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  Free Activities in
Central America
 
     
 

1. Teotihuacan Experience
2. Hierve el Agua, Mitla & Day Trip
3. Sumidero Canyon
4. Agua Azul, Misol-Ha, Palenque Ruins
5. Chichen Itza Ruins
6. Maya Home Stay Experience
7. Pacaya Volcano Trek
8. Semuc Champey & Kanba Caves
9. Tikal Early Morning Tour
10. Canopy Zip-Line
11. San Blas Islands

Costa Rica Passes

Arenal Volcano Hike & Hot Springs
National Park Day Trip

 



1. Teotihuacan Experience|Mexico City Activities
Teotihuacan Pyramids Tour
Highlights:

Experience some of the most important cultural, spiritual and historical sites of Mexico City! Start your day off with a visit to Plaza de las Tres Culturas, the Basilica de Guadalupe and an Obsidian Craft Workshop. After eating lunch, visit the Teotihuacan Pyramids and see what remains of this ancient and intriguing archaeological site.

Includes:
• Transportation in 15-passenger van (hostel pick-up and drop-off)
• Certified English speaking guide

Does not include: 
Entrance Fee ($5 USD)

   


2. Hierve el Agua, Mitla & Tule Day Trip|Oaxaca Activities
Hierve el Agua
Highlights:

Hierve el Agua Petrified Waterfall, Mitla Ruins, Tule Tree and Mezcal Factory

Explore the amazing petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua and go for a swim in the natural pools. Visit a gigantic 2,000 year-old tree in Tule and then gaze at beautiful carved stone structures in the Zapotec ruins of Mitla. Learn the process of making woolen rugs by hand in a local village and sip Mezcal, a popular Mexican liquor, at a local factory.

INCLUDES: Transportation, English Speaking Guide & Mescal shots

Duration: 10.00 a.m – 6.30 p.m

Does not include: 
Entrance Fee ($5 USD)

   


3. Sumidero Canyon |Chiapas Activities
Sumidero Canyon
Highlights:

Immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring Sumidero Canyon on a boat trip to enjoy the sight of impressive waterfalls, enter mystical caves and see the cliff where Chiapanec Warriors committed suicide instead of being forced to surrender to the Spanish Conquistadores. Pass through the colonial town of Chiapa de Corzo on your way back to San Cristobal.

INCLUDES: Transportation, Boat Ride & Entrance Fee.
Duration: 09.00 a.m – 3.00 p.m

Does not include: 
English Speaking Guid, Lunch

   


4. Agua Azul, Misol-Ha, Palenque Ruins|Chiapas Activities
Agua Azul
Highlights:

Swim in the refreshing waters of the multi-tiered limestone waterfalls in Agua Azul and take a walk in nature. At Misol-Ha the river plunges 40 meters over the edge of a cliff offering you the chance to walk in the caves behind the stream. Explore the ancient Mayan city of Palenque and climb the pyramids to look out over the lush green jungle setting.

INCLUDES: Transportation and entrance fee

Does not include: English Speaking Guide

   


5. Chichen Itza Ruins|Yucatan Activities
Free Included Activities - Chichen Itza
Highlights:

Learn about the ancient ways of life in this well-preserved Mayan citadel with an English speaking guide. Ponder the disappearance of this archaeological site’s former inhabitants while you walk around these pre-Hispanic ruins. Recently added to the list of the 7 World Wonders, this is a site you don’t want to miss!

INCLUDES: Transportation, English Speaking Guide & Entrance Fee.

Duration: 09:00 a.m – 6:00 p.m

* If you booked a buss pass that goes from Cancun to Antigua or from Cancun to Central America or viceversa before June 01, 2010 this activity is not included.  
* This activity is only included for passengers who booked their pass after June 01, 2010.

   


6. Mayan Home Stay Experience|Guatemala Activities
Free Included Activities - Home Stay
Highlights:

This home stay will give you a genuine insight into the everyday life of a local Guatemalan family from the Kakchiquel Indigenous group in San Jorge La Laguna, near Lake Atitlan. Learn about their unique traditions and customs as you join your host family for dinner and let them show you around town.

INCLUDES: Transportation, 1 night's stay with local family, dinner & breakfast.

Duration: One night on arrival to Panajachel

   


7. Pacaya Volcano|Guatemala Activities
Free Included Activities - Home Stay
Highlights:

Brag to your friends about trekking a live volcano after hiking up the steep slopes of the Pacaya Volcano to reach a moon-like landscape of dried lava with panoramic views of nearby volcanoes above the clouds. Get up close and personal with a flowing river of lava where you can roast marshmallows and feel the heat of live liquid fire.

