You can learn about the history of San Salvador with a stop at Monumento al Salvador del Mundo. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Sunzal Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Tamanique. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Explore the great outdoors at Santa Ana Volcano, a lovely green space in Santa Ana. Amble around this relaxing area's beaches or experience its entertainment venues.
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Plaza Merliot when in Santa Tecla. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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"Friendly staff and getting picked up at the airport was a really great benefit. Everything was clean. It was nice having a hot breakfast and lots of options the following morning. "
"Shout out to Enrique, Jaime and Pedro!! But everyone was so welcoming and friendly. You made our first time in San Salvador a memorable one! Everything was super clean and the breakfast was delicious! Many shopping and food options nearby and Uber is available so you can travel where ever you need to go. We WILL be back! "
El Salvador is a hidden gem for budget-conscious travelers, offering a range of affordable activities and attractions. Start your adventure in the vibrant capital, San Salvador, where you can visit the stunning National Palace and the iconic Metropolitan Cathedral, both of which are free to explore. For nature lovers, the Ruta de las Flores offers picturesque coffee plantations and charming towns like Juayúa, known for its delicious weekend food festival featuring affordable local dishes. If you’re looking for some beach time, head to El Tunco, a popular surf spot where you can enjoy the sun and waves without breaking the bank. Additionally, the enchanting Mayan ruins at Tazumal provide a glimpse into history, with a nominal entrance fee. For a budget-friendly stay, the neighborhoods surrounding these attractions offer a variety of cheap hotels and hostels, allowing you to immerse yourself in local culture while saving money. Exploring El Salvador on a budget is not just possible; it can be an exciting and enriching experience!
