Shared Tour to Semuc Champey and Kanba Caves

Overview

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7 hours

Mobile ticket

Las Verapaces in Guatemala offers an exciting adventure for nature enthusiasts. This full day experience starts with a scenic drive to Semuc Champey, renowned for its stunning turquoise pools created by a limestone bridge. Start with a hike park's viewpoint for breathtaking photos and then relax with a swim in the crystal clear waters. The day continues with an exploration of the Kanba Caves, where a thrilling underground adventure awaits. Navigate in complete darkness using only a candle for light. With no phone signal, this tour provides an excellent opportunity to disconnect and fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Guatemala.

Additional Info

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Bring a swimsuit, a full-body towell, water shoes not sandals to be in the natural pools, and environmentally friendly sunscreen and repellent

Bring cash for your personal expenses such as buying fruit, snacks, or extra water

Cancellation Policy

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

What To Expect

The journey to Semuc Champey is only 30 minutes long, but every moment feels like part of the adventure. Sit back, take in the lush landscapes, and let the beauty of Guatemala guide you toward one of its most magical hidden gems.

30 minutes • Admission Not Applicable

Semuc Champey

This place is truly a slice of paradise on earth, and you won’t believe it exists until you see it with your own eyes. Declared a natural monument in 2005, Semuc Champey is a 300-meter-long limestone bridge that forms a series of stunning turquoise pools. The name “Semuc Champey,” given by the local Q’eqchi’ Mayan people, means “Where the river hides,” as the Cahabón River flows beneath these natural pools. Take a dip in the refreshing waters and soak up the lush, subtropical surroundings. From start to finish, this magical spot will leave you in awe!

5 hours • Admission Included