Sonsonate
This town welcomes visitors with a cool climate, rich biodiversity, crystal-clear streams, and beautiful landscapes.
Santo Domingo de Guzmán is considered the cradle of Náhuat-Pipil culture. The town features well-preserved adobe houses with clay tile roofs. Experience traditional handicrafts, customs, and cuisine from another time.
The town crafts are showcased in pottery workshops, where artisans invite visitors to watch as they shape local red clay into comales (griddles), pots, kitchen tools, crafts, and other handmade pieces.
Throughout the streets, you can purchase souvenirs made from the region's red clay. You'll also find spots to relax and enjoy traditional dishes, along with hot and cold beverages.
Don't miss El Escuco Waterfall, set in a beautiful natural landscape and known for its spectacular cascade. It's perfect for cooling off with a refreshing swim.