Central America: Hike, Bike & Kayak
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Tour Overview
Grab your hiking shoes and charge your camera for a 9-day hiking, cycling and kayaking trip across Central America. Follow the volcano trail to the coast, stopping along the way to cycle through coffee groves and paddle across volcanic craters. Get the best views of the erupting Fuego volcano from your overnight stay on neighbouring Acatenango before summiting El Salvador’s Santa Ana volcanic lagoon crater. Enjoy time to rest and recover at the hot springs along the Ruta del las Flores or in the waterfalls of Tamanique before ending your adventure with a surf break on the Pacific Coast. This is one wet and wild adventure.
Trip Code: QBXV
Start
Antigua
End
El Tunco
Destination
Guatemala
Meals
8 breakfasts, 2 dinners
Transport
Private vehicle, Local bus, Taxi
Accommodation
Hotel (7 nights), Camping (with basic facilities) (1 night)
Days
9
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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Catch the sought-after sunset and sunrise views of Guatemala’s actively erupting Fuego volcano on an overnight hike up the nearby Acatenango volcano.
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Kayak in the volcanic crater lake of Coatepeque, surrounded by lush hills and warmed by geothermal vents that attract colourful birds to the shore.
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Cycle through UNESCO-listed streets of Antigua to a nearby coffee plantation to learn about highland coffee production and sip on a fresh cup of coffee.
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Summit Santa Ana Volcano in Cerro Verde National Park for an incredible view of the turquoise crater lake and surrounding coffee plantations.
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Hike through the Salvadoran jungle to swim in the many waterfalls, then relax at El Tunco’s black sand beach.
Day by Day Itinerary
Itinerary
What's Included
Inclusions and activities
Meals
8 breakfasts, 2 dinners
Transport
Private vehicle, Local bus, Taxi
Accommodation
Hotel (7 nights), Camping (with basic facilities) (1 night)
Included activities
- Antigua - Bike tour to coffee plantation
- Antigua - Acatenango Volcano Overnight Hike & Camp
- Ahuachapán - Pupusas cooking class
- Lago de Coatepeque - Kayaking
- Cerro Verde National Park - Santa Ana volcano hike
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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