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Here is how we spent our one week in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a beautiful country consisting chain of islands in the Lesser Antilles of the Caribbean. Our trip itinerary for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines I have done this trip with my partner. You can find our traveler profile below which should give you an idea if our itinerary would be applicable to your travel. Traveler Profile Two 30 years olds, no kids. Active life styles though both have knee problems, one with recent ACL surgery. Beginner swimmers hence cannot do wild water sports. Like local experiences from local transportation to local food. One vegetarian, one non-vegetarian who enjoys non-meat options. Both have desk jobs when not on vacation. Day 1 We flew from Barbados to Saint Vincent. The first impressions of Kingstown downtown was how undeveloped it was compared to other Caribbean islands we have visited so far. But this also gave us a chance to have more authentic, less touristy experience. We spent the fi...

Here is a one week itinerary for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a beautiful country consisting chain of islands in the Lesser Antilles of the Caribbean. One week itinerary for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1-2 days: Saint Vincent One day for hiking  La Soufrière Volcano. Read my detailed post about this hike here , which offers great view of the island with a volcanic crater at the top. La Soufrière Volcano in Saint Vincent Optional second day on Saint Vincent should include below. Some of these attractions can be visited on the first day if hiking La Soufrière did not take a full day. Owia Salt Ponds at the north tip of the island Leeward Highway Scenic drive, the west coast of the island Kingstown, for a non touristy Caribbean town experience. Main attractions at Kingstown: Kingstown Catholic Church, or Cathedral of the Assumption, I am not going to lie this place looks scary from outside and it has a contrasting architecture. If you...

Hiking La Soufrière Volcano in Saint Vincent This is THE hike of Saint Vincent. If you are an active person spending some time in SVG (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines), this will be the highlight of your trip. If you are at one of the neighboring islands like Barbados, or Grenada, the volcano can be a good excuse to visit SVG. I did not mention St Lucia because there are the Pitons there, but feel free to visit from there as well. Lastly, if you are one of those cool people who sail in between Caribbean islands, La Soufrière volcano hike would be a great opportunity to spend a day on land. The view from the top: La Soufrière volcano crater First let me clarify some naming conventions, before I confuse you more. SVG : Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, a country of several island in the Lesser Antilles of Caribbean, this is the name of the country. SV : Saint Vincent, this is the name of the largest island in SVG, some people use this to refer to whole country as well. I...