• 5/12/2018 11:00 AM
  • Liu Yang

Destination Fly4free: Nicaragua

Awesome places to see in Nicaragua

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With nearly 20 active volcanoes and many tropical beaches along the Pacific and Caribbean coastlines, Nicaragua is a haven for those who love adventures. This Central American country is filled with amazing natural beauty, cultural attractions and warm people.

How to get there:
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Where to stay:
In Managua, we encourage you to stay at 3* Casa Inti with excellent reviews. Featuring free WiFi, this 3-star homestay has an outdoor pool, year-round outdoor pool and sun terrace, and guests can enjoy a drink at the bar. Free private parking is available on site. A terrace or patio are featured in certain rooms. The rooms include a private bathroom. You will find a shared lounge at the property. Montelimar is 44 km from Casa Inti, while El Rosario is 6 km from the property. The Masaya Volcano is 15 km from Casa Inti. The nearest airport is Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport, 8 km from the property.

In Leon we recommend you to book 4* Guesthouse El Nancite. This top rated property has a garden and a shared lounge. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk. Free WiFi is available. The units at the hotel are equipped with a seating area. All rooms come with a private bathroom with a shower. At Guesthouse El Nancite, the rooms have a TV with cable channels. The nearest airport is Augusto Cesar Sandino International Airport, 84 km from the accommodation.

What to do:
Nicaragua is a perfect destination for backpackers looking for hiking and good surf. If you’re searching for an adrenaline rush, go canyoning, waterfall rappelling or zip-lining in the rainforest. You can also ride a horse or take a dip in the waterfall. Go trekking in Somoto Canyon, which sat undiscovered until 2004. You can try fishing, cycling and rafting.

Take a leisure walk in a cloud forest with a naturalist guide.

Head to one of the volcanoes and take a hike around to check out the breathtaking views. Mountain biking is another great way to explore Nicaragua.

San Juan del Sur offers a full roster of beach bars.

The main attraction of Hervideros de San Jacinto, located southeast of Telica, are fumaroles and boiling mudpots. This area is popular site of geothermal exploration.

There are beautiful colonial cities to explore, offering interesting culture and art. You should definately pay a visit to Our Lady of Grace Cathedral in León. Admire the architecture, bright colours and cobbled streets of Granada. Discover Convento y Museo San Francisco, the oldest church in Central America.

Visit one of the local coffee plantations.

Discover handmade furniture and ceramics in Las Pueblas Blancas.

There are many opportunities to wander off the beaten track. You can interact with locals and explore numerous beaches and islands without human contact.

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