El Salvador – A Hidden Central American Gem

Home to stunning black sand beaches, world-class surfing spots and breath-taking hiking trails, El Salvador may be the smallest country in Central America but it makes the perfect destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers.

A hidden gem and less touristy than its neighbours, this country is rich in natural beauty, pristine beaches, countless volcanoes, a rich history and extremely friendly people. A wealth of natural and cultural treasures are waiting to be explored, and the less travelled nature of the country offers a truly unique adventure.

Here at Made to Measure Travel, we are passionate about creating your bespoke adventure to El Salvador, tailoring your trip to your individual pace, likes and budget, contact us to find out more!

Adventure along the La Ruta de las Flores (the flower route), known for its many coffee fields, waterfalls and quaint villages filled with local flowers, markets and shops. Each village offers its own unique atmosphere and with beautiful surroundings of lakes and waterfalls, there is plenty of opportunity for adventure.

Hike up the iconic Santa Ana volcano, look straight into the stunning green crater lake and admire amazing views of the surroundings. There are some steep parts, but taking just 1.5hrs to reach the top, the walk through the misty forests is doable for anyone with a normal level of fitness.

Explore the stunning black sand beaches in El Tunco, also known as a world-renowned surfing destination, its perfect temperature water and rippaple waves attracts surfers from around the world. Despite its small size, this town packs a bunch of good beaches, good people and all-around good vibes!

Venture to the ecological park Cinquera National Park, with its beautiful waterfalls, glistening natural pools and the Paso Hondo River, the residents work hard to restore the peaceful woods that were once heavily affected by the civil war. Take a tour with a local guerilla fighter and learn about the tragic history.

El Salvador has so much to offer for adventure travellers and those wanting to visit a less travelled destination. Contact us today to find out more!

El Salvador Highlights

• Explore the stunning natural black sand beaches
• Adventure along the flower route home to quaint villages and beautiful surroundings
• Hike up the Santa Ana volcano for breath-taking views
• Take a moment of reflection in the Cinquera National Park
• Immerse yourself in the countries rich and diverse culture

Why not combine your trip to El Salvador with a visit to neighbouring Guatemala? Or explore the stunning countries of Belize or Costa Rica for the ultimate Central America adventure?