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SUPtime is all about promoting wellness for your body, mind, and soul through a full-body workout provided by SUP, connection with nature, and a relaxing and empowering meditation session right over the water. You’ll also have the chance to spot a variety of birds and different types of vegetation, enjoy breathtaking views around Las Isletas, and take a refreshing swim in the lake’s warm waters in front of Volcano Mombacho. You’ll receive personalized assistance throughout the experience. Our instructor is certified in SUP and Wellness. We offer 5 different schedules and 4 unique experiences: 8:00AM – Vitamin D (3h): SUP lesson and meditation. For beginners and experienced paddlers. 3:00PM – Sunset (3h): SUP lesson and meditation. For beginners and experienced paddlers. 5:00AM – Sunrise (2h): For experienced paddlers only. No meditation or SUP lesson provided. From 7:30AM-12:30PM - Cruissing Session (2h): For experienced paddlers only. No meditation or SUP lesson provided.
Embark on an unforgettable journey in Granada, Nicaragua, with our exclusive boat tour and city exploration package. Sail through the enchanting Granada Islets, where exotic wildlife and lush greenery adorn 365 picturesque islands. Our expert guides will share the islets' captivating history, enriching your experience. Transition seamlessly to Granada's vibrant streets, exploring architectural marvels like the Granada Cathedral and immersing yourself in the lively atmosphere of Mercado Municipal. Engage with locals, savor authentic cuisine, and uncover hidden gems, becoming a part of Nicaragua's vibrant heritage. This adventure promises an immersive blend of nature and culture, creating lasting memories. Book now and let Granada's magic unfold before you, leaving you with cherished moments of your Nicaraguan journey.
Nicaragua is known as The Land of Lakes and Volcanoes. It has two enormous water bodies and more than 10 active volcanoes that are part of the Pacific Ring of Fire. In this day tour, you will visit three these colossi Volcanoes: Masaya Volcano (Volcán Masaya): Ranked as one of the most active in the world. Apoyo Lagoon (Laguna de Apoyo): It’s an extinct volcano’s crater, with a beautiful lagoon. Mombacho Volcano (Volcán Mombacho): This colossal and stunning volcano´s cloud forest offers impressive panoramic views and it is also the home of hundreds of orchids.
the adventure begins here at mombacho volcano , with this amazing hiking around the crater ,where you can see breathtaken of Granada city , las isletas and volcano masaya..get in contact with the nature and get the best explanation with a profesional guide .. continue with the visit to the indigenous community of San Juan de Oriente for the demostration of the elaboration of the precolombian ceramic and finish this adventure at the magnificent of Laguna de Apoyo to relax and swim at its fresh and clear water
Nuestro tour colonial & isletas de Granada es una combinación de historia , cultura y aventura, en este tour podrás experimentar la elaboración de chocolates artesanales, puros elaborados en Granada , vistas panorámicas de la ciudad, mercado local tour y un recorrido por las calmas aguas del lago mas grande de centro america ademas podras disfrutar de un paisaje unico con un guia experimentado que te informara de cada detalle del recorrido y sus atractivos
The name Ometepe means ‘two hills’ in the native ‘náhuatl’ language. The island measures 276 square kilometers and it houses two majestic volcanoes connected through a small strip of land. Ometepe is currently one of the destinations admired by both local and international tourists for its nature, hospitality, beautiful landscapes, the two volcanoes, a rich archeological background, relaxing beaches and its numerous natural reserves and forests with high biodiversity. The island is currently inhabited by friendly people who love their territory, dedicated to fishing and high-quality agricultural production which is made possible by the fertile soil. More recently, the ometepinos (inhabitants of Ometepe) have started to attend tourists and nowadays the island houses numerous establishments offering lodging, food, tours, and other services that enable tourists from all over the world to visit and explore this paradise.
La experiencia inicia con una visita rápida al museo informativo del Parque Nacional Volcán Masaya, donde conocerás más sobre la historia y la actividad volcánica del área. Luego, realizamos una caminata por el Sendero y Cerro Comalito (381 msnm), desde donde podrás apreciar fumarolas activas, así como la riqueza de flora y fauna del parque. Desde este punto disfrutaremos de un hermoso atardecer con vistas espectaculares. La visita culmina en el Crater Santiago, donde serás testigo de la impresionante incandescencia del volcán, una experiencia única e inolvidable.
