Private Sandboarding Tour Cerro Negro and the Central Park of León
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8h
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About this experience
The experience offered by our tour guides is unforgettable from the first impression, the moment you enter the vehicle you notice how elegant and tidy we are, the tour begins once you enter the vehicle, you will be filled with information about our cultures with fun and incredible stories, our customer service is unique and you will notice as you continue to be surprised and smile when the guide speaks to you. This is a tour full of adventures, new discoveries and one of the best experiences of your life, you will feel as the adrenaline rushes through your veins, the beautiful sunset over the volcano will fill you with life, you will love the sand of the volcano in your shoes and the fun face you will have when you slide through the volcano and all the dust rises as when you played as a child, we make your experience in Nicaragua something that only happens once in your life, book with us and enjoy Nicaragua like no other you will.
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Private Sandboarding Tour Cerro Negro and the Central Park of León
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Volcano entrance fee
Special suit
Surfboard in the sand.
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fruit
Detailed itinerary
1
Once in the Vehicle we head towards León, we pass by the Piedra Azules Viewpoint, where we will have the wonderful view towards one of the most active volcanoes in Nicaragua, the Momotombo Volcano and the view towards the impressive Lake Xolotlán, then we will pass through Nagarote, known as the City of Quesillo, a type of Bocadillo popular in Nicaragua and we will continue towards León.
2
Arriving in León we will head towards the central square where we will see the impressive and gigantic cathedral of León, the largest in Central America, we will be able to enter and see how beautiful it is inside, then we will go up to the roof. from the church and we will delight in the incredible view of the entire city of León, then we will walk through the central park and learn a little about the culture of the inhabitants of the area.
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Stop 3
After a little history comes the adrenaline, in a 4x4 truck we will take the road to the youngest, most impressive and active volcano, El Cerro Negro, where we will have the challenge of climbing to the top, those of us who love hiking will do it. Enjoy this adventure to the fullest, we will take our boards and show what we are made of, once up there we will put on our special suits, glasses and learn to control the speed, handle the board and brake. The best is on the way, once full of courage and confidence we will slide down as if there were no tomorrow, enjoying every second of the wonderful experience lived on one of the most sought after tours in the entire world. Once the mission is completed with your champion smile, we will eat fruits to hydrate ourselves and return to our lives with the best and unforgettable sandboarding experience on a volcano.
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Stop 4
Among the Best Art Museums in the Country, Enriched with lots of information about our Aboriginal people
What's not included
Admission fee to the cathedral
Food and drink
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
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.
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