Private tour in Leon Franklin M
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Hi, my name is Franklin, but you can call me Frank I am a certified tour guide with 15 years of experience working in my beautiful city and country, I have a great sense of humor, caring, very personable, you will see me with a warm smile. I have a University degree in Tourism and extensive knowledge in the history and culture of my country that I would love to share. I offer professional tours, and I am willing to show you the best of this colonial city or guide you through all over Nicaragua. Travel with me, and you won't get long boring history talks, but personal professional and dedicated service besides anecdotes and fascinating stories. Let's hang around colonial cities, local markets, Local potteries, mod puds, beaches, Lagoons, lakes, Islands, volcanoes, stopping for a drink, art galleries, museums, and something tasteful and typical to eat. We can walk through the ruins of old Leon and enter the spirits of colonial days. Exploring Leon and hear about 495 years and its evolution from colonial slavery to North American's intervention, Sandinista revolution, Contra revolution, and more. Let's go for a hike to volcanoes and thrill to do "Volcano Boarding. " Feel the rush while you board down the ash hill of a young active volcano. Let's explore and have fun with fishing, boat, and bird watching tours. Taste some of our local Rum "Flor de caña" or our local beers one the best in Central America Horseback riding through local farms toward a gorgeous crater lagoon and swim in its warm water Try our gastronomy. I love reading and dancing in my spare time. I will be thrilled to guide you in my country!. I am a experienced professional National Tour guide certified by INTUR (Nicaragua Tourism institute) working in tourism for 15 years Experienced organizing local trips Bachelor of Tourism and Hotel Management - UNAN International Seminar: "The Sustainability of Tourism and Human Development for Latin America in the 21st Century" TOPS Rainforest Alliance seminar: "Good Practices of Sustainability I am not the driver, I hire an accredited vehicle and professional driver all the time.
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Let's enter the spirits of colonial days exploring the ruins of old Leon, one of the oldest Spanish colonial settlements in the Americas so-called "American Pompey" founded by Spanish in 1524 and abandoned in 1610. Learn how indigenous people of the Imabite tribe used to live, their culture and more. Enjoy swimming in the warm water of a gorgeous volcanic crater lagoon "Laguna del Tigre" also known as Asososca Lagoon and enjoy nature. and just before hitting back to Leon let's stop and try our typical dessert "Quesillo" in a small artisan town.
I will meet you at your hotel in town, we will drive an hour to the old Leon ruins. We will see on the way peanuts fields beside beautiful landscapes. Let's heat about 400 years of history in a not bored and short story and learn the culture of those days. Let's drive to El Tigre lagoon and enjoy of nature and a comfortable swim (bring extra clothe) Before coming back to Leon why don't we try some of our typical desert "Quesillo" or try one of our typical drinks or just something else to drink in a small town. Now we are ready to go back to Leon. Thank you for joining me on this adventure!
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León, Leon, Nicaragua
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