br />

home to spectacular nature. The southern part of the island<br />

is Salinas Grandes beach and along the rest of the coast<br />

there are spectacular mangrove forests, which are home to<br />

thousands of birds, crocodiles, crabs and other crustaceans.<br />

Accommodation: Hotel Suyapa Beach **(*) or similar<br />

Meals included: Breakfast<br />

Time / Km: 3.50 hrs / 210 km<br />

BUENA<br />

TOUR OPERATOR


León City Tour<br />

León<br />

Today we will begin our cultural day in Léon by visiting the<br />

old looking Cathedral “La Asuncion”, considered the largest<br />

Cathedral in Central America and sheltering the remains of<br />

Nicaragua’s greatest poet “Ruben Dario”.<br />

We will also climb up to the roof to enjoy spectacular<br />

views of the city. Then we will visit the preserved house<br />

of Ruben Dario as well as the Art Museum of Ortiz-Gurdian<br />

Foundation, which contains an impressive collection of<br />

European and Latin American art. As we walk through the<br />

city we can still see some of the old revolutionaries’ murals<br />

painted during the civil war.<br />

Accommodation: Hotel Austria **(*) or similar<br />

Meals included: Breakfast<br />

OPTIONAL TOUR<br />

TODAY:<br />

Cerro Negro Sand Boarding<br />

BUENA<br />

TOUR OPERATOR


LeónSan Jacinto<br />

Hot Springs<br />

Estelí: cigar factory<br />

Selva Negra<br />

After breakfast, we will drive to San Jacinto Hot Springs,<br />

is a small-town northeast of Léon. Behind the village there<br />

are hot mud pits, most likely connected to the Telica volcano.<br />

Surrounded by vegetation and the imposing volcanos Santa<br />

Clara and Telica, lies the small but attractive fumaroles field,<br />

known as the Hervideros de San Jacinto, in the community<br />

that bares the same name. Then we’ll drive to the region<br />

famous for its cigars, Estelí. The Nicaraguans are rightfully<br />

proud of their cigars, as there are high quality and are sold<br />

in the U.S. and Europe. We will vist the Cigar Factory, just few<br />

minutes away from the city center; and explore the fields<br />

and the factory, where thin, thick, strong, mild, dark, and light<br />

Cuban-quality cigars are produced. You can see how the<br />

tobacco plants are grown and harvested and in a nearby<br />

office, you can see men and women selecting, cutting,<br />

rolling, ordering, and packing the cigars .You will also have<br />

the opportunity to buy some of the hand-made cigars before<br />

we drive to Selva Negra near Matagalpa. This is a unique place<br />

was built in 1975 in the mountains of Matagalpa, located in<br />

the heart a coffee zone and next to beautiful hills covered<br />

by virgin rainforest. We’ll spend the night here!<br />

Accommodation: Selva Negra Lodge***<br />

in standard room<br />

Meals included:<br />

Time / Km:<br />

Breakfast<br />

4 hrs / 225 Km<br />

BUENA<br />

TOUR OPERATOR


Selva Negra Nature Tour<br />

Volcan Masaya<br />

Catarina<br />

San Juan de Oriente<br />

Granada<br />

Early in the morning, we will start with a walk through the<br />

tropical forest of Selva Negra to learn more about the lush<br />

vegetation and biodiversity, and with a little luck, observe<br />

the rich bird life. Then we will on the Pan-American Highway<br />

from the highlands of the North to the Pacific lowlands will<br />

to our next destination, Volcan Masaya . This is a great opportunity<br />

to discover one of the most impressive active volcanoes<br />

in the “Pacific Ring of Fire”. Here you will have the chance<br />

to observe the volcanic emanations of Crater Santiago,<br />

outstanding landscapes of the area, as well as an informative<br />

museum about seismology in Central America. Then we’ll visit<br />

Catarina, famous for its majestic view of the lagoon as well<br />

as its nurseries and fertile soil. There, we have the opportunity<br />

to admire and shop for Nicaraguan handicrafts. Following<br />

Catarina, we will visit San Juan de Oriente, which distinguishes<br />

itself with its various craft workshops featuring diverse<br />

and attractive clay and ceramic pieces. Then we will travel<br />

to the charming colonial city of Granada<br />

Accommodation: Hotel Patio del Malinche***<br />

or similar<br />

Meals included:<br />

Time / Km:<br />

Breakfast & Lunch<br />

4.10 hrs / 217 Km<br />

BUENA<br />

TOUR OPERATOR


Granada City Tour<br />

Isletas Tour<br />

Apoyo Lagoon<br />

Granada<br />

Today we will have a tour through Granada, was founded in<br />

1524 by the conquistador Hernández de Cordoba. Once the<br />

business and shipping capital for the entire region, today<br />

