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Tour Description

The trip starts from your hotel, we drive to Joya de Ceren. We walk approx 1 hour in the archaeological park and we explain you about Mayan Culture and settlements in El Salvador. We visit the museum and the excavation area of Joya de Ceren, then we drive one hour to Tazumal Archeaological Park, which hosts the biggest Mayan Pyramid in El Salvador. Then we drive to Lake Coatepeque, which is a Lake formed on the old crater of a collapsed volcano. We can enjoy a meal with the view of Lake Coatepeque and optionally, we can drive you down to the lake in case you want to do a boat ride or jetski, these are not included in the price but you can pay right there in cash (approx $5-$10 for a boat ride per person and $30 for jetski). Bring, sunblock, rainjacket and money for food and drinks, mosquito repellant, good walking shoes.

4 Reasons to Choose this Activity

Visit Lake Coatepeque
Check out Joya de Ceren
Check out the Mayan Ruins
Top 5 activity in El Salvador

Accesibilities of The Activity

Food & Drink There are many options to have lunch with view of Lake Coatepeque .
Important Mayan Ruins are closed on Mondays.
Lockers No Lockers available. You can leave anything you dont need for the hike in the car.
Languages Spanish, English
What is included? Roundtrip transportation, tourguide, entrances to 2 Mayan Ruins.
What is not included Boat Ride in Lago Coatepeque. Food, drinks.

Place Description

El Salvador was home for the Mayan Culture many hundreds of years ago. On the same day we can visit the most important Archeological sites in the country. Joya de Ceren is unique as it shows the life of normal Mayans approx 1500 years ago and Tazumal is important because its home to the biggest Mayan Pyramid in El Salvador.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

How to Dress?
Sunblock, sunglasses are almost mandatory. The mayan sites are hot.
Can I use my debit card to purchase things?
It is better to carry cash, as not many places have a POS for cards here.
Is this a private activity?
Yes
What type of person should take this trip?
People that have little time in the country and want to see as much as possible. People who love nature, history, good views.
El Salvador Lago Coatepeque and Mayan Ruins Tour
Everyday except Monday
Recommended activity

Visit the Mayan Ruins in El Salvador

Pickups included from San Salvador and for Hotels and Airbnbs in La Libertad, Los Farallones, Mandala Eco Villas, El Tunco, El Zonte, El Sunzal.

Need More Info?
We will be happy to help you!
WhatsApp +503-6830-0412
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Things to Remember
What to bring?

Sun Block, Sunglasses, Good walking shoes.


Weather

Rainy season is from May through November.


How hard is it?

The trips is completely customizable, it really depends how much you want to see.