Hike tamanique falls and visit El tunco beach from San Salvador

Overview

Available languages

Spanish

7 hours

Mobile ticket

Embark on an unforgettable adventure exploring some of the most popular beach destinations in El Salvador, located in La Libertad.

Your first stop will be the charming village of Tamanique, where you’ll begin a 4-mile (round trip) hike to the breathtaking Tamanique Waterfalls. The trail includes descending stairs from the mountains to the canyon, requiring moderate physical effort and appropriate footwear. Once there, you’ll discover three stunning waterfalls, each with natural pools of refreshing cold water—perfect for a swim in the heart of nature.

After this jungle adventure, we’ll head to El Tunco, one of the most iconic villages in Surf City. Here, you’ll have free time to walk around, soak up the surf culture, explore local shops and restaurants, or simply enjoy the scenic coastline. Please note that during high tide, the sandy beach may temporarily disappear, making swimming conditions variable.

At 2:30 p.m., we’ll begin our return journey.

Additional Info

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

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

Playa El Tunco

Playa El Tunco has nice beach, if you are a beach lover or like to swimming or surfing, this is a place to visit if you are in El Salvador

1 hour • Admission Not Applicable

Tamanique Waterfalls

Your day begins with a walking in nature to Tamanique falls, walk between the mountains of the south of El Salvador, the walk is about 6 miles in total, does requiered some effort, you will have some time to enjoy the bath and after we continue to El tunco where you will have free time to explore the area or perhaps take a surf lesson. Depart is at 745am and return from the beach at 2pm.

3 hours • Admission Included

What‘s Included

Private transportation

Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)

Gratuities

No towel, sandals are included

Pickup points

Courtyard by Marriott San Salvador

Esquina Calle 2 Y Calle 3, Centro De Estilo De Vida La Gran Via, Centro de Estilo de Vida La Gran Via San Salvador El Salvador

Sheraton Presidente San Salvador Hotel

Avenida De La Revolucion, Col. San Benito San Salvador El Salvador

Barcelo San Salvador

Av Las Magnolias y Blvd del Hipodromo, Colonia San Benito San Salvador El Salvador

Hilton San Salvador

89 Av Norte y 11 Calle Poniente Colonia Escalon, Colonia Escalon San Salvador El Salvador

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