The colonial city of Granada was founded by Captain Francisco Hernandez de Cordoba in the year 1524. It was built next to the Mombacho volcano and the great lake of Nicaragua. Named after the city of Granada in Spain, this city has plenty of colonial churches, narrow streets, and large homes with beautiful indoor patios,…
For our visit, our vehicle will lead the way to the foot of the mountain where we will get in touch with the park keepers. The park keeper will give instructions to everyone so we can enjoy our visit. Then we will switch vehicles and start our way up to the top on a four…
Everybody knows about Belgian, Swiss or French chocolate but have you ever heard about Nicaraguan chocolate? Discover the source of chocolate and experience nature´s wonders in this amazing experience. Originally from Central America, this plant has an extraordinary history; it was one of the most important products for the Mayan and Aztec cultures, as well…
On the highlands in the Pacific region of Nicaragua, one can find the picturesque “white towns.” These towns were given their name in the early colonial period because the Spaniards decided to paint their homes in white. Nowadays “white towns” is a part of Nicaraguan folklore. Traditions of the past still persist in towns such…
The Island of Ometepe is like no other island in the world, and not just because it is the biggest volcanic lake island on our planet but rather its sensual shape, formed by two towering volcanoes wrapped in tropical forest. The island houses an extinct volcano (Maderas) and an active one (Concepcion) and a very…
The Colon Free Zone is a wholesale distribution center where goods of any kind may be imported, stored, repacked, distributed or re-exported subject to customs formalities. One hour drive to Colon City enjoying a panoramic view of the Panama Canal and the rainforest. Entrance to the Free Zone and time for shopping. Drive back to…
Enjoy a beautiful short ride to the Caribbean Sea, only a few miles off the north coast of Panama, to the San Blas de Kuna Islands: home of the Kuna Indians. Most of these tropical islands are very small. Many are surrounded by coral reefs. The islands are part of Panama, but are primarily administered…
Enjoy an evening of Panamanian cuisine and culture with a folkloric show and dinner. Marvel at the handwoven costumes in this allegorical dance performance, and be entertained by acoustic music reflecting the diversity of Panama’s cultural traditions — including Spanish and Caribbean influences. Your 3-hour experience includes a set menu with one nonalcoholic beverage plus…
Panama City, founded in 1519, was the first European city established on the Pacific Coast of the Americas and was Pizarro’s headquarters for his conquest of the Incas. The old city was destroyed by the English pirate Henry Morgan in the late 1600s, and rebuilt a few years later on a more defensible peninsula, which…
Immerse yourself in the Chagres National Park and enjoy the day with one of the seven ethnic cultures in Panama. It is a wonderful rustic and exotic travel and very close to the city. This incredible experience will take you to the Chagres National Park , where you will meet the “Embera Tucípono” Indian community.…
