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Best Day Tour: Santa Ana Volcano Hiking + Lake Coatepeque

4.9 (906 reviews) 7–10 hours Free cancellation
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Best Day Tour: Santa Ana Volcano Hiking + Lake Coatepeque

About this activity

Experience the ULTIMATE Santa Ana Volcano Hiking Tour in El Salvador.

Located in the biological corridor called Apaneca-Ilamatepec, Santa Ana volcano is considered one of the jewels of Central America.

If you are looking for the best things to do, we have designed this tour for you. The hike takes approximately 2 hours to climb and another 2 hours to descend, this can vary according to the physical condition of the group. On summit of the volcano you can see one of the most beautiful craters in the world with an emerald green lagoon.

At the end of the adventure we will drive to take in a panoramic view of Coatepeque lake with time for lunch (lunch not included)

This tour is fantastic for nature lovers and adventurers.

Small group no more than 20 people.

Estimated departure time from :

5.00 - 5.30 El Tunco - El Zonte

6.00 - 6.30 San Salvador City

if you are located in an Airbnb : meeting point Hotel Hilton San Salvador 6.00 am

Pick up time will be depending your location.

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At a glance

Duration
7–10 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 20 people
People per booking
1–12
Guide
English, French, Spanish
Operated by
El Salvador Positive Tours

Ages: Adults (8–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Certified & Bilingual Guide A+
  • Included: Small Groups
  • Included: Hotel Pick Up/ Drop off
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Admission Tickets

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch
  • Not included: Tips
  • Not included: Alcoholic Beverages

Itinerary

  1. Santa Ana Volcano

    4 hours Admission included

    Santa Ana Volcano is considered one of the jewels par excellence of El Salvador, this tour is suitable for nature lovers or adventurers. The walk takes approximately 2 hours to climb and another 2 hours to descend, this can vary according to the physical condition of the people.

    On top of the volcano you can see and walk around in one of the best craters worldwide with an emerald green lagoon. This is the opportunity to take great pictures, if you are a photographer lover .

  2. Lago de Coatepeque

    2 hours Admission included

    This impressive Crater lake is amazing, Also is considered one of the 10 most beautiful lakes in the world, its name means in Nahuat language "Cerro de Culebras",

    This is our place to take our lunch in one of the best restaurant around the lake.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Cinco Hotel B&B
  • Acantilados
  • Morrison Hotel San Salvador
  • Garten Hotel
  • Hotel Armonia Hostal
  • La Zona Hostel
  • Sheraton Presidente San Salvador Hotel
  • Palo Verde Sustainable Hotel
  • Holiday Inn San Salvador By IHG
  • Las Magnolias Hotel Boutique
  • Hilton San Salvador

and 9 more pickup points

Alla Hotels Located in San Salvador, El Tunco and El Zonte are included.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • Hotels located in the area of San Salvador are included too! From Surf City ( El Tunco Beach, El Zonte, etc ) has an extra cost per person, But if you are a group you wont have an extra cost from Surf City!

Traveller ratings

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