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Nicaragua
"...an overlooked destination ripe for exploring."
By Larry Bleiberg Travel Editor
Dallas Morning News, August 7,2005
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NICARAGUA CONNOISSEUR
11 Days/10 Nights
Managua, Leon, Granada, Ometepe, Morgan's Rock.
Click on the links in the itinerary for a virtual tour with photos and descriptions.
Introductory Prices 2005-2006

Day 1: Arrive Managua
Overnight at Los Robles.

Day 2: Managua-Leon
Morning city tour of Managua. After lunch drive to Leon, stopping en route to experience the the ruins of Leon Viejo. Overnight at Hotel El Convento, in Leon. (B,L)

Day 3: Leon
In the morning explore Leon with your guide. Then, in the afternoon see the geysers of San Jacinto. Overnight at Hotel El Convento. (B,L)

Day 4: Leon-Granada
After breakfast drive to the town of Masaya to visit the markets where Nicaraguan crafts (and most everything else) are sold. Then on to the “Pueblos Blancos,” the cradle of Nicaragua’s craft tradition. Mid to late afternoon in Granada. Overnight at Casona de las Estrada. (B,L)

Day 5: Granada

Morning horse drawn carriage tour of Granada. Afternoon boat tour of Lake Nicaragua. Overnight Casona de las Estradas. (B,L)

Day 6: Granada
Morning visit to Mombacho Volcano. Afternoon free to explore Granada on your own. Overnight at Casona de las Estrada. (B,L)

Day 7: Granada-Morgan’s Rock Hacienda & Lodge
Early morning departure for the drive to make to make the ferry to Ometepe Island. All day to explore Ometepe. Return on the ferry and drive to Morgan’s Rock. Overnight at Morgans’s Rock Hacienda & Lodge. (B,L,D)

Days 8-10: Morgan's Rock
Days at leisure or participating in optional activities (at additional cost) at Morgan's Rock. (B,L,D)

Day 11: Departure
Drive to airport for your return flight. (B)


Special introductory prices
Subject to change with out notice
Prices in effect at the time of deposit will be honored

Until October 31, 2005
With 2 participants in Double Occupancy
With 4 participants in Double Occupancy

$1,599
$1,399

November 1-December 14, 2005 & January 6-April 15, 2006

With 2 participants in Double Occupancy
With 4 participants in Double Occupancy

$1,999
$1,799

December 15, 2005-January 05,2006

With 2 participants in Double Occupancy
With 4 participants in Double Occupancy

$2,499
$2,299
May 16-October 31, 2006
With 2 participants in Double Occupancy
With 4 participants in Double Occupancy
$1,899
$1,699

Tour prices include:
Accommodations as featured in the itinerary. Meals as indicated in the itinerary: B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner. All land transportation. Taxes & Entrance Fees. (Hotel taxes, entrance fees to National Parks, museums and places of interest in effect at the time of booking are included unless otherwise specified. Tax increases or new taxes charged for services that were not taxed in the past may occasion a surcharge. Tours as specified in the itinerary. The services of a professional, bilingual guide days 1-7.

Not included:
Costs of obtaining passports, visas or tourist cards (Tourist cards US$5.00 per person as of Aug 7, '05) Excess baggage fees; personal expenses such as room service, beverages and laundry; gratuities to tour escorts, guides or drivers; personal communications charges; international airfare and airport departure taxes; tax increases or new taxes charged for services that were not taxed at the time the booking was made; excess mileage carried out at the request of the client; sightseeing or meals not specified in the itinerary; personal trip cancellation insurance coverage (Strongly Recommended).

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Images of Nicaragua

Photos by:
Larry Bleiberg
Sally Solaro
Richard Bangs
Bill Mackenzie
Michael Kaye