The Masaya Volcano National Park covers an area of 54 km² and includes two volcanoes and five craters. The volcanoes have erupted several times in history and were feared by both the indigenous people and the Spanish conquerors. The Spanish baptized the active volcano “La Boca del Infierno” or “The Mouth of Hell”. They placed a cross, “La Cruz de Bobadilla” (named after Father Francisco Bobadilla), on the crater lip in the 16th century in order to exorcise the Devil.
in this amazing tour you will enjoy the diversity of flora and fauna that is found in this beautiful area of the lake Nicaragua.doing some exercise on a Kayak.
The tours are very informative, our guides have vast knowledge in volcanoes, geology, history related to volcanoes and their surroundings. This is not an ordinary tour but a specialized tour with specialists.
Experience the beauty and charm of Granada's colonial history with our 2 in 1 tour. Stroll down the picturesque streets of this enchanting city and visit its most iconic landmarks, including the Historic Cemetery, La Pólvora Fortress, and the stunning Granada Cathedral. As you walk, let the sights, sounds, and smells of the city transport you back in time. Then, hop aboard a horse-drawn carriage for a leisurely ride through Granada's charming neighborhoods. Enjoy a relaxing tour with a unique perspective of the city's architecture and history, while taking in the gentle sway of the carriage and the sound of the horses' hooves. Our knowledgeable guide will be with you every step of the way, ensuring a personalized and unforgettable experience. Suitable for the whole family, this tour is perfect for those looking to soak up the culture and history of Granada. Book now for a journey through time that you'll never forget!
Make the most of your time by visiting 3 volcanoes in just 1 day! A volcano with a cloud forest, an extinct volcano, and an active volcano! For nature lovers, this is a great choice!.
This all-in-one experience combines three of Nicaragua’s natural treasures into a single, unforgettable day. Start your adventure with a guided hike along the Mombacho Volcano Crater Trail, where you'll walk through a rare cloud forest, discover unique flora and fauna, and enjoy breathtaking views of Lake Nicaragua, Granada, and beyond. Next, unwind at the serene Apoyo Lagoon, a volcanic crater lake known for its crystal-clear waters and tranquil atmosphere. Enjoy a relaxing swim, sunbathe on the shore, or simply take in the peaceful surroundings with your day pass. Finally, explore the scenic Islets of Granada by kayak. Paddle through calm waterways surrounded by lush vegetation and local wildlife for a close-up look at this volcanic archipelago. This tour is the perfect blend of adventure, nature, and relaxation, all in one epic Nicaraguan escape.
We will visit Masaya and its surroundings and learn about its culture, enjoy great views in this tour, we will take advantage of the time visiting while having fun and you can always shorten the time if you are bored or if you don´t like a place so we can move on, or stay longer if you want to enjoy any of the locations even if we have to shorten another location, in general, we are very flexible with the time and all we want if you to have the best full day in Nicaragua! This is a great option because you will visit all these destinations in one day so you will be taking advantage of time and your money will be worth more, also, you will learn a lot about the local culture with the pottery class and the market, the adventure of visiting the viewpoint of the Crater Lake from the highest point, go down to the crater lake to swim and finally visit the islets in Granada on a motorboat, this is the most amazing experience you can only have in a few places around the world!
The Mombacho Adventure offers a thrilling blend of hiking and ziplining in Nicaragua's stunning cloud forest. Choose from three scenic trails—Crater, Tigrillo, or Puma—each revealing unique views and biodiversity. After your hike, experience the excitement of soaring through the treetops on five zipline cables, including a Tarzan swing and a rappel. With expert guidance and roundtrip hotel transportation from Granada, this tour is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Ideal for groups of 2 to 15, this 4.5 to 5-hour experience promises unforgettable moments amidst Nicaragua's natural beauty. - Enjoy a selection of hiking trails suited for different skill levels - Experience ziplining with five cables, including a thrilling Tarzan swing - Expert bilingual guides enhance your understanding of the local ecosystem - Tour duration is approximately 4.5 to 5 hours, perfect for a half-day adventure
Discover some of the famous areas of Masaya region that will show you nature, culture, history in one day. Share with the locals and learn about different artisans works, besides visiting an active volcano.
Explore the breathtaking Mombacho volcano! Hike through lush cloud forests and then thrill your senses with exhilarating ziplining adventures! Unforgettable!
