La Soufrière Volcano Hike, St Vincent and the Grenadines
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7h
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About this experience
la Soufriere is approximately 4048ft/1234m above sea level, with a crater approximately 500m wide and 60m deep. Which offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding land and seascape. it also give you wide diversity and a close encounter of flora and fauna.
Available options
Lunch inclusive
Private<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>Refreshments : Bottle Water
Fresh Fruits
Lunch
Local Beers <br/>Mini van<br/>Pickup included
La Soufrière Volcano Hike, St Vincent and the Grenadines
Pickup included
LaSoufrière cross country hike
Private<br/>Duration: 8 hours<br/>Refreshments : Fresh Fruits
Bottle Water
Lunch
Local Beers <br/>Windward to Leeward : Hike up the North East/Windward trail
Hike 180 degrees across the rim of the crater
Hike down the North West/Leeward trail <br/>Private <br/>Pickup included
Volcano hike (Leeward trails)
Volcano hike (Leeward Trails)<br/>Duration: 7 hours<br/>Bottle water <br/>Leeward <br/>Mini van<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
device chargers
WiFi on board
Bottled water
first aid (Red Cross)certified, tourism approved tour guide
theragun
All Fees and Taxes
first-aid kit
Air-conditioned vehicle
walking poles
Detailed itinerary
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La.Soufriere is a stratovolcano located on the northern side of St.Vincent. It is approximately 4048ft/1234m above sea level, with a crater approximately 500m wide and 60m deep. Which offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the surrounding land and seascape. it give you wide diversity and a close encounter of flora and fauna. La soufriere volcano erupted in 1718,1812,1902,1987 and also on the 9th of April 2021. This hike is suitable for any average hiker, it's accessible from both the north eastern side(Windward) and the north western(Leeward) side of the island. hiking from the windward side...this tour takes an hour from the capital(Kingstown) along the picturesque eastern coast, through agriculture farms on your way to Bamboo range (Where you have access to facilities such as Parking, Washrooms and Gazebos). Starting from bamboo range it's a 4km hike to the summit and 4km hike back, which takes an average hiker 2 hours to hike up and 2 hours back down
What's not included
Alcoholic Beverages
Lunch
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Written guide
EN
FR
ES
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
About Kingstown
Kingstown, the capital of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, is a vibrant coastal city known for its beautiful harbor, historic architecture, and lush surroundings. It offers a mix of cultural heritage, natural beauty, and a relaxed Caribbean atmosphere.
Top Attractions
Botanic Gardens
Established in 1765, the Botanic Gardens is one of the oldest in the Western Hemisphere. It features a variety of tropical plants, including the famous breadfruit tree.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Fort Charlotte
The largest fort in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Fort Charlotte offers panoramic views of Kingstown and the surrounding islands. It was built by the British in the 19th century.
Historical
1-2 hours
EC$10 (approximately $3.70 USD)
Kingstown Market
A bustling market offering a variety of local produce, crafts, and souvenirs. It's a great place to experience the local culture and buy fresh tropical fruits.
Cultural
1-2 hours
Free to enter, prices vary for purchases
Must-Try Local Dishes
Rice and Peas
A traditional dish made with rice, kidney beans, coconut milk, and spices.
Main Dish
Vegetarian
Roti
A type of flatbread often served with curries and stews.
Main Dish
Vegetarian (check for egg or meat fillings)
Fried Plantains
Ripe plantains fried until caramelized and crispy.
Side Dish
Vegan
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Diving
Hiking
Beachcombing
Sunbathing
Spa Treatments
Visiting historic sites
Exploring local markets
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with pleasant weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
24°C to 30°C
75°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English Creole
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Eastern Caribbean Dollar (XCD)
Time Zone
AST (UTC-4)
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Kingstown is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime can occur. Exercise normal precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Use reputable taxi services and agree on fares in advance.
- • Be cautious when using ATMs and avoid carrying large amounts of cash.
Getting there
By air
- E.T. Joshua Airport • 5 km from city center
By bus
Kingstown Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transportation. They are affordable but can be crowded.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car
Neighborhoods
Downtown Kingstown
Arnos Vale
Day trips
Bequia
12 km (7.5 miles) • Half day to full day
A small island known for its beautiful beaches, clear waters, and relaxed atmosphere. It's a great place for snorkeling, diving, and enjoying the local culture.
Mustique
20 km (12.4 miles) • Full day
A private island known for its luxury resorts, beautiful beaches, and exclusive atmosphere. It's a great place for relaxation and enjoying the high-end amenities.
Festivals
Vincy Mas • June to July
Kingstown Carnival • Late June to Early July
Pro tips
- Visit the Botanic Gardens early in the morning to avoid the midday heat and crowds.
- Explore the local markets for fresh produce, handicrafts, and unique souvenirs.
- Take a guided tour of Fort Charlotte for a deeper understanding of its history and significance.
- Try local dishes like rice and peas, roti, and fried plantains for an authentic culinary experience.
- Book accommodations and transportation in advance, especially during peak seasons and festivals.
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