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When to hike |
Upcoming hikes can be found on our monthly schedule! Even if there is no hike scheduled, we can leave whenever we have a minimum of two persons signed up
and enough guides to do the hike. Please sign up at least one day before the
hike by 4:30 pm. |
What to expect |
Our services include:
- all transport
- food
- purified water
- two Volunteer Guides
- camping equipment, i.e. tents, sleeping bags, etc.
- entrance fees to national parks
- a free T-shirt
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Our services do NOT include:
- personal travel insurance
- alcoholic beverages
- costs incurred due to accident, illness or any other unforeseen circumstances
- tips to guides :-)
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All hikes are lead by a minimum of two guides. In general our guides
are bilingual and have lived in Nicaragua for some time, working in tourist
services, social and development work etc. The tour leaders are happy to
explain the different cultures that you encounter and the significance of
places that you visit. They will accompany you throughout the tour, ensuring
a smooth, stress-free, safe and enjoyable time.
Quetzaltrekkers uses local transport and purchases food provided on trips
from local markets and shops when possible.
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What to bring |
You will need the following equipment to join us on this adventure:
- closed shoes, no sandals or flip-flops
- daypack
- light clothes
- rain gear (only in rain season)
- hat
- sun screen
- mosquito repellent (only in rain season)
- passport or copy of passport and valid visa of Nicaragua
We can provide you with camping gear in case you don't have your own. Please note that our ressources are limited! Donations of old and used gear are very welcome and help us a lot to improve our service! |
Discounts
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We offer a 25% discount to
- owners of a Quetzaltrekkers Guatemala T-shirt
- volunteers working in León for at least
3 months
- people who have done a hike with us within the last month
We offer a 50% discount to
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