Things to do in Cobán

From Guatemala Travel to the Natural Wonder Semuc Champey in Alta Verapaz, visit its incredible viewpoint and marvel at the nature that surrounds Semuc, immerse yourself in its crystalline waters, Enjoy this impressive work of nature from Guatemala City, get to know the Cahabón River, enter to the Kamba caves, surround yourself with nature on this incredible trip, enjoy Guatemalan cuisine on the same tour, after visiting Semuc you will get to know Cobán, the departmental capital of Alta Verapaz.

8:00am We leave Flores Island specifically in front of the Yo ❤️ Petén sign next to Hoyel Nats. After boarding our transportation unit we drive about an hour and a half and arrive at Sayaxche where our bus will board a ferry boat to cross a river. After crossing the Rio La Pasion we continue our journey on a road surrounded by abundant nature until we reach La Ceibita gas station where we will make a stop, the gas station has a restaurant service, as we will have time to buy food and time to relax and relax for a while. We board again our unit and continue our journey until we arrive to Cobán where we will make another stop to stretch and relax from the trip. We board our bus again and drive through landscapes surrounded by nature until we reach our destination Lanquin Semuc Champey.

From Guatemala City or La Antigua Guatemala, discover Semuc Champey (where the river hides underground), enjoy the view from the viewpoint, the Cahabón River, and its warm turquoise waters. Explore the caves of Kamba, discover Cobán and its cuisine, enjoy this trip with its warm climate, try the cardamom characteristic of Cobán, capital of the department of Alta Verapaz, enjoy the landscape and nature that surrounds Semuc Champey, all in one tour. Guatemala, land of eternal spring.

From Guatemala City Semuc Champey and Laguna Lachua, a two-day trip, from Guatemala City, first day pick up at the hotel or airport and we will travel by road until we reach Cobán, beautiful city of Guatemala, we will have a rest, then We will travel to Semuc Champey, where you can climb to the top and marvel at the incredible views, you will have time to cool off in its crystalline waters, then, your transportation will take you to the hotel where you will rest, on day 2 you will visit the beautiful Laguna Lachúa, a incredible hike in a protected area, until you reach Laguna Lachúa, here you can bathe in its incredible crystalline waters.

Enjoy the beauty and traditions of Semuc Champey and its communities. We pick you up at your hotel in Cobán. The drive is 1 hour 20 minutes from Cobán to Lanquin, and 40 minutes by 4x4 to get to Semuc Champey. We will start with the tour of the Semuc Champey National Park: we will go up to the Mirador, then down to the ‘sumidero’, where the river plunges under the rocks, and then enjoy the crystal clear waters of its pools. In the afternoon, in the village of Lanquin, you will learn the process of cultivation and elaboration of cocoa in a Mayan-Q'eqchi' family, and you will make your own sweets. We will return to Cobán around 5pm.