From $410.00
Book now!GRANADA – COLONIAL GEM RICH IN TRADITIONS
Three Days / Two Nights
Minimum two persons
ITINERARY
DAY 1: Welcome to Nicaragua!
Meet & Greet at the International Airport in Managua, follow by private transfer with guide to the city of Granada.
Overnight accommodations at Dario Hotel
Day 2: Granada Colonial City & Islets, Lake Nicaragua – Masaya (B & L)
Breakfast. You will have a sightseeing tour around the main plaza for our walking tour of the surrounding area. You will see “La Merced” church, the house of the Zamora family, the famous “Casa de Los Tres Mundos” and the San Francisco convent. Here, we will have the opportunity to see and take pictures of mysterious idols made by our ancestors. This is an impressive collection of genuine pre-Columbian sculptures in human and animal shapes. Due to the historical and cultural value of the city, it is in the process of being declared heritage of mankind by UNESCO. Then enjoy a relaxing boat trip through some Islands, Lake Nicaragua.
Lunch included in Masaya, after lunch you will continue with Masaya visit (Artisan Market & Volcano)
Masaya Volcano is Nicaragua’s first national park in the country, established in 1979. The park includes a beautiful volcanic lake known as the “Masaya lagoon”. Upon arrival, we will witness all the influence that volcanic activities have had in the shaping of the zone. Only ten minutes from the entrance we will be able to visit the environmental interpretation center, a museum where we can see a model of the park. See paintings of Nicaraguan artists concerning the history of the volcano. Learn about the tectonic plates and volcanic regions of the planet. We will get to know about the flora and fauna of this wildlife refuge. We will continue our trip to the summit of this volcano, where we will get off our vehicle and walk a few steps to see the Santiago crater, active since 1946.
Then continue with Masaya arts and crafts market for local ceramics, hammocks wood and leather souvenirs.
Overnight accommodations at Dario Hotel (B/L)
Day 3: Depart Granada
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to your next destination. Please check our tour extension suggestions in combination with this tour – GT-802A, GT-802B, GT-802C or the option to extend your stay in Granada. (B)
Dario Hotel, Granada
Charming hotel with a colonial atmosphere, completely refurbished, in a neoclassic building of the early nineteenth century, catalogued as a building of historic interest. The Hotel offers an intimate and peaceful atmosphere. Housed in beautiful grounds, with a swimming pool, gymnasium, business center and truly excellent facilities, the hotel is the perfect place for an unforgettable stay; 22 double rooms and one suite, all fully equipped and carefully designed for maximum comfort are equipped with: Air conditioning (Split),Ceiling Roof fan, Private Bathroom Hot water Cable T.V. Universal plug (110V) Wireless internet. One of the rooms was designed for Physically Challenged people and is the only hotel in Granada with this service
Located in the historic centre of Granada, in the Calle de la Calzada, the hotel is just 100 meters from the Parque Central and only a few minutes away from the Great Lake of Nicaragua, or Lago Cocibolca, as it is also known, with excellent views of the Cathedral and the Mombacho Volcano.
RATE PER PERSON BASED ON DOUBLE OCCUPANCY: FROM: $410.00
Groups of minimum 4 adults: $310.00 per person based on double occupancy
RATE INCLUDES:
All Private Transportation and tours. English speaking guide throughout all the program. Two nights lodging at Dario Hotel in Granada. Two breakfast. One lunch. Entrance fees to attractions. Hotel and local taxes (17% sales tax). Daily bottled water.
TOURS:
Granada Colonial City & Islets, Lake Nicaragua – Masaya
NOT INCLUDED:
International round trip air. Expenses of personal nature. Meals & Tours or services not specified in the itinerary. Entry and Exit from International Airport in Managua. Tips for Guide & Driver. Tips for Bellboys & Maids Tips. Local and/or International phone calls. Medical expenses
