Simple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Comfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
Upscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.
It doesn’t get much bigger than this – take on a 45-day adventure enjoying everything Central America has to offer, from Mexico to Costa Rica and all the cool spots in between. Whether you're hitting the waves in El Salvador, trekking the steamy cloud forests in Costa Rica, snorkelling the pristine underwater worlds in Belize or washing down your tacos with mezcal in Mexico, there's no shortage of unforgettable experiences on this trip. You’ll cover six countries, stopping at dozens of towns and beaches and sipping many (many) cervezas. Oh Maya, this is huge.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge, Hostel, Camping
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Mexico City, San Jose, Palenque
Mexico City, San Jose, Palenque, Merida, Playa Del Carmen, Tulum, Caye Caulker, San Ignacio, Tikal, Rio Dulce, Antigua, San Jorge La Laguna, Panajachel, Puebla, Suchitoto, El Tunco, El Cuco, Leon, Granada, Ometepe Island, Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve, La Fortuna, Oaxaca, San Cristobal De Las Casas
On this 29-day adventure through Mexico, Belize and Guatemala, you'll discover new sites and rich cultures, forging lifelong friends with your small group of travellers along the way. Take a Central American history lesson, eat some delicious local food and soak up the Caribbean sun with a local leader by your side. Taste tacos on a street food experience in Mexico City, pick up traditional handicrafts in Oaxaca and Merida, delve into island life and discover the underwater worlds in Belize. Sleep on the shores of Guatemala’s Lake Atitlan and stroll the cobbled lanes of Antigua. These three colourful countries have all you need to have an epic journey, from the jungle to one of the Seven Wonders of the World!
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Lodge
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Mexico City, Antigua, Palenque
Mexico City, Antigua, Palenque, Merida, Playa Del Carmen, Tulum, Caye Caulker, San Ignacio, Tikal, Rio Dulce, San Jorge La Laguna, Puebla, Oaxaca, San Cristobal De Las Casas
From the Guatemalan highlands to the cloud forests of Costa Rica (and all the surf spots in between), you’ll join a new group of soon-to-be friends and roll through four Central American countries for a taste of this diverse region. Discover tropical forests alive with jungle melodies, vast freshwater lakes and active volcanoes – this wildlife-rich pocket of Central America is ready to be explored. Turn your eyes to a volcanic crater in Cerro Verde, spot colourful birds on the facades of Granada, stand in the shadow of the mighty Arenal Volcano and search for sloths among the canopy of Monteverde Cloud Forest. This trip through Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua and Costa Rica is perfect for those who like their adventures 'la forma natural'.
Adventure
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Hotel, Hostel, Camping
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
San Jose, Antigua, San Jorge La
San Jose, Antigua, San Jorge La Laguna, Ometepe Island, Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve, La Fortuna, Suchitoto, El Tunco, El Cuco, Leon, Granada
Explore vibrant Panama City and stunning Cancun with Bamba’s unforgettable travel pass. Dive into crystal-clear cenotes, roam ancient Mayan ruins, and relax on pristine beaches. Experience vibrant local culture, indulge in delicious cuisine, and witness breathtaking Caribbean sunsets. Perfect for adventure seekers and culture lovers alike, this journey offers unique experiences and exciting activities at every stop. Make lasting memories on this ultimate Central American escape. Book now for an adventure of a lifetime!
VolcanoesLocal culture
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hostel, Hotel, Home-stay
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Panama City, Cancún, San Blas Is
Panama City, Cancún, San Blas Islands, San Jose, Monteverde Cloud Forest Biological Preserve, San Juan Del Sur, Granada, Leon, El Tunco, Copán Ruinas, Antigua, Panajachel, San Jorge La Laguna, Lanquin, Flores, Belize City, Caye Caulker, Chetumal, Bacalar, Tulum, Playa Del Carmen, Bocas Del Toro, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Tortuguero National Park
This sizzling circuit of Central America takes you to some stunning hotspots in Mexico, Belize & Guatemala. There'll be plenty of surfing, snorkelling and sipping something sweet under the shade of a palm tree - but this trip isn't just about the beaches. You'll get stuck into Central America's rich culture as you taste tequila at a distillery, explore the ruins of ancient civilisations and eat food that will guac your world.
Cultural, religious and historic sites
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hotel, Resort
Age Range
18-35 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Antigua, Puerto Vallarta, Merida
Antigua, Puerto Vallarta, Merida, Cancún, Playa Del Carmen, Caye Caulker, Tikal, Guadalajara, Guanajuato, Mexico City, Oaxaca
Embark on an unforgettable Central America adventure with a travel pass connecting San Jose to Cancun. This journey offers diverse experiences from exploring lush Costa Rican rainforests and discovering ancient Mayan ruins to relaxation on pristine Mexican beaches. Highlights include vibrant local markets, culturally-rich towns, and thrilling activities like zip-lining and snorkeling in crystal-clear waters. Ideal for adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts, this route promises an immersive blend of nature, history, and vibrant local flavors. Book your tropical escapade now!
