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This 8,373-foot (2,552-meter) smoking peak is one of Guatemala’s most accessible active volcanoes. Its upper reaches feature lava formations formed by recent flows, as well as vents that puff up steaming hot air, while its summit affords spectacular views of nearby volcanoes including Agua, Acatenango, and Fuego.
Escuintla, Guatemala
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Hike to Pacaya Volcano from Antigua
Pacaya Volcano is one of the most active—and most popular—in all of Guatemala. Stationed some 8,000 feet (2,500 meters) above sea level, this destination is an ideal spot for travelers who want an easy hike, epic views, and some memorable stories. This tour allows you the comfort and ease of pre-arranged transportation to ensure you get the most out of your hike.
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USD35.00
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USD35.00

Pacaya Volcano Day Trip from Antigua
Get up close and personal with a Guatemalan volcano during this 7-hour Pacaya Volcano hike, one of the country’s most active. Travel through volcanic vegetation and surreal landscapes on your way to the top, enjoying impressive views of three nearby volcanic peaks, including Agua, Fuego and Acatenango at the summit. Your trip from Antigua to the volcano also includes round-trip transportation from your hotel and a guide.
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USD85.00
Price varies by group size
From
USD85.00
Price varies by group size

Pacaya Volcano Tour and Hot Springs from Antigua
Enjoy the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation on this 9-hour day trip, ascending Pacaya Volcano and then soaking your muscles at Kawilal Hot Springs. Scale the 8,300-foot (2,500-meter) heights of Pacaya, one of the most active volcanoes in Guatemala. At the top you’ll be able to peer down into the boiling lava of the crater and feel the earth’s rumble. Descend back down from the summit to enjoy an included lunch and soak in the thermal waters of Kawilal Hot Springs, including 12 soaking pools, 25 steam baths and 3 hydrotherapy baths. Your Pacaya day trip also includes entrance fees, a guide and round-trip hotel transport.
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USD65.00
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USD65.00

Climb Active Pacaya Volcano - Collective Tour
Hiking Pacaya Volcano in a day is made easy on this guided tour from Guatemala City, which covers your entrance fees and provides door-to-door transportation from your Guatemala City hotel in a private vehicle. Plus, the hike is made more safe, fun, and informative when done with a government-certified tour guide. Upgrade to include a coffee farm tour or hot springs experience that make the most of your time away from the city.
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USD90.00
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USD90.00

Pacaya Volcano Tour and Hot Springs from Guatemala City
Enjoy the perfect mix of adventure and relaxation on this day trip, ascending Pacaya Volcano and then soaking your muscles at a thermal bath resort. Scale the 8,300-foot (2,500-meter) heights of Pacaya, one of the most active volcanoes in Guatemala. At the top you’ll be able to peer down into the boiling lava of the crater and feel the earth’s rumble. Descend back down from the summit to enjoy an included lunch and soak in the thermal waters of Kawilal Hot Springs, featuring 12 soaking pools, 25 steam baths, and three hydrotherapy baths. Your Pacaya day trip also includes entrance fees, a guide, and round-trip hotel transport.
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USD65.00
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USD65.00

¡Pacaya Volcano Tour from Antigua! (Private)
Hike the most active volcano in Guatemala on a 6-hour guided tour from Antigua. Complimentary round-trip transportation from your hotel and an on-hand guide allow you to enjoy your adventure, instead of stressing over details. Whether you’ve reached the summit of Mount Everest or are breaking in your first pair of hiking boots, the 2- to 3-hour trek up Pacaya Volcano is a great option for all experience levels.
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USD84.00
Price varies by group size
From
USD84.00
Price varies by group size

Pacaya Volcano Hikking from Guatemala city
Experience the thrill of climbing an active volcano on this small-group hiking tour to Pacaya from Guatemala City. A great opportunity to climb one of Guatemala’s many volcanoes with the support of a local trekking guide, this half-day tour begins with a scenic drive out to Pacaya Volcano National Park. You’ll then hit the trails, hiking through farmland, cloud forests, and lava fields until you reach the summit, where you’ll be rewarded with epic panoramic views.
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USD100.00
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USD100.00

