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Volcanoes & Vibes: Guatemala

April 25-May 4, 2025

Total Price: $1199 USD/person

Join us for a 10 day adventure through the heart of Guatemala! From exploring vibrant towns, to hiking the famous active volcano, Acatenango, bd relaxing by the beach and lake. This trip is the perfect blend of culture, adventure, and unforgettable experiences. Immerse yourself in the magic of Guatemala with a small group of likeminded travelers.

Don't miss out—grab your spot now and let's make memories together!

THIS TRIP IS OPEN TO ANYONE AND EVERYONE BUT YOU MUST BE AT LEAST 18 YEARS OLD TO JOIN

WHAT’S INCLUDED?

  • Accommodation

Shared rooms in boutique hostels. You will ONLY share with other travelers from the group trip!

  • Daily breakfast

  • All Transport Between Destinations

  • Some other meals

  • Chocolate Making Class

  • Salsa Dance Class

  • Antigua Walking Tour

  • Surf Lesson

  • Acatenango Hike

  • Some equipment for the hike

  • National park entrance fee & guide

  • Snacks during the hike

  • Boat ride in Lake Atitlan

  • Lakeside camping

  • Butterfly Sanctuary

  • Hanging Bridge Trail

  • Waterfalls

  • New bffs

  • AND SO MUCH MORE

WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED?

  • Personal travel insurance

  • Some meals

  • Airport pickup/drop off

  • Optional activities such as paragliding, ATVs, Ziplining.

  • Flights to/from Guatemala

  • Tips for local guides

  • Personal expenses

  • Visas if applicable

Yellow colonial-style church with ornate details against a blue sky with clouds.
Group of four people smiling and relaxing inside a cozy tent with colorful blankets and jackets.
Two people kayaking on a lake with mountains and a cloudy sky background.

IMPORTANT THINGS TO NOTE:

1.Backpacker Style Trip

This is a true adventure designed for backpackers! Accommodations will be in shared dorm-style rooms or tents (private to our group), so be ready to embrace the communal and social vibe.

2. Challenging Hike

The Acatenango hike is strenuous and involves steep inclines and high altitudes. While it’s incredibly rewarding, participants should have a moderate to high level of fitness. Proper hiking shoes, warm layers, and a spirit for adventure are a must! Some equipment is included and you can also rent others at an additional cost!

3. Packing Essentials

Bring a good pair of hiking boots, a backpack for the trek, and layers for cooler temperatures during the Acatenango hike. A detailed packing list will be provided after booking.

4. Activity Levels

The itinerary includes a mix of activities ranging from salsa dancing and chocolate-making classes to physically demanding hikes. It’s a perfect blend of cultural exploration and outdoor adventure.

6. Meals and Food Preferences

Some meals are included, such as family dinners and breakfasts. Let us know about any dietary restrictions or allergies in advance so we can do our best to accommodate you.

7. Weather Conditions

April and May are generally warm in Guatemala, but weather in higher altitudes, like during the hike, can be unpredictable and cold. Be prepared for a range of temperatures.

8. Transportation

All transportation between destinations is arranged (private shuttles and boats), but flights to/from Guatemala are not included as well as airport pick up/drop off.

9. Travel Insurance

Travel insurance is required for this trip and should cover medical emergencies, cancellations, and adventure activities like hiking.

10. Group Spirit

This trip is about embracing adventure and being flexible with unexpected changes. Come with an open mind and a positive attitude!

11. Passport and Visas

Please check with your local embassy to be sure of any restrictions or entry requirements

12. Additional Expenses

Throughout the trip, you will have the opportunity to participate in optional activities such as paragliding or zip lining - these are at an additional expense and range in price.

A group of four people walking on a wooden pier towards a lakeside village with lush green mountains in the background.
Aerial view of a smoking volcano at sunset