Explore the Majestic Pacaya Volcano National Park
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and unique culture at Pacaya Volcano National Park, a must-visit destination for adventure and nature lovers in Guatemala.
Nestled in the heart of Guatemala, the Pacaya Volcano National Park offers tourists a unique blend of adventure and natural beauty. With its stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and the opportunity to witness an active volcano, this destination is a must-visit for nature lovers and thrill-seekers. The park's hiking trails provide breathtaking views, while the nearby farmstay options offer a chance to immerse in local culture. Discover the wonders of Pacaya Volcano and create unforgettable memories in this enchanting destination.
A brief summary to Entrada volcán pacaya Guatemala
- Concepcion el cedro, San Vicente Pacaya, GT
- +50240553517
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking boots to navigate the volcanic terrain safely.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as the hike can be strenuous.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and ensure safety.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and unique landscapes.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the nearest city, such as Antigua Guatemala. Head south on CA-9 towards Escuintla. Continue on this road until you reach the junction for San Vicente Pacaya. Follow the signs to Concepción el Cedro. The entrance to Volcán Pacaya is located just outside of San Vicente Pacaya. Ensure you have cash (around Q50) for the entrance fee to the national park.
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Public Transportation
To reach Entrada volcán pacaya via public transportation, take a bus from Antigua Guatemala to San Vicente Pacaya. Look for buses labeled 'San Vicente' at the bus terminal. Once you arrive in San Vicente Pacaya, you can either walk (about 15-20 minutes) or hire a local tuk-tuk to take you to the entrance of the volcano. The tuk-tuk ride typically costs around Q20-30. Be prepared to pay an entrance fee of about Q50 upon arrival.
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Rios de lava volcan pacaya
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Cerro Chino
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Rancho Pacaya
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Mission Pacaya
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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