Santa Ana Volcano Hike
Hike to the crater of Ilamatepec, the highest volcano in El Salvador, and look down into its turquoise lagoon. The trail crosses coffee farms and pine forest inside Los Volcanes National Park.
- Free cancellation up to 48 h before
- Instant confirmation
- Digital QR ticket
From $45 / person · USD, final price
Next departures
No account needed · Secure payment · WhatsApp support
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Group size
- Up to 12
- Departures
- Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Guide languages
- Spanish · English
- Minimum age
- 8 years
Itinerary
7:00
Meet at Cerro Verde National Park for a safety briefing
7:30
Start the trail through coffee farms and pine forest
10:00
Reach the crater and the turquoise lagoon viewpoint
11:00
Descend with stops at Lake Coatepeque viewpoints
13:00
Traditional lunch in the park (optional)
15:00
Back at the meeting point
Approximate times: your guide may adjust them for weather and group pace.
Highlights
- Viewpoint over the crater lagoon
- Views of Lake Coatepeque and Izalco
- Moderate hike with a local guide
Included
- Local guide
- Park and trail entry
- Water and a snack
- First-aid kit
Not included
- Transport to the meeting point
- Lunch
- Tips
What to bring
- Hiking boots or sneakers with good grip
- A light jacket: it gets cold at the top
- Sunscreen and a hat
- 1.5 L of water
- ID or passport
Meeting point
Cerro Verde National Park, main parking lot
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Cancellation policy
- More than 48 h before: full refund.
- Between 48 and 24 h before: 50% refund.
- Less than 24 h or no-show: no refund.
If we cancel for weather or safety, you choose another date or a full refund. Full policy
How it works
- 1Pick a date and the number of travelers.
- 2Leave your contact details — no account needed.
- 3Pay on the secure page.
- 4Get your confirmation and one QR ticket per traveler.

