25 Magical Things to Do in San Juan la Laguna

25 Magical Things to Do in San Juan la Laguna

San Juan la Laguna is a colorful mayan village nestled between high cliffs, lush coffee plantations, and the tranquil waters of Lake Atitlán. Home to the Tz’utujil Mayan people, San Juan is one of the most traditional and culturally rich towns around the lake. There is something for everyone, whether you enjoy diving into culture and traditional practices, hiking, kayaking, shopping, or learning a new skill. Explore the painted streets, eat fresh food, and sip on highland coffee. You’ll love these magical things to do in San Juan la Laguna Guatemala.

Volcán San Pedro Hike 2023 – Risks & Rewards

Volcán San Pedro Hike 2023 – Risks & Rewards

Are you looking into the Volcan San Pedro hike? If so, you’ve come to the right place. In this post, I’ll cover everything you need to know about this hike, including the big ticket item: safety! Yup, that’s the number one consideration when it comes to hiking this volcano… as you’ve probably discovered if you’ve done the least bit of googling. I have good tips for you on how to mitigate the risks. Next, I’ll go into how to get to San Pedro, how to get to the trailhead, what to take with you, and what to expect during the hike itself. I’ll finish off with some great facts about the smallest of Lake Atitlán’s volcanoes.

Parque Ecológico Chuiraxamolo – Economical Adventures

Parque Ecológico Chuiraxamolo – Economical Adventures

Nestled into the steep ravines and cliffs of the Lake Atitlán watershed is an awesome eco-park. Get your adrenaline pumping on the highest zipline in Guatemala (and one of the longest), enjoy amazing views of Lake Atitlán, and have a Guatemalan-style grill-out. Parque Ecológico Chuiraxamolo is a fabulous place to spend a day with friends or family. Plus, it’s quite economical.