Central American Journey (Small Group Tours)

Central American Journey (Intrepid)
Duration
16 Days
Countries
4
Next Departure
12-Aug-2026
Starting at
USD 2,320
Price per day
USD 145
Tour Type
Group Tours Group Tours

Overview

Travel Style
Small Group Tours
Group Size
1 - 16
Activities
tour category: Boattour category: Kayaktour category: Some bicycling is possibletour category: Walkingtour category: Naturetour category: Cookingtour category: Safari

Summary

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 16-day Central American journey, take in all the must-visit spots like Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua and Costa Rica. You’ll spot sloths among the canopy of Monteverde, see how indigo dying works in Suchitoto, explore the World Heritage-listed ruins of Copan and stand in the shadow of mighty Arenal Volcano. This adventure is perfect for those who like to experience a destination 'la forma natural' (the natural way).

Map: Central American Journey (Intrepid)

Short Itinerary / Route

Day 1
Antigua
Day 2
Copan
Day 3
Copan
Day 4
Suchitoto
Day 5
Suchitoto
Day 6
La Libertad
Day 7
Leon
Day 8
Leon
Day 9
Granada
Day 10
Granada
Day 11
Monteverde
Day 12
Monteverde
Day 13
La Fortuna
Day 14
La Fortuna
Day 15
San Jose
Day 16
San Jose

Countries (4): Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua

Travel Cities (8): Antigua Guatemala, Arenal Volcano, Copán, Granada, Guatemala City, Leon, Monteverde Cloud Forest, San Jose

Highlights

  • Explore varied landscapes of lush Central America. If you’re thinking active volcanoes, historic cities and emerald jungles – this trip has you covered.
  • 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.
  • Watch 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, searching the lush canopies for the unique Central American wildlife that call this natural haven home.
  • 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.

Travel Package

 

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Antigua Guatemala

Arrow Going To

San Jose

Group Tours

This is an Organised Group Tour: the itinerary has been predefined by the tour operator. The tour destinations, duration, accommodations, departure dates and the price are fix. You can join, enjoy and meet other people.

Tour Variations

Picture:Central American Highlights

Central American Highlights (22 Days)

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 22-day Central American jour...

Next Departure: 13-Aug-2026
Starting at: USD 3,315

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