Panama to Nicaragua Discovery

PANAMA TO NICARAGUA DISCOVERY

Day 01: Arrival at Tocumen International Airport.
Day 02: Panama City Tour & the Panama Canal starts out with a fascinating visit to the Miraflores Locks Visitor Center. You will then continue to the Biodiversity Museum Continue for lunch to the Casco Viejo historical part of town. End the tour with a historical walking tour through the historic center which is home to beautiful restored colonial houses and interesting architecture, beautiful cathedrals and plazas.
Day 03: A perfect opportunity to visit an indigenous village in the midst of an exceptionally wonderful natural setting that supports in harmony their lifestyle and traditions. The Embera indigenous people still live today as many decades ago in their original homes deep in the Darien. Learn about their traditional dances, music, singing, use of plants and flowers as natural medicine, construction of their housing and many more customs they are still practicing. Late this afternoon you catch a flight from Albrook domestic airport to David, the capital of the Chiriqui province.
Day 04: Go to the highest point of Panama on this exhilarating Jeep 4x4 tour of Barú Volcano. On a clear day, this chilly volcano peak offers incredible views of both the Caribbean and Pacific. Bundle up and get ready for the off-roading experience of a lifetime.
Day 05: The Gulf of Chiriquí National Marine Park extends along Panama’s western Pacific coast. On this tour you'll get to explore some of the local islands and their beaches. Provided the ocean has calm enough conditions you'll also get to go snorkeling in this ecologically diverse body of water.
Day 06: Continue to Sixaola Border with Costa Rica and transfer to Manuel Antonio. Set sail towards the horizon aboard a catamaran, admiring the marine life as well as islands and rock formations close to the coast, bordering Manuel Antonio National Park.
Day 07: Explore the pristine natural beauty of the world famous Manuel Antonio National Park filled with exotic wildlife such as monkeys, sloths, birds, reptiles and butterflies.
Day 08: Transfer to Monteverde. In the way boating while birdwatching, observing crocodiles, and enjoying the lush flora and diverse fauna on the Tarcoles River.
Day 09: Get a different perspective of the cloud forest, as you literally fly through it on a ¨Zip Line¨ Canopy Tour! You will also visit the Hanging Bridges. Enjoy the lake crossing boat transfer to Arenal. Relax in the best hot springs of the área.
Day 10: Home to more than 200 speices of rare bird, Caño Negro Wildlife Refuge is one of the most biologically rich wetlands in the world. Many mammals and reptiles can also be spotted around the freshwater lagoon, making it one of Costa Rica's best wildlife-watching destinations.
Day 11: Continue to the border with Nicaragua and transfer Granada City. Then City Tour to Granada, known as the oldest colonial city of Mainland America, has survived pirate’s attacks, civil wars, fires and more in its rich history, since its foundation in 1524. We will start this tour full of history visiting the main Plaza, La Casa de los Leones cultural center, the San Francisco museum and convent, the Ceramic museum, La Merced church and La Calzada.
Day 12: Begin your journey with to the city of Managua, where we will present you the culture and history of Nicaragua through museums, parks and historic sites of the capital of the Republic. Then we will travel to the Masaya Volcano National Park, the first and largest national park in the country to observe the impressive Volcano Masaya and visit its active crater. We will visit the famous Masaya craft market.
Day 13: You'll start the tour by being transferred to the harbor, where you'll take the boat for a ride around some of the famous isletas og Granada. Keep in mind that there are 365 isletas that originated from the eruption of Mombacho Volcano. During the ride, don't miss the opportunity to delight yourself with the flora and fauna and tranquil lifestyle of Lake Nicaragua. You may also have the chance to see monkeys in some of the islets. You'll then arrive at the private island of Zopango, situated in front of Mombacho Volcano. Here you can take a swim, explore the island, birdwatch or relax in a hammock, all while you let the views of Mombacho Volcano take your breath away. Enjoy a delicious lunch of local freshly cooked fish in front of you on the barbeque, before heading back to the harbor and your return to your hotel.
Day 14: Private transfer to the Augusto Sandino International Airport.

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