Corinto: Sand & Pueblo Shore Excursion
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5h
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About this experience
-Discover the untold history of Corinto.
-Experience history in this short visit.
-Find hidden archeological secrets of Nicaragua.
-Touch the black sands of Pasocaballos beach.
The tour begins walking in Corinto town. During this walking time you will have time to purchase some souvenirs around the central park.
Then, we will go to the historic village of El Realejo founded in 1532 in the first years of the Spanish colonization.
During a short walk in the streets of this poor town you will discover some hidden vestiges of one of the first colonial settlements in Nicaragua. You will see from the outside the ruins of San Francisco convent.
After that, we will stop at Pasocaballos beach and walk on the black sandy beach for some minutes, here you will enjoy of a cold drinks under a palm tree rancho on the beach.
Finally, we will return on time to your ship in Corinto.
Available options
Corinto: Sand & Pueblo Shore Excursion
What's included
Soda/Pop
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
We will visit Corinto Port, El Realejo historic Port and Pasocaballos beach.
What's not included
Breakfast
Lunch
Restroom on board
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Please show your ticket to your guide when you meet him/her at gate #3 in Corinto Port.
About Nicaragua
Nicaragua is a captivating destination known for its stunning natural beauty, rich history, and warm hospitality. With its volcanic landscapes, pristine beaches, and colonial architecture, it offers a unique blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation.
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Ometepe Island
Ometepe Island is a unique destination formed by two volcanoes rising from Lake Nicaragua. It offers a mix of natural beauty, wildlife, and outdoor activities.
Nature/Adventure
2-4 days
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San Juan del Sur
San Juan del Sur is a popular beach town known for its stunning coastline, vibrant nightlife, and outdoor activities. It's a great destination for surfing, swimming, and relaxing.
Beach/Adventure
2-4 days
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Must-Try Local Dishes
Gallo Pinto
A traditional breakfast dish made with rice and beans, often served with eggs, plantains, and tortillas.
Breakfast
Vegetarian
Vigorón
A hearty dish consisting of yuca (cassava) topped with pork rinds and curtido (a cabbage slaw).
Lunch
Can be made vegetarian
Nacatamales
Steamed corn dough filled with a savory mixture of pork, potatoes, and vegetables, wrapped in banana leaves.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made vegetarian
Tres Leches Cake
A moist sponge cake soaked in three kinds of milk, topped with whipped cream and sometimes fruit.
Dessert
Contains dairy and eggs
Popular Activities
Volcano hiking
Surfing
Zip-lining
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga retreats
Visiting museums and historic sites
Attending local festivals
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season, offering sunny skies and ideal conditions for exploring the country's natural attractions and beaches.
24°C to 32°C
75°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Nicaraguan Córdoba (NIO)
Time Zone
CST (UTC-6)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Nicaragua has a moderate safety rating, with some areas being safer than others. Petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, is common in tourist areas and crowded places. Violent crime can also occur, particularly in urban areas and at night. Exercise caution and stay aware of your surroundings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep your belongings secure and be cautious in crowded areas.
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services.
- • Avoid walking alone at night, especially in urban areas.
Getting there
By air
- Augusto C. Sandino International Airport • 11 km from Managua
By bus
Tica Bus Terminal, Transnica Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Chicken buses are repurposed American school buses, offering an affordable but often crowded and chaotic experience.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber (limited availability), InDriver
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Managua
León
Day trips
Masaya Volcano
26 km from Managua • Half day
Masaya Volcano is an active volcano offering stunning views of the crater and surrounding landscapes. Visitors can hike to the summit or take a guided tour.
Apoyo Lagoon
35 km from Managua • Full day
Apoyo Lagoon is a beautiful crater lake surrounded by lush landscapes, offering activities like swimming, kayaking, and picnicking.
Festivals
La Purísima • December 7-8
Palio de San Sebastián • January 19-28
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
- Hire local guides for a more authentic and informative experience, especially when exploring natural attractions and cultural sites.
- Pack lightweight, breathable clothing and comfortable footwear for exploring the country's diverse landscapes and attractions.
- Be flexible and open to spontaneous adventures, as Nicaragua offers many unique and unforgettable experiences.
- Stay informed about the political situation and avoid protests or large gatherings, as they can sometimes turn unpredictable.
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