San Salvador: Santa Ana Volcano
San Salvador: Santa Ana Volcano
San Salvador: Santa Ana Volcano
Full-day hiking tour to climb the Izalco Volcano, El Salvador's youngest and most active volcano
Climb the legendary Izalco Volcano (1,910 m/6,266 ft), one of Central America's most iconic volcanoes. A challenging hike across solidified black lava slopes that culminates at a summit with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, Lake Coatepeque and neighboring volcanoes. A traditional Salvadoran lunch is included to recharge your energy
Experience
- Panoramic view from the summit: Pacific Ocean, Lake Coatepeque, Santa Ana Volcano and San Salvador Volcano
- Walk on solidified black volcanic lava, a landscape unlike anywhere else in the country
- Cross Cerro Verde National Park, with its lush cloud forest, before reaching Izalco
- Certified hiking guide with extensive knowledge of the volcanic ecosystem
- Round-trip transportation from the pickup point
- Certified hiking guide
- lunch at a local restaurant
- Admission to Cerro Verde National Park
- Food, drinks
- Tips for the guide (optional but greatly appreciated)
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
- Personal hiking gear
- Wear comfortable clothing and appropriate footwear.
- Bring sunscreen, sunglasses and a cap or hat.
- A camera is recommended.
- Inform us in advance of any dietary restrictions.
- The boat ride is subject to weather conditions
Live a unique experience that will let you discover two of El Salvador's great treasures: the prestigious Ron Cihuatán and the natural beauty of Lake Suchitlán.
The adventure begins with a guided visit to the Ron Cihuatán facilities, where you will learn the history of the brand and the distillation, aging and bottling process that has made this rum one of the most recognized in the region. During the tour, experts will share the secrets of its production and you'll enjoy a guided tasting of it
Restrictions
- Minimum age for rum tasting: 18 years.
- Valid ID required.
- Not recommended for people with severe mobility limitations.
- Excessive alcohol consumption is not allowed.
- Minors may not take part in the tour
Highlights
- Panoramic view from the summit: Pacific Ocean, Lake Coatepeque, Santa Ana Volcano and San Salvador Volcano
- Walk on solidified black volcanic lava, a landscape unlike anywhere else in the country
- Cross Cerro Verde National Park, with its lush cloud forest, before reaching Izalco
- Certified hiking guide with extensive knowledge of the volcanic ecosystem
Includes
- Round-trip transportation from the pickup point
- Certified hiking guide
- lunch at a local restaurant
- Admission to Cerro Verde National Park
Excludes
- Food, drinks
- Tips for the guide (optional but greatly appreciated)
- Personal expenses and souvenirs
- Personal hiking gear
Essential Information
- Wear comfortable clothing and appropriate footwear.
- Bring sunscreen, sunglasses and a cap or hat.
- A camera is recommended.
- Inform us in advance of any dietary restrictions.
- The boat ride is subject to weather conditions
Restrictions
- Minimum age for rum tasting: 18 years.
- Valid ID required.
- Not recommended for people with severe mobility limitations.
- Excessive alcohol consumption is not allowed.
- Minors may not take part in the tour
Itinerary
Live a unique experience that will let you discover two of El Salvador's great treasures: the prestigious Ron Cihuatán and the natural beauty of Lake Suchitlán.
The adventure begins with a guided visit to the Ron Cihuatán facilities, where you will learn the history of the brand and the distillation, aging and bottling process that has made this rum one of the most recognized in the region. During the tour, experts will share the secrets of its production and you'll enjoy a guided tasting of it
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