Santa Ana Volcano Hike

Discover the natural jewel of San Salvador on a hike to Santa Ana Volcano. Learn about the 2005 eruption as you approach the crater, and enjoy views of hills, lakes, and volcanoes from the summit.

Santa Ana Volcano Hike

After pickup from your selected meeting point in San Salvador, we will journey to a national park with lakes and volcanoes. You will see the Santa Ana Volcano (Llamatepec), which rises 7,812 feet above sea level.

After an hour and a half drive, we will reach the foot of the volcano and begin the trek to the third highest point in El Salvador. Expect stunning panoramic viewpoints along the way.

At the summit, learn about the geology that dates back two million years. Admire the crater and the green lagoon inside.

Relax and take in views of Coatepeque Lake, Izalco, and Cerro Verde, with the Pacific Ocean in the background.

After the hike, we will return to your meeting point in San Salvador.

Types of guided tour

During booking, you can choose a more economical option with a local guide service at the volcano only, or a comprehensive option that includes a guide for the entire trip.

Pickup

You can select your preferred pickup point during booking:

Real IntercontinentalBambú City Center Shopping Mall (main entrance)Courtyard Marriott HotelEntrance to Tunco Beach (main entrance)Entrance to Playa Zonte (main entrance)

If you prefer hotel pickup in San Salvador, there is a 10USD per person fee payable in cash on the tour day. For pickup in Tunco, the fee is 20USD per person.