Discover the Enchanting Perol Waterfall
Experience the serene beauty of Perol Waterfall, a captivating natural wonder nestled in the heart of Concepción de Ataco, El Salvador.
Nestled in the serene hills of Concepción de Ataco, Perol Waterfall is a breathtaking natural wonder that captivates visitors with its stunning cascades and lush surroundings. A paradise for nature lovers, this waterfall offers a tranquil escape from bustling city life, making it an unmissable destination for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation in El Salvador.
A brief summary to Perol Waterfall
- R38M+FW4, Concepción de Ataco, SV
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as the trails can be uneven.
- Bring a swimsuit if you plan to swim in the waterfall's pool.
- Don't forget your camera; the scenery is breathtaking.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings.
Getting There
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Walking
From central Chalchuapa, head north on Avenida 1 de Mayo. Walk for about 1 kilometer until you reach the intersection with Calle 5 de Noviembre. Turn left onto Calle 5 de Noviembre and continue straight for approximately 1.5 kilometers until you reach the main road, which is the CA-1 highway. Be cautious as this road can be busy.
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Walking
Once you reach the CA-1 highway, turn right and walk for about 1.5 kilometers. You will pass through a few small villages and local shops along the way. Keep an eye out for signs indicating the direction to Concepción de Ataco.
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Walking
After about 1.5 kilometers on the CA-1, you will come to a fork in the road. Take the left fork towards Concepción de Ataco. Continue on this road for another 2 kilometers. You will start to see signs for Perol Waterfall as you approach.
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Walking
As you near Concepción de Ataco, you will see a sign for Perol Waterfall. Follow the signs, which will direct you onto a smaller path leading to the waterfall area. This final stretch is approximately 1 kilometer through scenic terrain.
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Walking
When you arrive at the Perol Waterfall area, you will find a small entrance. Enjoy the beautiful views and take care while exploring the vicinity of the waterfall.
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