Acatenango Volcano Overnight Hike with Comfort Glamping in Antigua, Guatemala
Antigua, Guatemala

Acatenango Volcano Overnight Hike with Comfort Glamping

Outty Ranking 73 4.9 · 55 traveler reviews48 hoursFrom $379
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Outty Ranking

73/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.9/5

Based on 55 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Acatenango Volcano Overnight Hike with Comfort Glamping worth booking?

Acatenango Volcano Overnight Hike with Comfort Glamping is a 48-hour experience in Antigua, Guatemala, from $379 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 55 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
73 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (55)
Duration
48 hours
From
$379 per person

Discover the stunning Acatenango Volcano on an unforgettable overnight hike from Antigua. This adventure not only takes you to the summit but also features comfortable safari-style glamping tents at our Acatenango Basecamp, equipped with cots, mattresses and stunning views of the Fuego Volcano. Experience the thrill of witnessing volcanic eruptions at night and catch a breathtaking sunrise from the summit the next morning. Ideal for adventure seekers, this hike includes a scenic ascent through diverse ecosystems, delicious meals, and a pre-trip briefing to ensure you're fully prepared. - Overnight hike to Acatenango Volcano, standing at 13,041 ft / 3,976 m - Comfortable glamping with safari-style tents and delicious meals included - Witness stunning lava eruptions and a breathtaking sunrise from the summit - Includes transportation from Antigua and a pre-trip briefing for preparation

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the stunning Acatenango Volcano on an unforgettable overnight hike from Antigua. This adventure not only takes you to the summit but also features comfortable safari-style glamping tents at our Acatenango Basecamp, equipped with cots, mattresses and stunning views of the Fuego Volcano. Experience the thrill of witnessing volcanic eruptions at night and catch a breathtaking sunrise from the summit the next morning. Ideal for adventure seekers, this hike includes a scenic ascent through diverse ecosystems, delicious meals, and a pre-trip briefing to ensure you're fully prepared. - Overnight hike to Acatenango Volcano, standing at 13,041 ft / 3,976 m - Comfortable glamping with safari-style tents and delicious meals included - Witness stunning lava eruptions and a breathtaking sunrise from the summit - Includes transportation from Antigua and a pre-trip briefing for preparation

    What's included

    Included

    • Locker
    • On-board WiFi
    • Comfort Glamping Tents
    • Entrance fees
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
    • Breakfast

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Antigua

    We're conveniently located in downtown Antigua, just one block behind Antigua's main cathedral.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    We're conveniently located in downtown Antigua, just one block behind Antigua's main cathedral.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
    Languages
    en, fr, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Trek Guatemala

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 55 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    9 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Physical effort

    6 mentions

    Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    3 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Small groups

    3 mentions

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Organization

    2 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Traveler reviews

    55 verified traveler reviews for Acatenango Volcano Overnight Hike with Comfort Glamping. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    mirandapZ2762HO · September 2026

    Just do it!

    Amazing experience! Angie was a great guide.

    Response from the operator: Thank you, Angie will be delighted to know you appreciated her efforts. We're glad you had a wonderful experience with us!

    via Tripadvisor

    sammysiada · September 2026

    Acatenango with horses and comfort glamping

    My wife and I booked the Acatenango Volcano overnight hike with comfort glamping and also booked two horses to escort each of us up Acatenango so we could have the energy to do the Fuego hike that evening. We initially booked the 4x4 trek but due to local municipality issues we had to switch to horses which ended up being a far more fun experience as we got to enjoy the stunning trail. Trek Guatemala reached out well before to inform of us of changes. Trek Guatemala was very professional, it was nice to meet with them the afternoon before to go over things. Everyone was friendly and approachable and they were easy to contact via whatsapp. Taking the horses was fantastic and the guys who took us up made it in 3 hours than the usual 6-7 hours it takes the average visitor. The campsite was set up well and was just as described, food, amenties and all. But by far the best part of the Trek Guatemala experience was our guide, Rodri. He's an impressive athlete who was knowledgeable, personable, patient and fully supportive throughout, especially when we struggled a bit through the rain on the way back from Fuego. Being outdoors is second nature to him and it shows.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your detailed experience! We're delighted that the adjustments made enhanced your adventure and that Rodri's guidance added so much to your journey. We appreciate your kind words and hope to welcome you back!

    via Tripadvisor

    lwiles987 · August 2026

    AMAZING

    Was so amazing. Was not a busy tour which made the experience more personable. Our guide Rolo was 10/10, great energy and support. The hike was super challenging. Was super cold the weather changed a lot during the hike. I would carry less water to start. There are stops along the way you can buy more at.

