Volcanoes

Santa Ana Volcano & Lake Coatepeque

Climb the country’s highest volcano, look into its turquoise crater lake and unwind by a lake set inside a caldera.

Santa Ana Volcano & Lake Coatepeque
Duration
9 h
Difficulty
Moderate
Minimum group
2 people
Kosher
Dairy / Parve

Ilamatepec (2,381 m) is El Salvador’s highest volcano. The trail crosses cloud forest and volcanic terrain to the crater rim, where a turquoise lagoon steams far below.

On the way down, a kosher lunch overlooking Lake Coatepeque, a flooded caldera of deep blue water perfect for a swim or a boat ride.

Itinerary

  1. 06:30depart from San Salvador
  2. Cerro Verde National Parktrailhead with an authorized guide
  3. Ilamatepec craterlagoon viewpoint
  4. Lake Coatepequekosher lunch and free time
  5. 17:00back at your hotel

Includes

  • Private transport
  • Bilingual guide and park ranger
  • Park entrance fees
  • Kosher lunch and water

Kosher meals from our restaurant: dairy or parve, Bishul Israel. Kosher restaurant

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