Gringo Trail

The Gringo Trail refers to a string of the most frequently visited places,^[1] by "Gringos", US-Americans and other foreigners in Latin America.

Geographical reach

The Gringo trail encompasses all of Latin America, but there is no overland route between Mexico and Central America, and South America through the Darian Gap. Most people either focus on South America or Central America and Mexico.

North America

Mexico: Chichen Itza, Isla Mujeres, Tulum, Guanajuato, Querétaro, Puerto Escondido, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Oaxaca

Central America

Guatemala: Antigua, Lake Atitlan, Tikal, Semuc Champey

Nicaragua: Granada, Leon, San Juan del Sur, Ometepe Island, Corn Islands

Costa Rica: Montezuma, Puerto Viejo de Talamanca, Jacó, La Fortuna and Arenal, Nosara, Manuel Antonio National Park

Belize: Caye Caulker, San Ignacio

Honduras: Bay Islands, Copan

Panama: Bocas Del Toro, San Blas Islands, Panama City (especially the Casco Viejo), Lost and Found Jungle Hostel (Las Minas, Chiriqui)

South America

Colombia: Cartagena, Taganga, Tayrona National Natural Park, San Gil, Medellin, Bogota

Ecuador: Galapagos Islands, Montañita, Cuenca, Quito, Mompiche