Volcano climbing

If you are more than 2 in a group, the price for vulkanbestigning press from 15 usd per person for 10 usd incl. guide. We went with a guy from Australia and one from the U.S. up Ometepes highest volcano Conception. It says in the Lonely Planet that you can get right up on top after several hours of hard climbing. It does not fit completely. In fact it is forbidden and illegal to do so. It is also far too dangerous. Conception called for the menstruating volcano because it is unpredictable. It is always a bit of outbreaks why it also emits deadly gases continuously. We climbed to 1000 meters from where there were views over the island, the lake and volcano, which depends very much that the clouds which are very intense up in the Heights. In the 1000 meters to get up over the treetops and vegetation being sparse. The wind increases, and becomes so strong that you often lose more steps before regaining balance. There were several groups on the way up the volcano together day as us. We were the first group to reach the 1000 meters - First Jan and then I:) The trip was hard and very steep. It took approximately 2.5 to 3 hours up and 2.5 to 3 hours down. Eventually we were just happy with how much we sweated. Sweat rained on us but you reach a point where you become indifferent:) Buses on the island are very old and with hard wooden seats, but they are cheap, so it is just to use them. On Sunday, the timetable, however, very unstable - or not existing. We went to the local bar at night. All eyes looked at us as we entered the door. They forgot us quickly and threw their attention to the beers again. A rum and cola costs cordoba 30-40. A normal temperature. bottled beers costing 20-25 cordoba.