Granada proudly remains as one of the last and truly colonial<br />

cities: an undiscovered jewel. We will visit the most important<br />

monument as: the Casa de los Leones, San Francisco Convent<br />

and the Museum, with its vast exposition of pre-Columbian<br />

statutes and pottery. Then we’ll visit the Isletas; when the<br />

Mombacho Volcano erupted, huge rocks shot to Lake Nicaragua.<br />

As a result of this violent eruption 365 small Islands Opposite<br />

to Granada formed. The Isletas varies in size and shape,<br />

all the islands have a flora and fauna of the most exuberant,<br />

enriched by the presence of water birds and see a colony<br />

of monkeys living on a small island and who, out of curiosity,<br />

render themselves visible with focus of the boats. In the afternoon,<br />

we will drive to the amazing Laguna de Apoyo, for lunch.<br />

Laguna de Apoyo had a unique creation, as 23,000 years ago a<br />

volcano exploded and formed the crater which now hosts the<br />

6 kilometers wide lake. It holds some of the most beautiful<br />

water in Nicaragua and is surrounded by forest-covered hills<br />

making it a secret paradise, untouched by time.<br />

Accommodation: Hotel Patio del Malinche***<br />

or similar<br />

Meals included:<br />

Time / Km:<br />

Breakfast & Lunch<br />

1 hrs / 40 km<br />

BUENA<br />

TOUR OPERATOR


Granada<br />

Chocolate Tour<br />

San Jorge<br />

Moyogalpa<br />

Ometepe Island<br />

After breakfast, we’ll visit the community of Nicaragua Libre, a<br />

sustainable farm where you’ll have the experience of making<br />

your own chocolate and discover what is rural Nicaragua truly<br />

is like! Then we will drive south on the Pan-American highway,<br />

passing through several sugarcane fields , as well as banana<br />

plantations, papaya, watermelon and passion fruit plantations.<br />

Then we will reach the small town of San Jorge, where we take<br />

the ferry to navigate on great Lake Nicaragua to the volcanic<br />

island of Ometepe. Departing from Moyogalpa, one of the two<br />

main towns of the Island, we’ll drive around the active volcano<br />

of Concepcion to visit “Charco Verde”. Known for its dark green<br />

lake, lush surrounding vegetation, birdlife and howler monkeys,<br />

it’s the perfect place to explore. After wards, we will arrive at<br />

the hotel in Playa Santo Domingo and the rest of the afternoon<br />

will be free for your disposa<br />

Accommodation: Hotel Villa Paraiso**(*) or similar<br />

Meals included: Breakfast<br />

Time / Km: 2 hrs + 1 hr ferry / 110 km<br />

BUENA<br />

TOUR OPERATOR


Ometepe Island<br />

Moyogalpa<br />

San Jorge<br />

Managua City<br />

In the morning, we’ll make our way to the port of Moyogalpa<br />

and visit the water spring “Ojo de <strong>Agua</strong>” along the way,<br />

where you can take a refreshing dip in its clear mineral water.<br />

Following the ferry back to San Jorge, our private transportation<br />

will be waiting to take you to the capital city of Managua.<br />

After arriving at your hotel, the rest of the day is free<br />

for your disposal.<br />

Accommodation: Hotel Villa Paraiso**(*) or similar<br />

Meals included: Breakfast<br />

Time / Km: 2 hrs + 1 hr ferry / 110 km<br />

BUENA<br />

TOUR OPERATOR


Managua Hotel<br />

Managua Airport<br />

According to your international flight, the hotel shuttle<br />

will leave in time for your flight back home.<br />

Meals included:<br />

Time / Km:<br />

Breakfast<br />

5 min / 4.3 km<br />

BUENA<br />

TOUR OPERATOR


Services Included:<br />

• All transportation during the round-trip in comfortable<br />

vehicles with a/c according to program (Please note<br />

that vehicles on Ometepe do not have air condition)<br />

• Ferry Transportation San Jorge – Moyogalpa – San Jorge<br />

• Accommodation as mentioned in the program or similar<br />

with private bathrooms and taxes included<br />

• Meals as per description<br />

• English speaking tour guide from day 1 (Peñas Blancas<br />

border ) to day 4 (La Tablillas Border)<br />

• All entrance fees and excursions as per description<br />

Not included:<br />

• Tourist Card entering Nicaragua<br />

(currently US$ 10.00 per person)<br />

• Border cost in Peñas Blancas and Las Tablillas<br />

(currently US$ 6.00 per person)<br />

• Additional meals<br />

• Beverages<br />

• Tips<br />

• All extras and personal expenses<br />

Our net prices is US$ per Person,<br />

valid from June 2017 until April 2018<br />

Except on Christmas and New Year Season<br />

(December 22nd, 2017 – January 04th, 2018)<br />

and during holy week

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