Most Australians travelling to Central America visit more than one country on their holiday, crossing borders to get a true taste for the diversity this destination has to offer.
Our most popular tours include: Costa Rica & Panama, Cuba, and Mexico
Where to start: There are numerous gateways in Central America, the most common for Australians being Panama City, San Jose and Mexico City. From there, it will depend on what your style of travel is as to where you want to go.
Central America is one of the world’s most extraordinary destinations and a tour can offer the perfect blend of culture, history, nature and tradition.
What’s it like? While Mexico is often described as Central America’s hub of history and culture, some of its neighbours also offer an impressive array of archaeological sites. Guatemala, for instance, impresses with its colour, vibrancy, volcanoes and a multitude of historic sites.
Cuba is one of Central America’s most iconic destinations with its vintage cars, colonial settlements, traditional haciendas and postcard perfect stretches of white sand and turquoise waters.
To see some of the world’s most renowned beaches, Mexico’s Cancun and Tulum as well as Cuba and its surrounding islands, are perfect places for beach hopping.
For the nature and wildlife enthusiast, Costa Rica & Panama are popular choices and can show you the road less travelled and introduce you to forested mountains, giant lakes, and some of Central America’s unique wildlife species.
For food lovers, a gastronomic experience awaits with Central America boasting some of the world’s most delicious cuisines.
Travelling to Central America from Australia can be achieved in different ways and depends on what part of Central America you would like to explore.
Getting there: Generally, the easiest and quickest way for Australians to get to Central America is via LA on QANTAS, Virgin Australia, United Airlines or Delta. QANTAS also fly direct to Dallas, from where there are a multitude of flight options into regional Central American cities. One of Central America’s largest airport hubs is Panama City, which can be reached from either LA or Dallas. From Panama City it’s possible to travel to almost any destination across Central America.
More information: Below we have shown you just a fraction of the options available for Central America travel. Browse to get an idea of where you want to travel.
Still wondering? Contact us: You are definitely better off giving us a call or dropping us a line and letting us do the hard work for you.
#Livefortoday and book your Central America tour with us today. Chimu Adventures is Australia’s Latin America and Polar specialist and can put together an itinerary to suit you.
Most Australians travelling to Central America visit more than one country on their holiday, crossing borders to get a true taste for the diversity this destination has to offer.
Our most popular tours include: Costa Rica & Panama, Cuba, and Mexico
Where to start: There are numerous gateways in Central America, the most common for Australians being Panama City, San Jose and Mexico City. From there, it will depend on what your style of travel is as to where you want to go.
Central America is one of the world’s most extraordinary destinations and a tour can offer the perfect blend of culture, history, nature and tradition.
What’s it like? While Mexico is often described as Central America’s hub of history and culture, some of its neighbours also offer an impressive array of archaeological sites. Guatemala, for instance, impresses with its colour, vibrancy, volcanoes and a multitude of historic sites.
Cuba is one of Central America’s most iconic destinations with its vintage cars, colonial settlements, traditional haciendas and postcard perfect stretches of white sand and turquoise waters.
To see some of the world’s most renowned beaches, Mexico’s Cancun and Tulum as well as Cuba and its surrounding islands, are perfect places for beach hopping.
For the nature and wildlife enthusiast, Costa Rica & Panama are popular choices and can show you the road less travelled and introduce you to forested mountains, giant lakes, and some of Central America’s unique wildlife species.
For food lovers, a gastronomic experience awaits with Central America boasting some of the world’s most delicious cuisines.
Travelling to Central America from Australia can be achieved in different ways and depends on what part of Central America you would like to explore.
Getting there: Generally, the easiest and quickest way for Australians to get to Central America is via LA on QANTAS, Virgin Australia, United Airlines or Delta. QANTAS also fly direct to Dallas, from where there are a multitude of flight options into regional Central American cities. One of Central America’s largest airport hubs is Panama City, which can be reached from either LA or Dallas. From Panama City it’s possible to travel to almost any destination across Central America.
More information: Below we have shown you just a fraction of the options available for Central America travel. Browse to get an idea of where you want to travel.
Still wondering? Contact us: You are definitely better off giving us a call or dropping us a line and letting us do the hard work for you.
#Livefortoday and book your Central America tour with us today. Chimu Adventures is Australia’s Latin America and Polar specialist and can put together an itinerary to suit you.
[ Read Less ]We offer you flexible travel options in Latin America at an affordable price.
You can choose from over 400 suggested itineraries or pick and choose elements to build your own unique experience; cover the areas you want to explore at a pace to suit you.
We know each Latin American country by heart and will work with you to determine which activities and accommodations are best suited to your needs.
From your initial enquiry until your trip ends, you will be assigned a personal Destination Specialist who will offer a full service for your travel needs: we can book flights, insurance and any ancillary travel required to complete your journey.
We have offices across South America so you can be assured that ground staff are close at hand to assist whilst you are travelling.
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