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The Sunday Highland Escape Steam Clay and Aura

By Beyond The Botanas
Free cancellation available
Price is S$172 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Experience the hidden soul of the Apaneca-Ilamatepec highlands through Salcoatitán, Apaneca, and Ataco. Led by Michael, a former Maryland restaurateur with Salvadoran roots, this boutique journey trades the 7:00 AM rush for a relaxed 10:00 AM start.

Travellers gain insider culinary access with vetted seasonal fruit tastings and a 3-hour restorative reset at Santa Teresa Hot Springs, featuring therapeutic volcanic mud baths. This is the perfect escape for foodies and slow-travelers looking for professional American hospitality standards blended with authentic local traditions.

Activity location

  • Epic Plaza
    • Calle Bella Vista
    • Nuevo Cuscatlan, La Libertad, El Salvador

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Epic Plaza
    • Calle Bella Vista
    • Nuevo Cuscatlan, La Libertad, El Salvador

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Sunday Highland Escape

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Sunday Highland Escape

Starting time: 10:00
Price details
S$172.13 x 1 AdultS$172.13
Total
Price is S$172.13
Until Sat, 9 May

What's included, what's not

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    Bottled water
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    Snacks
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    Santa Teresa Entrance
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Parking Fees
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    WiFi on board
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    Meals

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Epic Plaza

  • 15m
Meeting Point: Epic Plaza (Nuevo Cuscatlán) at 10am Where we meet: We gather at the main entrance of Epic Plaza, Nuevo Cuscatlán’s premier modern hub. This strategic location is just minutes from the American Embassy and Santa Elena, offering plenty of secure parking and a safe, upscale environment to begin our journey. Why we start here: I’ve chosen Epic Plaza to ensure your Sunday begins with zero stress. Since we have a relaxed 10:00 AM start, this gives you the perfect opportunity to arrive early and handle any last-minute needs. Whether you need to grab an extra bottle of sun cream, use a secure ATM, or pick up specific snacks at the modern supermarket on-site, everything is at your fingertips before we head into the mountains.

Apaneca

  • 15m
The Experience: We reach the highest point of the route (1,500m) for a literal breath of fresh air. The Horizon: We pause at a private roadside viewpoint to witness the mountain mist ("The Aura") drifting across the volcanic chain.

Termales de Santa Teresa

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
The Experience: Submerge in mineral-rich thermal pools of varying temperatures Submerge in mineral-rich thermal pools of varying temperatures. The Wellness: Your entry includes access to therapeutic volcanic mud baths and natural mineral face masks. Optional: Professional on-site massages are available amidst the forest sounds for the ultimate Sunday reset. Please Note: The mud bath and facial mask experience are included as a complimentary part of your entry, subject to the spa’s normal daily operations. In the rare event of maintenance or operational closures at the spa facilities, the thermal pools will remain our primary focus.

Concepcion de Ataco

  • 2h
The Experience: Explore the "Clay" of the region through vibrant street murals and artisanal workshops featuring handmade pottery and textiles. Conclude with a relaxed Sunday dinner at a premier local restaurant as the town’s lanterns flicker on and the mountain air cools.

Salcoatitan Central Park

  • 1h
The Experience: A culinary deep-dive into the "Yucca Capital." The Tasting: Sample authentic yucca con chicharrón and a curated flight of seasonal highland fruits (like Jocote Corona or Zapote). Highlight: Sip on a freshly roasted artisanal coffee while learning about the region’s deep-rooted coffee culture from your restaurateur host.

Location

Activity location

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    Epic Plaza
    • Calle Bella Vista
    • Nuevo Cuscatlan, La Libertad, El Salvador

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Epic Plaza
    • Calle Bella Vista
    • Nuevo Cuscatlan, La Libertad, El Salvador

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