Embark on a private full-day forest and volcano tour in Southeast Guatemala to explore the Ipala Volcano Crater Lagoon. Enjoy a short hike with breathtaking views and take a refreshing swim in the emerald-blueish lagoon. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!
- Guatemala City - We’ll start this experience from your hotel in Guatemala City. So sit tight and enjoy the views from the city until we arrive to Ipala’s Volcano.
- Volcán Ipala - The Ipala Volcano is one of the easiest volcanoes to climb in Guatemala, this one, in particular, has an exceptional beauty since after climbing it you will be amazed by the extraordinary charm of the lagoon in its crater.
Climbing the volcano will take you a little more than an hour and it will all be worth it when you enjoy to the fullest in the fresh waters of its lake. Do not forget to bring your swimsuit and the best attitude to have an incredible time!
- Cuilapa - After the nice warming hike up to the Ipala Volcano, we will drive to Cuilapa town to take the included lunch at a famous Guatemalan Restaurant.
- Guatemala City - At the end of the day, after spending a day of adventure climbing a volcano, surrounded by nature, and swimming in the crater lake, we will return to your hotel. We will take you safely to your hotel so you can rest.
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- Private transportation
- Bottled Water
- Entrance fee to Ipala Volcano
- Lunch
- Certified Tour Guide
- Personal Expenses
- Gratuities
Nestled in the heart of the subtropical forest in Southeast Guatemala, this volcano is among the easiest to climb in the country. In just an hour and a half, we will reach its emerald-blue lagoon nestled in the crater.
This brief hike offers a stunning scenic path to the summit, and just when you think it can’t get any better, you’ll find tranquility in the pleasant, humid forest climate of the crater lagoon.
For those who enjoy swimming, dive into the captivating and refreshing waters.
- Swimming in the lagoon is allowed just for people with swimming skills
- Please bring comfortable shoes, hat, sunglasses, sun screen and mosquito repellent
- Swimsuit, sandals and Towels - there are eco dressing rooms at the lagoon
- We will provide you with a life jacket so you can enjoy the lake
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.