Venture into the heart of the active Masaya Volcano for an unforgettable evening tour. This journey commences in the late afternoon, allowing you to witness the majestic volcano in both daylight and under the enchanting moonlight. Ascend to the summit by vehicle to behold the glowing lava lake at Santiago Crater after sunset, a truly remarkable sight. The tour includes a visit to the volcano museum, a guided walk along the Comalito Trail, and the chance to experience the power of nature as darkness envelops the landscape. - Experience the Masaya Volcano during a captivating night tour - Witness the glowing lava lake at Santiago Crater after sunset - Enjoy a guided walk along the scenic Comalito Trail - Visit the informative volcano museum to learn about volcanic activity
Explore Masaya Volcano, one of the most active volcanoes in Central America, on this 6-hour tour from Granada. Explore the smoking craters of the volcano before exploring the local artisan market and visiting the town of Catarina.
Enjoy the perfect mix of thrill, nature, and relaxation with our Mombacho Volcano + Zipline + Sunset Boat Tour—a unique Nicaraguan experience you won’t find anywhere else. Start with a 4x4 ride up Mombacho Volcano, where you’ll hike the scenic Crater Trail through cloud forest, spotting rare wildlife and taking in panoramic views of Lake Nicaragua, Granada, and beyond. Then, feel the rush as you zipline through the treetops, gliding over lush forest from platform to platform. End the day with a sunset boat tour through Las Isletas, where the sky turns into a canvas of color over the peaceful lake. The perfect day for those who want adventure, beauty, and serenity—all in one unforgettable tour.
Hike through the dense rainforest surrounding the Mombacho stratovolcano. Explore the ancient craters of the volcano. Spend the afternoon flying over the forest canopy on an exciting canopy course. Take advantage of its 17 platforms, 11 steel cables, and 1 foot bridge
A unique way to discover Las Isletas de Granada, combine a marvelous nature site with a kayak adventure. Admire the stunning views and wildlife, all with a professional bilingual guide.
Explore the Islands in the Lake of Nicaragua Watch Great Bird Life Enjoy the beautiful views of Granada City and Mombacho Volcano
Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. Mombacho Cloud Forest in Nicaragua is a unique and fascinating destination for nature lovers. It is home to a wide variety of flora and fauna, including some rare species of birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and insects. The cloud forest is also home to some of the oldest trees in Central America, with some estimated to be over 500 years old. The area is also known for its stunning views of Lake Nicaragua and the surrounding volcanoes. There are also opportunities to visit local coffee plantations and learn about traditional farming practices. Feel the nature and start your new experience! You will be picked up from Granada, and after arriving at Mombacho Volcano Natural Reserve with our transportation, visitors will spend two hours exploring the area. The total duration of a visit to Mombacho is two hours, the duration of five hours is the total duration including a round trip (Granada-Mombacho) of three hours.
Enjoy a private, exclusive tour with your own local guide. The Masaya Volcano Tour in Nicaragua is an incredible experience that offers you a unique opportunity to explore one of the most active volcanoes in Central America. Located just outside of Managua, Masaya Volcano is a popular tourist destination and provides visitors with breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The tour begins with a pick-up at your location in Granada, then you will be taken to the Masaya Volcano location with several interesting stops. Get ready to enjoy the beautiful scenery at Mirador de Catarina, this place also has a relaxing atmosphere. Then you will experience walking & having lunch around the Cultural Center Old Craft Market before you guys will see a beautiful view of the volcano! This is an unforgettable experience that offers visitors a chance to explore one of Nicaragua’s most iconic natural wonders, with its stunning views, fascinating history, and unique wildlife.
Granada, Nicaragua is a city steeped in history and culture, and the best way to experience it is by taking a private walking tour. From the cobblestone streets of the colonial city center to the vibrant surrounding neighborhoods. Begin your tour in Iglesia Xalteva, an old church with amazing views and architecture. Continue your tour by exploring Immaculate Conception of Mary Cathedral Church and Iglesia Nuestra Señora de Las Mercedes, one of the most beautiful colonial churches in Granada where you can also find a museum that displays religious artifacts! Finally, take a historical exploration of the San Francisco Convent Museum and admire its colonial artifacts. This museum was built in 1529 and is one of the oldest buildings in Granada. No matter how you choose to explore Granada, you’re sure to have an unforgettable experience. With its rich history and vibrant culture, this city has something for everyone – so don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity!
