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Best Day Tour: Hike to Devil's Gate & Local Food Tasting

By Cotuzas Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is $85 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travelers
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Discover one of El Salvador's most iconic natural attractions on this guided hiking tour to La Puerta del Diablo, located just outside San Salvador in the charming town of Panchimalco.

This thrilling experience combines adventure, history, and stunning views. At the summit, two massive rock formations tower above the landscape, offering breathtaking 360 degree panoramic views. From here, you can see the Pacific Ocean, San Vicente Volcano, Lake Ilopango, and the lush Los Planes de Renderos valley a dream for photography lovers and nature enthusiasts.

Along the way, hike scenic nature trails, learn about local legends from your bilingual guide, and take in the fresh mountain air. After the hike, enjoy a taste of traditional Salvadoran food like pupusas, empanadas, and warm atol from local vendors.

It's a complete outdoor cultural experience packed into half a day, ideal for travelers seeking nature, perfect view point, local flavor, and off the beaten path adventures in El Salvador.

Activity location

  • Devil's Door - Puerta del Diablo
    • South Of Balboa Park 1 km
    • San Salvador, El Salvador

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Devil's Door - Puerta del Diablo
    • South Of Balboa Park 1 km
    • San Salvador, El Salvador

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Best Day Tour: Hike to Devil's Gate & Local Food Tasting
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
$85.00 x 1 Adult$85.00

Total
Price is $85.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private round trip transportation in an air conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's included
    No additional fees during scheduled activities – everything is covered
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Bilingual local guide (Spanish/English) throughout the tour
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance fee to La Puerta del Diablo and all applicable taxes
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Meals, snacks, and drinks (available for purchase from local vendors)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Gratuities (optional, but greatly appreciated for excellent service)

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Devil's Door - Puerta del Diablo
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
Hiking at La Puerta del Diablo: Enjoy a refreshing hike through highland forest trails with breathtaking views from one of El Salvador's most iconic lookouts. The routes are short and range from easy to moderate difficulty perfect for connecting with nature without leaving the city far behind. Along the way, you'll see unique rock formations, native plants, and on clear days panoramic views of San Salvador, Lake Ilopango, and even the Pacific Ocean. A perfect half day escape with fresh air, light adventure, and unforgettable photo spots.
Panchimalco
  • 1h
After the hike, let's enjoy a taste of El Salvador! We'll stop near Panchimalco to try some delicious local food, including fresh pupusas, empanadas, and traditional drinks like atol. A perfect way to relax and experience authentic Salvadoran flavors after the adventure at La Puerta del Diablo!
Planes de Renderos
  • 20m
Enjoy one of the best panoramic views in El Salvador from this iconic lookout located just south of San Salvador. From here, you can admire the Valley of San Salvador, surrounding mountains, volcanoes, and on clear days, even the Pacific Ocean. It's a perfect spot to take photos, breathe fresh mountain air, and relax in a scenic natural setting.

Location

Activity location

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    Devil's Door - Puerta del Diablo
    • South Of Balboa Park 1 km
    • San Salvador, El Salvador

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Devil's Door - Puerta del Diablo
    • South Of Balboa Park 1 km
    • San Salvador, El Salvador

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