The Best Time To Visit Lake Atitlán Guatemala
Lake Atitlán is one of my favorite places to visit in Guatemala. It’s one of the most culturally immersive places I’ve ever experienced. Lake Atitlán is a place you go for the experience and vibe rather than the attractions and things to do. Everyone I’ve spoken to who visited Lake Atitlán including myself, loved it. […]
The 15 Best Things To Do in Lake Atitlán Guatemala
Lake Atitlán is really my favorite place in Guatemala. It’s especially good for adding a stop to your itinerary for a few days. There are a good amount of things to do in Lake Atitlán Guatemala, proper backpacking culture, wellness and relaxation and some adventure travel sprinkled in as well. For the most part, a […]
How Many Days in Lake Atitlán Guatemala Do You Really Need
For me, Lake Atitlán is probably the best place to visit in Guatemala. I’m glad I decided to visit and stayed 4 days here, which I think was barely enough to explore some of the towns. The best time to visit Lake Atitlán for me is always in the off season. Less crowds and everything […]
Is Lake Atitlan Guatemala Worth Visiting? Honest Review
Is Lake Atitlán Guatemala worth visiting? Absolutely. I stayed in Lake Atitlan for about 4 days and it was surely one of the highlights of my entire Guatemala trip. How many days in Lake Atitlán depends on how slow you want to take it. You are probably overwhelmed by the amount of activities and places […]
10 Best Things to do in Guatemala City
When I first arrived in Guatemala City, I honestly first saw it as nothing more than a place to land before heading to Coban and Lake Atitlán. But, I always like to walk around most places I visit to get to learn about the area better, discover new things and just immerse into everyday life. […]
Everything You Need To Know About Coban Guatemala
Coban Guatemala felt less touristy to me than places like Lake Atitlan and Antigua. Most of the time people use this place as a base before going to Semuc Champey. It’s located in the central highlands, about four hours north of Guatemala City, surrounded by misty mountains, dense cloud forests, and rivers that cut through […]
3 day Lake Atitlan Itinerary
Lake Atitlán ended up being my favorite place in Guatemala, and honestly, it wasn’t even close. I have a soft spot for walkable towns and Lake Atitlán is certainly that. Before I arrived, I knew the lake was supposed to be beautiful because obviously I did a lot of research before coming here. Every blog […]
How to Get From Guatemala City to Semuc Champey
One of the first things we had to figure out when planning this trip was how were we going to get from Guatemala City to Semuc Champey. What I realized about Guatemala is that almost everything is very cheap compared to other places I’ve been. It cost us $130 USD to get to Semuc Champey […]
Things to do in Coban, Guatemala
Coban was the first area we went to immediately after arriving in Guatemala. We choose to come here first because it’s an amazing area with cloud forests, caves and rivers. But, mainly because we made it our base to explore Semuc Champey, one of the most popular things to do in Coban Guatemala. For a […]
Where to Stay in Coban, Guatemala
It was difficult to decide where to stay in Coban because the area is so rural and there were not many accommodation options for 4 guests just for 2 nights. Coban was the first place I went to immediately after landing in Guatemala City. We hired a private taxi and just used him throughout our […]