Pacaya Volcano Day Trip from Guatemala City
This popular Pacaya Volcano day trip from Guatemala City is the perfect way to experience the beauty of the country’s most active volcano. Follow your expert local guide to the top of this fiery mountain and look out over stunning views of Guatemala countryside. It’s a memorable way to experience the natural beauty of this incredible country and is perfect for novice hikers.
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USD85.00
Price varies by group size
From
USD85.00
Price varies by group size

Pacaya Volcano Sunset Tour from Antigua
Achieve panoramic views without having to break too much of a sweat on a full-day hiking tour of the Pacaya Volcano in Antigua. Trekking in a small group limited to 15 people means that you’ll have more control over the walking pace, while heading to the top of the volcano at sunset increases your chances of capturing the best views. Plus, this excursion is suitable for families with children.
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USD138.47
Price varies by group size
From
USD138.47
Price varies by group size

Day Tour to Pacaya Volcano from Antigua Guatemala on Private Vehicle
Climbing the Pacaya Volcano is a must for many travelers but arriving early is essential and getting there alone can be time-consuming. Skip public transit and save your strength for the hike during this private excursion which includes round-trip transportation. Plus, learn more about the volcano than travelers who tackle the climb alone, thanks to your personal guide.
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USD95.00
Price varies by group size
From
USD95.00
Price varies by group size

Climbing Pacaya Volcano with Picnic
Visit the active Pacaya Volcano on the outskirts of Antigua with this guided experience. You can either head up on foot or rent horses or mules to help you make the climb up to the volcano, where you'll get an up-close view at molten lava—you can even use it to toast marshmallows. After you’re done exploring, you’ll have the chance to stop for an included picnic lunch.
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USD95.00
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USD95.00

Pacaya Volcano Luxury Horseback Riding Tour
Private Transportation from Antigua to Pacaya Volcano. We arrive where your horse will be waiting dressed in the beautiful colors of Guatemala. Each horse has your own private cowboy guide (keeping you safe throughout the entire experience) Ride over lava rock to astounding views of 3 other volcanos serving at the foot of Pacaya volcano. Here your private lava chef awaits you as you roast marshmallows on the hot pockets of the lava and your chef prepares a pizza to be cooked on the lava coals. This is luxury style as your host will prepare a brightly colored Mayan picnic with colorful cushions, blankets and wine service. If sunset tour is available (out of rainy season....) we stay until dark so you can see the hot lava veins flowing and your cowboy guide leads you safely out in the dark, to your transportation back to Antigua.
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USD295.00
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USD295.00

Pacaya Volcano Overnight Tour from Antigua
Experience the thrill of camping out on the slopes of an active volcano on this guided overnight tour. You’ll leave Antigua for Pacaya in the afternoon, when you’ll begin your ascent through cloud forests and lava fields, before setting up camp at a scenic viewpoint and watching the sunset and the stars come out over dinner. In the morning, enjoy panoramic views of the neighboring volcanoes before heading back down.
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USD180.00
Price varies by group size
From
USD180.00
Price varies by group size

Pacaya Volcano Morning Tour from Antigua
Hike through dried lava fields, green forests, and coffee and banana plantations en route to a scenic vista point on Pacaya Volcano on this tour from Antigua. Going as part of this guided tour not only ensures your safety during the hike, but also covers logistics like transportation, entrance fees, and lunch so you can just lace up your boots and enjoy the scenery.
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USD138.47
Price varies by group size
From
USD138.47
Price varies by group size

Pacaya Volcano and Thermal Pools
Save yourself the effort of climbing one of Guatemala's most active volcanoes on a horseback riding tour that rewards you with some of the country's most spectacular views. This private tour gives you the flexibility to ascend the volcano at your own pace, and comes with the undivided attention of your private guide. Plus, this excursion includes a stop at the Santa Teresita Thermal Spa, home to 13 thermal pools.
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USD499.00
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USD499.00

Pacaya Volcano Hike! from Puerto Quetzal
Explore Guatemala’s active volcano from Puerto Quetzal be part of a hike of about three hours to be part of an experienceconsidered one of the ten most adventurous in the world by National Geographic, walk over soidified lava, connect with the energy, understand its relation with the landscape and economy of the región. Delight yourself with the best sceneries of the pacific coast, Guatemala City Valley and surrounding volcanoes.
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USD550.00
per group
From
USD550.00
per group

