Volcan San Pedro Reviews: Insider Insights and Visitor Experiences
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DANGER - DO NOT HIKE
We wanted to hike San Pedro volcano as it was considered « safer » than Atitlan volcano but it appears this was completely false… We booked a guide with an agency in San Pedro according to which the ...
PRO TIP: Request a Tourism Police Escort Prior to Hike
I haven’t tried this myself but could be a big help, is to get a tourism police escort. Since Guatemala has limited resources, you are responsible for providing for the agents while they are with you ...
Dangerous Hike; do not jeopardize your safety for the views
Beautiful and challenging hike; however, at the top, one of the travelers on our tour was jumped by bandits. They hit him in the head with a machete, cracked his skull, took his wallet, phone, passpor...
Beautiful, well marked, but 200m from the top, we found our fellow hiker screaming and bleeding from his head. A group of bandits had jumped him, taken his passport, wallet, and cellphone, and now he’...
Great hike but tough. It took us 5 hours. 3 hours up and 2 hours down.
Hiked the volcano today without a guide. It was a good but tough hike. Enjoyed the rope swing and the view at the top. If you are concerned about personal items I think it may have been possible to ...
DANGER - DO NOT HIKE
We wanted to hike San Pedro volcano as it was considered « safer » than Atitlan volcano but it appears this was completely false… We booked a guide with an agency in San Pedro according to which the ...
PRO TIP: Request a Tourism Police Escort Prior to Hike
I haven’t tried this myself but could be a big help, is to get a tourism police escort. Since Guatemala has limited resources, you are responsible for providing for the agents while they are with you ...
Dangerous Hike; do not jeopardize your safety for the views
Beautiful and challenging hike; however, at the top, one of the travelers on our tour was jumped by bandits. They hit him in the head with a machete, cracked his skull, took his wallet, phone, passpor...
Very Unsafe Hike!!!
Beautiful, well marked, but 200m from the top, we found our fellow hiker screaming and bleeding from his head. A group of bandits had jumped him, taken his passport, wallet, and cellphone, and now he’...
Great hike but tough. It took us 5 hours. 3 hours up and 2 hours down.
Hiked the volcano today without a guide. It was a good but tough hike. Enjoyed the rope swing and the view at the top. If you are concerned about personal items I think it may have been possible to ...