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Pacaya Volcano Tours

EExperience an Unforgettable Hike to One of Guatemala’s Most Active Volcanoes

Tour Booking

PACAYA VOLCANO TOUR (MORNING)

Daily Departures

Schedule

Departure: 6:00 AM
Return: 1:00 PM

Detailed Itinerary

6:00 AM – Pick-up from hotels, hostels, and Airbnb within the urban area of Antigua Guatemala.
6:15 AM – Departure in shared transportation to Pacaya Volcano National Park (approximately 1.5-hour drive).
7:30 AM – Arrival at the park, registration at the entrance, and meeting with the local guide.
7:45 AM – Start of the guided hike (approximately 1.5-hour ascent).
9:15 AM – Arrival at the solidified lava zone. Time to explore, take photos, and roast marshmallows over the natural fumaroles.
10:00 AM – Start of the descent.
11:00 AM – Arrival at the starting point and boarding the return transport.
1:00 PM – Arrival in Antigua Guatemala and drop-off at the hotel or a central point.

Includes

Round-trip shared transportation from Antigua Guatemala.
Pick-up from hotels, hostels, and Airbnb within the urban area.
Certified local guide.

$30 USD per person

Not Included

Entrance fee to Pacaya National Park (Q100 per person).
Horses or porter service (optional).
Food and beverages.

Recommendations

Bring water and snacks.
Wear comfortable clothing and hiking shoes.
Bring a jacket (it can be cold in the morning).
Carry a flashlight in case of fog or low visibility.
Bring a camera or phone to capture the landscape.

PACAYA VOLCANO TOUR (AFTERNOON/NIGHT)

Daily Departures

Schedule

Departure: 2:00 PM
Return: 8:00 PM

Detailed Itinerary

2:00 PM – Pick-up from hotels, hostels, and Airbnb within the urban area of Antigua Guatemala.
2:15 PM – Departure in shared transportation to Pacaya Volcano National Park (approximately 1.5-hour drive).
3:45 PM – Arrival at the park, registration at the entrance, and meeting with the local guide.
4:00 PM – Start of the guided hike (approximately 1.5-hour ascent).
5:30 PM – Arrival at the solidified lava zone. Time to explore, take photos, and enjoy the breathtaking sunset view over the volcano.
6:00 PM – Marshmallow roasting experience at the natural fumaroles.
6:30 PM – Start of the descent using flashlights.
7:30 PM – Arrival at the starting point and boarding the return transport.
8:00 PM – Arrival in Antigua Guatemala and drop-off at the hotel or a central point.

Includes

Round-trip shared transportation from Antigua Guatemala.
Pick-up from hotels, hostels, and Airbnb within the urban area.
Certified local guide.

$30 USD per person

Not Included

Entrance fee to Pacaya National Park (Q100 per person).
Horses or porter service (optional).
Food and beverages.

Recommendations

Bring water and snacks.
Wear comfortable clothing and hiking shoes.
Bring a jacket (the weather can be cold in the afternoon/evening).
Don't forget a flashlight for the night descent.
Bring a camera or phone to capture the sunset view.

PRIVATE TOUR TO PACAYA VOLCANO

Daily Departures – Any Time

Schedule

Chosen by the traveler (morning, afternoon, or night)

Personalized Itinerary

Pick-up – From your hotel or Airbnb in Antigua Guatemala at your selected time.
Private transfer – To Pacaya Volcano National Park (approximately 1.5-hour drive).
Registration – At the park entrance and meeting with the local guide.
Start of the guided hike – (Approximately 1.5-hour ascent).
Arrival at the solidified lava zone – Time to explore, take photos, and roast marshmallows over the fumaroles.

Optional Volcanic Pizza Experience

A local chef prepares and bakes a pizza using the volcano’s hot lava.
Enjoy a unique experience with a panoramic view.

Descent & Return

Descent – Return hike to the starting point.
Private transfer back – Return to Antigua Guatemala and drop-off at your hotel or Airbnb.

Includes

Private round-trip transportation from Antigua Guatemala.
Pick-up from hotels, hostels, and Airbnb.
Certified local guide.
Flexible schedule.

$85 USD per person (minimum 2 people)

$136 USD for a solo traveler

Not Included

Entrance fee to Pacaya National Park (Q100 per person).
Horses or porter service (optional).
Volcanic Pizza Experience (optional, requires prior reservation).

Recommendations

Bring water and snacks.
Wear comfortable clothing and hiking shoes.
Bring a jacket (the weather can be cool).
Carry a flashlight if taking the afternoon/night tour.
Bring a camera or phone to capture the experience.

Acatenango Sunrise Night Tour

SUNRISE AT ACATENANGO

Night Hiking Experience (Minimum 2 people)

Embark on a unique experience to witness the sunrise from the summit of Acatenango Volcano. This nocturnal itinerary will take you through a starlit ascent to arrive just in time for a spectacular sunrise over Guatemala's volcanoes and landscapes. An unforgettable adventure that connects you with nature's majesty.