Golfo de Fonseca

About Jiquilisco Bay

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The Golfo de Fonseca Tour is one of the most amazing activities in El Salvador.
Located in La Union at aproximately three hours and a half from San Salvador, it is
considered one of the best natural sea ports in the world. A natural entrance to the pacific coast shared by El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua, inside the Gulf there is a group of islands shared by these three countries and also the Conchagua Volcano that enhances the beautiful landscape.

In this tour, the visitor will enjoy the many atractions onboard a motor boat. One not to be missed is La Cueva de la Barranca, and its local towns such as punta Chiquirin, where an ancient archeological site was found with thousands of shells buried in the sand, aparently these shells belonged to food that was part of the ancestral indigenous tribes. All the landscape is Green and natural creating an
exotic view.


The Golfo de Fonseca belongs to the magical and best kept secrets of this incredible destination in El Salvador.

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Conchagua Volcano

An adventurous camping at the volcano, watching sunsets and sunrises, creates unforgetable experiences with natural and great vegetations and diversity of protected fauna. To climb the volcano, you can choose to walk and enjoy its pleasent weather an impressive views, or ride in the 4×4 vehicules and experience this incredible and exotic destiantion.

Pupusas Workshop

National dish and the most traditional and emblematic of El Salvador due to its exquisite favor and cutural importance. Delicious thick corn tortillas filled with cheese, beans and chicharron or a combination of all three for pupusas revueltas makes everyones favorite culinary experience that can be found all over the country. In the town of Conchagua a pretty little place with a flowery plaza on which sits one of the oldest churches in the country. Here you can have a culinary experience with the opportunity to prepare, cook and devour El Salvador's most popular traditional dish, the humble pupusa. The pupusa dough itself is a simple confection similar to that used in tortillas, Traditionally, pupusas are created by slapping the dough back and forth between your hands.

Golfo de Fonseca Islands Tour

In this tour, the visitor will enjoy the many atractions onboard a motor boat., One
not to be missed is La Cueva de la Barranca, and its local towns such as punta
Chiquirin, where an ancient archeological site was found with thousands of shells
buried in the sand, aparently these shells belonged to food that was part of the

ancestral indigenous tribes. All the landscape is Green and natural creating an
exotic view.

Good To Know

National currency

($)Dollar

Visa requirementes

Visa is not needed

Language

Spanish

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Area(km²)

72.25 km²

Recommended Hotels

Confort Inn La Union

We welcome you to the only hotel member of the international choice hotels Brand, located near to Puerto La Union, the newest in Central America. Only 5kms from La Union City, also close to Conchagua volcano, and the Catolic Church. This hotel is near to the most incredible beaches in the pacific coast of El Salvador, such as La Tunas, Playa Negra, El Cuco and El Tamarindo. Also a tour to the Golfo de Fonseca to enjoy the beatiful beaches of Meanguera Island and Martin Perez Island.

Guests will enjoy complimentary breakfast buffet and free internet Access, gym, two pools, restaurant, bar and room service.

Casa del Golfo Hotel Boutique

Located on the west side of El Maculis beach, named as one of the 20 most beautiful in Latin America. On the edge of the Gulf of Fonseca and the last beach east of the Salvadoran coast. With approximately 1.8 kms long, a wide beach of clear sand and large reefs on its eastern, southern and western ends, the Maculis is not only a heavenly place but also has great ecological value.