Pacaya day Hike

Your Pacaya Volcano adventure begins with a convenient hotel pickup, followed by a scenic 1.5-hour drive through the Guatemalan landscape towards Palin, Escuintla, and finally to San Vicente Pacaya. Upon arrival at the park entrance, and after a brief stop to pay the entrance fees, you’ll be introduced to a knowledgeable local guide from the community. This guide, as per park regulations, will accompany our group, enriching your experience with local insights and ensuring a safe and informative ascent of the impressive Pacaya Volcano.

A must-do Guatemalan adventure awaits: hiking Pacaya Volcano! Situated in the Ring of Fire, this active yet safe climb offers an unforgettable experience. The round trip hike covers a moderate distance, typically taking around 2.5 to 3.5 hours. As you ascend, marvel at the volcanic landscape and ongoing Strombolian activity. Declared a National Park, the summit rewards you with breathtaking panoramic views. Enhance your experience with a delightful picnic provided by us. For a truly unique treat, witness locals cooking pizzas using the natural heat from the volcano’s fumaroles – a delicious and novel culinary experience you won’t find anywhere else! Capture incredible memories on this highly recommended and accessible volcanic trek.

Remember to bring a daypack with essentials such as water, sunscreen, and a hat. Be aware that the volcanic microclimates can cause sudden weather changes, so layering clothing is advisable.