12 days in Nicaragua Itinerary
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Start: Bishkek
Fly to Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport, Drive to Granada
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Granada
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San Juan del Sur
— 2 nights
Bus to San Jorge, Ferry to Isla de Ometepe
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Isla de Ometepe
— 2 nights
Bus
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Leon
— 3 nights
Drive to Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport, Fly to Bishkek
End: Bishkek
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Granada — 3 nights
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La Gran Sultana
Step out of Granada to go to La Laguna de Apoyo and see Apoyo, which is approximately 36 minutes away. There's much more to do: contemplate the geological forces at Mombacho, see the interesting displays at Centro Cultural Antiguo Convento San Francisco, take in the architecture and atmosphere at Catedral de Granada, and take in the exciting artwork at Galeria Mi Camara Mi Mundo.
To find traveler tips, reviews, other places to visit, and more tourist information, refer to the Granada trip itinerary app.
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan to Granada is an approximately 31-hour combination of flight and car. You'll gain 12 hours traveling from Bishkek to Granada due to the time zone difference. Cap off your sightseeing on the 15th (Sat) early enough to go by car to San Juan del Sur.
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To find traveler tips, reviews, other places to visit, and more tourist information, refer to the Granada trip itinerary app.
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan to Granada is an approximately 31-hour combination of flight and car. You'll gain 12 hours traveling from Bishkek to Granada due to the time zone difference. Cap off your sightseeing on the 15th (Sat) early enough to go by car to San Juan del Sur.
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San Juan del Sur — 2 nights
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Start off your visit on the 16th (Sun): soothe aching muscles at Pranamaya Yoga & Thai Massage Studio Playa Maderas, then make a trip to Mirador del Cristo de la Misericordia, and then kick back and relax at San Juan del Sur Beach. Here are some ideas for day two: kick back and relax at La Flor Beach Natural Reserve and then get outside with Outdoor Activities.
To see where to stay, more things to do, other places to visit, and tourist information, go to the San Juan del Sur road trip planning site.
Traveling by car from Granada to San Juan del Sur takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of shuttle and bus; or take a bus. April in San Juan del Sur sees daily highs of 38°C and lows of 30°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 17th (Mon) so you can travel to Isla de Ometepe.
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To see where to stay, more things to do, other places to visit, and tourist information, go to the San Juan del Sur road trip planning site.
Traveling by car from Granada to San Juan del Sur takes 2 hours. Alternatively, you can drive; or do a combination of shuttle and bus; or take a bus. April in San Juan del Sur sees daily highs of 38°C and lows of 30°C at night. Finish your sightseeing early on the 17th (Mon) so you can travel to Isla de Ometepe.
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Isla de Ometepe — 2 nights
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Start off your visit on the 18th (Tue): get impressive views of Volcan Concepcion and then ponder the design of Ojo de Agua. On your second day here, explore the activities along Laguna Charco Verde and then step off the mainland to explore Isla Ometepe.
For other places to visit, reviews, traveler tips, and more tourist information, go to the Isla de Ometepe road trip app.
You can do a combination of bus and ferry from San Juan del Sur to Isla de Ometepe in 3 hours. Cap off your sightseeing on the 19th (Wed) early enough to catch the bus to Leon.
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For other places to visit, reviews, traveler tips, and more tourist information, go to the Isla de Ometepe road trip app.
You can do a combination of bus and ferry from San Juan del Sur to Isla de Ometepe in 3 hours. Cap off your sightseeing on the 19th (Wed) early enough to catch the bus to Leon.
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Leon — 3 nights
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Start off your visit on the 20th (Thu): take in the architecture and atmosphere at Cathedral-Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, then take an in-depth tour of Museum of Legends and Traditions (Museo de Tradiciones y Leyendas), and then see the interesting displays at Museo de Arte Fundacion Ortiz-Gurdian. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the 21st (Fri): get impressive views of Telica Volcano, contemplate the geological forces at Cerro Negro Volcano, and then stop by Artesania de Leon.
For photos, reviews, maps, and other tourist information, read our Leon trip builder.
You can take a bus from Isla de Ometepe to Leon in 4.5 hours. Another option is to take a bus. In April, daily temperatures in Leon can reach 41°C, while at night they dip to 29°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Sat) early enough to travel back home.
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For photos, reviews, maps, and other tourist information, read our Leon trip builder.
You can take a bus from Isla de Ometepe to Leon in 4.5 hours. Another option is to take a bus. In April, daily temperatures in Leon can reach 41°C, while at night they dip to 29°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 22nd (Sat) early enough to travel back home.
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Nicaragua travel guide
Still emerging as a major tourist destination, Nicaragua, the largest country in Central America, entices travelers with its rich history and remarkable natural beauty just waiting to be discovered. A holiday in Nicaragua allows you to explore a vibrant culture, scenic beaches, and plenty of spots off the beaten path. Majestic volcanoes, lakes, and forests offer numerous chances for exploration and exciting adventures, while major cities boast splendid colonial architecture. With access to coastlines on both the Pacific and the Caribbean, a vacation in Nicaragua appeals to those looking for thrilling surfing experiences, dramatic views, or a chance to spread out on a deserted tropical beach.
