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Location
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# of
Days
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Tour
Company |
Notes
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Costa
Rica
Exotic
Jungle and Eco-Safari
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9 |
FreeGate
Tourism |
Start your tour with
either an excursion to Cahuita National Park, where you will walk along a 4-mile nature trail, have the
opportunity to swim in the Caribbean, admire the howler monkeys and perhaps spot a green ibis or a rufous
kingfisher OR take a trip to Gandoca Manzanillo Refuge which protects the wildlife of the region,
especially species in danger of extinction. You will also explore the smaller canals of Tortuguero to
experience firsthand the rainforest surrounding you. You can go hiking, explore the village or enjoy
a walk on the beach. From May to September, you can take an optional turtle watching tour during the
evening. Explore Arenal, and in the late afternoon, enjoy a tour to the Volcano and Tabacon Hot
Springs. Enjoy the relaxing scenery and refreshing cool alpine region. You may even witness an
explosion of smoke and lava from the mighty Arenal. Be sure to explore San Jose before heading
back to the United States. Air from Miami or New York. |
Costa
Rica
Costa Rica
Discovery
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7 |
FreeGate
Tourism |
On this exciting tour, you
will start with a full day guided tour to Arenal Volcano and the Hot Springs, a half day tour of the
Monteverde Cloud Forest and a half day tour of Manuel Antonio National Park, the most beautiful national
park in Costa Rica. After an informative walk, enjoy a swim at one of the beautiful beaches
surrounded by forests and rocky headlands. You will also spend a full day tour to the Cano Negro
Wildlife Refuge. The Refuge consists of an 800 hectares lake and 9000 hectares of tropical humid
forest. The incredible biological diversity within the area is demonstrated by the fact that many
species found here can not be found in any other part of the country.
Air from Miami |
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El
Salvador
The Best
of El Salvador
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8 |
FreeGate
Tourism |
On this tour, you will
start with a full day guided tour of San Salvador, including Plaza Barrios, the National Palace, San
Benito, the Monument of the Revolution, Escalon, Maquilishuat, Balboa Park, Puerta del Diablo and
Panchimalco. You will also see the Pyramids of Tazumal, the ruins of San Andres & Joya de Ceren.
From there, you will visit Lake Coatepeque, which is sunken deep within the base of a huge volcanic crater
& Cerro Verde National Park. Then, pass through the beautiful countryside to visit the towns of
Nahuizalco, Apaneca, Santa Ana and El Imposible Mountain Forest. It is home to a wide variety of
unique wildlife species, including Jaguaundies, wild cats, deer, white and crested hawks. Then, down to the
famous resort of Costa Del Sol. A tour of the area includes a guided boat trip to Jaltepeque estuary,
mangroves and wild life observation. Air from New York. |
| Nicaragua
Introduction to Nicaragua
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7 |
FreeGate Tourism |
Highlights include a full day tour
of old Managua, the Roberto Huembes Market & museums. At the Maysaya Volcano National Park, you
will drive to the top of the volcano where you can look into the steaming Santiago crater. Pass by
Lake Managua to Leon, considered the intellectual capital of the country. See the Cathedral, the
largest in Central America. From there, visit San Jacinto to see volcanic pools, small craters with
boiling mud and water vapor. Visit "Los Pueblos Blancos", Granada, located on the shores of
Lake Nicaragua, and sail among the lakes 354 small islands. Take the Pan-American highway to
Matagalpa and Selva Negra Reserve. Air from Miami |
| Panama History,
Nature and the Canal |
7 |
FreeGate
Tourism |
Starting
off in Panama City, you will explore centuries old ruins, Cathedrals and historical buildings. From
there, you will have a full day tour of historic Portabelo on the Atlantic coast, driving through the
Central Rain Forest. While there, you will visit the old fortresses complete with rusty cannons and
customs house. You will also pass over by boat to Barro Colorado Natural Monument. The island
is covered by pristine rain forest and lies in Gatun Lake in the middle of the Panama Canal.
Protected wildlife, bird, insect and plant species are in abundance. You will also visit Taboga
Island and board a launch to transit the Canal via the Miraflores Locks. After clearing the locks,
you will enter Miraflores Lake and observe the Pedro Miguel Locks. |
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