Acatenango Volcano Camping: 2 Days, 1 Night

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Guatemala City, Guatemala

2 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Spanish

Embark on a unique two-day experience at the Acatenango Volcano, where nature unfolds in all its glory. From the challenging climb to the campsite, you will have the opportunity to see the eruptions of the Volcano of Fire at night and an unforgettable sunrise from the top. With an expert guide and all the necessary equipment, this adventure is ideal for lovers of trekking and nature. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore one of Guatemala’s most stunning volcanoes.

- 6 - 7 hour ascent to Acatenango Volcano with spectacular views.
- Campsite with meals included.
Watch the eruptions of the Volcano of Fire from the camp.
- Private pickup and transport from Guatemala City and Antigua.

What to wear
Cash
3 liters of water.
Energy Snacks
Additional clothing
Waterproof
Front flashlight
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Identification document.

What's Included

Camping equipment
Private Transfer from Guatemala City to Antigua Guatemala
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Cold Weather Gear Included: Jacket, hat, and gloves.
Gratuities
Personal expenses
Additional equipment
Optional Fire Volcano Tour
Trekking stick

Meeting and pickup

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

Please provide the name of your hotel, hostel, or apartment, along with the exact address. If necessary, you can also share a reference point. The driver will look for you at the main entrance of the specified location.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Guatemala City - Antigua - Acatenango

    4 stops
  • 1
    Guatemala City

    We'll pick you up at your hotel in Guatemala City or Antigua between 7:00 and 8:30 a.m.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Antigua

    We'll get organized and prepare for the adventure in the charming city of Antigua Guatemala.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Acatenango, La Soledad

    We'll arrive at the base of the volcano to begin the challenging but rewarding ascent. The hike takes approximately 6-7 hours, including breaks.

    7 hours Admission ticket included
  • 4

    We will arrive at our camp just in time to see an unforgettable sunset over the clouds. Enjoy a hot light dinner as the Volcano of Fire roars with eruptions that light up the night. You will see lava flow and feel the earth vibrate in a unique sensory experience. Stay overnight in a shared dome with sleeping bag and warm equipment included.

    2 minutes Admission ticket included
  • Day 2

    Acatenango Camp - Summit

    4 stops
  • 5

    We'll wake up around 3:30 a.m. for a 1.5-hour hike to the summit of Acatenango (3,976 meters / 13,045 feet). You'll arrive at the top just in time to see the most spectacular sunrise of your life, with panoramic 360° views of other volcanoes, the Pacific Ocean, and the Guatemala Valley.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Turistico Volcan Acatenango

    Return to camp for breakfast.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Antigua

    We'll begin the descent back to the vehicle. We'll then transfer you to Antigua and finally to your hotel in Guatemala City, arriving around midday.

    7 hours Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Pick up in Antigua Guatemala to start returning to the hotel in Guatemala City

    2 hours Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy

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

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