Embark on a thrilling 3-day hiking and camping adventure to Acatenango Volcano. Experience breathtaking views, professional guides, and a commitment to preserving the environment.
Embark on a thrilling 3-day hiking and camping adventure to Acatenango Volcano. Experience breathtaking views, professional guides, and a commitment to preserving the environment.
Transfer from Guatemala City to Antigua
Antigua - This afternoon, you will be collected in Guatemala City and transported to your hotel in Antigua Guatemala.
Hotel Pickup and Transfer to Acatenango
Antigua - 8:00 AM Meet at your hotel.
Acatenango Volcano - 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Each group and day is unique, so our itinerary is based on…
Transfer from Guatemala City to Antigua
Antigua - This afternoon, you will be collected in Guatemala City and transported to your hotel in Antigua Guatemala.
Hotel Pickup and Transfer to Acatenango
Antigua - 8:00 AM Meet at your hotel.
Acatenango Volcano - 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Each group and day is unique, so our itinerary is based on the average timing of our hikes. However, it will vary depending on group size, fitness levels, and weather conditions. During the hike, you will experience four distinct zones: farmland, cloud forest, alpine tree forest, and volcanic.
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Enjoy a delicious lunch!
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Journey around the stunning volcano to reach the campsite.
2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Relax and take in the breathtaking views of Volcan Fuego (weather permitting).
6:00 PM
Savor our delightful pasta with homemade tomato sauce, accompanied by a glass of wine.
9:00 PM
Unwind by the campfire while admiring the active Volcan Fuego.
Return from Acatenango to Antigua and from Antigua to Guatemala City.
Acatenango Volcano - 4:00 AM – 5:30 AM
Start early to reach the summit for a spectacular sunrise!
5:30 AM – 6:00 AM
Time at the summit will depend on weather conditions, as it can be quite cold and windy.
6:00 AM – 8:00 AM
A brisk hike back to base camp for hot coffee and breakfast.
8:00 AM – 10:30/11:00 AM
Depart from this magnificent volcano and hike back down.
11:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Transport back to Antigua
This is a great opportunity to exchange contact information with new friends or take a quick nap!
1:00 PM
Arrive in Antigua, where you can enjoy some free time exploring until your scheduled pickup.
7:00 - 8:00 PM
Transfer from Antigua to Guatemala City, with drop-off at the Westin Hotel.

- Accommodation
- Camping equipment and sleeping bags
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Entrance fee to Acatenango Volcano
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Accommodation
- Camping equipment and sleeping bags
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Entrance fee to Acatenango Volcano
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Meals in day 1
- Lunch and dinner in day 3
- Meals in day 1
- Lunch and dinner in day 3
The Acatenango Overnight Journey often takes the spotlight in many travelers’ exploration of Central America. Even though it’s a considerable and demanding trek, the exclusive experience of camping outdoors with a panoramic view of Fuego Volcano is genuinely captivating.
We outdo ourselves by ascending this volcano more frequently than all our…
The Acatenango Overnight Journey often takes the spotlight in many travelers’ exploration of Central America. Even though it’s a considerable and demanding trek, the exclusive experience of camping outdoors with a panoramic view of Fuego Volcano is genuinely captivating.
We outdo ourselves by ascending this volcano more frequently than all our competitors combined, come rain or sunshine. Our expert guides and organized systems diligently manage the unpredictable elements of nature to offer a top-notch experience. It’s the minutiae that counts. We aim for every adventurer to have a pleasant trip, regardless of where the exploration leads us. Packing an additional punch, we demonstrate a significant concern for our environment. Some may see it as old-fashioned, but we take pride in our no trace policy; we carry our equipment up and take everything back down. By trekking in this manner, we preserve the delicate volcanic ecosystem that we treasure dearly.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.