Top Central Highlands Outdoor Activities - page 8

This ride combines cross country climbs with great singletrack descents high above the valley floor. A great variety of riding and a pit-stop along the way for a drink and great view at Earth Lodge. We’ll start with a shuttle ride to the north side of town, getting us well above Antigua and closer to the day’s best riding. The adventure begins with a solid climb on paved roads up to the ridge that separates Antigua from San Lucas. From there we’ll hit the trail and start a fun descent toward San Mateo las Flores, with plenty of playful sections along the way. Afterwards, we’ll traverse back toward El Hato before climbing up to Hobbitenango, where we’ll drop into another stretch of great singletrack. The trail leads us down to Earth Lodge, a perfect spot to pause for a drink and take in the sweeping views of the Antigua valley. From there, we’ll finish with one more trail descent back toward Antigua, with options to add a few extra sections depending on how the group is feeling.

Our 4-day tour stands out for offering a well-planned and complete experience that combines the best of Antigua Guatemala, the majesty of an active volcano and the serenity of Lake Atitlan. Explore iconic sites with expert guides, enjoying unique landscapes and rich Guatemalan culture. Comfortable transportation and included accommodation ensure a worry-free trip. This package is perfect for those looking for a balance between history, nature and adventure in one tour. Book now and experience the best of Guatemala in an unforgettable experience!

Is a breathtaking experience. The experience of climbing the Acatenango Volcano in a 4x4 transforms one of the most difficult hikes in Central America into an accessible and adrenaline-filled adventure, ideal for those seeking spectacular views with the less possible physical effort. The vehicles reach an approximate elevation of 3,400 meters above sea level after about 45-50 minutes of off-road driving. Once at the top, there is only a short 45-60 minute walk along relatively flat trails to reach the base camps. Best time: November to April (dry season) to ensure clear skies and full visibility of the crater.

An unforgettable tour of the Pacaya Volcano awaits you, where nature intertwines with adventure and gastronomy. This exclusive tour offers transportation from Antigua Guatemala, an exciting horseback ride through dazzling volcanic landscapes and a unique culinary experience, cooking in the natural heat of the volcano. Ideal for those looking for a different and memorable activity. - Guided horseback riding tour of stunning volcanic landscapes - Unique culinary experience cooking with the heat of the volcano a pizza - Transportation included from Antigua Guatemala for comfort - Safe and memorable activity perfect for adventurous travelers

El Paredón is known for its consistent and challenging waves, making it an ideal place to learn or perfect your surfing skills. Located on the Pacific coast of Guatemala, El Paredón offers a stunning natural environment with black sand beaches and lush tropical vegetation. El Paredón attracts a vibrant community of local and international surfers. This creates an inclusive and friendly atmosphere where you can connect with other surf enthusiasts and share experiences.

Experience one of Guatemala’s most extraordinary adventures with this 2-day getaway to the heart of the Maya world. Your journey begins with a flight from Guatemala City to Petén, followed by a guided tour of Tikal led by an expert in archaeology and Maya history. Explore its towering temples, ancient plazas, and learn about the powerful dynasty that ruled this city for 16 centuries. Day two takes you into the lush nature of Ixpanpajul, where you’ll soar through the forest on seven canopy lines and walk across impressive hanging bridges. At the end of the adventure, fly back to Guatemala City with memories of breathtaking history, culture, and nature—all seamlessly organized for your comfort. Also, note that your air ticket includes a carry-on.

Great experience and very comfortable with all included because in in the middle of national reserve, Not much options in accommodation and this is one of the best. Very convenience beside to Semuc, All meals and activities are included in the price. Kamba Caves and tubing is a plus that we provide to make a better experience.

Get ready for a lifetime experience rappeling from a 45 meter high waterfall (located in a private property so be sure that is completely safe) Our certified guides (2) will teach you how to do it. 95% of our clients do it for the first time so no worries! It´s completely safe, we will give you certified harness, ropes, descender, gloves and helmet. We have 2 guides on each adventure, one on top to secure your and help you start and the other one will be your belayer and helper when you finish. WHAT TO EXPECT: Adrenaline Unique experience 45 meter descend in a waterfall (you are going to get wet, we provide the towels) Itinerary: 8 am pick up time at Antigua, 1 hour drive to private property. 9:30 am Getting all your gear set and explaining how to do rappel and all the safety features. 10:30 Rappeling time (2 descends per person) 1:30 pm Back to Antigua.

