Masaya Volcano National Park

We arrived in Granada in the afternoon and decided to book ourselves onto a night tour of the Masaya Volcano.

The volcano is about 30 minutes out of Granada and protected by National Park status. When we arrived we were met by our guide, Joel. We started the tour off by walking up to a look out point, from where we could see the Masaya and …

We left Granada after another trip to the chocolate museum for breakfast - no chocolate crepe this time. We had a 9:00 departure and waited for Andrew to come at the dot of nine. He was cheered when he got on the bus.

We drove to Masaya Volcano. We were able to view the Santiago crater from the rim and see the sulfurous smoke and …

Feliz Navidad to our family and friends! Today we continued our Nicaraguan adventure by traveling south to Masaya and Granada. Leaving Leon and the beautiful El Convento, we drove about two hours back towards and past Managua to the Masaya Volcano and National Park. Masaya is another active volcano in the same chain as the others that we've visited …

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Well organized museum, and National Park. We visited with our Trekoftheamericas RV Expedition, on the way overland to Argentina. It turned out to be the best Volcano on the entire trip Good view, and you can drive right up to the crater's edge!
Overnight camping permitted, monkeys are …

... declared fit to travel. Back on the road and running smooth as silk, we headed for the Masaya Volcano National Park. One of Nicaragua's main tourist attractions, this park encompasses the two volcanoes of Masaya and Nindiri with their five ...

... , Nicaragua today.  This is to warn and inform others if this happens to you. We were on our way to the Masaya Volcano National Park, a short distance outside of Masaya.  The bus conductor forgot to ask the driver to stop so we got off a ...

... the music starts. It seems to be a mixture of a ancient mayan tradition and catholic beliefs. The next stop was the Masaya Volcano National Park. It is a very well maintained park. It is located at one side of the highway to Managua. After paying the ...