Details Program 4:

01

Meeting at the airport and assistance by local guide.

Leave for Antigua Guatemala to the selected hotel.

 

02

Antigua-Chichicastenango-Panajachel


Breakfast.  Departure to the Visit Chichicastenango the open-air market where colorful handicrafts of the region are for sale.  Enter the 400 year-old church of Santo Tomas.

Free time to walk around, return to Panajachel for accommodation at the selected hotel.

 

 

03

San Juan La Laguna- Antigua

In the morning cross the lake by boat to San Juan La Laguna to know a natural enchantment and cultural paradise that borders lake Atitlan, you will able to see and learn more about painters, who portray the daily life, ceremonies, customs and traditions of the Mayan People, free time for lunch, later return to Panajachel to continue to Antigua for accommodation.

 

 

04

Antigua

The earlier colonial Capital of Central America, founded in 1543, you will visit to the Main Square, Palace of the Captain General, churches, monasteries, as well as other important ruins.


In the afternoon for your own visit Ciudad Vieja, San Antonio Aguas Calientes well known for its textiles .  Accommodations at the selected hotel.

 

05

Las Verapaces

Departures to Purulha (Baja Verapaz) on the way visit the Biotopo del Quetzal ecological reserve.  Accommodation at Ramtzul , which has nature walks through the cloud forest to the Park´s waterfalls, rivers & bambu plantations.

 

06

Coban- Sayaxche

Early morning continue to Sayaxche. (transfer by pick up to Ceibal) sightseeing of the archaeological site.

In the afternoon continue to Flores for accommodations to the selected hotel.

 

07

TIKAL

This day will visit Tikal Nacional Park, include Q Complex, the Great Plaza, squared. off with the pyramids of the Gran Jaguar and the Masks, The Palace of the Nobles and the Pyramid IV.  This is the highest of the Mayan pyramids you can observe a complete view of Tikal and its surrounding jungle can be enjoyed. 

Return to Flores for accommodation

 

08

Flores-Rio Dulce- Copan (HONDURAS)

After breakfast continue to Rio Dulce (free time ½ tour)  continue to Honduras border with visit Quirigua ruins and lunch on route (Rio Hondo) overnight in Copan at the selected hotel.

 

 

09

Copan

This day you will see some of the most beautiful stelaes made by the Mayas, explore tha Ball Court complex and the hieroglyphic stairway, a structure componed of approximately 2500 blocks carved with glyps. 

You can time for relaxing and walk around, accommodation at the selected hotel.

 

10

Copan-Santa Ana-San Salvador

Departure to El Salvador border in route visit La Palma and continue to Santa Ana for accommodation.

 

11

San Salvador-Coatepeque Lake and Joya de Ceren

Today we will visit the archaeological site San Andres wich consist of pyramids that date to about the 8th century AD, Then Joya de Ceren a precolumbian settlement buried by volcanic ash almost 1400 years ago.  We will have a sightseeing for the most important places of El Salvador.

Accommodations at the selected hotel.

 

12

San Salvador - Suchitoto

Departure to Suchitoto a colonial city located 44 kilometers far from the capital wich paved  streets make a beautiful joint of houses with its pastel color facades and ironworks doors and from where is obtained a precious view of Suchitlan Lake.

Accommodatios at the selected hotel.

 

13

Suchitoto-Chinandega (NICARAGUA)

After breakfast departure to border El Amatillo passing by the cities Usulutan and San Miguel we will have a precious view of the volcanic chain of El Salvador.  Crossing to Honduras to go to the border with Nicaragua el Guasaule.  After we cross the border we will go to Chinandega for accommodation.

 

 

14

Chinandega- Leon - Managua

Departure to Chichigalpa, where will be visit the factory of the famous Nicaraguan run Flor de Caña, we will be observe the process and manufacture.  We continue our trip visiting The Hervideros de San Jacinto are small craters with boiling mud and water vapor located at the  slopes of Santa Clara´s Volcano, continue our trip visiting the beauty colonial City of Leon, where can admire the most beautiful Cathedral of this country and all over around it through a warm walking.

Departure to Managua for accommodation.

 

15

Managua

Departure for city tour in Managua visiting El Malecon, Nacional Theater, Historical Center, Old Cathedral, National Museum located in the National Palace of Culture. 

Afternoon free.

Transfer to selected hotel.

 

 

16

Managua- Granada

Today we will go to Granada the Tourist city by excellence, arriving at Volcano Bombacho, natural ecotouristic reserve, where we could walk by paths with millenaries trees surrounded by fems, orchids and endemic fauna.  We continue our trip arriving at Granada Colonial City, whose impressive architecture will soar us to XVII century.

Transfer to selected hotel.

 

17

Granada-Frontera de Peñas Blancas-Monteverde

After breakfast departure to Costa Rica border, passing at the shores of Lake Cocibolca from where we will see the volcanoes Concepcion and Maderas in Ometepe Island with an incomparable scenic beauty.  After we pass the frontier we will go to Monteverde one of the most important Biological Reserve of Cloud Forest in Costa Rica, one of the wild life sanctuary more relevant in America thanks to the mix of species come from the two hemispheres.

Transfer to selected hotel.

 

18

Monteverde – San José

Today we could enjoy the nature we will practice an ecological sport : Canopy and riding by the zone in tame horses arriving at thermal waters. 

In the afternoon we will continue our trip arriving at San José Capital.

 

19

San José      

Depart for a city tour that will take us to visit the most important tourist attractions in San Jose, the Capital City the National Theater built in 1897 is a true architectonical jewel.  The jade museums houses.  The tour also includes the Metallic Building, The National Assembly, The Supreme Court, the Justice Tribunals and many other interesting government buildings.

Afternoon free, transfer for accommodation.

 

20

San Jose- Volcan Poas-Grecia-Sarchi – San Jose

After our trip by the surrounded zones to the volcano Poas and the visit to this interesting National Park you will travel through the streets full of tradition and culture of the cities of Grecian and Sarchi.  You will visit the old metallic Church of Grecia, Whose particular red color distinguish it from the other religious building all over the country.  In route to the handicrafts city of Sarchi, you could appreciate the bridges beautifully decorated with the colorful of their typical wagon, national symbol, wich you could appreciate enlargement during our visit at the most important handicrafts centers in the zone.

Return to San Jose for accommodation.

 

21

transfer outBreakfast.

At indicated tour transfer to the Internacional Airport

 

 

Note: This program could be partial and adapted to Central America Countries you want to visit, according with the convenience of the traveler

APROXIMATE DISTANCES: 

Ciudad Guatemala-Copan (Honduras) 150km
Copan-Frontera de El Poy (El Salvador) 180 Km.
Ciudad Guatemala-Frontera El Salvador 165km
San Salvador-Frontera Amatillo-(Honduras) -Frontera El Guasaule (Nicaragua) 195km
Frontera El Guasaule -Managua 204 Km.
Managua-Peñas Blancas (Frontera con Costa Rica) 149km
Frontera Peñas Blancas (Nicaragua)-Monteverde Costa Rica 92 Km.
Monteverde-San José Costa Rica 140 Km.

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