Central American Journey
From $2,618 per person twin share | 17 Days
See all the incredible sights of five Central American icons
Tropical cloud forests alive with jungle melodies and native wildlife, vast freshwater lakes and active volcanoes, historic cities and shared moments with locals – this pocket of Central America is a slice of paradise. On this 17-day Central American journey, take in all the must-visit spots like Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua and Costa Rica. You’ll spot colourful birds and see how indigo dying works in Suchitoto, explore the World Heritage-listed ruins of Copan, stand in the shadow of mighty Arenal Volcano and spot sloths among the canopy of Monteverde. This adventure is perfect for those who like to experience a destination 'la forma natural' (the natural way).
Travel period: Aug 2025 - Dec 2027
Why you'll love this trip
- Soak in the dramatic and varied landscapes of lush Central America. If you’re thinking active volcanoes, historic cities and emerald jungles – this trip has you covered. Nature lovers rejoice!
- Wind your way through the otherworldly ruins of Copan in Honduras, famous for the numerous elaborate stelae. These Maya ruins are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a perfect spot for some great pics.
- Take part in an indigo-dying demonstration in Suchitoto (the best place to produce indigo in the world) at a local enterprise that supports working mothers in the community.
- Join a local guide (with specialist spotting equipment) on a walk through the steamy cloud forests of Monteverde, exploring the lush canopies and seeing unique Central American wildlife in this natural haven.
- Try out your Nicaragua sign language skills when you order breakfast at an atmospheric cafe housed in a historic building managed and staffed by members of the local deaf community.
Start: Antigua, Guatemala
End: San Jose, Costa Rica
Destinations: Honduras, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Nicaragua
Meals: 7 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 1 dinner
Transport: Private vehicle, Public bus, Taxi, Shared boat
Accommodation: Hotel (16 nights)
Group size: Min 1 - Max 16
Ages: Min 15
Theme: Explorer
Style: Original
Physical rating: 2/5
