Volcano Adventure - Antigua to San Jose22 days Antigua, Guatemala to San José
Trip Code: CGAS
Brief Itinerary
DEC 10TH: Day A: DEPART 1120 AM BUR- 415PM DFW, 515 DFW- 830PM GUA
-PRIVATE TRANSFER TO ANTIGUA (1 HR)
DEC 11TH: Day B: Yoga? Shop?
DEC 12TH: Day C: Go to Pacaya Volcano.
DEC 13TH: Day 1 Antigua TOUR:
Free Day as other tour members join.
DEC 14TH: Day 2 Antigua
Once the most important city in all of Central America, enjoy the beautiful architecture of this UNESCO-designated, World Heritage Site. Take a mountain bike ride out into the countryside or explore the fascinating markets, shops and museums within the city.
DEC 15-16: Day 3-4 Copán
Walk through grassy plazas filled with intricately carved and decorated monuments, statues and staircases at the unique Mayan ruins of Copán.
DEC 17-19: Day 5-7 Roatan
A scuba diving haven, Roatan is famous for its marine treasures. Blue waters invite swimming, diving, snorkelling, or simply relaxing on the white sand beaches of the Bay Islands.
DEC 20-21: Day 8-9 León
Off to politically progressive León. This was the nation's capital from the colonial period until 1857. Many well preserved Spanish colonial buildings and churches line the streets, along with the largest cathedral in CenAm.
DEC 22-23: Day 10-11 Granada
Next, we travel to Granada - Nicaragua's oldest colonial city. Walk or bike the city’s historic avenues to visit the impressive cathedral, the colourful market or the Convento de San Francisco, a museum complex housing festival masks and a collection of 2,000-year old statues. From here, we have an included visit to the Masaya Volcano. Optional activities include a scenic boat trip or guided kayak excursion among the 365 little islands (isletas) of Lake Nicaragua.
DEC 24-25: Day 12-13 San Juan del Sur
Low-key relaxation by the sea. San Juan del Sur is set on a stunning horseshoe-shaped cove, where hiking, fishing, biking, surfing and sunset tours are just some of the possible...
DEC 26-27: Day 14-15 Ometepe
Travel to San Jorge on the shores of Lake Nicaragua where we board our ferry for Ometepe Island. This unspoiled island paradise formed out of the lava flowing in between two volcanoes, Madera (1394m) and Concepción (1610m), is a nature lover’s dream with abundant wildlife. Take a walk through its lush forest for a chance to see howler monkeys and green parrots. activities. You can also take a short boat ride to even more deserted beaches such as Playa Remanso or Playa Majagual.
DEC 28-29: Day 16-17 Monteverde
Travel into the cool cloudforest of Monteverde for a glimpse of the lush ecosystems of Costa Rica. Take time to bird watch, go horseback riding, mountain biking or breath in the fresh mountain air on a trek over the cloudforest canopy.
DEC 30-1: Day 18-20 La Fortuna
La Fortuna, at the foot of Arenal Volcano, is an excellent base for exploration. A night hike around the volcano is an unforgettable adventure. Try a full day of whitewater rafting, go horseback riding, tour the Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge, or relax and soak in hot springs.
JAN 2: Day 21 San José
Return to San José in the evening and enjoy one last night out on the town.
JAN 3: Day 22 San José
Rendezvous with Cathy and Isaac, Go to Gold Museum
JAN 4: Day 23 San José
Raft Pacuare River, Rios Tropicales 2233-6455
Stay with C/I
JAN 5: Day 24 San Jose
Go to Market
JAN 6-8: Day 25-27 Manuel Antonio
Beach? And on the last day return to near San Jose.
JAN 9: Day 28 (actually 31)
DEPART 10:05 AM. ARRIVE BUR 8:40PM
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