Explore in Guatemala

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Sacatepéquez

Sacatepéquez is the smallest of Guatemala's twenty-two departments. Located in the heart of the country, it is home to approximately 380,000 inhabitants. Geographically, it spans an area of 465 km², covering parts of Guatemala to the north and east, Escuintla to the south, and Chimaltenango to the west.

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Petén

Petén department is one of Guatemala's most stunning regions, especially for those who love hiking, bird watching, and archaeological discoveries. Forest walks, zip-lining, encounters with local wildlife and flora… It's truly the premier destination for nature lovers from around the world.

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semuc champey riviere cahabon
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Las Verapaces

Las Verapaces

Nature lovers and jungle trekking enthusiasts flock each year to the Las Verapaces region in central Guatemala. Surrounded by several mountain ranges, this vast territory overflows with natural reserves and incredible ecotourism sites.

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Verapaces and Semuc Champey
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Verapaces and Semuc Champey

In central Guatemala, a humid karst region where the Cahabón River disappears beneath the limestone bridge of Semuc Champey and forms seven turquoise pools.

Caribbean Coast and Rio Dulce
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Caribbean Coast and Rio Dulce

Guatemala's Afro-Caribbean facade: a 40 km river canyon, the roadless Garifuna town of Livingston, and the country's largest lake.

Petén and Tikal
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Petén and Tikal

A forested plain in northern Guatemala where the great classical Maya cities, Tikal foremost among them, rise from a canopy inhabited by howler monkeys and toucans.

Antigua and Volcanoes
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Antigua and Volcanoes

Former colonial capital at 1,530 meters, surrounded by three volcanoes including active Fuego, base for Acatenango climbing and natural gateway to Guatemala.

Mayan Highlands
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Mayan Highlands

Around Lake Atitlán and Chichicastenango, a high-altitude region between 1,500 and 2,500 meters where Mayan languages, cofradías and markets shape daily life.

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