Mombacho

The Mombacho seen from the place of Nandasmo

It is home to a nature reserve in one of the most impressive areas of remaining tropical rain forest in Nicaragua with a unique flora and fauna. The list of different plants that can be found around the volcano, contains about 700 species, including many orchids. From volcano has an impressive view of the situated right next to Lake Nicaragua, with all its islands. There are several hiking and climbing routes.

The Mombacho is an active stratovolcano, but is not erupted since 1570. About earlier eruptions there is no record.

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