San Salvador to Tamanique Waterfalls and El Zonte: Day trip
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7h 15mRound tripPrivate driver
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About your trip
Experience El Salvador's spectacular natural beauty where pristine waterfalls cascade through tropical forest to meet world-class surf beaches and coastal paradise. Discover jungle adventures and beach relaxation, with your professional driver navigating diverse terrain while you explore the country's natural wonders and Pacific coast attractions.
Exclusively yours: private vehicle and professional driver
Discover local insights you won't find in guidebooks
Experience the freedom to explore at your own speed
Perfectly planned for families, friends, or solo travelers
What to expect
Your day trip begins wherever you are
Meet our professional driver right where you prefer in San Salvador whenever suits you best. No time wasted getting to the pickup point, grab your bag and start your trip right away.Discover more with local expertise
Your driverās local insights will set the tone for your day trip. A hidden cafĆ© here, a must-try restaurant there; insider tips youāll love sharing later. This isnāt a guided tour but your ride will be rich with stories and discoveries along the way. And throughout the day, your driver will be available for you as needed, ready to assist, happy to help, making your trip stress-free.Explore at your own pace
Your professional Daytrip driver will meet you at your accommodation in San Salvador and transport you safely to Tamanique Waterfalls and then to El Zonte, allowing you to explore El Salvador's premier natural attraction and rising surf destination showcasing jungle beauty and coastal paradise.
Perfect for any private group
Whether you're traveling solo, as a family with kids, or as a large group, this service is tailored for your comfort and flexibility. It's the ideal option especially if you have limited time or a busy schedule.Good to know
- Two-way private car transfer
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Personalized pickup and drop-off
- Professional English-speaking driver
- Complimentary bottled water
- Free cancellation 24 hours before departure
- Entry/Admission tickets to paid attractions in Tamanique Waterfalls and El Zonte should be purchased separately unless specified otherwise
- Meals, snacks, and gratuity are not included
From ā¬46
per person
Select date and travelers
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your pickup time.
For a group of 1-3 travelersTotalā¬137
Your trip at a glance
Your trip at a glance
Start in San Salvador
You choose the pickup spot.
1
Tamanique Waterfalls
Feel free to explore at your own pace and discover
Stop: 2 h 30 min - admission not included


Embark on an adventure to El Salvador's most spectacular waterfalls, where multiple cascades plunge through pristine tropical forest, creating natural swimming pools and dramatic scenic beauty. Hike through diverse ecosystems where tropical birds, butterflies, and exotic plants demonstrate Central American biodiversity to reach this peaceful watering hole.
2
El Zonte
Feel free to explore at your own pace and discover
Stop: 2 hours - admission not included


Continue to this emerging surf destination where excellent waves meet laid-back beach atmosphere and authentic coastal culture creating perfect conditions for surfing and beach relaxation. Experience consistent surf breaks suitable for various skill levels while surf schools, equipment rentals, and professional instruction provide comprehensive surfing education and safety training for beginners and advanced surfers.
Back to San Salvador
Weāll take you back to your starting point.
Duration of the stops can be changed upon request after booking
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Frequently Asked Questions
If you have any questions, here are the answers.Day trips offer travelers private round-trip transportation to popular sightseeing locations. One of our professional drivers will pick you up in a luxurious, climate-controlled car, take you to the site of interest, and wait for you while you explore before driving you back to your hotel.
Yes! Youāre free to choose the pickup and drop-off times that work best for you. However, the time spent at the destination is fixed and cannot be changed.
Each sightseeing stop has a recommended duration that includes plenty of time to explore. However, it is possible to customize the time spent at each sightseeing stop at a later stage in the booking process to best fit your unique schedule.
Your Daytrip driver will wait for you nearby for the duration of your exploration, meaning youāll never have to wait for your return trip transportation to arrive. Your comfort and convenience are our top priorities, and we aim to close out your day trip with a return on your schedule.
The price of a day trip does not include any entrance tickets, guided tours, or meals you may partake in at your destination. The price covers round-trip transportation in a luxury vehicle with a professional driver who can provide local insights en route.
Day trip bookings can be canceled up to 24 hours before your trip for a full refund, no strings attached. While the destination and stops are predetermined, it is possible to change your pick-up point, whether it is at your hotel or some other location within the city.
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