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V!VA User‘s Description
Most of Nicaragua's tourist attractions are located less than 2 hours south of Managua. Among the highlights are:
Granada: A charming town with cobblestone streets and plenty of tourist-friendly spots, Granada is one of Central America’s oldest towns and Nicaragua’s first.
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Volcán Maderas Hike
This eight hour challenge is a toughie, no doubt about it, but the experience of the trek makes it w...
Volcán Masaya National Park
This is one of Nicaragua's most interesting spots. From the park entrance at the side of the main road...
Museo Camillo Ortega
Located well outside of town, this place is probably not worth the trek (or the taxi ride). Just one s...
Top Rated Hotels
Casa San Francisco Hotel and Restaurant
Located in the heart of the oldest city in the Americas, Casa San Francisco Hotel is a charming colonia hotel. E...
68% - 9 ratings
Casa de Doña Pilar
British owned and run guest house offers excellent personal attention and great value for money. Only 5 minutes ...
34% - 5 ratings
Oasis Hostel
This hostel totally lives up to its name. It is a real oasis in the sweltering town of Granad...
88% - 3 ratings
Top Rated Restaurants
Asia Latina
It is a little surprising to find Thai cuisine in rice and bean territory, but this stuff is good. A range of ba...
57% - 3 ratings
Tequila Vallarta
Top Mexican dishes are served up in plentiful portions at this pleasant restaurant just down from the main squar...
100% - 2 ratings
El Jardin de Orion
On the terraces of the oldest house in Granada, this restaurant serves up great cuisine in a lush, natural envir...
100% - 3 ratings
Top Rated Tours
Nicaragua Adventures
From kayaking on Lake Nicaragua to all-inclusive tours of Isla de Ometepe, this French tour agency offers a wide...
0% - 0 ratings
CAST
An international tour operator with connections in Costa Rica and Panamá, CAST is an excellent resource for boo...
0% - 0 ratings
Va Pues / Paxeos
In a small blue house next to Granada's cathedral is an office that houses three separate tour agents. Va Pues o...
0% - 0 ratings
Top Rated Schools
School Xpress
Although the name hardly suggests professionalism, School Xpress offers an interesting and challenging curriculu...
100% - 2 ratings
Nicaragua Mia Spanish School
Nicaragua Mia offers a fairly standard program. Twenty hours of classes, including excursions, will cost you $15...
0% - 0 ratings
Granada Spanish Lingua
This school did not particularly impress us with its claim to having the cheapest 20-hour Spanish course ($149 a...
0% - 0 ratings
Top Rated Services
Services Summary
Internet cafés are sprinkled liberally throughout the city. There are a couple of excellent ones on Avenida An...
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Top Rated Jobs
La Esperanza Granada
La Esperanza is possibly Granada's most popular volunteering outfit. They specialize in rural education, setting...
0% - 0 ratings
Carita Feliz
The “Spanish Happy Face Foundation” is a European NGO that mainly works to feed and educate impoverished chi...
0% - 0 ratings
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