About this experience
Today visit Pacaya Volcano, one of Guatemala’s 33 volcanoes, located between the departments of Escuintla and Guatemala. It remains active permanently, offering a spectacular show for those who watch it nearby or from a distance (mostly at night)
At a glance
- Duration: 8 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 8 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What is included
- Hotel drop-off at Westin Camino Real Hotel and Barceló Guatemala City Hotel
- Local guide
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Hotel pickup at Westin Camino Real Hotel and Barceló Guatemala City Hotel
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Not included
- Drinks
- Gratuities
- We do not pick up passengers in Antigua Guatemala
- Lunch
Itinerary and highlights
In the morning., you will be picked up at your hotel for transfer you to Pacaya Volcano. This volcano is one of Guatemala’s 33 volcanoes, located between the departments of Escuintla and Guatemala. It remains active permanently, offering a spectacular show for those who watch it nearby or from a distance (mostly at night). Due to its constant activity, the volcano has experienced several changes in its formation, allowing the creation of several peaks and fumaroles other than the main opening, among which the Mackenney peak stands out. In the afternoon you will be transferred back to your hotel in Guatemala City.
Meeting and pickup information
- 06:50 a.m. pick up at Westin Camino Real Hotel 07:00 a.m. pick up at Barceló Guatemala City Hotel WE DO NOT PICK UP PASSENGERS IN ANTIGUA GUATEMALA
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Clark Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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07:00 a.m. pick up at Barceló Guatemala City Hotel
WE DO NOT PICK UP PASSENGERS IN ANTIGUA GUATEMALA
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