Volcan Pacaya, Guatemala

Travel Blogs from Volcan Pacaya (6)

Dodgy active volcano climbing, Volcan Pacaya, Guatemala travel blog
Dodgy active volcano climbing
Dec 3, 2006

... on this trip and decide that we will never know when the weather is ok. We get in our minibus to head to the Pacaya volcano nearly 2 hours away where the weather fluctuates between blue skies to black clouds. We are hopeful that it will be clear at the ...

A travel blog entry by emanddave
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Going with the lava flow, Volcan Pacaya, Guatemala travel blog
Going with the lava flow
Mar 21, 2005

I think IŽll leave it to the photos to tell the story this time, suffice to say that after climbing Volcan Pacaya near Antigua I didnŽt expect to come face to face with molten lava about eight metres way. A once in a lifetime experience, I hope.

A travel blog entry by whereisdan
Climbing up a River of Hot Lava, Volcan Pacaya, Guatemala travel blog
Climbing up a River of Hot Lava
Feb 12, 2007

... with 12 others from different hotels and headed off for the Volcano. The ride took about 2 hours and we were able to see Guatemala City off in the distance. Once there the guide gives us some brief instructions in Spanish and we head up the Volcano. I don ...

A travel blog entry by slipperycoconut
High Fidelity, Volcan Pacaya, Guatemala travel blog
High Fidelity
Jan 14, 2005

... , we were both a bit disappointed with the experience. So here are the Top 5 cool things and Top 5 lame things about climbing Pacaya. Top 5 cool things about climbing Pacaya: 1. You could see all the way out to the Pacific coast. 2. You could see ...

A travel blog entry by alves

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The best of Guatemala in 7 days!
Posted on May 29, 2007, 13:41:49
... - so you don't need to stay in Panahajel or Santiago to enjoy it on a tight schedule. - Antigua for 1-2 days. Hike Volcan Pacaya during the afternoon ($5 for guided hike and transport through any of the 100's of travel agencies in town). It ...

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