The Pan-American highway travels through El Salvador and is a safe route for entering the country and travelling between San Miguel in the East and San Salvador in the West
The Pan-American highway travels through El Salvador and is a safe route for entering the country and travelling between San Miguel in the East and San Salvador in the West
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From San Miguel bus terminal there are regular one hour bus rides to El Cuco where you can walk or take a taxi to Playa Las Flores or get a taxi to [[Playa El Esteron]] and [[Intipuca Beach]] that have a variety of hotels that offer a shuttle service to the Las Flores surf spot
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From San Miguel bus terminal there are regular one hour bus rides to El Cuco where you can walk or take a taxi to Playa Las Flores
==Get around==
==Get around==
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From El Cuco it is a cheap taxi ride to neighboring beaches [[Playa El Esteron]], [[Intipuca Beach]] and [[Playa Las Flores]]. Some hotels offer a shuttle service via road and water
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you can take cheap taxi rides between neighboring beaches or in [[Playa El Esteron]] there are hotels that offer a daily shuttle service to the Las Flores surf spot
==See==
==See==
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*'''San Miguel Volcano''' is a stratovolcano and one of the most active in the country.
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*'''Downtown San Miguel''' Av. Roosevelt is the place to find the Metrecentro Mall, bars and nightclubs which also hosts the biggest festival in Central America in November
*'''El Cuco''' is a quintessential beach with dark sands, lined with vendor huts and seafood restaurants and shaggy palms
*'''El Cuco''' is a quintessential beach with dark sands, lined with vendor huts and seafood restaurants and shaggy palms
*'''[[Playa El Esteron]]''' is located on the other side of El Cuco and is one of the most beautiful and secluded beaches in all of El Salvador
*'''[[Playa El Esteron]]''' is located on the other side of El Cuco and is one of the most beautiful and secluded beaches in all of El Salvador
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*<sleep name="La Tortuga Verde" alt="" address="Playa Esterone, El Cuco" directions="(La Tortuga Verde will cover the $5 taxi ride from El Cuco)" phone="(503)7774-4855" url="www.latortugaverde.com" checkin="" checkout="" price="Dorm $6, Private $20-30, Bungalow $50-100, House $100-150." lat="" long="">latortugaverderest@yahoo.com Beach resort, turtle sanctuary, swimming pool, jacuzzi, yoga and meditation temples, health and beauty spa, restaurant and bar, shuttle service to El Cuco, Intipuca Beach and Las Flores surf spot. Other tours include, stand up paddle boarding, island boat trips, water-skiing, wake-boarding, para-sailing, volcano and nature hiking, hot springs, lake tours, and kayaking through mangroves. </sleep>
The Pan-American highway travels through El Salvador and is a safe route for entering the country and travelling between San Miguel in the East and San Salvador in the West
From San Miguel bus terminal there are regular one hour bus rides to El Cuco where you can walk or take a taxi to Playa Las Flores
Get around
you can take cheap taxi rides between neighboring beaches or in Playa El Esteron there are hotels that offer a daily shuttle service to the Las Flores surf spot
See
El Cuco is a quintessential beach with dark sands, lined with vendor huts and seafood restaurants and shaggy palms
Playa El Esteron is located on the other side of El Cuco and is one of the most beautiful and secluded beaches in all of El Salvador
Intipuca Beach is next to Playa Esterone and is famous for El Salvador's first microbrewery and where the river joins the ocean is hugely popular for stand up paddleboarding.
Do
Surfing in Playa Las Flores, one of the best surf spots in El Salvador
Water skiing, Tubing, Wake boarding, Para sailing, Jet skiing in Playa El Esteron, one of the most beautiful beaches in El Salvador
Kayaking through the mangroves
Volcano hiking up Chaparrastique - One of the most active volcanoes in El Salvador
Waterfalls and hot springs
Nature hikes and lake tours to Isla de Olomega on Lake Olomega
Eat
Drink
Sleep
La Tortuga Verde, Playa Esterone, El Cuco ((La Tortuga Verde will cover the $5 taxi ride from El Cuco)), ☎ (503)7774-4855, [1]. latortugaverderest@yahoo.com Beach resort, turtle sanctuary, swimming pool, jacuzzi, yoga and meditation temples, health and beauty spa, restaurant and bar, shuttle service to El Cuco, Intipuca Beach and Las Flores surf spot. Other tours include, stand up paddle boarding, island boat trips, water-skiing, wake-boarding, para-sailing, volcano and nature hiking, hot springs, lake tours, and kayaking through mangroves. Dorm $6, Private $20-30, Bungalow $50-100, House $100-150..