Tours en Santiago Atitlán

Tours de avistamiento de aves
Tours del lago de Atitlán
Tours del Quetzal

OUR DIFFERENT TOURS IN LAKE ATITLÁN

The sound of wind among the trees, running river water, and morning birdsong are pure, living inspiration. Step barefoot onto the soil, take in the intricate veins of a leaf, and breathe in the open air to bring your senses alive.

Resplendent Quetzal & Birdwatching Tour

The tour takes place at the Mirador Rey Tepepul Reserva Natural de Atitlan in Santiago Atitlán, Sololá.

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4-6 hours

Average time to locate the bird in the reserve

Difficulty Level

Easy to moderate

Recommendation

Appropriate Attire & Gear


Lake Atitlán Tour

We will board the boat to visit 3 charming, colorful towns, each unique in its beauty: Santiago Atitlán, San Juan, and San Pedro La Laguna. On this beautiful lake, you will enjoy the view of the 3 surrounding volcanoes, the vibrant colors of traditional native attire, and the cultural richness.

  • Includes private boat and safety equipment
  • Tour length: 5 to 6 hours
  • Recommendations: Sunglasses, sunscreen, and bottled water.
  • Pick-up Time: Usually at 5:30 AM from Santiago Atitlán or Panajachel.

Lake Atitlán Culture & Traditions Tour

Santiago Atitlán is the heart of Tz’utujil Maya culture in Guatemala. Its people proudly preserve their Tz’utujil language, unique traditional attire embroidered with bird motifs, and a deep syncretic spirituality centered around the veneration of Maximón.

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4 h 30 min

Average duration to see the main tourist sites

98%

Of the population is indigenous, speaking the Tz’utujil Maya language.

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Of the population, indigenous speakers of the Maya Tz’utujil language -


Hiking tour.

The tour takes place at the Mirador Rey Tepepul Reserva Natural de Atitlan in Santiago Atitlán, Sololá.

  • Difficulty: Easy to moderate
  • Tour length: 5 to 6 hours
  • Recommendations: Please bring binoculars, warm clothing for the early morning, and sturdy, comfortable footwear for walking in the cloud forest.
  • Pick-up Time: Usually at 5:30 A.M. from Santiago Atitlán.


GUATEMALA AMAZES WITH ITS BIODIVERSITY, NATURE, AND LIVING CULTURE..

VOLCANOES

The Lake Atitlán basin is framed by three iconic volcanoes, though four major volcanic formations define its immediate landscape.

TYPES OF BIRDS

Guatemala has more than 700 species of birds thanks to its forests, rivers, and varied climate. Notable among them are the quetzal (national bird), the hummingbird, the toucan, and various migratory and shorebirds that cross the country every year.

Language

Guatemala is home to 25 distinct languages: while Spanish is the official language, the country also embraces 22 Mayan languages, Xinca, and Garifuna.

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