Top Activities on the Ground in El Salvador

Discover the must-see volcanoes of El Salvador on this guided hiking tour. Head out to Los Volcanes Complex National Park, which is a little over an hour from San Salvador, and journey up the highest volcano in El Salvador, the Santa Ana Volcano or Ilamatepec, with a 7,822-foot (2,384-meter) summit. The 4-hour round trip hike is suitable for most fitness levels but some may find it challenging. At the crater, catch views of Lake Coatepeque and the Izalco and Cerro Verde volcanoes, as well as the Pacific Ocean on clear days.

Don't let limited time stop you seeing the best of San Salvador. TIck off two Mayan archeological sites—San Andres and Tazumal—plus Cerro Verde National Park on a private tour that gives you the flexibility to customize your itinerary. Plus, letting someone else drive allows you to sit back and soak up the scenery, without having to worry about car hire or navigation.

Scale the 7,822-foot (2,384-meter) summit of the Santa Ana volcano, El Salvador’s highest peak, on this moderate full-day hike, including round-trip transport from San Salvador. Tackle the mighty mountain with or without a guide, stopping along the way to soak up the scenery of the Cerro Verde National Park and tuck into overlooking the glittering Lake Coatepeque. Hike for a total of around 4 hours on marked trails, including some steep and challenging sections.

El Salvador is well known for its modestly beautiful scenery and unique culture, but traveling around the country by yourself isn’t always the safest thing to do. Feel confident as you explore the Ruta de las Flores tourist route with a guide who keeps you safe along the way and does the navigating for you during this El Salvador private tour. Visit five towns, including Nahuizalco, Salcoatitan, Juayua, Apaneca, and Ataco with hotel pickup and drop-off provided from San Salvador.

Get some of the best views in El Salvador on a trekking tour of the active San Miguel Volcano (Volcán Chaparrastique). Opting for a private hike means that you can set the pace of your climb—so you can take breaks when you need and enjoy ample photo opportunities, as well the undivided attention of your guide.

discover San Salvador on foot! the best way to get to know the historic center of the salvadoran capital, during our visit we will take a tour of the main squares, majestic monuments, the national theater and its French architecture, the street market and seasonal fruit displays, the national palace, Metropolitan Cathedral and its crypt, El Rosario Church... and then finish our tour with a demonstration of the best gourmet coffee in all of San Salvador at Fulanos Café.

Guarantee some of the best views in El Salvador by ascending to the summit of Santa Ana Volcano, the country's highest volcano. This private excursion from El Tunco beach allows you to climb the peak at your own pace, rather than one set by the rest of your group. Plus, hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off mean you don't have to find a meeting point.

Climb an active volcano with this nature tour. Led by a guide, explore El Salvador's natural world alongside likeminded travelers. Known as the ""Lighthouse of the Pacific"", the Izalco Volcano is perfect for tramping, bird watching and admiring panoramic views of the ocean. Afterwards, descend into the Lago de Coatepeque and admire the Crater Lake. Swim, boat, or jet ski before enjoying lunch at a local restaurant.

Join us for a unique and unforgettable experience that combines the joy of a delicious breakfast with the awe-inspiring beauty of a seven waterfall visit. Indulge in a mouthwatering breakfast spread, prepared with locally sourced ingredients, before embarking on a thrilling adventure through lush landscapes and cascading waters. Our knowledgeable guides will lead you to each magnificent waterfall, sharing fascinating insights along the way. Immerse yourself in the enchanting sights and sounds of nature, and create cherished memories that will last a lifetime. Join us and discover the perfect blend of culinary delights and natural wonders in one extraordinary journey.

Hiking the Santa Ana volcano is a popular activity close to El Salvador’s capital city. However, this tour gives you a special opportunity to enter the volcano earlier than most travelers. Hike the volcano in the morning and gaze at its emerald green lagoon under a blue sky. After the hike, relax during a drive to the picturesque Lake Coatepeque, a stunning crater lake surrounded by wooded hills.

The most spectacular sunrise with the best 180º views towards the Gulf of Fonseca, with views of Honduras, Nicaragua, the port of La Union and the islands that make up this area shared by the 3 nations. Enjoy magical, starry skies, in contact with nature, sunrises that will leave you breathless.... something that you definitely cannot miss!

Tick off two of El Salvador’s top natural attractions, without having to worry about arranging your own transport and activities, on a private day trip to El Tunco Beach and the Tamanique Waterfalls from San Salvador. Get off the beaten path on a guided hike to the waterfall, then set your own agenda during free time at the beach.

