Tours in Nicaragua

Tours in Nicaragua

The Green Gold

7 Days / 6 Nights – (# Ref: LNI000GS)

Highlights

– Lush Mountain exploration – Organic coffee farms – Community visits – Agri-tourism activities – Ecological and social initiatives

 D1: Arrival in Nicaragua


Reception at airport gates. Transfer to the colonial city of Granada, and its heart dating back 500 years. Recommendations from your guide and a welcome cocktail. If desired, your Guide can accompany you on a walk to visit some nearby places in the historic city’s center.

Note: night in hotel (RFA Verified) – Dinner not included – Transfer Time: 1h00

 D2: Selva Negra y Aguas del Arenal 11 Mayo


We start in a sub-humid tropical surrounding: In a corner of the “Mombacho Volcano”, (“la Granadilla”) visiting a women’s organization. agricultural products near a spring of clear volcanic waters, a refreshing bath. Rural lunch at “Nicaragua Libre” farm. At the “Las Flores” farm, we can taste a delicious organic coffee (Certified by RFA), before literally flying between and above the leafy tree tops attached to a cable, moving from platform to platform. (Super fun!). We will stop in the city of Matagalpa, where artisans show the movement of their needles and the production of natural jewelry handicrafts.

Note: Night in ecolodge (RFA Verified) – Transfer Time: 3h30 Walking: 3h30

 D3: ”La Hermandad”: Natural Agro-Adventure


With the sun’s first rays, we will visit a local workshop where women show us how to create crafts with recycled paper. In “La Hermandad” farm, forests are waiting to be trodden. Invited into the jungle, (with great discretion and respect for nature), discover some of the species attentive to the sound of our footsteps. The farm offers a meal with beans and vegetables grown there. We will visit plantations and stay with families in the community and share their daily activities, while feeling “cool” with the natural environment, just like one of the local farmers.

Note: Night in ecolodge – Transfer Time: 0h20 Walking: 3h00

 D4: In the Cloud Forest: a cheering aromatic organic Coffee


Continuing our route by “The Green lode”, we arrive at “La Bastilla” coffee farm where we discover breathtaking scenery around the coffee plantations. We’ll have a look to each interesting activities and social projects developed in these secluded mountains: a technical college, farm animals breeding and new crops, a sustainable tourism project, reforestation and protection activities of the flora and fauna. After a great traditional lunch, we will begin following the trip of a coffee bean: from the plant, to toasting, and a fantastic cup of hot brew, and learn about the art to Taste Testing Coffee, as a connoisseur.

Note: Night in ecolodge (RFA Verified) – Transfer Time: 1h00 Walking: 4h00

 D5: The Selva Negra Rainforest–Sustainable Coffee Certified


In the morning you may want to check out some nearby trails and do some bird watching before breakfast. After we will transfer to the famous coffee farm “Selva Negra”, as we are taken back in time to the 19TH century, discovering the factory and the history of coffee in a small museum. We will walk trails through the virgin rainforest, to a small farm and see the process how Coffee is certified as a sustainable product and brand. Returning to Granada at the end of day, we will dine in the illuminated historic center.

Note: Night in hotel (RFA Verified) – Transfer Time: 4h30 Walking: 2h30

 D6: Granada: Eco-Adventure through Colonial Times


Visit the very pedestrian and provincial center of Granada, guardian of memorable and inspiring historical events. Explore Granada’s beauties, by walking, by Horse Carriage and/or by bike, for its picturesque streets, cemetery, historical buildings and finally in kayak through the islets, the water labyrinth and the greenish archipelago of Granada in Cocibolca lake, watching huge numbers of waterfowl.

Note: Night in hotel (RFA Verified) – Walking: 3h00 Kayaking: 3h00

 D7: Leaving Nicaragua


Transfer Granada – National Airport

Note:

Minimum 4 Participant

Recommendations

Includes Services

– Accommodation (find at end of every day details the type of hotel selected) – Most Meals (You will have 1 – 3 opportunities to dine on your own so you can discover a location independently) – Private Transport – Professional Guide – Entrances and Tours – Airport Transfers

Not Include Services

– Drinks – Desserts (It might be the possibillity to get dessert in some restaurants already included) – Entrance and Departure Taxes – Tips

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