This is a tour in the oldest city in the Americas The tour will take place on foot to have a closer perception of the local culture and people. This tour is full of information about culture, gastronomy, architecture, history and more ... You will be all the time with a guide certified by INTUR which is the government department responsible for training national guides. Come and enjoy with us this lovely tour!
In this tour, you will explore the colonial city of Granada and learn about its history,culture and gastronomy. You will watch the active volcano of Masaya and be impressed by its power. You will also get to shop at the local hand craft market in Masaya. The last activity will be a boat ride on Lake Nicaragua where you will be able to relax and enjoy nature.
Private transportation from the airport to the main tourist destinations in Nicaragua: Managua International Airport to Masaya - Granada - Leon - San Juan del Sur
Learn about the importance of cocoa and how it's used to produce artisanal chocolate, with a hands-on experience using this mythical fruit to prepare your own chocolate treats.
The Mombacho Volcano has four craters. All of the craters are covered with cloud forest. This type of forest is only found on one other spot in the Pacific, and that is on the Maderas Volcano in Ometepe. You will have an amazing view. This tours is unique because you wont find another place with a dead forest and a volcano where you can do several activities.
Looking for the ultimate adventure in Nicaragua? Look no further! Join us on our Ultimate Nicaragua Tour for a day filled with excitement and cultural immersion. Create something unique with a hands-on pottery workshop in the artisan town of San Juan de Oriente. Marvel at the breathtaking panoramic views from the Catarina Viewpoint, where you'll also soak up the tranquility of the stunning Laguna de Apoyo. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and find the perfect souvenir at the famous Masaya Handicrafts Market. Explore the awe-inspiring Masaya Volcano National Park, where you can learn about the volcano’s rich history at the museum and hike its unique trails. Conclude your day with a return trip to your hotel in the historic town of Granada.
At the moment the Park is open but we cannot see lava, only do the trails in the park so it is your decision if you want to visit this attraction and you will have information from the certified bilingual guide who will accompany you all the time.
We are focused on providing the best service to our clients. This is a private tour where you will learn about the history of this amazing National Park and enjoy the unique experience of seeing an active volcano where you can observe the BRIGTNESS of the magma... We are allowed to stay for 10 minutes at the lookout due to the risk of explosion, volcanic gases, and the recent crater formed.
Granada Islets Tour – One of the most popular tours in Granada is the islets. These are a group of 365 small islands scattered about the Asese peninsula. The islets are of volcanic origin; they were formed when the Mombacho volcano blew much of its cone into the lake thousands of years ago, thereby creating the archipelago. Most of the islets are covered with vegetation. Beautiful scenery with a lot of birdlife and astonishing views over volcanoes (Ometepe Island & Mombacho) and Lake Nicaragua. Early in the morning or at sunset is the best time to visit the islets, where you can see a lot of birds and a colorful sky.
Experience the history in Granada, one of the oldest colonial cities in the Americas, founded by the Spanish in 1524.
Let's visit the amazing crater of Masaya volcano and its picturesque city. We will visit Masaya crafts market where you will have the chance to buy some souvenirs and discovers the colorful stuffs of Nicaragua in just one place. We will learn the ancestral techniques in the hands of the artisans. Enjoy of a beautiful lookout of Apoyo lagoon having a panoramic view. Let's relax on a private boat tour in Lake Nicaragua, the largest lake in Central America.
• This adventure starts when your meet your Local tour guide at your hotel in Granada, Managua, Masaya. • The Aventure will take about 5 hours including the drive back and forth to your Hotel. • Learn about the historics event from Masaya Volcano and the intersting way the lava belt works. • Take stunning pictures from the fumaroles and petrified lava at Comalito, one of the volcanoes from the national park • Have a nice refreshing kayak and swimin at the natural reserve laguna de apoyo
What our guests like the most at Zopango: 7000 sq.meters of luxuriousness!! Its calm waters, its beach, its sundeck, its numerous hamocks and intimate corners for more privacy. Its unsinkable Sit-on-top Kayaks. 100% Eco-friendly! Zopango Island is 100% off the grid thanks to its solar panels installation (no ugly electric lines! no power plant noise!) and its drinkable water obtained by a professional 3 steps filtration and purification system. Its traditional architecture, well hidden behind trees. It is a total surprise until you enter the island and discover the thatched roof of the main Rancho… ON PARLE FRANCAIS ! WE SPEAK ENGLISH ! PARLIAMO ITALIANO.
