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Get InspiredNorth AmericaEl SalvadorVolcán de San Salvador

Volcán de San Salvador

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Volcano·Adventurous, Scenic, Natural
Volcán de San Salvador
Photo by Raquel Martinez de Zelaya from Google Places
Volcán de San Salvador
Photo by Robert from Google Places
Volcán de San Salvador
Photo by Carlos Millan from Google Places
Volcán de San Salvador
Photo by Nathalie Moreno from Google Places
Volcán de San Salvador
Photo by roxana astrid villalobos vargas from Google Places
Volcán de San Salvador
Photo by Raquel Martinez de Zelaya from Google Places
Volcán de San Salvador
Photo by Robert from Google Places
Volcán de San Salvador
Photo by Carlos Millan from Google Places
Volcán de San Salvador
Photo by Nathalie Moreno from Google Places
Volcán de San Salvador
Photo by roxana astrid villalobos vargas from Google Places

Volcán de San Salvador, also known as El Boquerón, is a prominent stratovolcano situated northwest of San Salvador. It features a large crater and offers multiple hiking trails for those seeking adventure. The volcano is renowned for its breathtaking views, especially when the clouds part to reveal the crater. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of the area, which includes rare flowers and lush landscapes. Despite its proximity to the city, the volcano provides a serene escape into nature.

Volcán de San Salvador, also known as El Boquerón, is a prominent stratovolcano situated northwest of San Salvador. It features a large crater and offers multiple hiking trails for those seeking adventure. The volcano is renowned for its breathtaking views, especially when the clouds part to reveal the crater. Visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of the area, which includes rare flowers and lush landscapes. Despite its proximity to the city, the volcano provides a serene escape into nature.

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Highlights

  • Challenging hiking trails with rewarding views.

  • Iconic crater views with lush surroundings.

  • Frequent cloud cover that clears for stunning vistas.

Before you go: Volcán de San Salvador essentials

  • Close proximity to San Salvador, making it an easy day trip.

  • Offers multiple viewpoints of the crater.

  • Vendors at the entrance may be persistent.

Best For

Hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Currency

USD $

Average Cost

$50-$100 p/day

Languages Spoken

Spanish, English

Occasion Tags

Adventure, Nature, Outdoors

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Location

El Salvador