Marvel at the beauty of nature on this double volcano hike in El Salvador’s Cerro Verde National Park. Leaving from the colorful town of Santa Ana, this private guided hike takes in both Izalco and Cerro Verde volcanoes. Passing through cloud forests, you’ll see fumaroles as you near the peak of the active Izalco stratovolcano. After exploring the crater, head back via Cerro Verde, your second volcano for the day.

It is a unique tour, where our guides will make you part of the culture and adventure of our country. Walk and have contact with nature, a natural beauty concentrated in one place, our guide will show you the points of greatest natural and historical relevance of the site. Later we will visit the crater of Lake Coatepeque, site that competed to be one of the new 8 wonders of the natural world.

From sunrise to sunset, mountain and beach offers what our small but beautiful country has: Beautiful mountains, spectacular views, golden sunrises, impressive landscapes and golden sunsets that your eyes will never forget! This tour is for adventurers who want to fill their memory with unforgettable memories!

Central America is well known for its mayan culture, volcanoes, colorful towns, warm people, thats why , we decided to create an exclusive tour of the highllights of Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador, in this weelk you will lear everything about the north mayan triangle land.

Although El Salvador is a small country, it has several fantastic tourist attractions, including the sleeping giant volcano known as San Salvador Volcano. The volcano is part of El Boquerón National Park, which we invite you to visit. Climbing the volcano is a relatively simple activity that you can do in one day that is also quite entertaining and has breathtaking scenery. Unquestionably, El Boquerón's enormous crater, from which the volcano gets its name, is its main draw. Within the primary crater lies a minor crater known as Boqueroncito. The tour includes ascending the volcano, admiring its craters, taking in the scenery, and, if you'd like, eating some fruits that were gathered from the volcano. To round out the day, we'll visit a coffee farm and eat lunch at a restaurant that serves typical Salvadoran cuisine. We would also be pleased to take you shopping if you wanted to buy handicrafts.

A night walk awaits you, see the stars, observe different types of coffee crops, you can taste the local coffee, a walk of 10 km in total, you will have a 360° view at the summit and all 20 minutes from the center of San Salvador

The San Miguel volcano or Charrastique, is the active volcano that offers an adrenaline experience that tests your performance. With 2130mts (6988ft) and a perfectly formed cone, it is the ideal challenge for lovers of hiking and volcano climbing.

The San Vicente volcano is one of the most demanding in El Salvador, being the second highest in all of El Salvador. We begin the journey in the Agua Agria Canton, ascending the colossus, through a misty forest that we will cross until we conquer the summit of peace at 2125mts. Then we will visit the area where in 1995 a plane from the Guatemalan company Aviateca crashed. And at the end we will visit the infiernillos, a place where the geysers of the volcano show its activity, to be picked up in the town of Verapaz.

Our guide will take you on a tour full of learning and spectacular views, we support local entrepreneurs and artisans in order to energize this beautiful destination full of art surrounded by nature.

El Salvador has some great places to offer to the world. The Santa Ana Volcano and the Coatepeque Lake are some of those. Hike this volcano from where you will have stunning views of other volcanoes nearby, the Coatepeque Lake, and the Pacific Ocean. All in one place, from the summit of this lovely volcano. Also, your jaw will drop after seeing the volcano crater. It has a small turquoise-colored body of water in it. It is simply breathtaking. You can´t go from El Salvador without visiting this gem. On the same day, we will visit Coatepeque Lake. It is one of the 8 Wonders of the World for its beautifulness, clear waters, and colors. There are plenty of activities that you can do on the lake or enjoy a delicious dish with hypnotic views. *Lunch is not included. It is part of your personal expenses.

READY FOR THE NEXT LIFE ADVENTURE? The most famous waterfalls in the Surf City Area. A lovely place, where the contact with nature makes the environment unique! come and swim in the fresh waters of the Tamanique River and live the adventure in their 4 waterfalls! Our drivers pick you up at your location, then, the adventure starts in the town of Tamanique, where you meet your local guide. Our reliable service is 100% safe with professional drivers. Then, the experience is a real contact with Nature. The fresh water and the adventure are unique, and Unforgettable places to visit! Once we arrive at the Town will meet the local guide, to walk to the river (40 mins hike), after that, You have enough time to enjoy 4 waterfalls, different altitudes, and natural pools.