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Pacaya
Attraction
4.5 (837 reviews)
Guided hikes with valley views are available of this active volcano with an 8,373-foot summit.
Pacaya, Guatemala
Highlights from Reviews
• unique experience
Roasting marshmallows or cooking pizza on volcanic heat offered a memorable and distinctive activity.
• stunning views
The hike provided breathtaking panoramic views of Pacaya and distant volcanoes like Fuego and Agua.
• accessible for all
Options like horse rentals and moderate trail sections made the volcano accessible to various fitness levels and ages, including families.
• knowledgeable guides
Local guides were praised for being friendly, helpful, and providing interesting facts about the volcano and its history.
• active volcano thrill
The excitement of being on an active volcano, even without seeing direct lava, provided a unique and adventurous thrill.
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