Private Tour

Private Guided Artisanal Fishing Tour on Lake Atitlan

Overview

Available languages

Spanish

Mobile ticket

If your thing is to do different activities where you travel to, then we are sure that this will be a tour that you will like a lot. We want you to be able to experience artisanal fishing in Lake Atitlan! This is an ancient activity on the lake that the locals have done for a long time, some since their childhood. Our expert guide will take you with one of the local fishermen, there you will get on an artisanal boat and travel for a few minutes to the area where they frequently fish. You can learn all the necessary techniques to fish yourself. Our guide will be with you all the time and will give you interesting information about this activity. Join us and enjoy this spectacular tour.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Interactive fishing experience

Lifejacket

Pilot of the canoe

Bait

Boat Ride on a cayuco (artisanal boat with paddle)

Gratuities

Boat ride to get to San Juan La Laguna

What To Expect

San Juan la Laguna

Our expert guide will be waiting for you in Xocolatl, a chocolate workshop very near the dock of San Juan La Laguna to start this adventure. We want this to be an experience where you have contact with the people of the community and for this, we will take you with a resident of San Juan, he will take us on his Kayuko (artisanal boat with paddle) to the fishing area. This person will have the bait ready at your arrival, you will learn all the processes for artisanal fishing.

30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Lake Atitlan

Our fisherman will take us to the fishing area. This will be an interactive tour, so you will learn the type of bait they use, how to throw the fishing net correctly, and you will be able to make your own attempts to fish. We are sure that you will love this tour and it will be a different and interactive activity that you can do on the lake.

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable