Discover Central America in 7 Days

Day 1: Costa Rica Exploration

San Jose, Costa Rica

8:00AM

Visit Poas Volcano National Park

Begin your Central America adventure by exploring the stunning Poas Volcano National Park, known for its active crater and lush cloud forest.
Drive 1.5 hours from San Jose
25 USD, Half Day

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Soda

Enjoy a traditional Costa Rican meal at a local 'soda' to taste authentic flavors.
Local transportation
10 USD, 1 Hour

3:00PM

Explore La Paz Waterfall Gardens

Immerse yourself in the beauty of La Paz Waterfall Gardens, home to waterfalls, wildlife, and botanical gardens.
Drive 1 hour from Poas Volcano
35 USD, Afternoon

6:00PM

Dinner at a Gastronomic Restaurant

Indulge in a gastronomic experience at a top restaurant in San Jose.
Local transportation
50 USD, 2 Hours
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Day 2: Beaches of Costa Rica

Guanacaste, Costa Rica

9:00AM

Relax at Tamarindo Beach

Spend the day unwinding at the beautiful Tamarindo Beach, known for its golden sands and great surfing spots.
Domestic flight to Liberia, then drive to Tamarindo
N/A, Full Day

1:00PM

Lunch at a Beachfront Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood and tropical drinks at a beachfront restaurant overlooking the ocean.
Walking distance from the beach
30 USD, 1 Hour

4:00PM

Water Sports Activities

Try your hand at water sports like surfing or paddleboarding along the coast of Guanacaste.
Local transportation
50 USD, Afternoon

7:00PM

Dinner at a Sunset View Restaurant

Enjoy a romantic dinner with panoramic sunset views over the Pacific Ocean.
Walking distance from the beach
70 USD, 2 Hours
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Day 3: Panama City Exploration

Panama City, Panama

8:00AM

Visit the Panama Canal

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Panama Canal, a marvel of engineering connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
Flight from Costa Rica to Panama City
20 USD, Half Day

1:00PM

Lunch at a Seafood Market

Savor fresh seafood at the local seafood market, a favorite spot among Panamanians.
Taxi from the Panama Canal
15 USD, 1 Hour

3:00PM

Explore Casco Viejo

Stroll through the historic district of Casco Viejo, with its colonial architecture and vibrant culture.
Walking distance from the seafood market
Free, Afternoon

7:00PM

Dinner at a Rooftop Restaurant

Enjoy dinner with a view at a rooftop restaurant overlooking the skyline of Panama City.
Taxi to the restaurant
60 USD, 2 Hours
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Day 4: Panamanian Islands

Bocas del Toro, Panama

9:00AM

Island Hopping Tour

Embark on an island hopping adventure to explore the pristine beaches and turquoise waters of Bocas del Toro.
Domestic flight to Bocas del Toro
100 USD, Full Day

1:00PM

Beach Picnic Lunch

Enjoy a picnic lunch on a secluded beach surrounded by palm trees and crystal-clear waters.
Boat transfer between islands
20 USD, 1 Hour

4:00PM

Snorkeling Adventure

Discover the vibrant marine life through a guided snorkeling session in the Caribbean Sea.
Boat from the beach
40 USD, Afternoon

7:00PM

Seafood Dinner by the Water

Relish a dinner of fresh seafood dishes by the water, accompanied by the sound of the waves.
Walking distance from the beach
50 USD, 2 Hours
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Day 5: Mayan Ruins of Belize

San Ignacio, Belize

8:00AM

Explore Xunantunich Ruins

Delve into the ancient Mayan civilization with a visit to the impressive Xunantunich Ruins, offering panoramic views.
Drive 3 hours from Bocas del Toro
30 USD, Half Day

1:00PM

Lunch at a Local Eatery

Taste Belizean flavors at a local eatery near the ruins, serving traditional dishes.
Local transportation
15 USD, 1 Hour

3:00PM

River Tubing Adventure

Embark on a thrilling river tubing adventure along the scenic rivers of San Ignacio.
Activity starting point
40 USD, Afternoon

7:00PM

Dinner at a Jungle Restaurant

Dine amidst the jungle ambiance at a restaurant offering local and international cuisine.
Local transportation
50 USD, 2 Hours
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Day 6: Colonial Charm of Guatemala

Antigua, Guatemala

9:00AM

Discover Antigua's Architecture

Stroll through the cobblestone streets of Antigua to admire the well-preserved colonial architecture and colorful buildings.
Drive 4 hours from San Ignacio
20 USD, Half Day

1:00PM

Lunch at a Rooftop Terrace

Savor a traditional Guatemalan meal with a view from a charming rooftop terrace in Antigua.
Walking distance from the city center
25 USD, 1 Hour

3:00PM

Explore Local Markets

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Antigua by browsing through the bustling local markets selling handicrafts and souvenirs.
Walking distance from the restaurant
Free, Afternoon

7:00PM

Dinner at a Historic Hacienda

Indulge in a dinner experience at a historic hacienda, where you can taste authentic Guatemalan cuisine.
Taxi to the hacienda
60 USD, 2 Hours
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Day 7: Lake Atitlan Beauty

Lake Atitlan, Guatemala

8:00AM

Boat Tour of Lake Atitlan

Embark on a scenic boat tour of Lake Atitlan, surrounded by volcanoes and picturesque villages.
Drive 2 hours from Antigua
40 USD, Half Day

1:00PM

Lakeside Lunch

Enjoy a leisurely lakeside lunch with stunning views of the lake and the surrounding peaks.
At the lakefront restaurant
30 USD, 1 Hour

3:00PM

Explore Mayan Villages

Visit the traditional Mayan villages surrounding Lake Atitlan to experience the local culture and crafts.
Boat tour to the villages
10 USD, Afternoon

7:00PM

Farewell Dinner with Views

Conclude your Central America journey with a farewell dinner at a restaurant offering panoramic views of Lake Atitlan.
Local transportation
70 USD, 2 Hours
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