Volcanic Highlands Expedition

Overview

An advanced mountain expedition through the extinct volcanoes of the Apaneca–Ilamatepec range, designed for seasoned hikers who seek raw wilderness and high-altitude challenge. Moving through dense cloud forests, remote coffee highlands, and untamed terrain rich in flora and fauna. Expect cool mountain air, demanding ascents, and a constantly changing panorama of dramatic volcanic landscapes.

What’s Included

• Expert Local Guide: Hike with an expert who knows these hidden trails, terrain, and stories you won’t find on your own.

• Park and Entrance Fees

• Curated trail experience

• Transportation: Round-trip transportation from a designated meeting point.

What’s Not Included

• Food & Drinks: Please bring your own water and snacks appropriate for the hike.

• Hiking Gear & Equipment

• Travel Insurance

• Gratuities for your guide: optional but always appreciated.

What to Expect

• Traverse highlands across extinct volcanoes and lush cloud forests.

• Pass coffee plantations and impressive peaks like Cerro El Águila.

• 10-hour, 12.74-mile challenging journey through scenic terrain.