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Discover Guatemala’s geologic history and mystical Mayan customs on a full-day tour to the Rey Marcos Caves. With a private guide, walk through the caves that feature hanging bridges, lagoons, caves, and an underground river. Learn how the Mayans believed these caves were the entrance to a spiritual world and how communities still perform ceremonies here.

Considered one of the most popular places to visit in Guatemala, Semuc Champey, located in Las Verapaces, is a lush, tropical park with jungle views, caves, and swimming holes. On this private all-day tour from Coban, get a bird’s-eye view of the natural turquoise pools of the park then take a refreshing dip in the water. Following that, explore Lanquin Caves, which the Mayans used to believe were the entrance to the infraworld (a place that exists parallel to your own). Even now, some Mayan ceremonies still take place there.

Discover Semuc Champey National Park and the Kanba Caves on this all-day tour from Coban. The park boasts a great variety of fauna, with more than 100 species of birds and more than 34 species of mammals, along with unique turquoise waters and natural pools. Before lunch (included), explore the Guatemalan caves by candlelight and learn about the different Mayan communities.

Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping adventure in one of Guatemala's hidden gems! This full-day, private tour is designed for thrill-seekers who crave both nature and history. Descend into the stunning Bombil Pek Caves by rappelling, an experience that will make your heart race as you enter a world of ancient wonder. These caves are not only natural marvels but also the first place in Guatemala where rock paintings were discovered, dating back 28 centuries. Managed by the El Porvenir community, this tour blends adventure, culture, and history, making it an unforgettable experience you won't want to miss!