Active and outdoor
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hostel, Home-stay, Hotel
Age Range
18-99 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
San Jose, Cancún, Leon, El Tunco
San Jose, Cancún, Leon, El Tunco, Copán Ruinas, Antigua, Panajachel, San Jorge La Laguna, Lanquin, Monteverde, Flores, Belize City, Caye Caulker, Chetumal, Bacalar, Tulum, Playa Del Carmen, Liberia City, San Juan Del Sur, Granada
Two months. Seven countries. One unforgettable ride. This all-out Central American adventure kicks off in Mexico City with tacos, mole, and big energy — then it’s full speed ahead through mountains, jungles, highlands, beaches, and islands. You’ll snorkel in Belize, boat across Lake Atitlán, crash with a local fam on Nicaragua’s Ometepe Island, and dance the night away in Panama City. Whether you’re soaking in cloud forest vibes in Costa Rica or chilling barefoot on the San Blas Islands, this trip is the ultimate way to see it all. From street eats to off-the-grid retreats, it’s two months of pure adventure — and it’s calling your name.
Explorer
Tour Type
Small Group TourSmall group tours usually have 8-12 participants and maximum up to 18 travelers
Accommodation
Guest House, Home-stay, Hostel, Hotel, Hut
Age Range
18-39 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Mexico City, Panama City, Bacala
Mexico City, Panama City, Bacalar, Valladolid, Tulum, Playa Del Carmen, Caye Caulker, San Ignacio, Flores, Rio Dulce, Antigua, Panajachel, San Juan La Laguna, Oaxaca, Copan, Suchitoto, La Libertad, Leon, Granada, Isla De Ometepe, Monteverde, La Fortuna, San Jose, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Bocas Del Toro, San Cristobal De Las Casas, Boquete, Valle De Antón, San Blas Islands, Palenque
GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 55): Travel from Mexico City to San Jose in Costa Rica on this 20-day group tour of Central America, also taking in the best of Mexico and Guatemala and staying in hostels and dorm accommodation. Learn to surf in Puerto Escondido, visit Chichen Itza and embark on a cycling tour of Tulum. In Guatemala, enjoy a memorable 2-day hike to the Acatenango Volcano, relax in Antigua and opt for kayaking in San Pedro La Laguna. Fly to San Jose for exploration of La Fortuna, zip lining in Monteverde and a sunset catamaran cruise in Manuel Antonio National Park. Enhance your adventure with lots of optional activities, or further explore at your own pace.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Hostel
Age Range
18-55 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Mexico City, San Jose, San Pedro
Mexico City, San Jose, San Pedro La Laguna, Antigua, La Fortuna, Manuel Antonio, Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca, Tulum
10% OFF TODAY
This deal is valid for limited time. Book now to reserve your seats.
GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 55): Our biggest tour yet - join us on an epic 52-day adventure spanning Central and South America. From the ancient ruins of Mexico to the tango rhythms of Argentina, this journey ticks off bucket-list icons and hidden gems alike. Hike Andean trails to Machu Picchu, trek volcanoes, and explore stunning national parks. Chase waterfalls in Brazil, take salsa lessons in Colombia, and savour street food in Mexico. From salt flats to coffee farms, boat trips to cooking classes, this is the ultimate way to experience the best of Latin America in one unforgettable trip.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Guest House, Hostel, Resort, Sleeper Bus
Age Range
18-55 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Rio de Janeiro, Mexico City, Gua
Rio de Janeiro, Mexico City, Guatemala City, San Pedro La Laguna, Acatenango, Antigua, San Jose, La Fortuna, Manuel Antonio, Medellin, Salento, Cali, Bogota, Cusco, Inca Trail, Puerto Escondido, Puno, Lake Titicaca, La Paz, Uyuni, San Pedro De Atacama, Buenos Aires, Ushuaia, Iguazu Falls, Sao Paulo, Oaxaca, Hierve El Agua, Tulum, Chichen Itza
15% OFF TODAY
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GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 - 39): Embark on this 18-day tour of Mexico, Belize, and Guatemala, exploring ancient ruins, stunning natural landscapes, and vibrant local cultures. Start by visiting Chichen Itza, the Tulum Ruins, and Bacalar, with boat rides on the vibrant lagoon. Continue to Caye Caulker for a snorkelling adventure at Hol Chan Marine Reserve, and then travel to Flores to explore the ancient Tikal ruins. In Coban, hike through lush terrain to reach bright blue pools and visit the Candelaria Caves. Discover the highlands and visit Chichicastenango, before taking a boat ride across Lake Atitlán to explore the towns of San Marcos and San Juan La Laguna. End with a sunrise hike to the summit of Mayan Face Mountain and a challenging overnight trek up Acatenango to witness the active Fuego volcano.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Home-stay, Hotel
Age Range
18-39 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Antigua, Cancún, Playa Del Carme
Antigua, Cancún, Playa Del Carmen, Coban, Panajachel, San Juan La Laguna, Acatenango, Bacalar, Caye Caulker, Flores
GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18 to 39): Journey from Playa del Carmen on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula to San Jose in Costa Rica on this 30-day tour that also takes in Belize and Guatemala. Take in some of Central America's best ancient treasures, including Chichen Itza, Tulum and Tikal. Hike up the Arenal and Acatenango volcanoes, spot wildlife in national parks like Manuel Antonio, Rio Celeste and Rincon de la Vieja. Cruise Lake Atitlan, meet local families across the region, and enjoy guided sightseeing in cities like San Jose, Antigua. With plenty of time for relaxation and swimming on the beaches of Playa del Carmen, Caye Caulker, Samara and more!
