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Experience the grandeur of Acatenango and the Fuego Volcano on this 2-day tour. Start with pick-up from your hotel in Antigua Guatemala between 8:00 to 8:20 am depending on the order of the route, but please be ready from 8 am to avoid delays. Then we will leave Antigua to make a stop at our station where we will give you food, jackets, gloves, hats and here you can rent backpacks, flashlights and we will give extra information about the tour. This will be from 8:45 a.m. to 9:15 a.m. Then we will arrive at the village of La Soledad where we will meet the guides who will accompany you on the tour, we will arrive here at approximately 10:15 am - 10:30 am, after informing the name of the group and a couple of information from the guide we will start the hike to the base camp this will take from 4 and a half to 6 hours depending on the passage of the group. We will arrive at the base camp approximately between 4:45 pm to 5:45 pm depending on the pace that the group has had, here the guide will accommodate you in the domes so that you can leave your things and relax. The second day starts at 4 am where you will climb to the summit of the Acatenango Volcano to appreciate the sunrise from the Summit, those who do not want to climb can wait at the camp, then the guide will prepare breakfast for you approximately between 6 am to 7 am, to start descending to the point where we started the hike the day before, where the bus will be waiting for you that will be taking you back to Antigua.

After a hotel pickup, leave Antigua to the base of the Pacaya volcano. Sit back and relax on a bus for the 1-hour trip. Upon arrival, begin the climb with a local guide, walking through a large forested area. Travel along paths of the volcanic area, appreciating views of the other volcanoes in addition to the regional vegetation along the way. When you reach the plateau, see the main crater of the volcano from a distance. Observe the lava depending on the activity of the volcano and some steam baths created by the heat of the Pacaya Volcano. After soaking in spectacular views of the Agua, Fuego, and Acatenango volcanoes at the summit of Pacaya, start the descent to the base, before taking the bus back to Antigua.

Watch the sunset and the sunrise from Acatenango volcano and several eruptions, mainly at night you can see lava. Then get an overnight in our Form-A cabain (Alpine) on the base camp located just in front of the Fuego volcano, facing it over an elevation of 3,700 meters above sea level. Very tough hiking but it worth in the end, this is unique experience and no mach words to describe that is beutiful.

Very exciting adventure will kick off at Meeting point in Antigua at 09 am by a driver to pick you up to transfer at Hike station, (Jocotenango village a mother has prepared your foods) point to be delivered your foods, water, gloves, caps, Cold Jacket, also you where rent a backpacks, flashlights, even tour details is given, then continue to La Soledad village which Local Spanish guides meet you to instruct steps by step how the hike will be run. Once you are involved by intructions of the Local guide, you hike up for 5 hours to arrive at the base camping, on the trails there will be several stops for rest, hydration and food . TOUR ITINERARY Day 01: 9 a.m. Pick up at your hotel or indicated address 9.30 am Departure from La Antigua Guatemala, Equipment verification and meal delivery 10:30 a.m. Arrival at La Soledad village to meet local guided with intructions 11 am start of the walk up according guide indications 13:00 Lunch at 3 stops along the way 4 p. m. Arrival at a camp for rest 7 p.m. m. returned from hike at Camellon Fuego Volcano, Dinner There is an option to hike the volcano of FUEGO at first day with an extra tough trek of 03 hours round trip, Hikers who wish to do must to confirm with local guide directly, The extra price to hike Fuego Volcano is Q200 per person. Day 2: 4 am Start of ascent to the summit of Acatenango 5.45 am Arrival at the summit of Acatenango, enjoy Sunrise view on the summit and descent 7:30 a.m. Breakfast at camp 8:30 a.m. Start of the descent 11:30 Arrival at La Soledad Village and take shared ride to Antigua 12:30 Arrival in Antigua Guatemala

Walk for 2 hours to the summit of Pacaya Volcano and enjoy stunning views. Leave from Antigua for a 1-hour bus journey to the volcano's base before immediately starting your 2-hour trek with your local guide. Hike through wonderful pine forests up to the trickier volcanic ash section and finally to the sulfur smoking cone. On occasion, you can even see small eruptions and lava flowing, depending on the activity of the volcano. From the summit, you can enjoy great views of the nearby volcanoes, Agua, Fuego, and Acatenango, the pacific lowlands, and all the way to El Salvador. To ensure your safety you won’t be able to visit the crater, but you will get an amazing view of red-hot lava flowing and steam baths created by the heat of Pacaya. Take a break and relax here as you take in more scenic views before hiking back to the base of the volcano, from where you will transfer back to your accommodation. 

