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The 5 Best Multi-day Tours in Panajachel, Western Highlands
Panajachel (Spanish pronunciation: [panaxaˈtʃel], Pana) is a town in the southwestern Guatemalan Highlands, less than 90 miles from Guatemala City, in the department of Sololá. It serves as the administrative centre for the surrounding municipality of the same name. The elevation is 1,597 metres (5,240 ft). Population was 11 thousand in the 2000 census, estimated as 15,000 now (Insituto Nacional de Estadística de Guatemala), and has approximately doubled each of the last few decades. The town of Panajachel is located on the Northeast shore of Lake Atitlán, and has become a centre for the tourist trade of the area as it provides a base for visitors crossing the lake to visit other towns and villages.
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1. 11-Day Mayan Ruins Tour: Guatemala and Copán
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5.0 based on 2 reviews
Your 11-day journey begins in Guatemala City. Continuing to the Western Highlands of Guatemala you’ll have the opportunity to visit the Santo Tomas Church where the famous Popol Vuh was founded. Visit the first capital of Guatemala, Iximche, the open market of Chichicastenango and one of the most beautiful lakes in the World: Atitlán. We will continue to the Guatemala border to visit two important UNESCO Heritage sites that historically where involved together, Quiriguá and Copán in Honduras. Then visit the Caribbean Coast and two of the most important archaeological sites of the Mayan civilization: Tikal and Yaxhá. You´ll have the chance to appreciate the differences of architecture, art and majesty of the Mayan constructions and monuments. This journey has unequal diversity to explore all the beauties of Guatemala, “The land of the eternal spring” named like that because of its perfect climate.
Inclusions: 10 nights accommodation, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Professional guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transport by air-conditioned minivan, All Fees and Taxes, One way local flight from Flores to Guatemala City
Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Tips
Reviewed By roxyosuna
This company was very professional from beginning to end. They answered all my questions prior to booking, they were on time for pick up and the tour was as described. Excellent service
2. 8-Day Best of Guatemala Tour: Antigua, Pacaya Volcano, Lake Atitlan and Tikal Ruins
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4.6 based on 12 reviews
Immerse yourself in Guatemala’s fascinating history and beautiful scenery on this 8-day tour. See some of Guatemala’s best-known destinations as you take a city sightseeing tour around Antigua, enjoy a boat ride on Lake Atitlan, visit the Mayan ruins of Yaxha and Tikal, hike up Pacaya Volcano and more. This all-inclusive tour includes transportation and overnight accommodation, making it a convenient way to get the most out of your trip to Guatemala!
Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Private boat tour, Transport between sites, Professional English-speaking guide, 7 nights of accommodation, Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch), Small group tour of 15 pax maximum
Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities
Reviewed By roxyosuna
This company was very professional from beginning to end. They answered all my questions prior to booking, they were on time for pick up and the tour was as described. Excellent service
3. 2 Days Tour in Lake Atitlán from Guatemala City
Atitlan is known for the stunning views of its 3 Volcanoes mixed with the natural freshness of the lake but most of travelers don´t know that this Lake holds centuries of misticity, mayan history and culture. If you are looking to activate all your senses and explore the wonders in each unique mayan town, join us on this private tour let us make a real connection with the community.
Inclusions: Overnight accommodation, Professional guide, Transport by air-conditioned minivan, Private Boat ride to San Juan La Laguna
Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities
Reviewed By farmerjohn1324
Everything was great. Ruben was a great and informative guide. Couldn't ask for more. Definitely worth it!
4. 2 Days Tour in Lake Atitlán from Antigua Guatemala
Atitlan is known for the stunning views of its 3 Volcanoes mixed with the natural freshness of the lake but most of the travelers don't know that this Lake holds centuries of mysticism, Mayan history and culture. If you are looking to activate all your senses and explore the wonders in each unique Mayan town, join us on this private tour let us make a real connection with the community.
Inclusions: Overnight accommodation, Professional guide, Transport by air-conditioned minivan, Private Boat ride to San Juan La Laguna
Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities
Reviewed By yurykravchuk
Impeccable service, everything was organized at the highest level. Thank you for a wonderful trip to Guatemala.
5. Guatemala: See & Experience it ALL in 8 Days, 1st Class Traveling
You absolutely will not find another tour out there as packed with activities and attractions as this one, provided by CharlieTheTraveler. You will also not find another tour out there that offers it all "FIRST CLASS," yet for a relatively low price. We have thousands of travelers taking this specific tour every year-and that's because no competitor can beat us on quality, price & substance. > A Helicopter Ride Over Ancient Temples Found Deep in the Jungle > Paragliding Over Lake Atitlán (optional) > Kayaking on Lake Atitlán > A Hike Up to an Active Complex Volcano > A Visit to the Country’s Biggest Indigenous Market > Seeing Traditional Villages by Boat > Walking the Streets of a Colonial Town Called Antigua > Hiking to a Viewpoint Near to Lake Atitlán to Watch the Sunrise > A Coffee Plantation Tour > Seeing One of Central America’s Greatest Archaeological Sites > Zip-Lining Over Jungles And Much, Much More...
Inclusions: Lunch, Lunch, Helicopter Ride, Air-Conditioned Vehicle, All Entry Fees, Private Transportation, Tour Guides, Lodging X 1 Night
Exclusions: Alcohol, Travel Visa (only applicable to citizens of certain countries)
Reviewed By DonnaAlverez
CharlieTheTraveler offered a great value for the trip to Turkey. There were so many amenities included, such as all of the activities and tours and the wonderful tour guide that was provided to help us navigate it all. Overall, this was a well-organized trip.
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