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Home-stay, Hotel
Age Range
18-39 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
San Jose, Playa Del Carmen, Coba
San Jose, Playa Del Carmen, Coban, Panajachel, San Juan La Laguna, Antigua, La Fortuna, Rincon de la Vieja Volcano National Park, Playa Samara, Esterillos, Bacalar, Caye Caulker, Flores
GROUP TOUR (For Ages 18-39): Discover Mexico, Belize, and Guatemala on this 28-day tour, starting in Mexico City. Explore Oaxaca’s markets and mezcal distilleries, journey through Sumidero Canyon and discover the colonial charm of San Cristobal de las Casas. Relax on the beaches of Isla Holbox, visit legendary Chichen Itza and Tulum, swim in cenotes, and head to Bacalar’s Lagoon of Seven Colours. In Belize, snorkel in the Hol Chan Marine Reserve and unwind in Caye Caulker. In Guatemala, explore Tikal’s ancient ruins, visit the Candelaria Caves, and discover Coban’s highlands with a 4x4 journey. Wander through the indigenous market of Chichicastenango, then cruise across Lake Atitlán to visit San Juan La Laguna and enjoy a moonlit hike to Mayan Face Mountain. Experience an exhilarating volcano trek to Acatenango, camping near the summit with views of the erupting Volcán de Fuego, before returning to Antigua.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Home-stay, Hotel
Age Range
18-39 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Mexico City, Antigua, Isla Holbo
Mexico City, Antigua, Isla Holbox, Playa Del Carmen, Bacalar, Caye Caulker, Flores, Coban, Panajachel, San Juan La Laguna, Acatenango, Oaxaca, Tehuantepec, San Cristobal De Las Casas, Cancún
GROUP TOUR (FOR AGES 18-39): Explore Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and Costa Rica on this 40-day tour, starting in Mexico City with its Aztec heritage, and moving through Oaxaca's markets and mezcal distilleries. Journey through Sumidero Canyon and San Cristobal de las Casas, then visit Isla Holbox's beaches and Mayan sites like Chichen Itza and Tulum. Continue to Bacalar's lagoon, Belize's reefs, and Caye Caulker for snorkelling, before experiencing Mayan cooking in Guatemala and exploring Tikal and the Candelaria Caves. Embark on a 4x4 adventure into the highlands, followed by a hike and swim in blue pools, with a traditional Mayan lunch. Visit Chichicastenango and Panajachel by Lake Atitlán, then take a boat to San Marcos and San Juan La Laguna. Hike Mayan Face Mountain at sunrise, then trek Acatenango volcano before heading to Costa Rica. Explore San Jose, La Fortuna, Arenal Volcano, Rio Celeste, and Rincon de la Vieja, before visiting Liberia, a pottery village, and Samara’s beaches. Conclude with a visit to Esterillos, Manuel Antonio National Park, the Crocodile Bridge, and San Jose.
Explorer
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Camping, Home-stay, Hotel
Age Range
18-39 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Mexico City, San Jose, Isla Holb
Mexico City, San Jose, Isla Holbox, Playa Del Carmen, Chichen Itza, Bacalar, Caye Caulker, Flores, Coban, Panajachel, San Juan La Laguna, Antigua, Acatenango, La Fortuna, Oaxaca, Rincon de la Vieja Volcano National Park, Playa Samara, Esterillos, Tehuantepec, San Cristobal De Las Casas, Cancún
Volcanic eruptions, ancient Mayan heritage, the world’s second-largest barrier reef, and an abundance of wildlife – Central America truly has it all! Embark on our 40 day adventure through this natural wonderland, where you'll hike, snorkel, and indulge in the local food, plus some epic unique local experiences that will take you off the beaten path. From the lively streets of Mexico City to the palm-lined shores of the Yucatán Peninsula, one day you’ll be marvelling at towering volcanoes, and the next soaking up the sun and sea in beach towns. Oh, and did we mention you’ll be doing all this with an experienced group leader and an instant crew of new mates? The trip of a lifetime just got even better. The jungle awaits…
Local cultureHot springs
Tour Type
Group Tour
Accommodation
Home-stay, Hotel
Age Range
18-55 yrs
Operated in
english
Destinations
Mexico City, San Jose, Isla Holb
Mexico City, San Jose, Isla Holbox, Playa Del Carmen, Chichen Itza, Tulum, Bacalar, Caye Caulker, Hol Chan Marine Reserve, Flores, Tikal, Coban, Semuc Champey, Chichicastenango, San Juan La Laguna, Antigua, Acatenango, La Fortuna, Oaxaca, Arenal, Rincon de la Vieja Volcano National Park, Playa Samara, Esterillos, Manuel Antonio National Park, Tehuantepec, San Cristobal De Las Casas, Cancún