Between Volcanoes Tours; Granada-Masaya.
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Between Volcanoes Tours; Granada-Masaya.

Active
(8 reviews)
10h - 12h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Imagine reaching the top of two volcanoes in the same day, with a very different climate and visiting viewpoints that provide the best photos. The activities and times for each activity may vary according to your preference, ziplining the Mombacho volcano, visiting the Catarina viewpoint or taking a carriage ride through the city of Granada are many of the activities that you can do on this incredible tour.

Available options

Between Volcanoes Tours; Granada-Masaya.

Pickup included

What's included

Bottled water
Wifi
Air-conditioned vehicle
Guide

Detailed itinerary

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It is one of the oldest in Central America, rich in culture and geography, it offers a very colorful tour full of history.

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Stop 2

A unique adventure that begins at the foot of the volcano where we will board a truck or 4WD (depending on availability) to the top, a 1-hour tour awaits us immersed in the incredible biodiversity of the volcano and a spectacular view of the city of Granada and the islets. .

3

Opportunity like very few in the world to see an active volcano in all its splendor. A pleasant vehicle ride to the top awaits us in the Masaya Volcano National Park.

What's not included

Entrance to the Mombacho Volcano reserve ($23 per person)
Entrance to the Masaya Volcano reserve. ($10 per person)
Carriage ride through the city of Granada ($15 per half hour)
Lunch
Breakfast
Masaya Volcano
Mombacho Volcanic Reserve

Available languages

Guide guide
EN ES

Reviews breakdown

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Tripadvisor 5.0
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Important information

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 pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

About Managua

Managua, the capital of Nicaragua, is a vibrant city known for its unique blend of modern development and rich cultural heritage. With its bustling markets, colonial architecture, and proximity to natural wonders, it offers a dynamic travel experience.

Top Attractions

Lago de Managua

Lake Managua is the second-largest lake in Nicaragua and offers beautiful views and recreational activities. It's a great spot for boating, fishing, and bird watching.

Nature Half day to full day Free to explore, boat tours vary in price

Plaza de la Revolución

This central square is the heart of Managua and a significant historical site. It's surrounded by important government buildings and monuments.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Museo Nacional de Nicaragua

This national museum offers a comprehensive look at Nicaragua's history and culture, from pre-Columbian times to the present.

Museum 1-2 hours Moderate entry fee

Must-Try Local Dishes

Gallo Pinto

A traditional breakfast dish made with rice, beans, and spices, often served with eggs, cheese, and tortillas.

Breakfast Vegetarian

Vigorón

A hearty dish consisting of yuca, pork rinds, and cabbage slaw, often served with a tangy sauce.

Lunch Contains pork

Nacatamales

A traditional dish made with masa (corn dough) filled with meats, vegetables, and spices, wrapped in banana leaves and steamed.

Breakfast or Lunch Contains meat

Popular Activities

Hiking Volcano tours Kayaking Beach visits Spa treatments Boat tours Museum visits Historical site tours

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season with plenty of sunshine and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

22-32°C 72-90°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Spanish
  • Widely spoken: English (limited)
  • English: Limited

Currency

Nicaraguan Córdoba (NIO)

Time Zone

CST (UTC-6)

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Managua has a mixed safety reputation. While tourist areas are generally safe, petty crime and pickpocketing can occur. Be cautious, especially at night and in less crowded areas.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Avoid walking alone at night
  • • Use reputable tour operators and taxis

Getting there

By air
  • Augusto C. Sandino International Airport • 11 km from city center
By bus

Terminal de Buses Internacionales

Getting around

Public transport

Public buses are the most common and affordable way to get around Managua. They can be crowded and may not always follow a strict schedule.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, InDriver

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

El Centro Las Colinas Bolonia

Day trips

Masaya Volcano
25 km from Managua • Half day

Masaya Volcano is one of Nicaragua's most active volcanoes and offers a unique opportunity to see lava up close.

Granada
50 km from Managua • Full day

Granada is a charming colonial city with a rich history, beautiful architecture, and a relaxed atmosphere.

Ometepe Island
150 km from Managua • Overnight

Ometepe Island is a unique destination formed by two volcanoes in Lake Nicaragua, offering a mix of nature, culture, and adventure.

Festivals

Fiestas Patronales de Managua • July Festivales de Poesía • February Carnaval de Managua • February/March

Pro tips

  • Visit the Mercado Oriental for a true local experience and to try a variety of street food.
  • Take a guided tour of Masaya Volcano for a unique and unforgettable experience.
  • Explore the city's historical sites, such as the Plaza de la Revolución and the Museo Nacional de Nicaragua.
  • Try the local coffee at specialty cafes like La Casa de los Abuelos.
  • Be cautious of pickpocketing and keep your valuables secure, especially in crowded areas.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 18-70
1
Childs
Age 8-10
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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Free cancellation available

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