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Ascent to Acatenango Volcano Normal Package

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Ascent to Acatenango Volcano Normal Package

About this activity

The ascent of the Acatenango Volcano offers a unique experience of connection with Guatemalan nature. With expert guides, enjoy a safe path to breathtaking views and the opportunity to camp under the stars. The packages include transportation, full meals, and a cabin for groups or families. Ideal for those looking for adventure in a group or memorable family moments, each tour is designed to offer comfort and safety. Prepare for an unforgettable experience in the heart of Guatemala.

  • Packages for groups, families, and private tours available.
  • Includes shared transportation, meals, and expert guides.
  • Options for private and shared cabins according to your choice.
  • Special night tour available for minimum groups of 5 people.
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At a glance

Duration
2 days
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 25 people
People per booking
1–25
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
Acaten360

Ages: Youth (12–17 years) · Adults (18–65 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Shared Cabins
  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: Dinner
  • Included: Bathroom
  • Included: Breakfast
  • Included: Sleeping bag, mattress, and poncho
  • Included: Tables
  • Included: Watch the Sunrise on the Acatenango Volcano
  • Included: Guides

Itinerary

Day 1 · Day 1: Ascent and Base Camp

  1. Tanque de la Union

    15 min Admission included

    We will pick up the Travelers. Pickup time is 06:00 AM - 06:15 AM GMT - 6

  2. The Plaza Central Park

    15 min Admission included

    We will pick up the Travelers. Pickup time is 06:25 AM - 06:40 AM

  3. Iglesia de La Merced

    15 min Admission included

    We will pick up the Travelers. Pickup time is 06:50 AM - 07:05 AM

  4. San Miguel Duenas

    30 min

    08:00 AM - 08:30 AM | Volcano Base: Arrival at the meeting point. Breakfast and safety briefing and instructions on the ascent.

  5. Volcan De Acatenango Y Fuego

    4 hours

    09:30 AM - 01:00 PM | Ascent of Acatenango Volcano: Start of the hike to the summit.

  6. Volcan De Acatenango Y Fuego

    one hour

    01:00 PM | Lunch: Stop on the road to have lunch and recharge.

  7. Volcan De Acatenango Y Fuego

    5 hours

    02:00 PM - 07:00 PM | Arrival at Base Camp: Accommodation at the camp after an approximately 5.5-hour hike. Free time to contemplate the views of the Volcano of Fire.

  8. Volcan De Acatenango Y Fuego

    one hour Admission included

    07:00 PM - 08:00 PM | Dinner: Dinner at the camp for all participants

Accommodation in Cozy Shared Cabins

Day 2 · Day 2: Sunrise on the Summit and Descent

  1. Volcan De Acatenango Y Fuego

    2 hours Admission included

    04:00 AM - 05:30 AM | Acatenango Summit: Early morning departure to the highest point to witness the sunrise over the clouds and neighboring volcanoes.

  2. Volcan De Acatenango Y Volcan De Pacaya

    one hour Admission included

    06:30 AM - 07:30 AM | Return to Camp: Return to the base camp to enjoy breakfast at 07:30 AM.

  3. Volcan De Acatenango Y Volcan De Pacaya

    4 hours Admission included

    08:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Descent: Luggage closing and descent walk (approx. 2 to 3 hours).

  4. Volcan De Acatenango Y Volcan De Pacaya

    one hour Admission included

    12:00 PM | Completion and Return: Arrival at return transport.

  5. Antigua

    Passing by

    01:00 PM | Arrival in Antigua Guatemala: End of services in La Antigua.

Cozy Shared Cabins

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

  • Casa Mimi Antigua Guatemala
  • La Casita De Angie
  • Hotel Casa Realeza
  • Casa Anturio
  • Hotel Chilero Y Cafe
  • Hotel Antigua House
  • Barehuus B&B
  • Hotel Antigua Inn
  • Casa Santa Rosa Hotel Boutique
  • Hotel Casa Rustica by AHS
  • Hotel Casa Santo Domingo
  • Las Orquideas Hostal

and 124 more pickup points

Using your ticket

Once you go with our Guides, they will help you redeem your Tickets.

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

  • 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

  • Acatenango and Fuego Volcano

    Normal Package Accommodation: The Normal Package accommodation is used

    Hike to the Volcano of Fire: As an Add-on, the Hike to the Volcano of Fire is added

    Walk and Experience

    Duration: 3 hours

    Night Tour - Fire Volcano: Live the experience of climbing the volcano at night. Includes transportation, guides, dinner, lunch, and a special itinerary

    Pickup included

  • Ascent to Acatenango Volcano Normal Package

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

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