60 days in Central America Itinerary

Shop till you drop at Multiplaza Pacific and Machetazo. Deepen your sense of the past at sights like Casco Viejo and Avenida Balboa. Step out of Panama City to go to Colon and see Gatun Locks, which is approximately 1h 35 min away. Next up on the itinerary: explore the ancient world of Panama La Vieja, see the interesting displays at Biomuseo, pause for some serene contemplation at Iglesia del Carmen, and get great views at Ancon Hill.

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Amsterdam, The Netherlands to Panama City is an approximately 13.5-hour flight. You'll gain 6 hours traveling from Amsterdam to Panama City due to the time zone difference. Traveling from Amsterdam in March, expect Panama City to be warmer, temps between 38°C and 28°C. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 5th (Tue) so you can catch the flight to Playas del Coco.

Explore hidden gems such as Shark Diving and Palo Verde National Park. You'll get in some beach time at Playa Hermosa and Playa Dantita. Next up on the itinerary: explore the wealth of natural beauty at Parque Nacional Rincon de la Vieja and view the masterpieces at Rojas Bros Boruca Indigenous Arts.

To see photos, ratings, reviews, and other tourist information, refer to the Playas del Coco sightseeing planner.

Getting from Panama City to Playas del Coco by flight takes about 5 hours. Other options: drive; or take a bus. Traveling from Panama City to Playas del Coco, you'll gain 1 hour due to the time zone difference. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 9th (Sat) early enough to drive to Tamarindo.

Give yourself a bit of retail therapy at Dolores Shop and Buena Nena. Discover out-of-the-way places like Playa Conchal and Playa Avellana. Change things up with these side-trips from Tamarindo: Adrenaline & Extreme Tours (in Playa Flamingo), San Juanillo Beach (in San Juanillo) and Playa Mina (in Playa Conchal). Saddle up on the 14th (Thu) and explore with a tour on horseback. And it doesn't end there: see some colorful creatures with a scuba or snorkeling tour, soothe aching muscles at some of the top local wellness centers, stop by Diamante Boutique, and wander the wide-open spaces of Pura Aventura.

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Traveling by car from Playas del Coco to Tamarindo takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus; or take a bus. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 14th (Thu) to allow time to drive to Playa Samara.

Relax by the water at Samara Beach and Playa Buena Vista. Escape the urban bustle at Playa Guiones and Horseback Riding Tours. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Playa Samara: Playa Garza (in Garza), Jungle Butterfly Farm (in Nandayure) and Nosara (Sibu Wildlife Sanctuary & Jenstones Gallery). There's still lots to do: kick back and relax at Playa Carrillo, explore the galleries of Koss Art Gallery, and tour the pleasant surroundings at Puerto Carrillo.

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You can drive from Tamarindo to Playa Samara in 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Finish your sightseeing early on the 18th (Mon) to allow enough time to drive to Santa Teresa.

Kick off your visit on the 19th (Tue): enjoy the sand and surf at Playa Hermosa, soothe aching muscles at some of the top local wellness centers, and then enjoy the sand and surf at Playa Santa Teresa. On the 20th (Wed), you'll have a packed day of sightseeing: kick back and relax at Playa Carmen, take a pleasant ride with Tokpela, and then take in the dramatic scenery at Montezuma Falls.

For where to stay, ratings, more things to do, and more tourist information, read Santa Teresa trip planner.

Traveling by car from Playa Samara to Santa Teresa takes 3.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Finish up your sightseeing early on the 20th (Wed) so you can travel to Jaco.

Explore hidden gems such as Jaco Beach and Tico Pod Art House & Gifts. Visit Playa Blanca and Playa Bejuco for some beach relaxation. Step out of Jaco to go to Herradura and see Playa Mantas, which is approximately 32 minutes away. There's lots more to do: explore the wealth of natural beauty at Carara National Park, get the adrenaline pumping with an extreme tour, scramble along the landscape with a canyoning and rapelling tour, and trot along with a tour on horseback.

To see traveler tips, ratings, photos, and tourist information, use the Jaco online travel route planner.

Traveling by combination of bus and ferry from Santa Teresa to Jaco takes 3 hours. Alternatively, you can drive. Finish your sightseeing early on the 25th (Mon) so you can drive to Manuel Antonio.

You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at Nature & Wildlife Tours and Alturas Wildlife Sanctuary. We've included these beaches for you: Playa Manuel Antonio and Uvita Beach. Change things up with a short trip to Mama Toucan's Natural and Organic Food Store in Dominical (about 52 minutes away). There's still lots to do: stroll through Nauyaca Waterfalls Nature Park, look for gifts at Beso Loco Boutique de Playa, stroll around Parque Nahomi, and fly like a bird with a parasailing or paragliding tour.

