El Salvador: The Peace Route Tour
San Salvador, El Salvador
Trip Type: Day Trips
Duration: 13 hours
During the 80s El Salvador suffered a civil war and east provinces suffered more during those years, for many years Morazan was only visited by soldiers or guerrila forces, many big battles took place in this area.
After the peace agreement almost all the original habitants returned to their lands and now many of them work on tourism and are happy to share their stories to visitors, and this is what makes this tour a unique experience.
After the peace agreement almost all the original habitants returned to their lands and now many of them work on tourism and are happy to share their stories to visitors, and this is what makes this tour a unique experience.
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During the 80s El Salvador suffered a civil war and east provinces suffered more during those years, for many years Morazan was only visited by soldiers or guerrila forces, many big battles took place in this area.
After the peace agreement almost all the original habitants returned to their lands and now many of them work on tourism and are happy to share their stories to visitors, and this is what makes this tour a unique experience.This tour will take you to the Eastern Region of El Salvador where most of the fighting took place during the civil war.
We will drive for approximately 4 hours to the Mozote Memorial Site (El Mozote Monument), a place to pay homage to the death of hundreds of people from that village.
You will have the chance to meet ex-veterans, now members of the society and meet people doing their best to make the town prosperous.
The tour also includes a visit to The War Museum where you’ll hear testimonials of the war, see canons, the illegal radio station and much more. After the museum, we will stop at Rio Sapo to stretch our legs and refresh in the river if you wish.
On route you will have beautiful views of Jiboa´s Valley. (Lunch not included)
After the peace agreement almost all the original habitants returned to their lands and now many of them work on tourism and are happy to share their stories to visitors, and this is what makes this tour a unique experience.
We will drive for approximately 4 hours to the Mozote Memorial Site (El Mozote Monument), a place to pay homage to the death of hundreds of people from that village.
You will have the chance to meet ex-veterans, now members of the society and meet people doing their best to make the town prosperous.
The tour also includes a visit to The War Museum where you’ll hear testimonials of the war, see canons, the illegal radio station and much more. After the museum, we will stop at Rio Sapo to stretch our legs and refresh in the river if you wish.
On route you will have beautiful views of Jiboa´s Valley. (Lunch not included)
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