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Three Itinerary Ideas for Nicaragua

People looking to come to Nicaragua for the first time often wonder about what to do with the time that they have. It’s a tough call as the simple answer is that there’s so much one can do. It depends on time and money. The best thing to do would be to contact a professional travel consultant in Nicaragua to help you plan, but in the meantime here’s something to whet your appetite.

Seven-Night Trip

James Dyde
  • Day 1. Arrive at the airport and transfer to Granada.
  • Day 2. Explore Granada and check out Masaya Volcano.
  • Day 3. Adventure activity in Granada (zip lining or kayaking in the Isletas).
  • Day 4. Transfer to the beach (San Juan del Sur).
  • Day 5. Water activity (sailing, surfing, etc).
  • Days 6-7. Relaxing at the beach and exploring alone.
  • Day 8. Transfer to the airport.

Ten-Night Trip

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  • Day 1. Arrive at the airport and transfer to Granada
  • Day 2. Explore Granada and check out Masaya Volcano.
  • Day 3. Adventure activity in Granada (zip lining or kayaking in the Isletas).
  • Day 4. Transfer to Ometepe Island.
  • Day 5. Explore island or climb one of the two volcanoes.
  • Day 6. Transfer to the beach (San Juan del Sur or boutique resort outside).
  • Day 7. Water activity (sailing, surfing, etc).
  • Days 8-10. Relaxing at the beach and exploring alone.
  • Day 11. Transfer to the airport.

Fourteen-Night Trip

James Dyde
  • Day 1. Arrive at the airport and transfer to a city hotel.
  • Days 2. Explore Nicaragua’s capital city of Managua.
  • Day 3. Transfer to Leon.
  • Day 4. Explore Leon.
  • Day 5. Adventure activity in Leon (volcano hiking or boarding).
  • Day 6. Transfer to Granada.
  • Day 7. Explore Granada and check out Masaya Volcano.
  • Day 8. Adventure activity in Granada (zip lining or kayaking in the Isletas).
  • Day 9. Transfer to the beach (San Juan del Sur or boutique resort outside).
  • Day 10. Water activity (sailing, surfing, etc).
  • Days 11-14. Relaxing at the beach and exploring alone.
  • Day 15. Transfer to the airport.