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Volcano Adventure – Antigua to San José

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Duration
21 days
Countries
Guatemala, Costa Rica, Honduras
Activity
easy
Group size
Max 16

The adventure

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.

◆Arrive at any time.
◆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.
◆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.
◆Take a boat tour around Lake Atitlán to local indigenous villages and visit a G Adventures-supported Mayan community project.
◆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.
◆Travel across Guatemala to Rio Dulce.
◆Opt to visit the coastal town of Livingston by boat, or go for a swim in a natural hot waterfall.
◆Cross into Honduras and head for the town of Copán.
◆Enjoy a guided tour of the Mayan ruins of Copán and opt to soak in hot springs.
◆Full travel day from Copán to Roatán.
◆Enjoy free time on this island paradise. Opt to rent a bike, snorkel, scuba dive, or just relax.
◆Enjoy free time on this island paradise. Opt to rent a bike, snorkel, scuba dive, or just relax.
◆Travel by van and plane to Costa Rica and finish in La Fortuna, home to Arenal volcano.
◆Enjoy free time in La Fortuna for optionals such as waterfall rappelling, whitewater rafting, or hiking.
◆Enjoy free time in La Fortuna for optionals such as waterfall rappelling, whitewater rafting, or hiking.
◆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.
◆Enjoy a free day to explore the cloud forest region of Costa Rica. Opt to fly across canopy ziplines or tour a coffee plantation.
◆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.
◆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.
◆Travel to San José, and opt for a night out with the group.
◆Depart at any time.

At a glance

Duration
21 days
Route
Antigua Guatemala → San José
Countries
Guatemala, Costa Rica, Honduras
Activity level
easy
Style
Beach & Islands, Culture & History, Cycling, Food & Drink, Multi-Country / Grand Tour, National Parks & Wilderness, Sailing & Marine, Trekking & Hiking, Wildlife & Safari
Group size
Max 16
Ages
12+
Flights
Not included
Solo travellers
Welcome

Where you'll go

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Day by day

Stunning aerial shot of Lake Atitlán and a nearby town nestled among lush mountains.
Your journey through

Guatemala, Costa Rica & Honduras

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21-day itinerary

Day 1Arrival dayArrivalThere are no planned activities until an evening welcome meeting. Modern Antigua is a peaceful colonial city that is a pleasure to explore. Enjoy the beautiful architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
There are no planned activities until an evening welcome meeting. Modern Antigua is a peaceful colonial city that is a pleasure to explore. Enjoy the beautiful architecture of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Day 2Enjoy a free day to explore Antigua
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 3Journey to 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 4Take a boat tour around Lake Atitlán…
Take a boat tour around Lake Atitlán to local indigenous villages and visit a G Adventures-supported Mayan community project.
Day 5Return to Antigua and enjoy a free afternoon
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 6Travel across Guatemala to Rio DulceTake the road past areas of dense jungle and arrive at Río Dulce, a small town on Lake Izabal, and a port stop for boaters around the globe on their way to/from Livingston and the Caribbean coast.
Take the road past areas of dense jungle and arrive at Río Dulce, a small town on Lake Izabal, and a port stop for boaters around the globe on their way to/from Livingston and the Caribbean coast.
Day 7Opt to visit the coastal town of Livingston…There are plenty of opportunities for R & R. Aside from boating on Lake Izabal, there are optional tours in the area to view protected manatees. You may opt to horseback ride through a rubber plantation, explore San Felipe fort, take the morning monkey kayak tour, relax in the thermal springs, or hike through the jungle-strewn trails in the Chocón-Machacas Natural Reserve area.
There are plenty of opportunities for R & R. Aside from boating on Lake Izabal, there are optional tours in the area to view protected manatees. You may opt to horseback ride through a rubber plantation, explore San Felipe fort, take the morning monkey kayak tour, relax in the thermal springs, or hike through the jungle-strewn trails in the Chocón-Machacas Natural Reserve area.
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Traveller reviews

“The past three weeks were possibly the best three weeks of my life! Definitely the best holiday that I have been on. Every place that we visited was different; there was a good mix of culture, history and activity. The activities at each destination were superb, as was the…”
— Daniel S · via G Adventures →
“The tour was excellently organised and run by a friendly guide who really knew what he was talking about!”
— Nicholas W · via G Adventures →
“Well coordinated tour though Central America, with plenty activities or plenty time and means for relaxation.”
— Kathleen C · via G Adventures →

Discover Guatemala

A glimpse of the destination you'll explore.

Dramatic view of a volcano with clouds over Ciudad de Guatemala's architecture.
Cityscape with a misty volcano backdrop, captured from above, showcasing urban sprawl and natural beauty.
A stunning landscape of Lake Atitlán with surrounding volcanoes under a cloudy sky.
A picturesque hillside view with rural buildings amidst lush greenery in Chiantla, Guatemala.
Golden sunset over silhouette mountains in Chiantla, Guatemala, capturing serene and breathtaking landscape.
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