Santa Ana Volcano Hike Guide 🇸🇻 | For Late Risers & Beginners!

🌋 The Lazy/Smart Hiker's Route: 1️⃣ Drive directly to P2 parking lot (no need to arrive before 9AM!) Entry: $1/person | Parking: $3/car 2️⃣ 10-15min walk to the guided tour starting point No guide = no entry 💰 Tour Prices: Group of 10+: $3/person Small group (<10): Max $30 total 🎒 Pack Smart: Water: Buy at the plaza (700ml = $1) → Bring 1.5L total Snacks: Energy bars/fruits (sold at shops too) 🥾 Hike Details: Difficulty: Beginner-friendly (no thorny plants/creepy crawlies!) Duration: ⏱️ Up: ~2 hours (4km, +400m elevation) ⏱️ Down: <1 hour Trail: 🌿 First half: Shaded & green ☀️ Second half: Moon-like volcanic landscape 📸 Pro Tips: Guides wait at rest stops – no rush! Layer up: Cold at summit (windy!) Wear: Hiking shoes + sunscreen #ElSalvador #VolcanoHiking