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Lake Atitlán

Surrounded by volcanoes, mountains and villages with Mayan roots that offer an exquisite living culture. A multicultural, multilingual and multiethnic destination. We navigate by boat to 3 villages: San Juan La Laguna, San Pedro La Laguna and Santiago Atitlan. You will visit artisan workshops of cotton textiles, natural dyes, Mayan herbal medicine, chocolate, coffee, native bees, traditional paintings and local gastronomy. Daily departures and returns from Antigua - Panajachel - Antigua. The tour starts from Panajachel pier at 9:00 - 15:30hrs.

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Phone: + (502) 5702 - 0551
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Email: info@mayakakaw.com

Region

Central Mayan Highlands

duration

1 day

Passengers minimum

01

early booking period

72 hours

TAILOR-MADE TRIP

1 day tour of Atitlán

Lake Atitlan Tour Description

Lake of volcanic origin, the deepest in Central America with approximately 360 meters above sea level, at 1,500 meters above sea level with a temperate climate, surrounded by villages of Mayan roots of the Kaqchiquel, Tzutujil and Quiché groups. A multicultural, multilingual and multiethnic destination.

Surrounded by 3 volcanoes that exceed 3,000 meters above sea level, Atitlan, Toliman and San Pedro, Mayan ceremonial centers and spectacular viewpoints. Its name is of Nahualt origin and means: between the waters.

The tour allows you to enjoy chocolate workshops, coffee tours, natural dyes workshops, textiles and cotton looms, Mayan bees and honey production tour, Mayan herbalism workshops, Mayan ceremonies, galleries of traditional paintings and religious syncretism with the deity Maximón, the grandfather of the lake and much more. 

St is located at a distance of 148 kms from Guatemala City and 128 kms from Antigua Guatemala and is accessible by the Interamerican Highway. Its charm, landscape and beauty was the inspiration for the writers Aldous Leonard Huxley and Antoine de Saint-Exupéry Aldous Leonard Huxley and Antoine de Saint-Exupéry.

Our means of payment

Guatemala, a multilingual, multiethnic and multicultural country!

Payments can be made in:

Quetzals - USD Dollar - Euros 

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Guatemala, a Central American country south of Mexico, has volcanoes, tropical forests and ancient Mayan sites.