Epic Adventures Global X Unbound Expeditions
Trip Details
When
Febuary 2025
Where
guatumela
length
7 days / 5 nights
Group size
6 - 14 people
Price
$2,500
experience
keen to send hard!
Expedition led by Shelby Hoover from Epic Adventures and Mel Campeau
Embark on the ultimate adventure with our seven-day island getaway, where every moment is filled with excitement and exploration.
From heart-pounding helicopter jumps and adrenaline-fueled jetski rides to serene beach days and cultural immersions, this trip offers a perfect balance of thrill and relaxation.
Trek to the summit of a fiery volcano, spend the night under the stars, and awaken to breathtaking views.
Dive into the vibrant local culture, indulging in shopping sprees and savoring exotic cuisines. Whether you're soaring through the sky on a paraglider, diving into azure waters from towering cliffs, or navigating rugged trails on a mountain bike, each day promises new thrills and unforgettable experiences.
Plus, enhance your journey with a photography workshop led by Melanie Campeau, capturing every moment of your adventure in stunning detail.
Throughout the workshop, participate in daily challenges for the chance to win exclusive prizes, such as free massages or private dinners, adding an extra layer of excitement to your photographic journey.
At the end of your trip, receive a personalized book filled with your own photographs, a tangible memento of your incredible journey and the memories you created along the way.
This is more than just a trip—it's a journey of discovery, laughter, and pure exhilaration, immortalized in a beautiful keepsake for years to come.
No worries just show up!
itinerary
Day 1: Arrival day / Welcome Dinner + Trip info
Day 2: Helicopter Jumps / Beach Day
Day 3: Volcano hike + overnight stay
Day 4: Culture day, shopping
Day 5: Jetskiing, Paragliding and cliff jumping
Day 6: Mountain Biking
Day 7: Goodbye breakfast and transfer back to airport
included
Accomadations
all meals / snacks
all Transportation aswell as to and from airport
photography workshops
All sports equipment (mountain bike etc)
gift
not included
flights (airport > gua)
travel insurance
Alcohol
gratuities
Cameras
*** Non Refundable Deposit of $625 to secure your spot ***
*** The remainder of the payment is to be deposited 90 days prior to trip ***
basic itinerary
Day 1
Welcome to Guatemala!
The Epic Adventures Guatemala crew and shuttle will pick you up from the airport and transport you to the hotel in Antigua. Meals and entertainment will be arrange around your arrival time.
Note: This is will the first day of your selected trip
Day 2
HELICOPTER SKYDIVE
Our first day will start off with helicopter skydiving at Gravity Skydiving in San Jose. We will have four and a half hours of EPIC fun! A light breakfast will be provided during ther drive to San Jose. Afterwards, we will enjoy a delicious lunch and spend the afternoon exploring Antigua until it’s time for dinner.
ITINERARY
05:30 Transport to San Jose (light breakfast to-go)
07:30 Arrive at Gravity Skydive
12:00 End of jump session
12:30 Lunch
15:30 Transfer back to Antigua
16:00 Explore Antigua
18:00 Dinner
Day 3
VOLCANO OVERNIGHT EXPERIENCE
After breakfast, a 4x4 trucks that will shuttle us 5000 ft up Volcano Acatenango. Half up our ascent, we will have lunch. Once at basecamp, roughly 11,000 ft elevation, we have a 30 min mild trek to our A-frame cabins which have direct views of Volcano Fuego. The A-frame cabins have twin size mattresses, sleeping bags, and thick blankets. You’ll need to pack in a daypack with two to three sets of hiking clothes/MTB gear for the next two days, toothbrush/paste, and a *headlamp*. The Volcano Fuego sunset hike, at 16:00, is steep and hard so it’s important to have a camelback and dry clothes to change into.
ITINERARY
08:00 Breakfast
10:00 4x4 Shuttle Adventure
11:30 Lunch
12:30 Arrive at Basecamp / Hike to campsite
13:00 Relax at campsite
16:00 Hike to Volcano Fuego
18:30 Dinner
Day 4
VOLCANO + IXIMCHE MAYAN RUINS
After a night's stay in A-frame cabins, there is an optional 4am to hike to the summit of Volcano Acatenango to watch the sunrise over Volcano Fuego eruptions. Our decent after the hike will be by 4x4 trucks that connect us back to our private transportation. For the afternoon we will stop in Cerro Tecpan for an authentic mayan meal at Restaurant XeJun and a walk through the Iximche Mayan Ruins. The day wraps up after our next commute to the impressive crate lake, Lake Atitlan, where we adventure to our lake side lodging by boat.
ITINERARY
04:00 Optiona Sunrise Hike
06:30 Decent
07:00 Breakfast
07:30 Begin decent
11:00 Transfer to Tecpan
12:00 Lunch in XeJun / Iximche Ruins Tour
13:30 Transfer to Lake Atitlan
18:30 Dinner
Day 5
LAKE ATITLAN: ADVENTURE DAY
We hop a board a local private boat and voyage across the 50 mile wide crater lake, Lake Atitlan. You’ll spend half of the day jet-skiing, paragliding, and cliff jumping and then the next exploring and learning about local trades, coffee farming, and textiles in San Juan. This is a great opportunity to purchase your souvenirs at shops that promote fair trade and support Mayan art.
ITINERARY
08:30 Breakfast
11:30 Adventure Fun! Cliff Jumping,
Paragliding, Jet Skiing
12:30 Lunch
13:30 Cultural Tour
18:00 Dinner
Day 6
CARMONA TRAILS: MOUNTAIN BIKING
On our way back to Antigua for our final night together, will we stop at Carmona Trails for lunch and have fun mountain biking on this private coffee farm with private shuttles arranged for the afternoon. Afterwards, we will check-in to the hotel and have our final dinner together.
ITINERARY
08:00 Breakfast
10:00 Transfer to Carmona Trails
11:30 Lunch
13:00 Party laps
17:00 Transfer to Hotel
18:00 Ceremonial Dinner
Day 7
DEPARTURE: GUATEMALA CITY
ITINERARY
Departure City: Guatemala City
Departure Airport: La Aurora Intl (GUA)
Transport to Airport: TBD