A Backpacker’s Guide to Central America

A Backpacker’s Guide to Central America

Backpacking through Central America is an unforgettable journey of volcano climbs and jungle treks, ancient ruins and Caribbean reefs. This guide has mapped out every detail – from the best seasons to the cheapest daily budget, from visa rules at each border to the safety precautions every solo traveler should take. Each country, from Guatemala’s highlands to Panama’s islands, is explored with practical tips and local insight, ensuring you can plan routes of 1 week, 1 month, or even 3 months to experience it all. Whether setting up a hammock on a Pacific beach or diving the Great Blue Hole, backpackers will find everything needed to travel wisely and respectfully in this rich, vibrant region. With exhaustive FAQs and checklists included, readers can venture onward feeling prepared for any challenge.