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Guatemala's Best: Antigua, Lakes, Volcanoes & Mayan Ruins

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Ben Gleason, Lake Atitlán
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mayan ruins
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6 places in Guatemala: Lake Atitlán, XUNAH KAAB, Antigua Guatemala, and 3 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Ben Gleason.

Lake Atitlán

Lake Atitlán

Natural Feature
Natural feature
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4.8

• Large, beautiful lake surrounded by volcanoes and traditional Mayan villages • Enjoy boat taxis to various towns for different experiences • Kayaking and paddleboarding are popular activities


XUNAH KAAB

XUNAH KAAB

Farm
Farm
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4.8

• Free honey bee tour where you can learn about beekeeping • Expect to find gifts and local products available for purchase • Support local businesses by buying honey and related items


Antigua Guatemala

Antigua Guatemala

Place

• Explore the historic colonial city with cobbled streets • Budget for local meals and souvenir shopping • Tuk-tuks are a convenient way to get around the city and to viewpoints


Flores

Flores

Place

• Explore the island city of Flores, a gateway to Mayan ruins • Fly into Flores for convenient access to nearby archaeological sites


Tikal National Park

Tikal National Park

National Park
National park
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4.9

• Visit the ancient Mayan city, a UNESCO World Heritage site • Opt for a multi-day trek that includes accommodation and meals • See impressive pyramids and learn about Mayan history


Volcan acatenango

Volcan acatenango

Hiking Area
Hiking area
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4.9

• Hike up Acatenango to witness eruptions from nearby Fuego Volcano • Guided tours typically include transportation, food, and gear • Expect a challenging two-day hike with overnight camping

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