Campamento, Upire
El Salvador
A mountain tour destination being built to become the world's first dedicated outdoor fire systems training campus. Come walk the ridge, watch live demos, and be part of something that doesn't exist anywhere else.
Visit Campamento
Campamento is a scenic mountain campground perched in the highlands of Upire, El Salvador. With sweeping valley views, cool mountain air, and natural fire-friendly terrain, it's open to visitors as a tour destination — and it's being built, phase by phase, into the world's first dedicated outdoor fire systems training campus. When you visit, you don't just see the views; you see the future being built.
More Places We Take Youin El Salvador
Campamento is just the start. From Pacific beaches to crater lakes, colonial towns to volcanic peaks, we can build a tour that takes you anywhere in El Salvador. Browse the destinations below and tell us where you want to go.
El Tunco Beach
Famous black-sand surf beach on the Pacific coast. World-class waves, sunset bonfires, and a laid-back beach town vibe.
San Salvador
The vibrant capital — modern skyline, historic downtown, markets, and the gateway to every destination in the country.
Lake Coatepeque
A brilliant turquoise crater lake set in a volcanic caldera. Boat rides, lakeside dining, and some of the clearest water in Central America.
Route of the Volcanoes
A string of volcanic peaks and crater rims you can hike, with panoramic views across the entire western highlands.
Suchitoto
A preserved colonial town of cobblestone streets, pastel facades, and a white church overlooking Lake Suchitlán.
Santa Ana
El Salvador's second city, home to the grand Gothic Cathedral of Our Lady of Saint Anne and the gateway to the western highlands and ruins.
Concepción de Ataco
A colorful mountain town famous for its painted murals, cobblestone streets, and cool coffee-country climate.
Juayúa
A charming highland town with a white colonial church and a weekend food festival serving local specialties.
Apaneca
The highest town in El Salvador, surrounded by coffee plantations on volcanic hillsides and misty mountain views.
El Sunzal
A long sandy Pacific beach with some of the most consistent surf in Central America — perfect for watching the sunset after a day on the water.
Mirador Lookout Tower
A scenic lookout tower perched on a mountain ridge with 360° views across valleys, volcanoes, and the Pacific in the distance.
Puerta del Diablo (Devil's Door)
A dramatic natural rock archway perched on a cliff with sweeping views over the valley below — one of the most famous lookout spots in El Salvador.
Tazumal
An ancient stepped Mayan pyramid — one of the best-preserved archaeological sites in the country and a window into pre-Columbian El Salvador.
Joya de Cerén
A UNESCO World Heritage site — a Mayan farming village preserved under volcanic ash for over 1,400 years, the Pompeii of the Americas.
San Miguel
The largest city in the east, home to the Cathedral of San Miguel and the gateway to the eastern beaches and mountains.
El Cuco
A wide dark-sand Pacific beach with palm trees and fishing boats — a quiet, authentic coastal stop on the eastern shore.
Cerro Verde National Park
A cloud-forest park perched above three volcanoes — hike the trails and look straight down the crater of the Izalco volcano.
Pick one destination or combine several — we design the tour around you.
What You'll Experience
Every visit combines the natural beauty of the site with a live look at the outdoor fire systems craft being built here.
Guided Mountain Tour
Walk the ridge with a local guide and take in panoramic valley views, volcanic peaks, and the sunrise that makes Campamento famous.
Live Fire & Grill Demo
Watch certified OFSI technicians run a real outdoor fire pit and grill cleaning demo — the craft this site is being built to teach.
Photo & Sunrise Stop
Dedicated time at the best viewpoints to capture the golden hour, the fire pit at dusk, and the full campsite from the ridge.
Camp Experience
Optional overnight stay — pitch a tent, gather around the community fire ring, and wake up above the clouds in Upire.
See the Site
Sunrise Over the Valley
Golden-hour views from the campsite plateau
Fire Pit at Dusk
Evening gatherings around the community fire ring
Aerial View
The full campsite from above — tent pads and ridge line
How to Get to Campamento
Reaching the site is part of the adventure. Here's the route, step by step.
Fly Into El Salvador
Fly into Monseñor Óscar Arnulfo Romero International Airport (SAL) in San Salvador — the main gateway to the country.
Drive to Upire
From San Salvador, drive north toward the highlands of Upire. The route is roughly 2–3 hours by car or private shuttle.
Arrive at Campamento
A short final stretch up the mountain brings you to the campsite. We coordinate meeting points and shuttles for every booked tour.
We share exact meeting-point details and shuttle options when you book.
We're Building the BiggestFire Pit in Central America
Right here at Campamento, we're constructing a monumental central fire pit — the largest in all of Central America. A landmark gathering place for visitors, trainees, and tour guests, built to celebrate the outdoor fire craft at the heart of everything we do. Come watch it rise, and be one of the first to gather around it.
Come See It for Yourself
Book a tour of Campamento — walk the ridge, watch a live fire demo, and be one of the first to visit the site that will become the world's first outdoor fire systems training campus.
