Adventure Tour: Santa Ana Volcano Hike & Coatepeque Lake

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8 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Hiking to the summit of Santa Ana Volcano, El Salvador’s most iconic peak, is an unforgettable adventure that blends physical challenge, spectacular crater views, and rich local culture. On this guided hike, you’ll enjoy panoramic sights of Izalco Volcano, Cerro Verde National Park, Lake Coatepeque, and even the Pacific Ocean on clear days.

What sets this tour apart is the personalized experience:
Led by a certified bilingual local guide passionate about sharing Salvadoran history and nature.

Small group with private tour transportation, ensuring a safer and more intimate journey.

Ends with a relaxing lakeside lunch at Coatepeque, one of Central America’s most beautiful crater lakes.

Hotel pickup and drop-off from San Salvador included for your convenience.

Whether you’re an adventure lover, a first-time visitor, or simply want the best Santa Ana (Illamatepec) volcano tour in El Salvador.

What's Included

Private transportation
Bilingual guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
All Taxes and admission fees to protected areas.
Lunch
Gratuities are not included. They are entirely optional and appreciated as a gesture of thanks to your guide or driver.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We offer pickup at the entrance of your hotel or Airbnb in San Salvador. If you're staying outside the city, a transportation surcharge may apply based on distance.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Santa Ana Volcano

    Prepare to conquer the summit of El Salvador’s highest volcano! Experience breathtaking panoramic views of the crater's vibrant sulfur lagoon, the shimmering Lake Coatepeque, the iconic Izalco Volcano, the lush Cerro Verde, and the vast Pacific Ocean. An unforgettable adventure awaits!

    4 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Lake Coatepeque

    After hiking El Salvador’s highest volcano, relax with a delicious lunch in local restorant at Lake Coatepeque, enjoying stunning views of its clear waters and lush surroundings

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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