Top Central Highlands Pack Animal Tours

Experience one of Guatemala’s most unforgettable adventures on the Epic Pacaya Tour. Begin with convenient hotel or Airbnb pickup in Antigua, followed by a scenic 1.5 hour drive to Pacaya Volcano. Saddle up for a memorable 1 hour horseback ride as you ascend lava trails and volcanic terrain toward breathtaking viewpoints. At the top, watch a local chef cook fresh pizza using the natural heat from the active volcano — a truly one-of-a-kind dining experience. Then roast marshmallows over volcanic vents while taking in sweeping views and vibrant sunset colors across the Guatemalan highlands. After soaking in the sunset and volcanic atmosphere, enjoy a relaxing ride back down before returning to Antigua. This tour perfectly blends adventure, culture, and incredible photo opportunities for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Please note: Sunset is only available during the 2:00 PM departure time. This is not recommended during rainy season (May-August).

Travel with us and we will make your adventure an unforgettable experience for you and your family or friends, 4x4 vehicles in excellent condition, we also have camps in front of the volcano of fire, with cabins designed especially to withstand the low temperatures of the Volcano, we offer different food menus for the different tastes of today, professional guides that will make your trip a better experience. If you wish to tour privately you must choose 1 person in the private option. Otherwise you will be added on a group tour.

An unforgettable tour of the Pacaya Volcano awaits you, where nature intertwines with adventure and gastronomy. This exclusive tour offers transportation from Antigua Guatemala, an exciting horseback ride through dazzling volcanic landscapes and a unique culinary experience, cooking in the natural heat of the volcano. Ideal for those looking for a different and memorable activity. - Guided horseback riding tour of stunning volcanic landscapes - Unique culinary experience cooking with the heat of the volcano a pizza - Transportation included from Antigua Guatemala for comfort - Safe and memorable activity perfect for adventurous travelers

Pacaya Volcano (2,552 m / 8,370 ft) is one of Guatemala’s most stunning and accessible volcanic landscapes, located within its own national park just outside the city. This moderate, intermediate-level excursion is perfect for travelers looking for a rewarding but manageable challenge, making it a great choice for families or as a warm-up before facing larger volcanoes like Acatenango and Fire. For ease, local horses can be rented at the start of the trail. We left Antigua at 7:00 on a scenic 1.3 hour journey to the start of the trail. As we ascend a network of trails, wide views of the highlands of Guatemala begin to unfold. Arriving at the foothills of the volcano, we explore the spectacular fields of petrified lava, walking along the rugged volcanic rock, feeling the heat of geothermal hot spots and even grilling marshmallows on the warm ground.

Discover one of Guatemala's most active volcanoes on a private tour that rewards you with some of the country's most spectacular views. Ascend the volcano at your own pace with the undivided attention of your private guide. Finish the day with a stop at the Santa Teresita Thermal Spa for a long hot soak.