Parque Nacional Volcán de Pacaya y Laguna de Calderas
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Pacaya & Laguna de Calderas Essentials
Explore the active volcanic landscape of Pacaya National Park, centered around the 2,552-meter Mackenney cone. This list features essential stops along the hiking trails, including the Cerro Chino ridge for crater views and geothermal caves that function as natural steam saunas. Visitors can observe recent lava flows, visit a shop specializing in volcanic stone jewelry, and see the unique process of baking pizza over volcanic heat vents. The area also offers views of Laguna de Calderas, a lake formed within an ancient caldera.
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Climate & when to visit
Practical information
- Currency
- Guatemalan Quetzal GTQ Q · Card payments · Commonly accepted
- Electricity
- 120 V · 60 HzType A / Type B
- Languages
- Spanish
- Tap water
- Not safe to drink
- Driving side
- Right
- Calling code
- +502
Tours & Activities
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