    Response from the operator: Thank you, lwiles987, for sharing your experience! We're so pleased to hear you enjoyed the tour and appreciated Rolo's guidance. Your advice on water and weather preparation is very helpful for others planning the hike!

    via Tripadvisor

    C1959NFivanl · August 2026

    Beautiful experience

    Great experience! One of our friends got sick the night before the hike and they were very thoughtful and rescheduled the hike for him. The guide we had, Alejandro, was a great guide to have and provided a great experience. For someone who want a more private experience instead of the big tours with 30+ people (we had a group of 5 including the guide), this is the best! They care about sustainable tourism.

    Response from the operator: Thank you, Ivan, for sharing such wonderful feedback! We're delighted to know that you appreciated the thoughtful rescheduling and Alejandro's guidance. Providing sustainable and memorable experiences is our goal. We hope to see you on another adventure!

    via Tripadvisor

    Q2460OUjennifers · July 2026

    Toughest hike of my life

    Very cool experience, but very hard to hike. But I’m 60 years old and I made it, slowly. Andres and Rolo were the best! They were both patient and supportive and never rushed me to hike faster. The views were amazing and Fuego erupted every 5-15 minutes all night. It was cold and windy at the top so follow all the layering instructions. The cabins were cold but got you out of the wind. With layers of clothing, I slept well.

    Response from the operator: Jennifer, we're glad your experience was memorable despite the challenge. It's inspiring to hear about your determination and our team’s support. Thank you for sharing your valuable insights about preparation; future hikers will appreciate it.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    48 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $379 to $649
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    19
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Why this scores 73

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)90
    Review evidence (18% weight)65
    Booking momentum (14% weight)58
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)66
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Acatenango Volcano Overnight Hike with Comfort Glamping: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Antigua.

    How much does Acatenango Volcano Overnight Hike with Comfort Glamping cost?

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    Prices start at $379 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Antigua usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Acatenango Volcano Overnight Hike with Comfort Glamping take?

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    Plan for about 48 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Antigua is not rushed.

    Is Acatenango Volcano Overnight Hike with Comfort Glamping worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 55 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable outdoors in Antigua, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Acatenango Volcano Overnight Hike with Comfort Glamping?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Acatenango Volcano Overnight Hike with Comfort Glamping suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 48-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Acatenango Volcano Overnight Hike with Comfort Glamping?

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    Around 19 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Antigua can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Antigua and add a light layer if any part of the 48-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Acatenango Volcano Overnight Hike with Comfort Glamping start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Antigua within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Antigua?

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    On Outty we rank every Antigua experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Coffee and Gastronomic Bike Tour in Antigua, Antigua ATV Mountain Adventure, Antigua ATV Sunset Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Antigua?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Antigua?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Acatenango Volcano Overnight Hike with Comfort Glamping?

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    Included: Locker; On-board WiFi; Comfort Glamping Tents; Entrance fees; and Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Acatenango Volcano Overnight Hike with Comfort Glamping?

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    We're conveniently located in downtown Antigua, just one block behind Antigua's main cathedral. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Acatenango Volcano Overnight Hike with Comfort Glamping offered in?

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    It is offered in English, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Acatenango Volcano Overnight Hike with Comfort Glamping?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Acatenango Volcano Overnight Hike with Comfort Glamping wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Acatenango Volcano Overnight Hike with Comfort Glamping if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Antigua. Standard cancellation terms apply.

    What do travelers say about Acatenango Volcano Overnight Hike with Comfort Glamping?

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    Across 55 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.

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