2 weeks in Nicaragua for a group of friends
Embark on a two-week surf journey with friends across Nicaragua's vibrant coastline. Start in Managua, exploring cultural gems like the National Palace and Tiscapa Lagoon. Then, hit the waves at San Juan del Sur's Playa Maderas and enjoy its lively nightlife. Continue to Popoyo, a hidden paradise for experienced surfers, where Popoyo Reef offers thrilling rides. Finally, unwind in León with surfing at Las Peñitas Beach and cultural visits to León Cathedral and art galleries. This balanced-paced trip combines thrilling surf spots with rich cultural experiences, ideal for adventurous friends seeking sun, surf, and culture.
Total Distance: ~2000 km
1 country • 14 nights
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1st stop: MANAGUA
The bustling capital of Nicaragua, Managua offers a gateway to the country's diverse landscapes. While not a surf spot, it's essential for its international airport and cultural introduction.
Stay 1 night
Visit the Historic National Palace
Discover Tiscapa Lagoon Natural Reserve
Explore the Vibrant Mercado Roberto Huembes
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Private Day Tour Exploring Masaya and Granada in Nicaragua
Private Capital City Tour Managua
Private Daytrip In Leon And Ruins Of Leon From Managua
Managua → San Juan del Sur
Bus • 3.5 hours
$15.00 per person
2nd stop: SAN JUAN DEL SUR
A vibrant beach town known for its stunning coastline and lively atmosphere. It's a favorite among surfers for its consistent waves and laid-back vibe.
Stay 5 nights
Surf at Playa Maderas
Sunset at Christ of the Mercy
Enjoy Nightlife in San Juan del Sur
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MEGA COMBO: 8 activities in 1 day, including natural hot springs
Managua Airport to/from San Juan del Sur shuttle service
2-Hour Guided Surf Lesson in Playa Maderas
San Juan del Sur → Popoyo
Bus + taxi • 2.5 hours
$25.00 per person
3rd stop: POPOYO
A hidden gem along Nicaragua's Pacific coast, Popoyo is renowned for its world-class waves that attract surfers from around the globe.
Stay 4 nights
Ride Waves at Popoyo Reef
Relax at Magnific Rock
Explore Local Cuisine in Popoyo
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Popoyo → León
Bus + taxi • 4 hours
$30.00 per person
4th stop: LEÓN
Known for its colonial architecture and vibrant arts scene, León also serves as a gateway to nearby beaches like Las Peñitas, popular among surfers.
Stay 4 nights
Surfing at Las Peñitas Beach
Visit León Cathedral
Explore Contemporary Art at Ortiz-Gurdián Foundation Art Center
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Volcano Boarding Private Tour
Half Day Tour of Cerro Negro's Volcano Boarding
Tlakualli Food Tour
León → Managua
Bus • 2.5 hours
$10.00 per person
