Ruta de Las Flores Adventure, Relax at Hotsprings + 1930's farm Coffee Tour
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8h
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About this experience
In this tour you will have the opportunity to meet and visit the most picturesque colonial towns with greater cultural tradition of the western part of El Salvador.
Begining in Nahuizalco, town with indigenous custom, recognized for its fine crafts in wicker and tule. We continue our tour toApaneca, the highest village of all El Salvador, known for its coffee plantations. Here you can do some optional activities like the Zip Line on a Bike, or the largest maze in Central America. Finishing with the colorful town of Ataco, famous for its handicrafts, its restaurants, and its beautiful cobbled streets.
After Ataco, we will do a wonderful Coffe tour in El Carme Estate and Finishing in a relaxing stop at Termales de Santa Teresa to enjoy the Hotsprings
Available options
Ruta de Las Flores Adventure, Relax at Hotsprings + 1930's farm Coffee Tour
Pickup included
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off availible only in San Salvador
Small Groups
Professional guide
All taxes, fees and handling charges
Detailed itinerary
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The beautiful Nahuizálco city. In Nahuatl language it means “the four Izalcos”. In this town we will have the opportunity to know one of the historical events that have most affected the cultural and indigenous legacy of our country. You will enjoy visiting the municipal market, where every day the villagers sell their fresh products. Here you can taste some tropical fruits. Nahuizálco is recognized as a producer of wicker and tule handicrafts, used for the creation of baskets, chairs, mats, etc.
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The last town on the flowers route is the colorful city of Concepcion de Ataco. This beautiful town is known for its beautiful murals that adorn every corner of the city. Calm cobblestone streets that make you feel that you travel in time. Ataco is known to be the producer of the best quality coffee in El Salvador. Here you can complete your experience with a visit to a coffee farm, where you can discover the entire process of coffee production. From the moment of planting it until it turns into a cup of coffee
3
We will do a coffee tour here, we will visit the facilities of a coffee processing plant that has been operating since 1930. We will understand the transformation process, from the moment the trucks carry the freshly cut coffee, to the moment it is served in a cup at table.
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After our visit to the best attractions of Ruta de Las Flores, it is time to relax in a small resort hidden in the mountains, with beautiful pools of hot water, of different temperatures, coming from volcanic activity. Don't forget to bring your swimsuit
What's not included
Food and drinks, unless specified
Lunch
Gratuities
Bottled water
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What to bring?
Comfortable Shoes
Light Clothing
Sunscreen
Sweater or Jacket
About San Salvador
San Salvador, the capital of El Salvador, is a vibrant city known for its rich history, colonial architecture, and bustling urban life. It offers a mix of modern amenities and traditional charm, with numerous cultural attractions and nearby natural wonders.
Top Attractions
El Rosario Church
A stunning example of modern religious architecture, known for its unique design and beautiful stained glass windows.
Religious/Architecture
1-2 hours
Free
National Palace
A historic building that once housed the government of El Salvador, now a museum showcasing the country's history and political heritage.
Historical/Architecture
1-2 hours
Free
Jardín Botánico La Laguna
A beautiful botanical garden featuring a variety of plant species, a lake, and walking paths, offering a peaceful escape from the city.
Nature
2-3 hours
Moderate (around $2)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pupusas
Thick corn tortillas stuffed with cheese, beans, or meat, and often served with curtido (a cabbage slaw) and tomato sauce.
Main Dish
Vegetarian options available (cheese and bean fillings)
Paste
A small, round bread roll filled with various savory fillings like pork, chicken, or beans.
Snack
Vegetarian options available (bean filling)
Yuca Frita
Fried yuca (cassava) served with curtido and a spicy sauce.
Side Dish
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in El Imposible National Park
Exploring Mayan ruins at Joya de Cerén
Visiting Jardín Botánico La Laguna
Enjoying a coffee at a local café
Guided tours of El Rosario Church and National Palace
Attending local festivals and events
Boat tours on Lake Suchitlán in Suchitoto
N/A
Best Time to Visit
November to April
This is the dry season, offering pleasant weather with lower humidity and minimal rainfall. It's ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
22°C to 30°C
72°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
CST (UTC -6)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
San Salvador has improved in terms of safety in recent years, but it's still important to exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings. Petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur in crowded areas and on public transportation. Violent crime, including armed robbery and assault, can also occur, particularly in certain neighborhoods and at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Use common sense and stay alert in crowded places
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid carrying large amounts of cash
Getting there
By air
- Monseñor Óscar Arnulfo Romero International Airport • 45 km from city center
By bus
Terminal de Oriente, Terminal de Occidente
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common and affordable way to get around. They can be crowded and sometimes confusing for first-time visitors.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, TaxisAhora
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Colonia Escalón
Colonia San Benito
Downtown (Centro Histórico)
Day trips
Joya de Cerén
35 km from San Salvador • Half day
A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring a pre-Columbian Mayan village preserved under volcanic ash, similar to Pompeii.
El Imposible National Park
100 km from San Salvador • Full day
El Salvador's largest national park, offering diverse ecosystems, wildlife, and hiking trails.
Suchitoto
70 km from San Salvador • Full day or overnight
A charming colonial town with cobblestone streets, historic churches, and a beautiful lake view.
Festivals
Feria de Agosto • August
Fiestas Patronales de San Salvador • February
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
- Use app-based taxi services like Uber or TaxisAhora for safer and more transparent pricing.
- Explore the city's street art and graffiti, which can be found in various neighborhoods and offers a unique perspective on the city's culture and history.
- Visit local markets for authentic souvenirs and to experience the vibrant local culture.
- Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid carrying large amounts of cash to minimize the risk of theft.
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