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Western El Salvador Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

About Western El Salvador

This region is bounded byGuatemalato the West,Hondurasto the East and the Pacific Ocean to the South. It includes the departments of Ahuachapán, Cabañas, Chalatenango, Cuscatlán, La Libertad, La Paz, San Salvador, Santa Ana, and Usulután. This is a mountainous region with manyvolcanoes. It is encompassed in a region that geologists refer to as theCentral America Volcanic Arc, which stretches along the Pacific Coast of Central America fromMexicotoPanama. Several of the volcanoes are popular backcountry areas for hikers and naturalists and are accessible vianational parksin the region.

Western El Salvador Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 12 sections including:

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