The Masaya Volcano is one of Nicaragua's main tourist attractions. Its history, and especially its strategic location, has sparked interest in various explorations throughout history. Known as one of the 7 gates to hell according to National Geographic, the opportunity to watch a lava lake in the active Santiago crater, where we arrived by driving, requires no effort and is suitable for all ages and physical conditions. (No additional costs, everything is included) Let´s get the adventure begin!! - Drive right up to the rim of the active Masaya Volcano - Masaya Volcano Night Tour - Hotel pickup and drop-off included private transportation
The Mombacho Volcano is one of the most famous volcanoes in Nicaragua due to several factors: its location just 10 km from the Granada city, its access infrastructure and, above all things, the mystical cloud forest that occupies much of its sides and top. The ride uphill only is an adventure by itself, the incredible steepness of the volcano guarantees a spectacular ride. You will see coffee plantations on the way up as it is part of a private coffee farm and later on the cloud forest next to the single lane road. The views are also spectacular from here. The tour is around crater 1( crater trail). Mombacho also offers additional challenging trails( El tigrillo and El Puma.Ask the guide for additional information and price)
We will begin at San Juan de Oriente, is a town of indigenous descent that bases its economy on the elaboration of handicrafts. We will visit the house of a local artisan where we can observe the elaborate pieces, and learn the whole process of this ancestral practice. Our excursion continues to the Mirador de Catarina, where we will enjoy the impressive view of Laguna de Apoyo, impressive Lake Cocibolca, the city of Granada and the Mombacho Volcano. Continuing our experience, we will head to the Masaya Handicraft Market famous for the wide variety of hand-crafted products that they offer. Then, we will visit the Masaya Volcano National Park and its museum where we can learn about the history, eruptions, and formation of the volcano, after enjoying the museum, we will walk to the crater, where you will want your cameras to treasure this unparalleled experience over and over.
The ride uphill only is an adventure by itself, the incredible steepness of the volcano guarantees a spectacular 4x4 ride. You will see coffee plantations and later on the cloud forest. The views are spectacular from here. When you arrive at the top at 1,200 mts the temperature will have dropped significantly and the humidity will be high. It’s always windy, so be sure to bring an extra sweater. At the top there is a tourist center which houses maps, photos, models, souvenirs, and more interesting material. There is also a cafeteria where you can get a small meal and drinks, use the bathroom. The Mombacho volcano has four craters. All of the craters are covered with cloud forest and you can walk around one of the craters, or hike around several craters. Besides lots of different trees and plants that thrive because of the cloud forests humidity you can also observe howler and white face monkeys, as well as snakes, deer, reptiles, birds, and insects.
Step into the world of premium cigar craftsmanship with a hands-on cigar rolling experience at Don Reyes. Guided by expert rollers, many trained under the guidance of the late Mario Reyes, participants will learn the intricate art of cigar making. This immersive experience not only allows you to craft your own cigar but also connects you to Nicaragua's rich cigar heritage. Enjoy the ambiance of a boutique shop filled with local artistry while savoring a complimentary espresso or aged rum. Discover the dedication behind each small-batch cigar and create a personal blend to take home.
At the foothills of the Mombacho Volcano, on the shores of the Granada islets, lies Hacienda "La Calera," which stands out for offering the only volcanic-origin lagoons in the area. From Hacienda La Calera at the foot of the Mombacho Volcano, passing through fields of plantains, cacao, and citrus fruits, as well as stretches of tropical dry forest. This hike, in harmony with nature, offers a place to observe a wide variety of bird species, flora, and fauna. We will also pass by thermal waters where you will have a chance to swim. Thermal waters are one of the main attractions of this location. These volcanic waters visibly emit steam and have a subtle sulfurous scent.
Laguna de Apoyo is the deepest and cleanest water of Central America. See birds,monkeys,sloths and get ready to swim and to enjoy its transparent water.
Wonderful bird sanctuary, natural wealth and opportunity to swim in hot springs from the depths of a volcano
Las Isletas are a group of 365 small islands scattered around a peninsula. The islands are of volcanic origin, they were formed thousands of years ago and are mostly covered with vegetation and rich with bird life. The kayak makes it possible to go into shallow water and get close to the flora and fauna, especially the bird life. You do not have the noise from the motor boats so you can enjoy peace and quietness on the water. You will also encounter locals fishing between the islands, looking for their daily lunch. The guide will make this an unforgettable experience.