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3 Days Tour in Acatenango Volcano

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Length

3 days

Itinerary

3 days planned

Group

Private

Guides

English, Spanish

Overview

The Acatenango Overnight Trip is for many travelers the highlight of their tour through Central America. Although big and a challenging hike the reward of camping in a tent in the fresh air with a view of Fuego Volcano is simply amazing.

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Transfer from Guatemala City to Antigua⌄

    Today, afternoon, you will be picked up in Guatemala City, transferred to your hotel in Antigua Guatemala, and taken to your hotel.

    Overnight: Hotel San Jorge, Antigua Guatemala, or a similar hotel.

  2. 2Pick up at your hotel and transfer to Acatenango.⌄

    8:00 AM Meet you at your hotel.

    9:00 AM – 1.00 PM Not every group and not every day is the same, our itinerary is based on the average timing of our hikes, but everything will depend on the size of the group, level of fitness, and weather. During the hike, you will pass through four different zones; farmland, cloud forest, alpine tree forest, and volcanic. 1.00 PM – 1.30 PM Time to eat your delicious lunch! 1.30 PM – 2.30 PM Traverse around this beautiful volcano to arrive at the campsite. 2.30 PM – 4.00 PM Get some well-earned rest with some great views of Volcan Fuego (weather permitting) 6.00 PM Enjoy our great pasta with homemade tomato sauce and wash it down with a glass of wine. 9:00 PM Relax around the campfire whilst looking over at the active Volcan Fuego.

    Meals: Breakfast: In the hotel. · Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: Overnight camping on the ramps of the Acatenango volcano.

  3. 3Return from Acatenango to Antigua and from Antigua to Guatemala City.⌄

    4 AM – 5.30 AM An early start to ensure we get up to the summit for an unforgettable sunrise! 5.30 AM – 6.00 AM The time spent at the summit will depend on the weather conditions, it can get pretty cold and windy up here at times. 6.00 AM – 8.00 AM A quick hike back down to our base camp where we will have some hot coffee and breakfast. 8.00 AM – 10.30/11.00 AM It’s time to leave this beautiful volcano and hike back down. 11.00 AM – 12.00 AM: Transport back to Antigua This is an ideal time to share contact info with your new friends or to get a quick nap! 01:00 PM Arrival in the city of Antigua, to spend your time walking on your own until you are picked up at the scheduled time. 07:00 - 08:00 PM Transfer from Antigua to Guatemala City, and you will be dropped off at the Westin Hotel.

    Meals: Breakfast

What's included

  • ✓Camping equipment and sleeping bags
  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓Dinner
  • ✓Entrance fee to Acatenango Volcano
  • ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
  • ✓Breakfast
  • ✓Accommodation

Not included

  • ✕Meals in day 1
  • ✕Lunch and dinner in day 3

Good to know

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

  • 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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