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Acatenango Volcano Hike
Ready to Climb a Volcano? Let’s Go Higher—Literally and Spiritually
Join us for the ultimate adventure: hiking Volcán Acatenango, Guatemala’s tallest peak at nearly 13,000 feet (3,976 meters). This is no casual stroll; it's a challenging trek through cloud forests and volcanic landscapes, leading to a front-row view of Fuego as it erupts under a starlit sky.
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Our local expert guides are with you every step, keeping you safe and sharing their knowledge of the mountain. It’s tough, it’s breathtaking, and it’s one of the most unforgettable experiences you’ll ever have. Lace up your boots and get ready for a hike you’ll never forget.
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Included
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Round-trip transportation from Antigua to Acatenango ​​
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Professional and experienced guides who will walk by your side and help you make this a once in a lifetime experience​​
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3 hearty meals that the locals prepare. All produce is fresh, sanitized, and follows the proper procedures before being cooked and served
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​Camping & hiking equipment;
What to Bring?
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3- 4 Litres of water​​
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Extra snacks​​
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Warm clothes
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Hiking shoes
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Toilet paper
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Sunscreen
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Medium backpack​
Check out our FAQ page for our safety guidelines and cancellation policies
FUEGO VOLCANO
HIKE
Extra $40USD
Craving more adventure?
Take your Acatenango trip to the next level with an optional 4–5 hour round-trip hike to active Volcán de Fuego — just 150 meters from the erupting crater!
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Bonus Route: A completely different trail, a whole new volcano.
Epic Views: Depart basecamp at 3:00 PM and get up close to lava explosions.
Expert Guides: Includes premium service from our experienced team.
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You need to book in advance so we can ensure we have enough guides.
Minimum 3 participants required.
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This is your chance to turn an amazing trek into an unforgettable one. Ready for the real eruption?
Itinerary
DAY ONE
7:30 am
Meet up at Pachamama Tours headquarters
8:00 am
Travel via bus to the entrance of the hike​
09:00 am
Arrival at the entrance of the hike​
09:30 am
Start hiking!​
1:00 pm
Lunchtime break
3:00 pm
Approximate arrival at the base camp, depending on the walking pace of the group. If you prefer walking at your own pace, there is the option of a private guide (see private tours)​​
4:00 pm (Optional)Hike to Fuego (3 hours total)​
7:00 pm
Dinner and free time to rest, and watch Fuego's show!
DAY TWO
4:00 am
Wake up and get ready to hike !​
4:30 am
Start of the final ascent. Approximate 1.5hr hike. Watch the sunrise. Return to the base camp​
7:30 am
Breakfast at the base camp
8:30 am
Start of the descent of the volcano
11:00 am
Arrival at the base. Transfer to the headquarters, evaluate tour and farewell​
12:00 pm
Transfer to Antigua
1:00 pm
Arrival at Antigua
Check out our FAQ page for our safety guidelines and cancellation policies