VOLCÁN TECAPA & LAGUNA DE ALEGRIA
The Tecapa volcano, 2 kilometres south of Alegría, has a large crater with a beautiful lagoon. You can access it (and turn it around) into a vehicle. Thermal and fumaroles waters complete the tourism infrastructure. Despite the heat, these hot thermal waters are very frequented by Salvadorans who come to bathe. Naturally rich water is known for its healing powers. Walkers can follow Ruta Quemada (4 km), which passes through the lagoon and offers beautiful views over Jiquilisco bay. On the way, you can discover ausoles (geysers), these volcanic outbreaks that generate promising energy, geothermal. To discover with local guides. Gentlemen, attention if you swim in the lagoon: it is said that an siren lives there and falls in love with the beautiful young men, whose soul she steals, and which she basically provokes…