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3-Days Tour to Lake Atitlan: Nature, Adventure, Culture, & Mayas
Tecpán
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please note that the meal times mentioned in the itinerary serve as placeholders for scheduled stops during the tour. However, kindly be informed that meals are not included in the package.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Embark on an extraordinary 3-day journey through the enchanting landscapes and vibrant culture of Lake Atitlan!
Step back in time to Iximché, the ancient capital of the Kaqchikel Maya kingdom, where well-preserved ruins offer a fascinating glimpse into Maya civilization's rich history and traditions.
Delve into the local way of life, from traditional Mayan clothing workshops to artisanal chocolate-making and natural dyeing techniques.
Prepare for an exhilarating ascent to Indian Nose Peak, where the breathtaking sunrise over Lake Atitlan will leave you spellbound.
Continue your adventure with a refreshing dip in the pristine waters of Lake Atitlan at Cerro Tzankujil, where endless fun aw...
Highlights
3 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Private boat to visit the different towns
Entrance Fee to all the places described on the Itinerary
Certified Tour Guide
Zip line on a bicycle
Gratuities
Food and drinks
Hotel Accommodations
Itinerary
Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Iximché Archeological Site + Panajachel
4 Stops
1
Guatemala City
We´ll start this adventurous tour by picking you up in your hotel lobby at 7:00 am. We will make a comfort stop on the road. Then, we´ll continue our way to Iximché Archeological Site.
3 hours
2
Iximche
Iximche served as the capital of the Kaqchikel Maya kingdom from the late 15th century until the Spanish conquest in the early 16th century. The site is nestled amidst lush green hills and offers visitors a glimpse into the rich history and culture of the Maya civilization.
Visitors to Iximché can explore well-preserved ruins, including ceremonial platforms, ball courts, and temples.
Iximché was an important political and religious center for the Kaqchikel Maya, where rituals, ceremonies, and political gatherings were held. The site's strategic location provided panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it an ideal setting for strategic purposes.
In addition to its archaeological significance, Iximché remains an important cultural and spiritual site for the Maya people. Ceremonies and rituals are still held here by indigenous locals, preserving the ancient traditions and heritage of the region.
1 hour
3
Panajachel
We'll move to Panajachel, the main city of Atitlan's lake where we’ll get stunning views of the volcanoes.
Getting to Panajachel will be a 2-hour trip and then we´ll explore this wonderful town.
3 hours
4
San Juan la Laguna
We will end the day in San Juan or San Pedro La Laguna so you can rest and prepare for day 2.
Please note that we recommend staying in San Juan or San Pedro La Laguna for our second day's activity as this gives us access to start our activity smoothly.
30 minutes
3-Days Tour to Lake Atitlan: Nature, Adventure, Culture, & Mayas
Tecpán
About
Embark on an extraordinary 3-day journey through the enchanting landscapes and vibrant culture of Lake Atitlan!
Step back in time to Iximché, the ancient capital of the Kaqchikel Maya kingdom, where well-preserved ruins offer a fascinating glimpse into Maya civilization's rich history and traditions.
Delve into the local way of life, from traditional Mayan clothing workshops to artisanal chocolate-making and natural dyeing techniques.
Prepare for an exhilarating ascent to Indian Nose Peak, where the breathtaking sunrise over Lake Atitlan will leave you spellbound.
Continue your adventure with a refreshing dip in the pristine waters of Lake Atitlan at Cerro Tzankujil, where endless fun aw...
Highlights
3 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 days
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Private boat to visit the different towns
Entrance Fee to all the places described on the Itinerary