Chabad Antigua Guatemala has negotiated amazing rates and the best tour path for climbing Volcano Acatenango.
Acatenango Tour Rates Per person (Subject to change without notice):
• Q350
•Q50 park entrance
•Q200 Porter guide each way (highly suggested but not required)
•Q400 horse each way (highly suggested but not required)
Meals 🥣
The company provides you with 3 meals that are not kosher.
You can buy water and snacks in Chabad Antigua Guatemala.
Kosher Options: (We recommend due to being kosher, cleanliness of food and just plain awesome tasting)
🔸Baguette with shawarma and hummus (Q75)
🔸Baguette with omelet humus and vegetables (Q40)
🔸Pita with peanut butter (Q30)
Acatenango Volcano🌋
7:30 am, a shuttle picks people up from Chabad Antigua Guatemala or other hostels.
It takes approximately one hour drive to get to the company's center.
🧤🧣The company gives you gloves, scarves and a coat to wear at the top of the mountain where it’s cold.
you can rent a walking stick for 5Q.
They Start climbing around 10am
🐴 It’s an option to take a horse up instead of hiking up. (The hike is very intense especially if you’re a beginner). In this case, the horse owner will carry your bags.
🙎🏻♂️There will always be an assembler guide with you.
A porter will carry your bags the whole way (not free) 🎒.
There are breaks every 20 minutes.
✅You will arrive at the camp sight at around 3pm.
🏕At the camp sight there are high quality tents (marmot) and thermal mattress that are suitable for -9 degrees and a thermal sleeping bag suitable for -5 degrees.
💤 When sleeping in a thermal sleeping bag it is recommended to sleep with one layer .
🌋 5:30pm there’s a sunset hike to get a closer view of the volcano.
(It’s pretty strenuous).
🥘 6:30pm is Dinner
☀️4:30am there is a sunrise hike for a gorgeous view at the very top of Volcano Acatanengo. It’s about an hour up.
🔦 You will need a flashlight to see.
🧣Wear lots of layers because it’s always cold at this time.
What to pack:
•Hiking shoes or supportive 🥾sneakers
•Layers and warm sweaters
•In the rainy period ☂ bring a change of clothes.
Costs:
•Q350
•Q50park entrance
•Q200 Porter guide each way
•Q400 horse each way
Meals 🥣
The company provides you with 3 meals that are not kosher.
You can buy water and snacks in Chabad.
Options:
🔸Baguette with shawarma and hummus (Q75)
🔸Baguette with omelet humus and vegetables (Q40)
🔸Pita with peanut butter (Q30)
📞 To reserve a spot or for more information:
🔷Daria: +502 3761 0770