Backpacking route
Backpacking Central America Route: 6-Week Classic
The Central America gringo trail, Mexico south + Guatemala + Belize + Honduras + Nicaragua + Costa Rica + Panama. 6+ weeks. Here’s the classic route.
Week 1: Mexico southern
Mexico City (3 nights) + Oaxaca (3 nights) + San Cristóbal de las Casas (3 nights).
Week 2: Guatemala
Antigua + Lake Atitlán + Tikal — UNESCO sites + Mayan ruins.
Week 3: Belize + Honduras Bay Islands
Caye Caulker snorkeling + Roatan diving.
Week 4: Nicaragua
Granada + Ometepe + León.
Week 5-6: Costa Rica + Panama
Costa Rica (Manuel Antonio + Monteverde, 1 week) + Panama City + Bocas del Toro.