Acatenango Volcano
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“It is a unique experience that combines adventure, nature, and spectacular views.”
The star hike of Guatemala takes you on an ascent of approximately 14 km with an elevation gain of over 1,600 m to the base camp at 3,600+ m. From there, you can sleep in front of the erupting Fuego Volcano and enjoy the sunrise over the clouds.
Visit details
⏱️ Suggested time
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🥾 Physical effort
high
🌤️ Setting
outdoor
💰 Spend level
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🎟️ Ticket
no
📅 Reservation
yes
🕐 Hours
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♿ Accessibility
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⚠️ Keep in mind
Challenging 2-day hike at high altitude (below freezing at the summit). Only with a tour and proper equipment; not recommended for small children or those with reduced mobility.