Land of volcanoes and lakes - trip of in Nicaragua

Land of volcanoes and lakes

Located in the heart of the "Ring of Fire", it has 12 volcanoes in its small territory, 7 of them active and a large number of lagoons and lakes, especially the Cocibolca, the largest in Central America and one of the few sites in the world where freshwater sharks still exist.

Itinerario

Day 1: Flight to Managua - Granada
Upon arrival at the airport, meet and transfer to Granada. Overnight at Granada.

Day 2: Granada - Masaya volcano
After breakfast transfer to Masaya Volcano National Park, which has an area of ​​54km² that includes two volcanoes and five craters. A paved road takes us to the very edge of the impressive and active Santiago crater. It is one of the few places in the world where a crater can be observed at such a short distance. Back in Granada, we visited the city, one of the most beautiful in Central America: the La Merced Church, the Crossed Street, the Church of Xalteva, the Cathedral and the Church of Guadalupe, the Convent Museum of San Francisco. Overnight at Granada.

Day 3: Granada - Mombacho Volcano - Islands - Granada
After breakfast, visit Mombacho Volcano Natural Reserve; from the dry region to the base of the volcano, passing through coffee farms, entering the forest of clouds and light humidity. Once at the top, we begin the journey along a 2.5-kilometer trail, along which we will discover an unusual collection of orchids, ferns, butterflies, birds and from where we can enjoy a beautiful view of Granada and its surroundings. In the afternoon we visit the channels of the charming Isletas, an archipelago of more than 300 islands located at the foot of the impressive Mombacho Volcano. Return to Granada.

Day 4: Granada - Apoyo Lagoon
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Apoyo Lagoon, one of the most beautiful lagoons in Nicaragua formed by a volcanic crater. Its abundant biodiversity and the calm waters of the lagoon make of Apoyo an inescapable destination, in which we can swim, sail in kayak or simply walk while we admire the landscape. Accommodation next to the lagoon, where at night we admire the flight of hundreds of fireflies.

Day 5: Apoyo Lagoon - León
After breakfast, transfer to León city, ancient capital of Nicaragua, founded in 1610. We visited the Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption, one of the most beautiful of the continent and the largest in Central America, declared in 2011 a World Heritage Site. In it we find the tomb of the poet Rubén Darío, among other important characters. We also visited the Rubén Darío House-Museum and the art center of the Ortiz-Gurdián Foundation. Overnight at León.

Day 6: León - Cerro Negro - Managua
Breakfast at the hotel, transfer to Cerro Negro Volcano, the youngest volcano in Nicaragua and currently active. We start a walk from the base of the volcano along a stone path to the summit from where we will have an incredible view of the Los Maribios volcanic chain. We recommend (optional) descend with surfboard from the summit, an unforgettable experience! After the descent, we continue towards the city of Managua.

Day 7: Managua - aeropuerto
After breakfast, transfer to airportn to take the flight back.

Day 8: Arrival
Arrivalat the home city.

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Curiosly little known, it is the paradigm of Central American exuberance; volcanoes, jungles colonial cities, lost islands in an unprecedented Caribbean and above all, the endearing character of its people. 

Clima - Estacionalidad

Month
Jan 32ºC 22ºC 27ºC 89% 0% 1ml 24kmh
Feb 33ºC 22ºC 27ºC 89% 1% 3ml 25kmh
Mar 34ºC 23ºC 27ºC 89% 2% 5ml 23kmh
Apr 34ºC 24ºC 28ºC 89% 7% 24ml 21kmh
May 32ºC 24ºC 29ºC 89% 22% 89ml 17kmh
Jun 32ºC 24ºC 29ºC 89% 31% 116ml 16kmh
Jul 32ºC 24ºC 29ºC 89% 25% 81ml 19kmh
Aug 32ºC 23ºC 29ºC 89% 30% 103ml 17kmh
Sep 32ºC 23ºC 29ºC 89% 39% 158ml 14kmh
Oct 31ºC 23ºC 29ºC 89% 34% 134ml 14kmh
Nov 32ºC 22ºC 28ºC 89% 16% 54ml 16kmh
Dec 32ºC 22ºC 28ºC 89% 4% 10ml 21kmh
Month
Jan 31ºC 22ºC 27ºC 89% 0% 1ml 26kmh
Feb 32ºC 22ºC 27ºC 89% 0% 2ml 26kmh
Mar 33ºC 23ºC 27ºC 89% 2% 4ml 24kmh
Apr 34ºC 25ºC 28ºC 89% 7% 23ml 22kmh
May 32ºC 25ºC 29ºC 89% 21% 85ml 18kmh
Jun 32ºC 24ºC 29ºC 89% 29% 111ml 17kmh
Jul 31ºC 24ºC 29ºC 89% 23% 78ml 20kmh
Aug 31ºC 24ºC 29ºC 89% 27% 100ml 18kmh
Sep 31ºC 24ºC 29ºC 89% 36% 155ml 15kmh
Oct 31ºC 24ºC 28ºC 89% 33% 135ml 14kmh
Nov 31ºC 23ºC 28ºC 89% 16% 56ml 18kmh
Dec 31ºC 22ºC 27ºC 89% 4% 10ml 23kmh
Month
Jan 31ºC 22ºC 27ºC 89% 0% 1ml 25kmh
Feb 32ºC 22ºC 27ºC 89% 0% 2ml 26kmh
Mar 33ºC 23ºC 27ºC 89% 2% 4ml 24kmh
Apr 34ºC 25ºC 28ºC 89% 7% 23ml 22kmh
May 32ºC 25ºC 29ºC 89% 21% 86ml 18kmh
Jun 32ºC 24ºC 29ºC 89% 30% 113ml 17kmh
Jul 31ºC 24ºC 29ºC 89% 24% 79ml 20kmh
Aug 31ºC 24ºC 29ºC 89% 28% 101ml 18kmh
Sep 31ºC 24ºC 29ºC 89% 37% 156ml 15kmh
Oct 31ºC 24ºC 28ºC 89% 33% 135ml 14kmh
Nov 31ºC 23ºC 28ºC 89% 16% 55ml 17kmh
Dec 31ºC 22ºC 27ºC 89% 4% 10ml 22kmh
Month
Jan 31ºC 22ºC 27ºC 89% 0% 1ml 26kmh
Feb 32ºC 22ºC 27ºC 89% 0% 2ml 26kmh
Mar 33ºC 23ºC 27ºC 89% 2% 4ml 24kmh
Apr 34ºC 25ºC 28ºC 89% 7% 23ml 22kmh
May 32ºC 25ºC 29ºC 89% 21% 85ml 18kmh
Jun 32ºC 24ºC 29ºC 89% 29% 111ml 17kmh
Jul 31ºC 24ºC 29ºC 89% 23% 78ml 20kmh
Aug 31ºC 24ºC 29ºC 89% 27% 100ml 18kmh
Sep 31ºC 24ºC 29ºC 89% 36% 155ml 15kmh
Oct 31ºC 24ºC 28ºC 89% 33% 135ml 14kmh
Nov 31ºC 23ºC 28ºC 89% 16% 56ml 18kmh
Dec 31ºC 22ºC 27ºC 89% 4% 10ml 23kmh

Especies - Estacionalidad

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Howler monkey
Sloth

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