INCLUDES: Transportation & Local Guatemalan Guide.

Duration: 8 Hours (hostel pick up and drop off)
Departure time 6:00am or 14:00pm

Does not include: 
Entrance Fee ($7 USD)

   


8. Semuc Champey & Kanba Caves|Guatemala Activities
Free Included Activities - Semuc Champey
Highlights:

Hike through the mysterious caves of Kanba, which are filled with extraordinary limestone formations. Enjoy free time to swim in the crystalline waters of Semuc Champey, where you will find natural pools filled with fresh mountain spring water above a 300-meter long limestone bridge immersed in a pristine lush jungle setting.   

INCLUDES:
• Transportation in shared van (hostel pick-up and drop-off)
• English speaking guide

Does not Include:
Entrance Fees ($15 USD)

* If you booked a buss pass that goes from Cancun to Antigua or from Cancun to Central America or viceversa before June 01, 2010 this activity is not included.  
* This activity is only included for passengers who booked their pass after June 01, 2010.

   


9. Tikal Early Morning Tour|Guatemala Activities
Free Included Activities - Tikal Sunrise
Highlights:

Experience the jungle as it comes alive in the early hours of the morning. Learn about this former Mayan citadel, once the largest and most powerful civilization in Meso-America, by exploring this archaeological site and taking advantage of this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to marvel at the majestic pyramids hidden away in the jungle.

INCLUDES:
• Transportation in 15-passenger van (hostel pick-up and drop-off)
• English speaking guide

Does not Include:
Entrance Fee ($20 - $25 USD)

   


10. Canopy Zip-Line |Costa Rica Activities
Free Included Activities -Zi p Line Canopy
Highlights:


Swing through the treetops on a zip line tour along 14 different cables and if you're lucky catch an awesome view of the Pacific Ocean and Lake Nicaragua on a clear day. Catch a glimpse of diverse and beautiful flora and fauna. Fly alongside wild quetzals and native birds on the optional 1 kilometer-long Superman Cable. *This activity is also included in Costa Rica passes.

INCLUDES:
• Transportation in 15-passenger van (hostel pick-up and drop-off)

Does not Include:
Superman Cable ($5 USD)

This day trip is included only if you purchased your pass after June 15, 2010, and purchased a pass that includes this activity.

   


11. San Blas Islands|Panama Activities
Free Included Activities -Zi p Line Canopy
Highlights:

Find your own slice of paradise in the San Blas Islands owned by the Kuna Yala indigenous group. Snorkel around your host island in crystal clear Caribbean waters or take a boat ride to visit the traditional Kuna Yala village where you can learn about their unique way of life and help out by purchasing handicrafts before heading back to the mainland.

INCLUDES:
4x4 Transportation, Boat to Islands, Shared Cabin, 3 Meals a day.

Does not Include:
Entry Taxes: San Blas Islands ($10 USD)
Kuna Yala Village ($2 USD)
   


Arenal Volcano Hike & Hot Springs |Costa Rica Activities
Free Included Activities -Zi p Line Canopy
Highlights:

Take an adventurous night hike around the base of the active Arenal Volcano to see its colorful displays of ash and lava eruptions. Pass through the artisan town of Sarchi in northern Costa Rica on your way to the therapeutic Baldi Hot Springs where you can soak for hours before returning home. *This activity is available for Costa Rica passes only.

INCLUDES:
English Speaking Guide
Entrance Fee to National Park

Does not Include:
Meals (Please bring a box lunch to eat at the hot springs or money to eat at the restaurant. Prices range between $50 to $100 USD)

   


National Park Day Trip |Costa Rica Activities
Free Included Activities -Zi p Line Canopy
Highlights:

Explore the tranquil white-sand beaches and turquoise-colored bays in this pristine national park. Hike through the mangrove swamps in the rainforest where you can spot monkeys, sloths, crabs, iguanas and over 180 bird species. Escape civilization for a day by lounging on a virgin beach and enjoying a picnic lunch. *This activity is available for Costa Rica passes only.

INCLUDES:
Transportation, Small Brunch, Fruit & Juice, English Speaking Guide, Entrance Fee to National Park.

Does not Include:
Drinks, Extra Excursions (Rafting/Kayaking), Tips.

   

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