From the evocative cobblestone streets of Antigua to the lush cloud forests of Costa Rica, get off the tourist track and discover the colour and spirit of Central America. Explore ancient Mayan ruins at Copán and visit small villages for insight into the region’s vibrant culture. Unwind on the white-sand beaches of Roatán and then delve into the jungle of Costa Rica to explore volcanoes. With its combination of included activities and countless thrilling options, this trip offers you the chance to personalize your adventure into something special.
Day 1 Antigua Guatemala
Arrive at any time.
Day 2 Antigua Guatemala
Enjoy a free day to explore Antigua. Opt to relax with a massage or soak up the culture in one of many cafés. Master the art of Latin American cuisine at a cooking class.
Day 3 Antigua Guatemala/Panajachel
Journey to Panajachel, Guatemala, a beautiful town on Lake Atitlán that is surrounded by spectacular volcanoes and small villages. Opt to explore the town on arrival.
Day 4 Panajachel/San Juan La Laguna
Take a boat tour around Lake Atitlán to local indigenous villages and visit a G Adventures-supported Mayan community project.
Day 5 San Juan La Laguna/Antigua Guatemala
Return to Antigua and enjoy a free afternoon. Opt to take salsa lessons, attend a chocolate-making workshop, visit one of the local coffee or macadamia nut plantations, or soak up the culture of this colonial town’s many museums and cafés.
Day 6 Antigua Guatemala/Rio Dulce
Travel across Guatemala to Rio Dulce.
Day 7 Rio Dulce
Opt to visit the coastal town of Livingston by boat, or go for a swim in a natural hot waterfall.
Day 8 Rio Dulce/Copán
Cross into Honduras and head for the town of Copán.
Day 9 Copán
Enjoy a guided tour of the Mayan ruins of Copán and opt to soak in hot springs.
Day 10 Copán/Roatán
Full travel day from Copán to Roatán.
Day 11 Roatán
Enjoy free time on this island paradise. Opt to rent a bike, snorkel, scuba dive, or just relax.
Day 12 Roatán
Enjoy free time on this island paradise. Opt to rent a bike, snorkel, scuba dive, or just relax.
Day 13 Roatán/La Fortuna
Travel by van and plane to Costa Rica and finish in La Fortuna, home to Arenal volcano.
Day 14 La Fortuna
Enjoy free time in La Fortuna for optionals such as waterfall rappelling, whitewater rafting, or hiking.
Day 15 La Fortuna
Enjoy free time in La Fortuna for optionals such as waterfall rappelling, whitewater rafting, or hiking.
Day 16 La Fortuna/Monteverde
Travel into the misty cloud forests of Monteverde. Enjoy a free afternoon to explore. Later, take an included guided night walk to learn about nocturnal life in the cloud forest firsthand.
Day 17 Monteverde
Enjoy a free day to explore the cloud forest region of Costa Rica. Opt to fly across canopy ziplines or tour a coffee plantation.
Day 18 Monteverde/Manuel Antonio
Travel to Quepos, just outside Manuel Antonio National Park. Opt to visit the park or relax on the beach in this fun surf town. Enjoy a night out and perhaps learn how to salsa.
Day 19 Manuel Antonio
Enjoy a free day to visit Manuel Antonio National Park, sail, snorkel or surf in the Pacific. Opt to kayak through mangroves or relax on the beach.
Day 20 Manuel Antonio/San José
Travel to San José, and opt for a night out with the group.
Day 21 San José
Depart at any time.
- Your G for Good Moment: Posadas Mayas Homestay, San Juan La Laguna Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group Your Foodie Moment: Cooking Class, Antigua Guatemala Your Discover Moment: Roatán Your Discover Moment: La Fortuna Your Discover Moment: Manuel Antonio
- Copán guided tour
- Beach time in Roatán and Manuel Antonio
- Guided cloud forest night walk (Monteverde)
- Free time in La Fortuna and Monteverde
- Internal flight
- All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
- 1 breakfast
- 2 dinners
Reference : GAH