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Traveling by car from Jaco to Manuel Antonio takes 1.5 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus. Finish your sightseeing early on the 30th (Sat) so you can drive to La Fortuna de San Carlos.

Discover out-of-the-way places like Rio Celeste and Rio Chollin. Visiting La Fortuna Waterfall and River Rafting & Tubing will get you outdoors. Go for a jaunt from La Fortuna de San Carlos to El Castillo to see Butterfly Conservatory - Arenal about 38 minutes away. There's lots more to do: relax and rejuvenate at Tabacon Hot Springs, explore the activities along Lake Arenal, explore the wealth of natural beauty at Arenal Volcano, and indulge your taste buds at Food & Drink.

To see more things to do, traveler tips, other places to visit, and other tourist information, read our La Fortuna de San Carlos road trip planning tool.

Getting from Manuel Antonio to La Fortuna de San Carlos by car takes about 4.5 hours. Other options: take a shuttle; or take a bus. Cap off your sightseeing on the 5th (Fri) early enough to go by car to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca.

Visit Playa Puerto Viejo and La Feria Legendaria de Playa Chiquita for some beach relaxation. Step out of the city life by going to Playa Punta Uva and Tree of Life Wildlife Rescue Center and Botanical Gardens. Change things up with these side-trips from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca: Sloth Sanctuary of Costa Rica (in Cahuita) and Veragua Rainforest Park (in Puerto Limon). There's lots more to do: tour the pleasant surroundings at Nature Observatorio, surround yourself with nature on a nature and wildlife tour, kick back and relax at Playa Cocles, and admire the natural beauty at Finca La Isla.

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Traveling by car from La Fortuna de San Carlos to Puerto Viejo de Talamanca takes 5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of taxi and bus; or take a bus. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 10th (Wed) to allow time to travel to Roatan.

For shopping fun, head to Diamonds International or Karma Jewelry Design. You'll discover tucked-away gems like Nature & Wildlife Tours and Tabyana Beach. There's still lots to do: see some colorful creatures with a scuba or snorkeling tour, view the masterpieces at Shawn Jackson Gallery, head outdoors with Sol y Mar Beach Club Roatan, and stop by Rusty Fish.

For traveler tips, photos, where to stay, and other tourist information, you can read our Roatan visit website.

Getting from Puerto Viejo de Talamanca to Roatan by combination of bus and flight takes about 12.5 hours. Other options: do a combination of bus and ferry. Expect a daytime high around 36°C in April, and nighttime lows around 27°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 16th (Tue) to allow enough time to fly to San Pedro.

Take a break from the city and head to Hol Chan Marine Reserve and Scuba & Snorkeling. Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Shark Ray Alley and Belize Chocolate Company. Spend the 21st (Sun) exploring nature at Bacalar Chico National Park and Marine Reserve. Next up on the itinerary: take a tour by water with Boat Tours & Water Sports, look for gifts at Belizean Breezes Soap Co. and More, tour the pleasant surroundings at Crooked Tree Wildlife Sanctuary, and relax and rejuvenate at some of the top local wellness centers.

To see ratings, reviews, other places to visit, and more tourist information, read San Pedro journey planner.

You can fly from Roatan to San Pedro in 6 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of ferry, bus, and car; or do a combination of ferry and bus. In April, plan for daily highs up to 36°C, and evening lows to 28°C. Finish your sightseeing early on the 22nd (Mon) to allow enough time to travel to Cayo.

Visiting Green Iguana Conservation Project and ATM Cave Belize- Actun Tunichil Muknal will get you outdoors. Eschew the tourist crowds and head to Xunantunich Mayan Ruins and Cahal Pech. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Cayo: The Belize Zoo (in La Democracia) and Half Moon Caye National Monument (in Glovers Reef Atoll). And it doesn't end there: make a trip to Caracol, stroll through Green Hills Butterfly Ranch, take a memorable tour with MayaWalk Tours, and explore the fascinating underground world of Barton Creek Cave.

To find ratings, other places to visit, maps, and tourist information, read Cayo trip itinerary maker app.

You can do a combination of flight and car from San Pedro to Cayo in 5 hours. Alternatively, you can do a combination of ferry, bus, and car. In April, daily temperatures in Cayo can reach 36°C, while at night they dip to 28°C. Wrap up your sightseeing on the 28th (Sun) early enough to travel back home.