Original Adventures
Small group journeys & specialised treks
Guatemala & Nicaragua
The rising star of Nicaragua

Tanager

Summary of nights: Antigua 2, Leon 1, Matagalpa 2, Granada 2, Ometepe island 2, San Juan del Sur 1, El Castillo 1, Corn Islands 3, Granada 1.

  • Be among the first to enjoy Nicaragua’s unspoilt natural and historic secrets.
  • Enchanting Granada, oldest colonial city in Latin America.
  • Ometepemagical island of volcanoes on Lake Nicaragua.
  • Barefoot paradise on the palm-dotted Corn islands.

Holiday itinerary

Day 1 Fly UK to Guatemala City and transfer to Antigua.
Day 2 Exploring Antigua.
Day 3 Fly and drive to León.
Day 4 Drive to Matagalpa.
Day 5 Hikes in the nearby countryside.
Day 6 Drive to Granada. Trip on Lake Nicaragua.
Day 7 Visit the Masaya Volcano.
Day 8 Boat to Ometepe Island.
Day 9 Exploring Ometepe.
Day 10 Drive and ferry to San Juan del Sur.
Day 11 Visit the fortress of El Castillo.
Days 12-14 Exploring and relaxing on the Corn Islands.
Day 15 Return to Granada.
Day 16 Return to the UK, arriving day 17.

A few days to spare?

Join our escorted extension before the Tanager to the Guatemalan ruins of Tikal and the magical Lake Atitlán.

Tour profile

Transport: 7 road journeys, longest 6 hours.
Accommodation: Mostly small and friendly hotels with private facilities.
Meals: None included.
Included excursions: Walking tours of Antigua and old Leon; guided hikes at Matagalpa, tour of las Isletas, Lake Nicaragua; visit to el Castillo fortress.
Group Size: Min 4, max 16. Led by Journey Latin America tour leader.

The rising star of Nicaragua

The rising star of Nicaragua



 
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