Ruta de las Flores Tour – highlights
A connecting with nature and adventure
Ruta de las Flores is a beautiful area in west El Salvador surrounded by hills, nice weather, coffee plantations and lots of activities you don’t want to miss.
- Free hotel pick up/drop off
- Cafe Albania: Bike zipline / rainbow slide
- Coffee Tour at a Historic Plantation
- Solo female traveler friendly
About this tour
- Free cancellation
- Duration: 9 hours
- English, Spanish
- Location: Ahuchapan
¡Bienvenidos a la Ruta de Flores!
We’re thrilled to have you join us on this vibrant journey through El Salvador’s most colorful and culturally rich route. This tour is packed with exciting activities and breathtaking sights:
- Bike Zipline at Albania Café: Experience the thrill of the unique bike zipline, soaring above stunning landscapes.
- Exploring Ataco Town: Discover the charm of Ataco with its vibrant murals, artisan shops, and cozy cafes.
- Coffee Tour at a Historic Plantation: Visit a coffee plantation over 100 years old and learn about the traditional coffee-making process.
- Charming Towns: Wander through the picturesque streets of Apaneca, known for its scenic beauty and adventure options, and Nahuizalco, famous for its rich indigenous culture and crafts.
Get ready to explore charming towns, savor delicious local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the beauty of our picturesque landscapes.
Whether you’re a foodie, a culture enthusiast, or an adventure seeker, the Ruta de Flores has something magical for everyone.
Tour Highlights
- Visiting Cafe Albania
- Bike zipline
- Rainbow slide
- Maze
- Zipline
- Nahuizalco’s street market
- Nahuat Pipil Museum in Nahuizalco
- Food festival in Juayua (weekends only)
- Coffee tour
- Typical Salvadoran dishes
Full description of Ruta de Flores Tour
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Meeting points
- Tunco Beach: In front of Point Break Cafe
- San Blas / Majahual: The tour guide will coordinate the pick up place with you.
- Sunzal Beach: The tour guide will coordinate the pick up place with you.
- Atami Resort: In front of reception
- Zonte Beach: In front of La Canasta Store
Pick up from San Salvador city
- Barcelo Hotel
- Sheraton Hotel
- Marriot Hotel
- Courtyard Hotel
- Hilton Hotel
- Hyatt Centric Hotel
- Any airbnb in Antigua Cuscatlan, Santa Elena or San Benito area
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Itinerary
Departure time
- El Tunco area: 7:30 am
- San Salvador city: 8:15 am
Driving
It’s a 2 hours drive to get to the first town, from there each town you visit is 10-15 minutes away from each other.
Return time
You are going to be back in your hotel or Airbnb around 5: 00 pm – 6:00 pm. It could be 30 minutes less or more based on the traffic we get on the way back.
Ruta de las Flores Tour – highlights
Check availability now to secure your spot and embark on an unforgettable adventure. Hurry, limited slots available!
Includes
- 2 Tickets per person from the following list:
- Bike ziplining
- Rainbow Slide
- Maze
- Swing jump
- Surfboard ziplining
- Coffee tour
- Free pick up and drop off at hotel or Airbnb.
- Bilingual tour guide.
- Transportation with air conditioning.
What do I need to bring?
- Comfortable clothing: Lightweight, breathable, and suitable for layering.
- Hat and sunglasses: Protection from the sun.
- Sunscreen: High SPF to protect against UV rays.
- Water: At least 1 liter per person.
- Snacks: High-energy foods like nuts, bars, and fruit.
- Rain jacket: In case of sudden weather changes.
- Camera: To capture the stunning views.
- Small backpack: To carry your items comfortably.
Exclusions
- Lunch
- Tips (optional)
FAQs
- The Ruta de las Flores is a scenic 36-kilometer route through several picturesque towns in the highlands of western El Salvador, known for its colorful festivals, markets, coffee plantations, and natural beauty, including waterfalls and hot springs. (These two options are available when booking a private tour)
There are 5 towns one after another connected by a mountain range called: Apaneca-Ilamatepec cordillera from which the most popular are Nahuizalco, Salcoatitán, Juayúa, Apaneca, and Concepción de Ataco.
In each town you can enjoy different activities and attractions, to mention a few one of the most popular activities in the Ataco town is the coffee tours you can do.
In Apaneca, the bike ziplining and rainbow slide located at the Albania Restaurant or the famous waterfalls in Juayua.
- Bike Zipline
- Rainbow Slide
- ATVs
- Coffee Tour
- Santa Teresa hot springs
- 7 waterfalls in Juayua
- Chorros de la Calera waterfalls
On our tours you will visit 2-3 towns depending on the type of activities you want to do and if it a week day or during the weekend.
This area in west El Salvador receives tourists all year round. However, from November to March is our dry season, when you can enjoy all the activities without worrying about the weather.
During the rainy season, from May to October, some activities may be canceled due to the rain.
Cancellation policy
What previous clients have said about our tours
From $85 per person
- Free cancelation Up to 24 hours before the tour time starts
- Free hotel pick up Get picked up right outside your hotel
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Why you'll love this trip:
- In Depth slower paced journey combining iconic cities and highlight regional destinations.
- Tunco Life is a 100% local owned tour company with +5 years of experience taking care of travellers.
- RESPONSIBLE & SUSTAINABLE tour operator. Our staff are our extended family. We ensure they are supported financially by offering them a fair salary.
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