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

accomodations