Acatenango Volcano Hike & Antigua Short Break
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Tour Overview
Set off on a four-day hiking adventure to the volcanoes and valleys of Guatemala. Learn about sustainable agriculture at a women-led regenerative farming project, discover the rich heritage of Antigua during a tortilla workshop at El Comalote and pass the cloud forest on your first day hiking. Set off on an early morning hike to the summit of Acatenango Volcano, watch the sunrise over the southern Mexican Highlands and maybe go on to Fuego Ridge to see its eruptions!
Trip Code: QBKE
Start
Antigua
End
Antigua
Destination
Guatemala
Meals
3 breakfasts, 2 dinners
Transport
Private vehicle (mini-bus)
Accommodation
Original Style hotel: Las Farolas and Camping in Acatenango
Days
4
Max Group Size
Min 1 - Max 12
Min Age
15
Style
Originali
Physical
4i
Trip Highlights
Why you'll love this trip
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Take on two thrilling hikes up Acatenango Volcano, reaching 3766 m. See the eruptions of Fuego Volcano by night and watch the sun rise across Guatemala and into southern Mexico from the summit.
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Hike along forest trails to a women-led regenerative farming project. Hear about their sustainable agriculture efforts and, depending on the season, get hands-on with planting crops.
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Discover the rich heritage of Antigua as you learn to make tortillas in a Guatemalan culinary workshop that brings local flavours and traditions to life.
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Soak in the panoramic views of volcanic peaks, valleys and clouds – perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike.
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Relax with an optional massage after your high-altitude adventures at your accommodation in Antigua.
Day by Day Itinerary
Itinerary
What's Included
Inclusions and activities
Meals
3 breakfasts, 2 dinners
Transport
Private vehicle (mini-bus)
Accommodation
Original Style hotel: Las Farolas and Camping in Acatenango
Included activities
- Welcome dinner
- Tikonel plantation tour
- Hike to Acatenango
- Acatenango Hike (peak)
Optional activities
Is This Trip Right for You?
Is this trip right for you?
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There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.
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This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.
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Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.
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