Alta Verapaz
The department of Alta Verapaz in Guatemala is known for its lush natural landscapes, vibrant indigenous culture, and archaeological sites.
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Cobán
Cobán, located in Guatemala’s central highlands, offers a range of attractions and activities for visitors to enjoy.
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Explore the Caves of Lanquin
Just outside Cobán, you can discover the fascinating caves of Lanquin. Guided tours take you through the
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Visit the Orquigonia Orchid Farm
Cobán is known for its abundance of orchids. At the Orquigonia Orchid Farm, you can admire a vast collection of orchid
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Enjoy the beauty of El Calvario
Located in the heart of Cobán, El Calvario is a hilltop park offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding landscapes
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Experience Cobán’s local markets
Visit the central market, where you can browse through a variety of local products, including fresh fruits, vegetables
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Learn about coffee production in Cobán
Cobán is known for its coffee plantations. You can visit a coffee farm and learn about the coffee production process
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Indulge in local cuisine in Cobán
Cobán offers a variety of traditional Guatemalan dishes. Don’t miss the opportunity to try “caldo de res” (beef soup
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Visit the Cathedral of Cobán
The Cathedral of the Holy Family in Cobán is a notable architectural landmark. Take a moment to appreciate its
Semuc Champey
Semuc Champey is a stunning natural attraction in Guatemala known for its turquoise pools and picturesque surroundings.
Swim in the Pools in Semuc Champey
The highlight of Semuc Champey is its series of tiered limestone pools. Take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear
Tube or Float on the Cahabón River
The Cahabón River runs through Semuc Champey, and tubing or floating along its gentle currents is a
Hike to the Mirador in Semuc Champey
Embark on a hike to the Mirador, a viewpoint that offers a stunning panoramic view of Semuc Champey from
Explore the K’anba Caves
Discover the underground world of the K’anba Caves. Guided tours take you through the dark passages and
Go River Rafting in Semuc Champey
For thrill-seekers, river rafting on the Cahabón River is an exhilarating experience. Join a guided rafting
Biotopo del Quetzal
Biotopo del Quetzal, located in the Alta Verapaz region of Guatemala, is a protected natural reserve known for its diverse ecosystem and its significance as a habitat for the resplendent quetzal, Guatemala’s national bird.
Quetzal Bird Watching
The primary attraction of Biotopo del Quetzal is the opportunity to observe the resplendent quetzal in its natural
Hiking and Nature Trails in Biotopo del Quetzal
Biotopo del Quetzal offers several hiking and nature trails that allow you to explore the lush forest and appreciate