Multi Day Trips Guatemala

Multi-Day Trips in Guatemala

🏞️ Tikal National Park: Tikal is a grand archaeological site of the Mayan civilization located in the Petén department. This multi-day trip allows you to explore the ancient city’s temples, palaces, and vast plazas, and witness the spectacular sunrise over the jungle. Don’t forget your insect repellent! 🦟

🏞️ Lake Atitlán: Known as one of the most beautiful lakes in the world, Lake Atitlán offers a unique cultural experience with its indigenous Mayan villages dotted around the lake. Take a boat tour to discover San Pedro la Laguna, Santiago Atitlán, and Panajachel. Be sure to try traditional Mayan cuisine! 🍲

🏞️ Semuc Champey: This natural wonder is a series of limestone pools and underground rivers in the heart of Guatemala’s jungle. Spend a day hiking, swimming, and exploring this beautiful landscape. Remember to bring a waterproof bag for your belongings! 💧

🏞️ Quetzal National Park: Home to the Resplendent Quetzal, this national park is a birdwatcher’s paradise. Embark on a multi-day hike through the cloud forest, keep your eyes peeled for the quetzal, and enjoy the stunning views of the Cancúén River. Don’t forget binoculars! 🐦

🏞️ Rio Dulce: This riverside town is the gateway to Livingston, a vibrant Garifuna community on the Caribbean coast. Take a boat tour along the Rio Dulce to see tropical rainforests, Mayan ruins, and stunning waterfalls. Don’t forget your swimming gear! 🏖️

🏞️ Antigua: Although it can be visited as a day trip, Antigua is best explored over several days. Wander the charming cobblestone streets, visit the beautiful colonial churches, and explore the nearby Pacaya Volcano. Don’t forget your camera! 📸

Travel Tips:

  • Guatemala uses the Quetzal (GTQ) as its currency.
  • Spanish is widely spoken, but many tour guides offer services in English.
  • Always carry small bills for tips and local purchases.
  • Pack layers for various temperatures, from tropical to cool mountain climates.
  • Stay aware of your surroundings and keep belongings secure.
  • Respect local customs and traditions.

Enjoy your multi-day trip in Guatemala! 🎉🇬🇹