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Descubre El Salvador desde una perspectiva única a bordo de rutas ferroviarias espectaculares.
Known as the 'Little Thumb of America' for its small size, El Salvador is a nation of immense natural and cultural wealth. From its volcano crater lakes and famous Pacific beaches, to its Mayan archaeological sites and colorful colonial towns, it is a destination that surprises and captivates.
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Known as the 'Little Thumb of America' for its small size, El Salvador is a nation of immense natural and cultural wealth. From its volcano crater lakes and famous Pacific beaches, to its Mayan archaeological sites and colorful colonial towns, it is a destination that surprises and captivates.
Country of imposing volcanoes, perfect waves for surfing and a resilient culture in the heart of Central America.
The Route of Flowers and its picturesque towns full of murals
World class waves for surfing in the Surf City area (El Tunco, El Zonte)
The ascent of the Ilamatepec volcano (Santa Ana) and its turquoise crater lagoon
The Joya de Cerén archaeological site, the 'Pompeii of America', declared a World Heritage Site
The scenic beauty of Lake Coatepeque, one of the most beautiful in the world
The colonial charm of the city of Suchitoto, with its cobblestone streets and lake views
Known as the 'Little Thumb of America' for its small size, El Salvador is a nation of immense natural and cultural wealth. From its volcano crater lakes and famous Pacific beaches, to its Mayan archaeological sites and colorful colonial towns, it is a destination that surprises and captivates.
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View full guideThe official currency of El Salvador has been the United States Dollar (USD) since 2001. It is not necessary to exchange currencies if you travel with dollars. Bitcoin is also legal tender, although its use is not widespread.
El Salvador has seen a drastic improvement in security in recent years, turning many tourist areas into safe places. However, as in any country, it is important to use common sense, avoid known risk areas (especially at night) and consult official travel recommendations.
Renting a car offers the most flexibility for exploring the country. In cities, services like Uber are a safe and affordable option. For a local experience, 'chicken buses' (colourful buses) connect throughout the country, although they can be slow and crowded.
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