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Private hike to active Izalco and Cerro Verde volcanoes. 2 volcanoes in one day!
Santa Ana, El Salvador
$118
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Izalco, one of the youngest volcanoes in the world, offers a challenging hike to its crater. Prepare for steep slopes, lush cloud forests, and potentially stunning views during this rewarding experience.
- 🌋 Proper gear is required for safety; hiking boots or shoes, hydration, and sun/rain protection are a must.
- 🌄 The hike includes views of fumaroles near the crater and solidified lava fields from recent eruptions.
- ⛰️ This hike is physically demanding; good physical shape is essential to complete it successfully.
- 💪 After returning to Cerro Verde’s Visitors Center, you can proudly say VENI, VIDI, VICI having conquered two volcanoes in one day.
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Private hike to active Izalco and Cerro Verde volcanoes. 2 volcanoes in one day!
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 7 hours
- Private hike. Early departure.
- Admissions to Cerro Verde National Park
- Licensed Tourist Guide, specialized in trekking, outdoors and adventure travel.
- Other
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
Meeting point
Meeting point outside San Salvador: "Bosques del Tibet", a small mountain lodge conveniently located on the road to Cerro Verde.
Return details
Meeting point outside San Salvador: "Bosques del Tibet", a small mountain lodge conveniently located on the road to Cerro Verde.
Departing early from our meeting point, we drive to Los Volcanes National Park. Along the road we cross through villages and the fertile Zapotitan valley (we can always make a stop for a coffee to go).
The hike starts at Cerro Verde visitors center and takes you into the evergreen cloud forest, down the slopes of this extinct volcano to reach the break with the solidified lava flows.
After getting back to Cerro Verde’s Visitors Center you have been made two volcanoes in one day and can proudly say VENI, VIDI, VICI.
On a glance:
Distance walked: 7.2 Km / 4.5 Mi
Duration (actual walking time): ~ 3h 30m – 4h
Ascent / Descent: 691 – 676 m / 2267 – 2218 ft
Elevation at start (Cerro Verde): 2019 m / 6624 ft
Top elevation: 2019 m / 6624 ft
Environment: Cloud forest, tall trees and a shady trail on Cerro Verde’s side. Bare loose rock and lack of vegetation on Izalco’s side.
Steep slopes on both sides. Some scrambling in last sections of Izalco. On Cerro Verde you must walk down and up near 1,500 steps carved on the dirt.
Highlights: A challenging hike rewarded by stunning views to different volcanic belts and mountain ranges in three countries (on a clear day).
The hike starts at Cerro Verde visitors center and takes you into the evergreen cloud forest, down the slopes of this extinct volcano to reach the break with the solidified lava flows.
After getting back to Cerro Verde’s Visitors Center you have been made two volcanoes in one day and can proudly say VENI, VIDI, VICI.
On a glance:
Distance walked: 7.2 Km / 4.5 Mi
Duration (actual walking time): ~ 3h 30m – 4h
Ascent / Descent: 691 – 676 m / 2267 – 2218 ft
Elevation at start (Cerro Verde): 2019 m / 6624 ft
Top elevation: 2019 m / 6624 ft
Environment: Cloud forest, tall trees and a shady trail on Cerro Verde’s side. Bare loose rock and lack of vegetation on Izalco’s side.
Steep slopes on both sides. Some scrambling in last sections of Izalco. On Cerro Verde you must walk down and up near 1,500 steps carved on the dirt.
Highlights: A challenging hike rewarded by stunning views to different volcanic belts and mountain ranges in three countries (on a clear day).
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Private hike to active Izalco and Cerro Verde volcanoes. 2 volcanoes in one day!
Santa Ana, El Salvador
$118
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
—
We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!