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Hike the fascinating Pacaya Volcano. Get up close to hot volcanic rocks. Enjoy breathtaking views and create lasting memories while meeting fellow travelers.
Your adventure begins with a convenient hotel pick-up. From there, we'll whisk you away on a scenic drive, just 1.5 hours to the captivating Pacaya Volcano.
As you arrive at the volcano's base, anticipation fills the air. The ascent is smooth and gradual, making it accessible for hikers of all levels. As you progress, the landscape transforms, revealing panoramic vistas.
Reaching the summit is a moment of triumph.
Eventually, it's time to begin the descent, which takes just an hour. Finally, we'll ensure a comfortable hotel drop-off.
Please note that the basic tour option does not include the volcano entrance fee.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We pick up all travelers at the motor lobby of their hotel or accommodation in Guatemala City or Antigua Guatemala
Itinerary
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1Guatemala City
We will pick you up at your hotel in Guatemala City and then drive through the city on our way to San Vicente Pacaya, where Pacaya Volcano is located. It is a 1.5-hour trip, so sit and get comfortable.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Pacaya Volcano
Pacaya is one of the most active volcanoes in Guatemala. Getting to the summit will only take us 1.5 hours; we'll spend some time there so you can enjoy the beautiful landscapes. Descending the volcano takes only 1 hour. You will love every minute of it.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
3Guatemala City
You can enjoy the return to your hotel by taking a nap on the bus or just relaxing to recover some energy. It will take us around 2 hours to get back.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in most weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
- For an additional cost, you can rent a horse to take you to the top. If interested, please bring extra cash. The cost is Q150 one way.
- If you purchase the basic tour option, it does not include the entrance to the Pacaya Volcano. In this case, you will need to bring Q100 to pay your entrance fee. Credit cards, dollars, or euros are not accepted; only quetzals, the currency of Guatemala.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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