Apaneca

Experience the ULTIMATE Santa Ana Volcano Hiking Tour in El Salvador. Located in the biological corridor called Apaneca-Ilamatepec, Santa Ana volcano is considered one of the jewels of Central America. If you are looking for the best things to do, we have been designed this tour for you. The walk takes approximately 2 hours to climb and another 2 hours to descend, this can vary according to the physical condition of the people. On summit of the volcano you can see one of the best craters worldwide with an emerald green lagoon, At the end of the adventure we will drive to a Panoramic View of Coatepeque lake for lunch ( Lunch is not included) This tour is fantastic for nature lovers or adventurers. Small group no more then 20 people!. Estimated departure time from : 5.00 – 5.30 El Tunco – El Zonte 6.00 – 7.00 San Salvador City Pick up time will be depending your location.

Guided tour of 1 hour and a half with our guide to La Laguna Verde, which belongs to the recent volcanic chain, on the Apaneca mountain range. The place is similar to a natural place, constantly surrounded by mist and all its vegetation is surprising.

Visit some of the main attractions of El Salvador in one day. We drive to the mountains in the west of El Salvador, in a mountain ridge where the Ruta de Flores is Located. Ruta de Flores is known for its great quality coffee and its beautiful views. We visit Cafe Albania in the town of Apaneca. Cafe Albania also offers a tall swing, Surf Zipline, a maze and other attractions. You can pay for this extra activities in Café Albania.

People can´t skip this tour, Ruta de Las Flores is a fascinating journey over Apaneca mountain range. Along this tour we will visit some indigenous background villages, where you will enjoy of a lot of traditions, delicious food, coffee plantation tours, murals, enjoyable weather and more. The trip begins in Nahuizalco, known for its local market and the indigenous people , few kilometers above the mountains we stop in Juayúa, where you visit the main church of El Cristo Negro and main plaza, (during the weekends you enjoy the food festival of Juayúa) , then we continue to Apaneca, There we will stop for a coffee tour and coffee tasting at Entre Nubes plantation. Following the route, we will find Ataco, a colorful town, popular for the murals decorating several of the houses around as well as the main souvenir shop street.

The highest volcano in El Salvador. Santa Ana Volcano hike, is a window to nature, which connects with the power of volcanoes, fertile land and its beautiful people, if you are a lover of ecosystems and promotes the conservation of resources, this experience allows you to know details about this biological corridor called apaneca-Ilamatepec, is your best option, so that you can enjoy incredible scenery, the birds trio, pure air. It is proven that outdoor activities report multiple benefits such as eliminating stress, tones your muscles, strengthens the respiratory system, contributes to good health, fills you with vitality, come with us and enjoy the adventure and nature.

Explore El Salvador’s Flowers Route, a scenic road through the mountains and coffee plantations On this full-day tour, visit charming villages: Nahuizalco, Juayúa, Apaneca, and Concepción de Ataco, each celebrated for its natural beauty, crafts, coffee plantations, festivals, and cuisine. Stroll cobblestone streets and enjoy the cool Sierra Apaneca climate. Nahuizalco boasts a rich cultural heritage and bustling handicraft market, while Juayúa is famous for its delightful food festival. In Apaneca, delve into the heart of El Salvador’s coffee culture. Concepción de Ataco enchants with colorful murals, markets, and colonial architecture. This artistic town is a haven for local artisans. Join us on the Flowers Route Tour for an unforgettable journey through El Salvador’s most picturesque and culturally rich towns. Enjoy breathtaking landscapes, warm hospitality, and a deep appreciation for the country’s heritage.

In this tour you will have the opportunity to meet and visit the most picturesque colonial towns with greater cultural tradition of the western part of El Salvador. Begining in Nahuizalco, town with indigenous custom, recognized for its fine crafts in wicker and tule. We continue our tour toApaneca, the highest village of all El Salvador, known for its coffee plantations. Here you can do some optional activities like the Zip Line on a Bike, or the largest maze in Central America. Finishing with the colorful town of Ataco, famous for its handicrafts, its restaurants, and its beautiful cobbled streets. After Ataco, we will do a wonderful Coffe tour in El Carme Estate and Finishing in a relaxing stop at Termales de Santa Teresa to enjoy the Hotsprings

We will visit the most picturesque town on the flower route, Concepcion de Ataco. Town surrounded by murals and cobbled streets. We will go to Cafe Albania, here we will carry out one of the most recognized activities in El Salvador, zip line by bicycle. We will complete our tour with a relaxing visit to Termales de Santa Teresa. Don't forget your bathing suit and relax in these volcanic waters.

Ruta de las Flores is a series of colorful villages sitting across the Apaneca mountain range, a belt formed by 14 volcanoes and the heart of COFFEE COUNTRY in El Salvador. This was the first tourist circuit developed here after the Peace Agreements of 1992. Nowadays is one of the top tourist destinations and must-go in our country. The perfect mix of volcanic minerals, elevation and climate makes this mountain range the most important coffee growing region in El Salvador. Around this crop many traditions, stories and history had been loomed over the years to offer a very special and interesting destination. Dare to talk with the locals, eat what they eat. You'll explore, taste, learn and discover… El Salvador is so diverse that will make your day. There's plenty of optional activities (upon request): – Zipline – ATVs rides – Coffee Cupping (plus a supplement to your Coffee Experience) – Hot springs and thermal pools – Reptile House NOTE: some attractions may run on weekends only.

Privileged early access in small groups As Licensed Guide with 400+ successful summits you can be sure I'm one of the most experienced guides for this destination. The hike goes from the cloud forest on the skirts to the volcanic wasteland at the top. From here you can see the steamy sulfuric-acid lake at the bottom and the multicolored layers of ash on the walls of the crater and Coatepeque caldera lake. Beyond just a walk, this is an interpretative hike. Learn facts of geology, eruptive history, etc. of the volcanoes. Skip the crowds, the warmest hours, the lines and the slow walkers and queues. This is a private departure, not the 10 AM joint hike. This way you go your own pace, making the experience more enjoyable. The larger the group the slower it goes. Even weather tends to be more favorable on early hours. Seize more of your day! No hurries, no crowds. Enjoy the views, take pictures. Looking for an extra challenge? Book for the longer hike to the summit of the volcano.

Book your Departure Private Transfer from San Salvador or La Libertad hotels to El Salvador Airport (SAL) to any hotel or address. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. We will contact you immediately after your booking to confirm it and will request any missed details of your trip if any. One day before the trip, you will receive the phone number of your driver for your convenience. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • No Hidden Charges • Door-to-door Service • We track your Flight