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Itineraries

Three Itinerary Ideas for El Salvador

For such a small country, El Salvador has a lot going on. Don’t let its size fool you! You can certainly find a lot to see and do here, no matter how long you’re visiting. Check out some ideas below for a rough idea:

Seven-Night Trip

La Libertad / Christopher William Adach / Flickr / Commercial Use Allowed

 

  • Day 1. Arrive at the airport and transfer to San Salvador.
  • Day 2. Take a city tour of San Salvador and then transfer to Suchitoto.
  • Days 3-4. Explore colonial Suchitoto and the surrounding countryside.
  • Day 5. Transfer to the beach.
  • Days 6-7. Relaxing at the beach and exploring alone.
  • Day 8. Transfer to airport.

Ten-Night Trip

Ataco on the Ruta de las Flores / David Stanley / Flickr / Commercial Use Allowed

 

  • Day 1. Arrive at the airport and transfer to San Salvador.
  • Day 2. Explore San Salvador or hike San Salvador Volcano.
  • Day 3. Transfer to Suchitoto.
  • Days 4-5. Explore colonial Suchitoto and the surrounding countryside.
  • Days 6-7. Transfer to the beach through the Ruta de las Flores. Stay a night in one of the villages on the Ruta.
  • Day 8. Arrive at the beach and relax.
  • Days 9-10. Relaxing at the beach and exploring alone.
  • Day 11. Transfer to airport.

Fourteen-Night Trip

Iglesia Santa Lucia, Suchitoto / Migo Medina / Flickr / Commercial Use Allowed

 

  • Day 1. Arrive at the airport and transfer to San Salvador.
  • Days 2-3. Explore San Salvador and hike San Salvador Volcano.
  • Day 4. Transfer to Suchitoto.
  • Days 5-6. Explore colonial Suchitoto and the surrounding countryside
  • Days 7-8. Transfer to El Impossible through the Ruta de las Flores. Stay a night in one of the villages on the Ruta.
  • Day 9. Arrive in El Impossible.
  • Day 10. Explore El Impossible National Park.
  • Day 11. Transfer to the beach.
  • Days 12-14. Relaxing at the beach and exploring alone.
  • Day 15. Transfer to airport.