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About this trip
Get ready for volcano trekking a in one of the most diverse countries in Central America. This hands-on adventure is for the most active adventurers who are willing to take on a challenge. Start exploring the volcano surroundings of Antigua Guatemala, do an overnight trek on Acatenango Volcano and enjoyed unparalleled 360-degree views at 3,975 meters above sea level.
*A liability waiver is required from each participant when booking this experience
What's included
Includes:
-Round trip transportation fron Antigua to hike starting point.
-All park entrance fees.
-Local community guide.
-Local, bilingual guide with certified 1st aid training.
-Freshly prepared picnic lunch, dinner, and breakfast + juice / coffee / tea & snacks.
-Sleeping bags, sleeping pads and comfortable tents for camping at high altitude.
What to bring
Recommended packing list:
-Hiking boots or trekking shoes
-Hand sanitizer
-Large capacity backpack with rain cover (25L+)
-One war layer and /or windbreaker
-Rain jacket
-Cold weather clothing for near-freezing night-time temperature at camp
-Personal toiletries and / or medications
-Camera, hat, sunglasses & sunscreen
-4 liters of water minimum
-Flashlight
The park offers a local porter service from the community of La Soledad to support you carrying your backpack. The service costs $25 each way per person. Please notify us in advance if you wish to hire the porter service on your way up, down, or both. .
Booking & Cancellation Policy
If you need to cancel your day trip package, please email us at hola@etnicatravel.com with your order reference number and “Cancellation” in the email title. Cancellations will only be effective when we receive a written confirmation of your decision to cancel the package.
If you cancel your package at least 48 hours prior to the scheduled departure time, you may be eligible for a refund. However, if you cancel less than 48 hours before the scheduled departure time, no refunds will be available. We reserve the right to assess other refund possibilities based on the circumstances of the cancellation. Please note that an email stating your desire to cancel your package is an irrevocable notice, and you will not be able to change your mind once you have sent this notice, even if we have not yet acknowledged the cancellation in writing. We understand that sometimes unforeseen circumstances can arise, and we will do our best to accommodate your needs within our cancellation policy guidelines. If you have any questions or concerns about our cancellation policy, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Available Packages
Includes:
-Round trip transportation fron Antigua to hike starting point.
-All park entrance fees.
-Local community guide.
-Local, bilingual guide with certified 1st aid training.
-Freshly prepared picnic lunch, dinner, and breakfast + juice / coffee / tea & snacks.
-Sleeping bags, sleeping pads and comfortable tents for camping at high altitude.
The park offers a local porter service from the community of La Soledad to support you carrying your backpack. The service costs $25 each way per person. Please notify us in advance if you wish to hire the porter service on your way up, down, or both. A liability waiver is required from this operator when booking this experience.
**This is a private experience.
Includes:
-Round trip transportation fron Antigua to hike starting point.
-All park entrance fees.
-Local community guide.
-Local, bilingual guide with certified 1st aid training.
-Freshly prepared picnic lunch, dinner, and breakfast + juice / coffee / tea & snacks.
-Sleeping bags, sleeping pads and comfortable tents for camping at high altitude.
The park offers a local porter service from the community of La Soledad to support you carrying your backpack. The service costs $25 each way per person. Please notify us in advance if you wish to hire the porter service on your way up, down, or both. A liability waiver is required from this operator when booking this experience.
**This is a private experience.
Includes:
-Round trip transportation fron Antigua to hike starting point.
-All park entrance fees.
-Local community guide.
-Local, bilingual guide with certified 1st aid training.
-Freshly prepared picnic lunch, dinner, and breakfast + juice / coffee / tea & snacks.
-Sleeping bags, sleeping pads and comfortable tents for camping at high altitude.
The park offers a local porter service from the community of La Soledad to support you carrying your backpack. The service costs $25 each way per person. Please notify us in advance if you wish to hire the porter service on your way up, down, or both. A liability waiver is required from this operator when booking this experience.
**This is a private experience.
Includes:
-Round trip transportation fron Antigua to hike starting point.
-All park entrance fees.
-Local community guide.
-Local, bilingual guide with certified 1st aid training.
-Freshly prepared picnic lunch, dinner, and breakfast + juice / coffee / tea & snacks.
-Sleeping bags, sleeping pads and comfortable tents for camping at high altitude.
The park offers a local porter service from the community of La Soledad to support you carrying your backpack. The service costs $25 each way per person. Please notify us in advance if you wish to hire the porter service on your way up, down, or both. A liability waiver is required from this operator when booking this experience.
**This is a private experience.
Itinerary
Get ready for an adventure on the 3rd tallest volcano in Central America. Meet your guides at 8AM. You will go on a hike that will take you 3976m above sea level with spectacular views of active Fuego Volcano. This hands-on adventure will have you hiking for about 4 to 5 hours on the first day before reaching base camp at 3400m, once you arrive you will have time to rest and enjoy the amazing views of Fuego's activity. Begin the next day before sunrise, by hiking for about 2 hours to the volcano summit for the finale, head down to base camp for breakfast and continue your descent. Expect to be back at Antigua before lunch to celebrate conquering one of the most challenging peaks in the country.
Accommodation during trek: Acatenango base camp