This exclusive 3-day, 2-night tour immerses you in the heart of Lake Atitlan, exploring vibrant towns such as Panajachel, San Antonio Palopó, Santa Catarina Palopó, Santiago Atitlán, San Pedro La Laguna and San Juan La Laguna. With visits to ceramic factories, textile workshops, cultural centers, stunning viewpoints and nature trail walks, this experience combines the best of living Mayan culture and the natural beauty of the lake. Designed for adventurers, families and travelers looking for authentic immersion, this tour offers memorable encounters with ancient traditions, panoramic views, bird watching and moments of relaxation by the lake. From quad bike and kayak tours to lodging in a unique lodge with jacuzzi and campfire, you will live an unforgettable experience, rich in culture, history and nature.

Complete experience in Guatemala and Honduras. Great extension for visiting the best of Mayan World. Ecosystems, the most important destinations in Guatemala for an excelent price. In this tour you will have the entire inmersion in to the mayan world in the past and present. Driver and guides are top in the business. This experience is full of knowledge, passion, nature, traditions, culture and heritage.

Guatemala is something more than Highlands is an extraordinary nature that deserves to explore, flora and fauna in Tikal, archaeology is a perfect mix. Belize travelling with locals is a better experience in the border you change for belicean car and guide. The Marine Reserve is the best in the world. We give a safe service, professionals working for you and giving the best experience in Guatemala and Belize.

The private Guatemala tour takes you to explore the highlights of Antigua, like Francisco Church, Arch of Santa Catalina, and Casa Santo Domingo. Besides, you will pay a visit to scenery Lake Atitlan. The archaeological site of Tikal is also a highlight of the tour, which allow you to know about Maya culture.

Embark on an unforgettable 8-day adventure through Guatemala's rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural beauty! Dive into the ancient Mayan civilization at Quiriguá and Tikal, where history comes alive amid majestic ruins. Relax with a free day at Amatique Bay, then experience the unique culture of Livingston and the breathtaking Río Dulce Canyon. In charming Antigua, wander cobblestone streets and admire colonial architecture. Conclude with a panoramic tour of Guatemala City before your departure. This journey offers a perfect blend of adventure, culture, and relaxation, ensuring memories last a lifetime.

Discover the magic of Guatemala on a family-friendly adventure that blends history, nature, and fun! Begin your journey in the charming colonial city of Antigua, where cobblestone streets and historic landmarks set the stage for exploration. Next, escape to the whimsical world of Hobbitenango and Altamira, where you can immerse yourselves in nature’s beauty. For a dose of excitement, hike the active Pacaya Volcano, where you can roast marshmallows on hot lava rocks. Continue the fun at Guatemala's version of Disneyland—the Irtra amusement parks, including Xetulul, Xocomil, and Xejuyup, where thrilling rides and water parks promise a day of excitement. Delight the little ones with visits to the Toy Museum and Dino Park before unwinding on the black-sand beaches of El Paredon. Your journey culminates with a flight to Tikal, where the whole family can explore ancient Mayan ruins surrounded by lush jungle. End your unforgettable adventure back in Guatemala City.

This itinerary goes deep into the cultural highlights of Central America in Guatemala and El Salvador. We’ll begin from Guatemala’s Antigua, the Spanish colonial capital, to marvel at the glorious religious ruins and how the views of nearby volcanoes add spice to today’s stylish vibes. After a smooth border-crossing, let’s go on a ride on El Salvador’s Flower Route to explore street murals, coffee scenes, food festival and Pipil culture. Hike the country’s highest volcano Santa Ana. Uncover Mayan daily life of 1,400 years ago in Joya de Ceren village ruins.

