Guatemala City

To ensure you make the most of every moment, our adventure kicks off bright and early at 4:00 a.m.! We'll be right there in Guatemala City, ready to whisk you away from your hotel's lobby. And don't worry, if you'd like to catch some extra Zs during the journey, feel free to relax and get some well-deserved rest.

Alta Verapaz Department

The Verapaces are renowned for their incredible flora and fauna, and our adventure through this lush paradise promises an unforgettable 4-hour journey. We'll pause in Cobán for a delightful breakfast before continuing onward to Semuc Champey, another breathtaking 2-hour drive. As you soak in the magnificent landscapes and verdant scenery along the way, our certified tour guide will be your constant companion. They're brimming with fascinating insights about Guatemala – from its unique quirks to the rich tapestry of flora and fauna, the diverse ethnic groups that call this place home, and the captivating traditions that define their way of life.

Semuc Champey

This enchanting place truly feels like a slice of paradise right here on Earth. To fully grasp its existence, you must witness it firsthand. Semuc Champey was officially declared a natural monument in 2005, and it's nothing short of breathtaking. Imagine a 300-meter-long stone bridge that cradles multiple crystalline, turquoise-colored pools. Immerse yourself in the refreshing, enchanted waters while basking in the embrace of a humid subtropical climate. The name "Semuc Champey" comes from the Mayan people of the Q'eqchi ethnicity, and it translates to "Where the river hides." It's an apt name, as the Cahabón River flows discreetly beneath this natural bridge, nourishing the stunning pools.

Lanquin

After a day full of adventures and discovering this magical place, we'll enjoy a delicious box lunch.

Lanquin

We'll take you to your hotel accommodation.

Lanquin

We'll start today's adventure at 7:00 am. We will do the check but you can continue sleeping in the minivan. It will be a 1.5-hour tour until getting to the paradise of Hun Nal Ye.

Get ready for a day filled with excitement, natural beauty, and a touch of history! Our adventure promises to be an unforgettable experience surrounded by the splendors of nature and the crisp, fresh air. Don't forget to keep your camera close at hand because you're in for a treat. During this excursion, you'll encounter a picturesque waterfall, practice tubing, mesmerize with the turquoise natural waters, take leisurely strolls through lush tropical forests, and marvel at the diverse birdlife and mammals native to the region. If you're feeling adventurous, consider horseback riding to add an extra thrill to your day. And as the grand finale, prepare to be awed by the Sacred Cenote, a significant site from the ancient Mayan era. Visit the on-site museum, where you can admire original ceremonial artifacts dating back centuries. We've meticulously crafted this day to ensure it's etched in your memory forever. Get ready for an experience you'll treasure always!

You'll have free time to enjoy a delicious lunch in the local restaurant in the park.

After lunch, you will have time to enjoy all the other activities you can do in the park as there are many. Relax, discover, learn, and enjoy all that this place has to offer! At the end of the day, we'll transfer to your hotel so you can rest and get ready for day 3

Coban

Cobán is an almost-500-year city where the influence from the Spanish conquerors and german migrants can still be seen. This place was named Imperial City after King Carlos V from Spain ordered it because of its important location. Here you will feel how the past and the present culture melt together and create a fascinating contrast. You won't like to lose the most important cultural spot in Las Verapaces. Feel how the time seems to stand still in this wonderful city.

Orquigonia

The Natural Reserve of Orquigonia is a rescue and conservation center located just a few minutes away from Cobán. Due to its location and tropical weather, Guatemala has more than 1,400 species of orchids. In this tour, we'll take you through a 1-km long path with 9 interactive stations and you will have the chance to observe 450 species of orchids. But that's not all! You will also learn about the connection between these mesmerizing flowers and butterflies, do birdwatching, and do many other activities that will bring all your senses to life!

Guatemala City

We will return to Guatemala City. It will be approximately 4-5 hours on the road. Take this time to relax in the minivan, talk to the tour guide, or take photos of the landscapes, the time is yours. The last point in our itinerary is to take you safe and sound to your hotel in Guatemala City.