Recommendations

Tips for travellers firstly or commonly arriving to Nicaraguan land
When you are first visitor at Nicaragua country and you are travelling through different airlines, once you are landing in the Augusto C. Sandino Airport Terminal, there is a stand for travellers arriving in Nicaragua; it is located between the Immigration area and the customs.

It offers tour packages to the places in Nicaragua richest in natural beauty

 

Vaccines

If you stay long time is recommendable have some vaccinates against Hepathitis, Typhoid and rage.

Taxes and Tips

The only taxes a visitor has to pay inland the country is 15% of taxes above value added; it is says total value on your purchasing, it can be included in Hotel services, meals and beverages. Out of it there are no more taxes which it can affect to the tourist activity.

The tips can be done voluntary. There are some malls that can include 10% of tips, but this charge is not legal and therefore the client can decide pay it or not, in the airport a normal tips for the loader cost is $ 1.00 dollar.

Holydays

The work’s day and schedules in Nicaragua vary in the private and public sectors. Normally the public sector works all day especially in commerce and stores (including Saturday), the supermarket are open from Monday to Saturday and Sunday midday.

January 1st New year celebration
March or April Thursday and Friday saints
May 1st Workday
July 19th Sandinist Revolution victory in 1979
September 14th Independence’ day
November 2nd Saints’ day
December 8th Celebration of Purism Conception
December 25th Merry Christmas Celebration

Hobbies

Rise early and go for a long walk. Bring a Camera. Cities like Leon and Granada are the most beautiful and photogenic in the early in the morning, plus you’ll beat the heat to get excises.

Dance and music Nicaraguans love to Salsa. Take some lessons or visit a discoteque to have fun and exercise.

Find a local gym. Almost have daily and weekly rates

Relax and even take a nap during the heat of the day, struggling to keep active under the blazing. Due to Nicaraguan sun will you out.
Find a freshwater lake and swim or kayak go thought-out Laguna de apoyo is the cleanest lake in Central America, Lake Nicaragua also has great swimming holes in Las Isletas, beaches as Poneloya, Las Peñitas, Salinas Grandes, the sailboat wonder places to surfing on the big waves.

Food are delicious but are huge in Nicaragua if go though dinning rooms, restaurants ask for little portions of rise and bean , they are typical food, avoid frescos, sodas and other sugar drinks, tryout diet soda. Normally sugar is added to most juices and teas too. Therefore you should make sure to ask for unsweetened beverages.