Biotopo del Quetzal Tours and Activities

Soak up the scenery of central Guatemala over three memorable days with this action-packed tour from Guatemala City. Enjoy two nights accommodation in the alpine town of Cobán, with ample opportunities to discover the surrounding countryside. Follow your guide on a 3-hour hike through the El Biotopto del Quetzal forest; cool off in the rock pools of Semuc Champey; and explore the Lanquin and Rey Marcos caves.

Take in the highlights of central Guatemala over three memorable days on this action-packed tour from Antigua, including accommodation. Experience village life in the alpine town of Cobán, then spot quetzal and rare orchids on a 3-hour hike through the El Biotopto del Quetzal forest. Venture underground to explore the Lanquin Caves; marvel over the stalagmites and stalactites of the Rey Marcos Caves; and plunge into the rock pools of Semuc Champey.

Las Verapaces in Guatemala is a destination that can't be missed. We´ll take you on a 3-day tour full of new experiences, culture, history but mainly you´ll have a close interaction with nature. Be ready to be jaw-dropped when visiting the paradise of Semuc Champey with its natural bridge above a river where turquoise natural pools form. Visit the 400+ year City of Cobán and discover its architectural jewels. There's no better close to this tour than birdwatching, around 87 species of birds live in the cloud forest of this region, and if we´re lucky enough we´ll see a good portion of them including El Quetzal, Guatemala's national bird. Orchids cannot be left apart, these exotic flowers have a special place in this full-of-senses tour. Be part of an orchid care workshop and know about the 1400 species of orchids that find a home in Guatemala. For those out there looking for memorable experiences, this is the time for you!

Las Verapaces in Guatemala is a destination that can't be missed in your visit to this awe-inspiring country. We´ll take you on this full-day tour full of nature. Be ready to be jaw-dropped when visiting the paradise of Semuc Champey with its natural bridge above a river where turquoise natural pools form. On our visit, we´ll start by going up to the viewpoint of the park where you´ll be able to take great photos, walk in the middle of the forest and enjoy the weather. Since this is tropical weather, you will want to drench in the natural pools. Don´t forget your swimsuit! What makes this place even more special is that there´s no phone signal so you can enjoy it to the fullest without any distraction. Don´t forget to bring cash for your personal expenses and get ready to have one of the best days while you´re in Guatemala.

Birdwatching is an outdoor activity that brings you to the heart of nature. Having close contact with the forest, birds, and mammals that live in the highlands of Guatemala is an experience that will make you have full-body goosebumps. Guatemala is a megadiverse country, blessed with an incredible amount of flora, fauna, and microclimates that make it unique in the world. Come join us on this breathtaking tour where you´ll have the opportunity to watch our national bird, El Quetzal. The rain forest is the habitat of this beyond-beautiful bird, but not only that, is the home of dozens of different mesmerizing flowers and animals. If we´re lucky enough, we´ll have the chance to see El Quetzal, a sacred bird since the prehispanic era. Immerse yourself in this never-to-forget tour full of nature, birdwatching, and a refreshing dip in the natural pools formed by the waterfalls of the area if you wish. You´re just a few clicks away from a real-life fantasy!