Surf Colonial

$969
Duration
5 days
Type
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About This Tour

Suchitoto is known as the cultural capital of El Salvador and craddle of culture and history. The city preserves valuable heritages and important cultural aspects that cannot be found in other places in the country, expressions as art, costums and traditions remain alive in this smal village where it seems the time has simply stopped. 

La Libertad beaches, are the highlighted spots for surf in the country, people from all over the world visit this place every year for enjoying the waves, and additionally sunbathing , know about the local life , try food and meet the friendly local . Nightlife is an option for some travelers too. 

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Inclusions

  • Private transportation with A/C
  • In & out airport transfers
  • English speaking guide 
  • Pupusa Workshop and Horchata Tasting at Casa 1800 Suchitoto
  • Indigo demostration at Suchitoto
  • Optional - Surf Lessons
  • Hotel room nights with breakfast 
  • Goods & services tax
  • Parking fees

Exclusions

  • Personal Expenses
  • Unspecified meal
  • Non detailed visits, transfers or entrance fees
  • Tip or gratuity
  • Food & drinks

Tour Plan

Itinerary

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Day 1 Arrival transfer - Suchitoto

Suchitoto is considered the cultural capital of El Salvador, also known as "Cradle of History and Culture". Its name in Nahuat means "place of birds and flowers". On the shores of the quiet Lake Suchitlán, it offers the architecture of a colonial city where time seems to have stopped. Walking through its cobbled streets, we can find important monuments; such as Alejandro Coto's theater and house, as well as the art galleries and the most important monument for its cultural and historical significance, the church of Santa Lucía, built in 1853. Overnight at Suchitoto.

Day 2 Pupusas, Horchata and Indigo

Pupusas are definitely the most popular typical dish in El Salvador, according some versions the tradition comes from pre Hispanic civilization in América, and the origin of Pupusas are in the current west territory side of El Salvador. Recipe is easy, but the process takes its time. Pupusas are thick corn tortillas stuffed typically with smashed beans, cheese or pork and combinations (modern Pupusas include other interesting ingredients) then sizzled over a fire and serving piping hot, normally accompanied with a tomato sauce and cabbage as garnish. For beverage enjoy the Horcahata, natural drink based of seeds of a locals fruit known as “Morro. 

Suchitoto is also the capital of indigo, which is a plant from is extracted a beautiful blue dye, known since pre-Hispanic times and called "Blue Gold" in the seventeenth and
eighteenth centuries due the income generated by its marketing. You will learn how to dye a garment with the help of local experts. Overnight at Suchitoto. 

Day 3 La Libertad beaches

The Salvadorean coast it is just a 300 km line laying down over the pacific ocean, formed mainly by volcanic processes coloring the sand with particular black tones. Along the way you can find different sceneries a combination of local flavors and natural beauty. El Tunco Beach, San Blass, El Sunzal and El Zonte and very close from this place the local dock of La Libertad town where you can appreciate the daily fishing activities and how people sell the fresh products to local inhabitants. Amazing places for admire the sunset every afternoon. These beaches are specially claimed by national and international surfers as great for practicing this world wide sport and visited by hundreds of them every year. Even should you are a professional with a lot of experience or a beginner needing classes, that you can take with certified experts local instructors. Overnight at El Zonte beach.

Day 4 Day at leisure at the beach

Salvadorean beaches are perfect for practicing surf if you are an expert go and take the best waves or look for professional instructors if you are begginer. Enjoy also the hotel facilities as the swimming pool, the restaurant, comfortable rooms or simply basking in the sun.

Day 5 Departure Transfer

Enjoy time at leisure at the hotel before the transfer to El Salvador International Airport with our spanish speaking driver. 

Meeting / Pickup

Pick-up only: Customers must be picked up from selected pick-up locations.

Know Before You Go

  • Accessible for those with limited mobility
  • Infant seats available

Please Note

Operates daily

Suggested Hotels:
Suchitoto: Casa 1800 Boutique Hotel or similar | El Zonte beach: Palo Verde Eco Hotel or similar

Standard rooms - Subject to availability 

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