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There are several options to reach Laguna de Apoyo. Public transport and taxis are available from Masaya and Granada (check tour guides for latest schedules).

With advance notice, we can take you in a vehicle, to or from Managua, at $45 per trip.

1 week individual instruction	$220
2 weeks individual instruction	$430
3 weeks individual instruction	$630
4 weeks individual instruction	$810
1 week small-group instruction	$190
2 weeks small-group instruction	$375
internet use (microwave connection) per hour	$2
overnight stay, single room, shared bath (without classes), including breakfast	$16
overnight stay, double room, shared bath (without classes), including breakfast	$21
dorm stay	$10
meals	$4
kayak rental 4 hours	$5
PADI Open Water Diver Certification	$305
scuba diving two tanks	$60
volunteering-two weeks	$280
volunteering-four weeks	$440

All instruction programs and prices include meals, room, and instruction costs for the time of program. These prices include all meals and room from Sunday pm before first Monday of classes through Saturday am after last Friday of classes. Prices include private room for individual instruction and dormitory for group instruction. We serve great meals with lots of organic vegetables! And the best coffee in Nicaragua.

The price of each program is due on or before initiation of program. Cancellations should be made at least one week in advance, and a $25 cancellation fee will be applied. We work on the basis of reservations principally, and with a very small margin above cost, making advance notice vital in our programming, to provide high-quality programs.

Prices are lower for group instruction programs (2 or 3 per teacher-you must form your own group). Discounts are available for groups of 6 or more. Advance reservations and deposit are recommended. Payment is accepted is US dollars or in Nicaraguan cordobas at the current rate, in cash or you can pay using PayPal. We do have some sold out periods, so you should confirm availability in advance. Travelers checks can not be accepted, due to difficulty in handling them in Nicaragua. Write to us at apoyo@gaianicaragua.org, or call 011-505-8882-3992.