Wet & Wild: Hike to Tamanique Waterfalls + Lunch at Surf City

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Wet & Wild: Hike to Tamanique Waterfalls + Lunch at Surf City

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 US$199.60  per guest
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Earliest available date: July 23, 2026
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals
Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
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Duration
6 hours
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Number of Guests
2 - 12 guests
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Language
English, Spanish
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Other
Pescetarian, Family-friendly, Pet-friendly
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Discover Tamanique Waterfalls in the El Bálsamo Mountain Range, followed by craft beer tasting and a savory lunch. Immerse in nature's beauty and enjoy local flavors on this unique adventure.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Welcome to an incredible adventure in the El Bálsamo Mountain Range, where a short hike will lead you to a hidden paradise of cascading waterfalls, serene ponds, and refreshing pools. Jump in in the crystal-clear waters sourced from a nearby spring. From the “shortest” waterfall standing at 8 meters tall to even taller ones, these natural wonders are sure to leave you in awe. Soak in the beauty of your surroundings and take a refreshing plunge into one of the inviting ponds. It’s the perfect way to start your day with a burst of energy and a sense of pure bliss.


After an exhilarating hike, quench your thirst and reward yourself with an authentic Salvadoran craft beer experience at Cadejo La Libertad. With a wide variety of styles to choose from.

Enjoy an order of delicious fish tacos paired with a sampler of local brews while gazing at the mesmerizing waves crashing below.

Kids meals available.


Optional: you can switch Cadejo for a selected restaurant at the El Tunco beach.

What You Get

Guided hike and local guide to Tamanique waterfalls
Lunch
Craft beer sampler (or one of your favorite non alcoholic drink) paired with fish tacos
In-vehicle air conditioning
Air-conditioned vehicle
Gratuities
Personal expenses

Good To Know

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

What You’ll Experience

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Tamanique Waterfalls

Get ready for a refreshing escape into the heart of the El Bálsamo Mountain Range. This short but rewarding hike takes you through lush scenery and leads to one of the area’s best-kept secrets: the Tamanique Waterfalls. Along the way, you’ll discover a series of cascading falls, calm ponds, and natural pools that invite you to slow down and enjoy the moment. The water comes straight from a mountain spring, so it’s wonderfully cool and crystal clear—perfect for a swim after the hike. Even the “smallest” waterfall drops about 8 meters, with others rising even higher. Take in the sounds of nature, jump into the refreshing pools, or simply relax and soak up the beauty around you. It’s an energizing and joyful way to start your day outdoors. El Salvador has a special way of making visitors feel at home, and this experience is a perfect introduction to its natural beauty and adventurous spirit. Distance walked: 3.5 km / 2.2 mi Walking time: ~ 1h30m Elevation gain: 284 m / 932 ft
1 hourAdmission Ticket Included
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Cadejo Brewing Company

End your day with a well-earned craft beer at Cadejo La Libertad. Choose from a variety of local brews or tasting samplers while enjoying ocean views and the sound of waves below. It’s the perfect way to relax, recharge, and celebrate a day full of adventure. Yummy fish tacos paired with cold craft beer is a match made in heaven. Salud!
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free

Meeting & Pickup

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Barceló San Salvador
Barceló San Salvador, Avenida Las Magnolias, San Salvador San Salvador Department, El Salvador, SV
San blas
San blas, La Libertad La Libertad Department, El Salvador, SV
El Sunzal
El Sunzal, Tamanique La Libertad Department, El Salvador, SV
El Tunco Beach
El Tunco Beach, Tamanique La Libertad, El Salvador, SV, CP 1511
Tamanique
Tamanique, La Libertad Costa La Libertad Department, El Salvador, SV
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.

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Reviews
5.0
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based on 5 reviews
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Excellent Tour
February 18, 2026

From the moment Vilma picked us up, she was friendly and engaging. Not only did she speak excellent English, she was able to share lots of interesting things about El Salvador while even helping us...read more

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Super Fun!
February 18, 2026

Vilma, our guide, was absolutely the BEST! She was so attentive to our every need, and went out of her way to make sure the restaurant took my husband’s food allergies seriously. The fish taco lunc...read more

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Must do tour!!!
August 02, 2024

You have to do this tour!! It’s a must!! Francisco Olano is fantastic.. both in English and Spanish!! But had great clear English.. we also had local guide Don Pedro! He’s da best!! These two tog...read more

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Amazing tour guide! Amazing tour!
September 05, 2023

What an amazing experience! The waterfalls were absolutely beautiful and breathtaking - totally worth the hike! Our tour guide, Alfredo, made sure we were safe when hiking up and down to the waterf...read more

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The HIGHLIGHT of our trip!
July 29, 2021

Alfredo was genuinely friendly and knowledgeable. Our hike and tour was AMAZING! Alfredo picked us up from our hotel and gave us a wonderful El Salvadorian history and geography lesson, while drivi...read more

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