This 7-day motorcycle tour reveals the breathtaking landscapes of Guatemala, from majestic volcanoes to serene lakes and vibrant markets. Starting and ending in Antigua, riders will explore iconic destinations like Lake Atitlan and Semuc Champey, while also discovering hidden gems. Enjoy the thrill of riding through local villages, crossing rivers, and visiting the Biotopo del Quetzal, home to the national bird. Experience the rich culture and natural beauty of Central America on this unforgettable journey. - 7-day motorcycle adventure through Guatemala's scenic countryside - Explore famous sites including Lake Atitlan, Semuc Champey, and Antigua - Accommodation included for 6 nights in charming locations - Discover local markets and ride through picturesque villages

Great offer, confortable and affordable Guatemala tour package for 7 days. You don't have to worry for transportation, destinations and what to do in every place. With this package you visit the most important distinations in Guatemala. Antigua, Pacaya Volcano, Lake Atitlan and Tikal. We include your flight ticket. Good deal.

Immerse yourself in Guatemala’s adventure, cultural richness and breathtaking landscapes. Guatemala is a country full of natural wonders, history and culture; with this tour you will live the total experience: a perfect blend of adrenaline, history and natural beauty. At Semuc Champey you will enjoy its natural turquoise pools. They are a paradise hidden in the jungle. You can swim, pipe the Cahabon River and explore the Kanba Caves. You will explore Tikal, a unique archaeological site and one of the most important in the Mayan world. You can walk among ancient temples and pyramids, and enjoy the breathtaking view from Temple IV. You will sail through Rio Dulce, past San Felipe Castle, Bird Island, the stunning canyon until you reach Livingston, a Garifuna village with a unique culture and beautiful beaches.

Dive into Guatemala's rich culture and stunning landscapes on this 15-day adventure. Start by exploring the ancient Mayan city of Iximché and the colorful village of Santa Catarina Palopó by Lake Atitlán. Wander through the lively Chichicastenango Market, where the tradition comes alive, and discover the artsy charm of San Juan La Laguna. Soak in the rejuvenating Fuentes Georginas Hot Springs and visit the historic city of Quetzaltenango. Feel the rush as you tube down the Río Chixoy, then explore the magical pools of Semuc Champey and the mysterious Kanba Caves. Discover the Quetzal Sanctuary and the fascinating Quiriguá ruins. Delve into the vibrant Garífuna culture in Livingston and cruising through the scenic Río Dulce Canyon. Journey into the heart of the Mayan world at Tikal, and end your trip with a scenic flight to Guatemala City and a charming tour of Antigua. After a relaxing free day in Antigua, take a final panoramic tour of Guatemala City before heading home.

Embark on an unforgettable 10-day adventure in Guatemala, blending culture, nature, and history! Explore the cobblestone city of Antigua. Hike Pacaya Volcano, feel the heat from petrified lava rocks and enjoy stunning views. Discover the market in Chichicastenango and the zipline at Cerro Chuiraxamoló. Explore Lake Atitlán with a boat ride, visit San Juan La Laguna, and immerse yourself in Mayan culture. Enjoy tubing down the Chixoy River. Swim in the crystal-clear pools of Semuc Champey and explore Kanba Caves. Visit the Candelaria Caves. Watch the sunrise over Tikal and explore its pyramids. Walk through bridges at Ixpanpajul Natural Park. Kayak on Río Dulce and explore the ruins of Quiriguá. This is your sign to visit Guatemala!

Antigua’s Volcan Acatenango is a remarkable climb that stands tall at 13,041 ft / 3,976 m, and it is a must-do for most adventure travelers in Guatemala. The hike not only provides panoramic views of the entire region but also offers a unique vantage point to witness the nearby (and highly active!) Volcan Fuego has been erupting almost continuously since colonial times. The Acatenango Volcano Overnight Hike offers the best opportunity to experience this incredible natural wonder. Hikers get to witness awe-inspiring nighttime views of flowing lava and catch the sunrise the next morning from the summit of Acatenango. While the hike is demanding, even for the most seasoned hikers, the Acatenango Volcano Overnight Hike is the perfect choice for adrenaline junkies and adventure seekers looking to experience the best that Guatemala has to offer. This is an unforgettable overnight hike that you won’t want to miss!