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Santa Ana Volcano Hike and Coatepeque Lake (Breakfast Included)

5.0 (4 reviews) 9–10 hours Free cancellation
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Santa Ana Volcano Hike and Coatepeque Lake (Breakfast Included)

About this activity

Conquer El Salvador’s highest peak, Santa Ana Volcano, on an unforgettable full-day hiking adventure. Navigate through lush cloud forests and ascend to the summit for stunning views of the vibrant turquoise crater lake. After your hike, unwind at Coatepeque Lake, where you can enjoy a traditional Salvadoran lunch with scenic waterfront vistas and relax in crystal-clear waters. This tour blends adventure with nature, offering an enriching experience that captures the essence of El Salvador's beauty.

  • Full-day hiking tour includes transportation and local guide
  • Experience breathtaking views from the summit of Santa Ana Volcano
  • Enjoy a traditional Salvadoran lunch by picturesque Coatepeque Lake
  • Time for swimming and relaxation in the lake's serene environment
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At a glance

Duration
9–10 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 30 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
Portuguese, English, Spanish
Operated by
Traveling Souls

Ages: Youth (10–13 years) · Adults (14–90 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Typical breakfast included with coffee
  • Included: Hiking poles (available upon request in advance)
  • Included: Entrance fees: Entrance fee
  • Included: Government Fees

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Average price for lunch $15 USD per person

Itinerary

  1. Parque Nacional Cerro Verde

    4 hours Admission included

    Una vez lleguemos al punto de inicio, disfrutarás de una caminata entre bosques y miradores naturales hasta la cima del volcán más alto de El Salvador. Desde lo alto contemplarás el imponente cráter con su laguna turquesa y panorámicas del Lago de Coatepeque y volcanes vecinos. Luego descenderemos al punto de partida.

    Toda la caminata dura 4 horas.

  2. Lago de Coatepeque

    3 hours Admission included

    Iremos a almorzar a uno de los restaurantes con mejor vista al lago de Coatepeque (Almuerzo no incluido).

    Luego, iremos al lago para bañarse en sus aguas (actividad opcional)

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • The meeting point for everyone outside the pick-up area is behind the National Library BINAES, in the historic center — right at the intersection of 6th Street (6th Calle Ote) East and 2nd Avenue South (2nd Ave Sur)

End point

  • The meeting point for everyone outside the pick-up area is behind the National Library BINAES, in the historic center — right at the intersection of 6th Street (6th Calle Ote) East and 2nd Avenue South (2nd Ave Sur)

Pickup points

  • Intercontinental San Salvador-metrocentro Mall By IHG
  • Lorenzo Hotel
  • Hotel Ramada Inn
  • Hotel Suenos
  • Hostal Cumbres del Volcan Flor Blanca
  • Hotel Abrego
  • La Zona Hostel
  • Barcelo San Salvador
  • Cardedeu Centro Historico
  • Hotel Santander

The pick-up service is only available near the historic center of San Salvador and at hotels such as the Intercontinental and Barceló in the Zona Rosa. For everyone outside the pick-up area, the meeting point is behind the National Library BINAES, in the historic center. We also have the pick-up service in El Tunco and El Zonte for an additional $20 per booking

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

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • 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

Options

  • Volcán de Santa Ana en ESPAÑOL

    Pickup included

  • Santa Ana Volcano Hike ENGLISH

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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Santa Ana Volcano Hike and Coatepeque Lake (Breakfast Included)

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