17 days tour

Volcano Trail: Waves & Local Ways

This tour includes:

Guide

Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout.

Meals

2 breakfasts, 2 dinners

Others

Your G for Good Moment: Puesta del Sol Community Guesthouse Stay, Isla de Ometepe Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Meeting - Meet Your CEO and Group Your First Night Out Moment: Connect With New Friends Your Big Night Out Moment: Granada Your Discover Moment: Granada Your Discover Moment: Monteverde Your Discover Moment: La Fortuna. Beach time in El Tunco. Orientation walk around Leรณn and Granada. Free time in Granada, Ometepe, Monteverde, and La Fortuna. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.

Transport

Local bus, boat, ferry, private vehicle, taxi, walking.

Accommodation

Simple hotels/hostels (14 nts, most multi-share), homestay (2 nts).

Hygieneprotocol

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Not included:

Flights

International flights are not included

Optional

Other activities and services not included

Others

OPTIONAL ACTIVITIES ON TOUR All prices are per person, in USD amounts and are subject to change as services are provided by third party operators. Antigua (Guatemala): City tour $20 Bicycle rental/tour $5 - $35 Coffee /Macadamia nut Plantation tour $20 Group Salsa lessons $5/hr Massages $20 - $50 Mayan Horoscopes $40 Community Visit - $10 Copan: Copan ruins entrance $15 Copan guide $25 for the group or usually about $5 per person depending on how many want a guide. Copan Museum $7 Horseback riding $15/3 hrs Granada: Las Isleatas Boat tour $15 Laguana Apoyo & Mirador Caterina $18 - $30 Kayaking $30 Taxi to/from Masaya market $15 Tour of Mombacho volcano $35 Ometepe: Climb Vocan Concepcรญon with a guide $45 Climb Volcan Madera with a guide $45 Bike Rentals $10 Ojo de Agua spring $3 Petroglyphs & Chaco Verde $40 Horseback riding $20 (4 hours) Monteverde: Ziplining $45 Hanging bridges $30 Horseback riding ($25 for 1 ยฝ hours, $35 for 2 hours, $45 for 3 hours) Butterfly garden $12 Trapiche Tour $32 Coffee tour $25 Frog Pond $12 Serpentarium $14 ATV $60 for a single, $85 for a double Night Walk $25 - $28 Orchid Garden $10 Cheese Factory $10 Bat Jungle $10 La Fortuna/ Arenal: Rafting Class III and IV (Full day โ€“ 7 hours) $80 (includes fruit on the river and lunch) Rafting Class II and III (half day โ€“ 4.5 hours) $62 (includes fruit on the river and lunch) Canyoning/Rappelling tour $89 - $113 (includes breakfast or lunch depending on tour time โ€“ 4 hours) Mambo Combo (Rafting II and III with Canyoning) $143 (8 hours) Venado Cave Spelunking $72 (4 hours) Stand up Paddle $59 (4 hours) Mountain biking $68 (4 hours) Caรฑo Negro Reserve $68 (8 hours) Volcano walk/viewpoint/dinner and entrance to hot springs $70 - $100 (incl. transportation) Viewpoint/dinner/entrance to hot springs $36 (incl. transportation) Hot springs only $15 - $39 Hot springs with dinner $41 - $72 Cerro Chato Extreme Hike (6 hours) $77 Safari float $50 (4 hours) Horse trip to waterfall $59 (4 hours) Bike Rental $15/day Volunteer Program at Proyecto Asis (feeding animals, playing with animals, baby monkey, and some physical work, includes snack) $54 (4 hours) San Josรฉ: Adventure Combo (Canopy & Rafting) (L) $126 Combo Tour ( Doka - Poas - Cataratas) (B,L) $126 La Paz Waterfall Gardens (Late departure) $90 Manuel Antonio National Park (Tues,Thurs,Sat and Sun)(B)(L) $118 Poas Volcano ( Half Day ) $63 San Jose City Tour $51 The Best of the Pacific (Punta Leona) (B)(L) $132 Rafting Class IV Pacuare (B)(L) $99 Irazu, Orosi and Lankaster Gardens(L) $99 RAM LUNA (Show and Dinner) $70

Insurance

Insurance is not included. Travel insurance is required for this tour. Please make sure you are adequately covered. If you require travel insurance, TourRadar has partnered up with World Nomads to provide a hassle-free experience. More information can be found here ( https://www.tourradar.com/travel-insurance ).

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Itinerary of your trip Volcano Trail: Waves & Local Ways

  • Day 1 Day 1: Antigua Guatemala
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Antigua Guatemala

      Arrive at any time. Tonight, explore El Barrio, a vibrant marketplace of many small bars and pubs. Get to know your fellow travellers over a few drinks, and cheers to the adventures to come.Arrive at any time. Antigua is approximately one hour's drive from the international airport in Guatemala City. Explore the museums, colonial buildings and soak up the atmosphere in this delightful city, one of the best-restored Spanish colonial cities in the world. The entire city was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The surrounding volcanoes can be seen from everywhere in the city and the colorful markets attract indigenous artisans from all over the country. Accommodation: - Antigua Lemon Tree Hostel (or similar). Included Activities: - Welcome Meeting - Meet Your CEO and Group - Connect With New Friends Additional Notes: This tour departs Antigua early on Day 2. If you are interested in exploring the city and its nearby attractions, it is recommended you book additional pre-trip accommodation nights. *Please note that Antigua's nearest airport is Guatemala City, Guatemala. Don't get caught flying into the Caribbean island nation of Antigua; it's nowhere near the start of this tour!

  • Day 2 Day 2: Antigua Guatemala/Copรกn
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Antigua Guatemala/Copรกn

      Set off today on a full day of travel from Antigua across the border to neighboring Honduras, arriving to the town of Copรกn Ruinas in the evening.The colonial highland town of Copรกn Ruinas is a charming and relaxing place, set along a river in the coffee growing region close to the Guatemalan border. The Mayan ruins of Copรกn are fascinating, beautiful and unique among Mayan cities. Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1980, Copรกn contains some of the most important Mayan ruins found to date, and many unusual artistic features, including some of the most detailed carving in the Mayan world. Accommodation: - Hotel Brisas de Copan (or similar). Transport: - Private Vehicle 08:00 - 09:00 Hr(s) Included Activities: - Border Crossing (Guatemala-Honduras)

  • Day 3 Day 3: Copรกn
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Copรกn

      Free time in Copรกn. Opt to visit the ruins of Copรกn or soak in hot springs.Free time in Copan. Opt to visit the impressive Copan ruins and check out some lesser known Mayan sites along the way. Knowledgable local guides can interpret the many Mayan carvings left here over 1,000 years ago. You can also journey through the countryside to some hidden jungle hot springs for a relaxing soak. Accommodation: - Hotel Brisas de Copan (or similar).

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Tour leaving from Antigua Guatemala

Antigua Guatemala is an important touristic destination in Guatemala. It is known for its well preserved Spanish Baroque-influenced architecture. This city is designated by the UNESCO as a World Heritage Site; it is also recognized for its famous Holy Week processions.

Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Basic

Almost everyone is fit for these activities. Every hike or physical exercise last less than 30 minutes, such as paragliding and horseback riding. Please ask about specific conditions.

Age range

Age range

Min: 18 / Max: 39

This experience is only available for adults within this age range.

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