Start an incredible experience in Guatemala with our shared one-way transfer to Antigua Guatemala. Enjoy the flexibility of choosing your pickup spot, between most hotels in Guatemala City and La Aurora International Airport. Select your preferred departure time. For airport departures, get assistance with rescheduling in the event of delays when advanced notice is given. Enjoy the emblematic architecture of Antigua Guatemala, all its antique places filled up with history of the first capital of Guatemala, where there are also, all types of activities you can enjoy. Your drop-off point will be at a convenient point in Antigua, about 2 hours after your pick up, from where you can get a taxi or walk to a lot of places. We guarantee a stress-free trip across Guatemala. You'll be able to relax in our comfortable shuttle, equipped with all the basics (including A/C), on a safe and budget-friendly experience. Don't miss the opportunity, reserve now for an awesome experience!

An unforgettable experience with our tour from Antigua Guatemala to the charming villages of Lake Atitlán. This tour will not only take you to explore one of the most beautiful regions of Guatemala, but also guarantees you the best price on the market. Professionalism: Our team is made up of expert and highly trained tour guides who ensure an educational and enriching experience. The safety and comfort of our passengers are our priority. Complete Experience: We will take you to the most picturesque villages around the lake, where you can enjoy the local culture, natural beauty, and authenticity of the region. Comfort and Convenience: We offer round-trip transportation that allows you to relax and enjoy the trip without any worries. Our transportation is comfortable and safe, designed to make your trip as pleasant as possible. Don't miss this opportunity to explore one of Guatemala's most breathtaking destinations with the peace of mind of knowing you're getting the best value. Reserve your spot today and get ready for a unique experience!

You will visit the most important and charming places in the city such as the churches of Antigua Guatemala, discover the different ruins, convents, monuments, and of course the most colorful and bright handicrafts market in the city. The tour will give very interesting information about the culture and history of Guatemala, as well as places of interest to which you can go during your stay here. We will visit along the route: The Church of Mercy Arch Street Nim Pot Craft Market Central Park, where the fountain of the sirens, the General Palace, the "Cathedral", the City Hall, and the Bakers' Portal are located. The Union Tank The Church of San Francisco The tour will take around 2 hours and 30 minutes. The meeting point will be at La Merced Church.

Ride your ATV to three mountain tops with incredible views overlooking the city, valley, and volcanoes near and around Antigua. Meet your guide and set off for El Cerro de la Cruz, Antigua’s famous lookout point known as the Cross. After getting a close-up aerial view of the colonial city, hop back on your vehicle and head up El Hato Mountain towards our second stop. Arrive at the parking lot in El Hato, climb into the 4x4 pickup truck, and head to Hobbitenango. Marvel at this Lord of the Rings-themed eco-park and watch the sunset with some food, drinks, and games. Continue up the hill and sightsee; enjoy unforgettable views and various activities in this enchanted little forest. Finally, head back down the mountain, where you can grab some food and drinks at a Guatemalan restaurant located on the side of the mountain called El Tambor.

Enjoy a magical journey from Antigua to Panajachel without worrying about transport. Enjoy the flexibility of choosing your pickup spot, between most hotels in Antigua Guatemala. Select your preferred departure time from four available schedules. About 3 hours after your pick up, we’ll drop you off at Socialtel Atitlan (formely Selina), located in Calle del Embarcadero, from where you can get a taxi or walk to a lot of places. From that point Panajachel and all its surroundings will be yours to discover! We encourage you to visit any viewpoint that you find as all of them offer an unbelievable sight, also you can visit any town nearby by boat, where you’ll be able to experience a lot of different activities! We guarantee a stress-free trip across Guatemala. You'll be able to relax in our comfortable shuttle, equipped with all the basics (including A/C), on a safe and budget-friendly experience. Don't miss the opportunity, book now for an awesome experience!