Top Central Highlands On the Water

Spend the day discovering the gorgeous Lake Atitlán, along with the picturesque villages that line its shore, during this 10-hour sightseeing excursion from Antigua. Take in breathtaking views of this mountain lake, its southern shore ringed by volcanoes, as you visit the town Panjachel and take a boat cruise to the hamlet of Santiago de Atitlán. This Lake Atitlán adventure finishes with time for browsing the handicraft stands and businesses along Panjachel’s Santander Street. Your tour also includes a guide and round-trip transportation from your Antigua hotel.

Swap the bustle of Guatemala City for the serene vistas of Lake Atitlan (Lake Atitlan) on this full-day tour, including hotel pick-up. Admire the trio of volcanoes that stand watch over the lake – Volcan San Pedro, Volcan Atitlan and Volcan Toliman – as you cruise across Lake Atitlan and explore the lakeside villages. Shop for handicrafts and unique souvenirs in lively Panajachel, tuck into a typical Guatemalan lunch at a local restaurant (own expense) and witness the culture and traditions of the Tzutujil people in Santiago de Atitlán.

Have a true Guatemalan adventure during this 2-day, 1-night hiking and kayaking adventure on beautiful Lake Atitlan. Paddle among the rugged cliffs, exotic wildlife and towering volcanoes of this gorgeous lake, watching as Mayan locals carry on their centuries-old fishing traditions. Further immerse yourself in local village life as you hike along the remote northern shore of the lake and check out the lake’s secluded canyons and unique ecosystems. This Lake Atitlan adventure includes a guide, overnight accommodation, equipment and round-trip hotel transport.

Leave behind the cobbled streets of Antigua for the treetops of Lake Atitlan on this adventure-packed day trip. Kayak or paddle board around the famed waters of Lake Atitlan along with a guide before embarking on a hike through the countryside and a zipline adventure with incredible views of the surrounding nature. This tour includes round-trip transfer from Antigua and a guide, keeping the adventure to the natural world.

Sea Turtles and Mangroves Trip An overnight paddling adventure through the undeveloped mangroves of Guatemala’s Pacific coast. The flat lowlands of the Pacific coast boast impressive views of the majestic volcanoes of the western highlands, as well as world-class nature and wildlife. In this paddle we explore the mangrove mazes of the Hawaii-Monterrico Biotopo, renowned for its natural beauty, tranquility and abundance of water fowl and other exotic creatures. We will also tour a turtle reserve where sea turtles are bred for release back to the ocean. If you time it right you can sponsor your own turtle and participate in the “liberacion” or weekly turtle release race. A bit of a paddle back to the mainland ends this all-inclusive tour to Guatemala’s lesser-known and undiscovered Pacific Coast.

Far away from the concrete jungle, a 40 minutes flight can take you to unimaginable places filled with wildlife, nature consciousness, and the legacy of an ancient civilization… The Mayans. Starting with a fascinating monkeys tour where you´ll be able to learn about the monkeys that live in this region and even feed them yourself. Afterward, we´ll visit one of the most fascinating archaeological sites: Yaxhá, this park has two unique lagoons surrounded by 4 Mayan cities, climb the highest pyramid to enjoy a sunset that will take your breath away. Join us in a boat ride that will take you to discover a charming little paradise formed as a turquoise-blueish crater pool where snorkeling goes to a different level with its aquatic flora garden. On the last day, we'll visit the stunning and impressive city of Tikal, this is the purest form of expression from the Mayan ancient civilization who rose from the grounds; feel in contact with nature and discover this place.

Paddle a board over the waters of Antigua's Lake Atitlan on this activity from Antigua. All instruction and equipment included mean this is a perfect option for beginners or families with young children; the boards are large enough for little ones to simply ride along with their parents. Free time for relaxing in hammocks and shaded cabanas on the beach after class makes for an active and relaxing experience.

You are probably quite familiar with white sand beaches but black sand beaches are an incredible singularity. You will be fascinated by the mesmerizing beauty of Monterrico Beach. The color of the sand comes from the nearby volcanoes. The first day will be dedicated to nature and doing coastal activities. You will be amazed by the mangroves, sowing a seed of this wonderful tree, watching birds, practicing artisanal fishing, and seeing up close how salt is processed. Later, we will take you to eat at a delicious restaurant by the sea. At the end of the day, one of the most exclusive resorts in Guatemala will be waiting for you. At the resort, you will have enough time to enjoy the amenities such as the pools, beds to sunbathe, play soccer and beach volleyball, as well as enjoy the sea breeze and cool off in its freshwaters. Don't think twice and come with us to discover a different side of the Guatemalan Pacific!

This overnight trip to Lake Atitlán gives you a great mix of activities without wearing you out on any one of them. Biking, kayaking and hiking in, around and through the Lake Atitlan area - you get to experience the lake through a variety of speeds, angles and perspectives. Whether you are cruising on the crest of the caldera ridge, paddling the azure-blue waters of Atitlan, or hiking lakeside – you’ll surely enjoy the fantastic views (and food!), and rest easy in one of the most beautiful hotels in all of Central America. Itinerary - Day 1: (Country Road Ride) biking and hiking Day 2: Kayak and hiking

We'll visit the Caribbean area of Guatemala, hidden in between Banana Plantations we'll discover the great and imposing Archaeological site of Quiriguá filled with its unique monuments and the amazing 10 meters high Carved Mayan Stelae. Moving east, we'll arrive at Río Dulce. Visit what used to be a Pirate Fortress dated from the 1600s. Then, we'll discover a different face of Guatemala: Livingston, with its unique Garífuna culture thanks to an Afro-descendant heritage, decorated with beautiful white sand beaches and natural pools. On our way back and to finish our adventurous experience, we'll introduce into the green tropical jungle to get to a sacred place for the Mayan-Qeqchi communities, feel welcomed with a Mayan Ceremony that will intervene for us to give us permission to access The Tiger Caves where a beautiful mountain river passes through.