General Information about Nicaragua

  • Location: Central America, between Honduras and Costa Rica. Capital: Managua

  • How to get there:  August C. Sandino International Airport, in Managua

  • Entrada: Valid passport (6 months) / tourist card ($10)

  • Geographical distribution: 15 departments and 2 autonomous regions

  • Peaceful: Volcanic zone, colonial cities like León and Granada, beaches and lakes

  • Caribbean: Afro-Caribbean culture, pristine beaches, destinations like Bluefields and the Corn Islands

  • North-Central: Mountains, coffee and nature (e.g., Matagalpa and Jinotega)

  • Central Region: Transition between zones, rural landscapes and connection

  •  Language: Spanish

  • Coin: Cordoba (C$)

  • Shipping cost: Buses, taxis, private transport

  • Electricity: 110V, type A/B plug