Hiking & Camping in Nicaragua

A guided tour is the easiest way to travel from San Juan del Sur to Mombacho Volcano Nature Reserve in one day. When you arrive, hike to a vista point and take a zipline canopy tour through the cloud forest, returning to San Juan in time to catch the sunset over the bay.

Unleash your inner adventurer on a full-day hiking tour of the Mombacho Volcano from Managua. Alongside your guide, you'll take a moderate hiking trail - replete with more than 30 species of birds, monkeys and reptiles - to the summit of the Mombacho Volcano. From there, gaze at spectacular views of Granada and Lake Nicaragua before descending to experience the adrenaline of ziplining. On 15 different platforms, you'll glide over the rainforest and feel exhilarated as you soar over trees rife with wildlife. Conclude your tour by watching the sun set.

This guided tour to the San Ramon Waterfall guarantees a safe and fun-filled hike to the popular Ometepe cascades. Hiking with a guide ensures you don't get lost on the many twisting trails around the waterfall, plus gives you lots of chances to ask questions and learn about the local environment. When you arrive, eat a picnic lunch and enjoy the view.

Discover the dramatic volcanic landscapes of Masaya Volcano National Park on a half-day trip from Managua. Alongside a guide, you'll embark on an exhilarating hike to the rim of the Masaya Volcano and gaze at the molten lava that fills its gaping crater. Visit additional volcanic craters and gaze at panoramic vistas from elevated viewpoints. Listen to Nicaraguan legends and discover the cultural significance of the Masaya Volcano before revitalizing with lunch in a local restaurant. This tour includes refreshments and round-trip transport from your Managua hotel.