Hike Active Pacaya Volcano - Private Tour
Have you ever climbed an Active Volcano? Don’t you think that today is the best opportunity to do something different and get a once in a lifetime experience? If you´re planning something to do with the entire family or if you´re a solo traveler, Pacaya Volcano is the best experience for you.
Just 1 hour and 30 minutes away from Guatemala City, Pacaya Volcano is one of the easiest possible hikes in Guatemala. Its smooth activity allows visitors to approach the Lava coals, the smoking cone, and enjoy the great views of other Volcanoes, Lake Amatitlán, and the City.
If mother nature allows you, you will experience lava rivers. Hands down, this is an activity that you can´t let pass.
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USD150.00
Price varies by group size
From
USD150.00
Price varies by group size

Guatemala: See & Experience it ALL in 8 Days, 1st Class Custom Tours
Experience the natural beauty and historical highlights of Guatemala on this amazing 8-day adventure. A high-end flexi-trip, this private tour is great for people looking to explore all the amazing sights in Guatemala with all the logistics taken care of—from guided sightseeing tours, entry fees, internal transportation, and even a helicopter flight to ancient ruins in the jungle—while enjoying the flexibility of choosing their own accommodation and having an on-ground support team to help.
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USD2,199.35
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USD2,199.35

11-Day Mayan Ruins Tour: Guatemala and Copán
Experience the magnificence of Guatemala’s Mayan ruins on an 11-day tour led by a knowledgeable guide. Be seduced by the dramatic landscapes of the Western Highlands as you visit San Tomas Church and discover the history behind Iximche, Guatemala’s first capital. Marvel at the natural splendor of Lake Atitlan; cross the border to Honduras to see the UNESCO-listed Copan archaeological site; and travel to the Caribbean Coast to absorb the ancient majesty of Tikal and Yaxha. Enjoy 10 nights of comfortable accommodation, meals indicated by the itinerary and transportation by air-conditioned minivan.
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USD1,995.00
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USD1,995.00

Pacaya Volcano Excursion from Guatemala City
Visit the Pacaya Volcano on a full-day tour from Guatemala City that allows you to view the active volcano from a safe distance. Your tour includes round-trip transfers from major hotels in Guatemala City, and a comfortable ride in an air-conditioned minivan. Hear insightful commentary from the guide, and get great photo ops along the way.
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USD33.00
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USD33.00

Sunset Pacaya Volcano (Private)
Enjoy the sunset
Your friendly guide will pick up you at your indicated hotel to board the vehicle and begin the 1 and 30-minute drive to reach the San Vicente village.
Walk during Approximately 2 hours to the top of the Pacaya volcano and enjoy spectacular views the nearby volcanoes, Agua, Fuego and Acatenango.
Sometimes you can even see small eruptions and lava, depending on the activity of the volcano. you will enjoy the steam baths created by the temperature of Pacaya where you can cook your delicious marshmallows and also your.
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USD84.00
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USD84.00

Climb Active Pacaya Volcano and Eat Pizza Made Under Volcanic Rocks
Pacaya Volcano is one of the easiest available hikes in Guatemala. Its smooth activity allows visitors to approach the Lava, the smoking cone, and enjoy the great views of other Volcanoes nearby.
And, what makes this experience something even better, is that once you get to the top, you will eat a delicious pizza made under the hot lava rocks. This is something unique and you will not see it frequently in any other place. The person who makes the pizza is a lovely chef and you will have the chance to see all the process of making your pizza from beginning to end. Enjoy this unique activity to the fullest!
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USD185.00
Price varies by group size
From
USD185.00
Price varies by group size

Climb Active Pacaya Volcano - Shore Excursion From Puerto Quetzal
Just 2 hours from "Puerto Quetzal" Cruise Terminal, Pacaya Volcano is one of the easiest available active volcano hikes in Guatemala. Its smooth activity allows visitors to approach the Lava coals, the smoking cone, and enjoy the great views of other Volcanoes, Lake Amatitlán, and the City.
It gives you the perfect time to enjoy an extreme activity, tailor-made for cruise ship travelers. Do not miss the chance to do a different but great activity on your visit to this beautiful country.
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USD230.00
Price varies by group size
From
USD230.00
Price varies by group size

Visit Guatemala 9 Days
Visit and know the best attractions of Guatemala. Without a doubt Guatemala is a country with impressive sites, full of romance and adventure. We know that there are many more tourist places in each department, but we suggest these options as they are great to meet them.
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