Volcano Vistas

Actively explore the nature, scenery and communities of Nicaragua, all accompanied by a superb local guide. You will learn about the natural and cultural history of of Nicaragua by hiking on active volcanoes, visiting local coffee fincas dedicated to nature preservation and spending time in and around the old colonial city of Grenada. Expect good food, very friendly local people, surprising dedication to good environmental practice and wonderful opportunities for nature and culture photography. Escape the conventional ecotourist routes in favor of little-known sanctuaries and small, hospitable ecolodges. If you enjoy coffee, this trip will help you appreciate the virtues and significance of "organic," "shade-grown," and "fair trade" designations. Even if you don't, Nicaragua is a new JOURNEYS destination that will be sure to please all adventure travelers!