2 Day itinerary in Guatemala, Central America & Caribbean
Embark on a mesmerising two-day journey that takes you from bustling cityscapes to serene mountainous heights, culminating in a descent towards the charming village of Antigua. Marvel at breathtaking landscapes, experience the tranquillity of nature, and immerse yourself in an adventure packed with ... Read More
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Physical Difficulty
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GUIDANCE
starting point
trip type
trip attributes
Nature & Widlife
Hiking
Backpacking
Walking tour
18 to 30 somethings
Nature & Wildlife
Start/End
Night
Sunset and sunrise atop Acatenango's peak
Overnight with volcano views
Majestic vistas from 3,976m summit
Guided ascent through vibrant trails
Sunset and sunrise atop Acatenango's peak
Overnight with volcano views
Majestic vistas from 3,976m summit
Guided ascent through vibrant trails
Accommodation Categories
Day 1: Antigua - Acatenango, Guatemala
Hotel Departure & Mountain Road Trip
8:00 – 9:30 am
Kick off your adventure as you leave the hotel behind and travel through rolling hills and scenic landscapes, your excitement building with every mile.
Camp Arrival & Adventure Briefing
10:30 am
Arrive at the base camp, greeted by guides ready to brief you on the day’s challenges and adventures; make final gear checks and get ready for the ascent.
Thrilling Ascent Begins
11:00 am
Set off on your hike, trekking through rugged paths and lush forest. Every step brings new sights, from hidden streams to sweeping mountain vistas.
Alpine Lunch Break
1:30 pm
Gather for a satisfying lunch surrounded by nature’s tranquility. Refuel and recharge as you soak up the sights and rejuvenate for the climb ahead.
Arriving at Camp II
3:00 pm
Reach Camp II, nestled in the highlands with views that reward your hard work. Set down your pack and celebrate with your fellow trekkers.
Rest & Watch the Sunset
4:30 pm
Sink into some well-deserved relaxation. Marvel at the sky’s fiery colors and let the peaceful mountain air soothe you as the sun sets.
Dinner in the Wild
6:00 pm
Come together for a hearty camp dinner. Enjoy delicious bites, warm conversation, and the camaraderie of fellow adventurers.
Fireside Gathering & Unwind
8:00 pm
Cap off the night with stories and laughter around the bonfire under a blanket of stars—perfect for winding down after an epic day.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner
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Day 2: Acatenango - Antigua. Guatemala
Volcano Summit Trek
4:30 am
Start your adventure in the pre-dawn darkness by trekking to the volcano summit, guided by stars and anticipation.
Sunrise at the Summit
5:30 am
Arrive at the summit as the first rays of sunlight paint the sky, taking in unforgettable panoramic views and well-earned rest.
Descend to Camp II for Breakfast
6:00 am
Begin your descent, rewarded by a hearty breakfast at Camp II, surrounded by misty, awe-inspiring volcano scenery.
Return Descent to Camp I
8:00 am
Continue the journey down to Camp I, traversing lush mountain trails and volcanic terrain, soaking in the changing landscapes.
Rest & Recharge at Camp
11:00 am
Arrive at Camp I to relax, reflect, and share stories before the final stretch.
Journey Back to Antigua Guatemala
11:30 am
Bid farewell to the volcano as you return to Antigua, memories of sunrise summit fresh in your mind.
Meals: Breakfast
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