El Salvador
The Hidden Gem of Central America
Set off to discover El Salvador, a country where majestic volcanoes, Pacific beaches, colourful villages, and archaeological sites tell a fascinating story. With its spectacular landscapes, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality, this destination offers an authentic experience in the heart of Central America.
Suggested Schedule
DAY 1
Arrival day
Arrival and check-in in San Salvador
DAY 2
San Salvador
Visit San Salvador Volcano and its crater
Go tubing down the Rainbow Slide
Guided tour of the historic city centre
Discover the cathedral, public squares, the National Theatre, and the National Palace and visit the Central Market and sample local flavours
DAY 3
Ilamatepec Volcano - Lake Coatepeque
Sunrise hike to the summit of Ilamatepec Volcano
View the sulphur lake and Izalco Volcano
Swimming and relaxation at Lake Coatepeque
DAY 4
Nature - Traditions
Walk through the Antiguo Cuscatlán Botanical Garden
Observe the local flora and fauna
Visit the village of Panchimalco
Meet members of the local community and discover Maya culture
Stop at the La Puerta del Diablo viewpoint
Ziplining adventure
Day 5
Suchitoto
Guided tour of the colonial village of Suchitoto
Meet a local cigar artisan
Visit La Casa de la Paz Museum
Visit Alejandro Cotto's colonial house
Day 6
Community Experience
Discover a permaculture farm
Participate in farming or community activities and enjoy a tasting of local products
Swim in the river waterfalls
Day 7
Community - Nature
Second day of community involvement
Boat tour on Lake Suchitlán
Birdwatching and wildlife observation
Day 8
Archaeological Route
Visit the Maya archaeological site of Cihuatán
Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Joya de Cerén
Travel to the Pacific Coast and check in at Atami
Day 9
Waterfalls - Ocean
Guided hike to the Tamanique Waterfalls
Visit the La Libertad Fish Market
Free time by the ocean
Day 10
Surf - Departure Day
Surf lesson with a professional instructor
Transfer to the airport and return flight
*All of our travel experiences are unique and customized. The itinerary suggested, as well as the services included (transport, accommodation, activities and meals) can be modified at any time in accordance with the needs and interests of each group.
Our international packages usually include:
Flights round trip
Transport in a private coach, train, RER or subway depending on the itinerary
Accommodation in a 3-star hotel or hostel (except when other accommodation is mentioned)
Service of a local tour leader for the duration of your stay
Half board for the whole trip (2 meals/day)
Admission to all activities mentioned
Applicable taxes and services fees (GST, QST, HST and OPC 1,00$/1 000$)
A toll-free emergency line 24 hours / 7 days
Travel documentation
Our advisory services to adapt the program according to your needs