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Pacaya Volcano Tour: Adventure on an Active Volcano

5.05 reviewsDay trips

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  • 7 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 2 languages
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

Pacaya Volcano is one of the most active and emblematic volcanoes in Guatemala, famous for its constant volcanic activity and offering an accessible ascent full of spectacular views. Uploading it is a moderate effort experience that combines nature, adventure and unique landscapes. The moderately difficult ascent lasts between 1.5 and 2 hours, and is designed to allow both adventurers and occasional travelers to experience the thrill of walking on an active volcano. When you reach the viewpoints, the reward is an imposing landscape that mixes the majesty of the Pacaya with the serenity of its surroundings.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Transport
  • Entry
  • local tour guide

What's not

  • Lunch

Itinerary

  1. 07:00 a.m. Departure from Guatemala City

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  2. 08 : 45 a.m. Departure from Antigua Guatemala

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  3. Pacaya Volcano National Park is one of the most active volcanoes in Guatemala, with an elevation of approximately 2,500 meters above sea level. Its constant activity makes it a unique natural spectacle, where the land seems to breathe and transform in front of visitors. During the tour to the top, you can enjoy incredible views of both the volcano and its surroundings, including Lake Amatitlan and other colossi such as Agua, Fuego and Acatenango. The trails cross forests, solidified lava fields and fumaroles that recall the strength of nature, making this adventure a very pleasant and memorable experience. The moderately difficult ascent lasts between 1.5 and 2 hours, and is designed to allow both adventurers and occasional travelers to experience the thrill of walking on an active volcano.

    1 hAdmission included

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

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Know before you go

Pickup
Pickup is included for everyone.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group size
Up to 15 travellers
Operated by
JAGUAR TRAVELS
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

How it compares in Guatemala City

  • Its from-price is 50% below the median of the 53 day trips we list in Guatemala City.
  • It is shorter than most of them.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 25 of 53.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Guatemala City

Guatemala City is the capital of Guatemala, a sprawling highland city of plazas, museums of Maya art and textiles, and a base for volcanoes and Antigua.

Guatemala City sits in a highland valley at about 1,500 metres, which keeps the climate mild. The city is divided into numbered zones, and Zona 1, the historic centre, has the Plaza de la Constitución, the National Palace and the Metropolitan Cathedral. Zona 10, the modern district, holds the newer hotels, restaurants and galleries.

Top-ranked sights in Guatemala City: Plaza de la Constitución (Parque Central), Iglesia Yurrita, Paseo de la Sexta.

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