Las Verapaces

Las Verapaces in Guatemala is a destination that can't be missed on your visit to this awe-inspiring country. We'll take you on this full-day tour full of nature. Be ready to be jaw-dropped when visiting the paradise of Semuc Champey with its natural bridge above a river where turquoise natural pools form. On our visit, we'll start by going up to the viewpoint of the park where you'll be able to take great photos, walk in the middle of the forest, and enjoy the weather. Since this is tropical weather, you will want to drench in the natural pools. Don't forget your swimsuit! What makes this place even more special is that there's no phone signal so you can enjoy it to the fullest without any distraction. Get ready to have one of the best days while you're in Guatemala.

Have you heard the phrase “disconnect to reconnect”? The natural park of Semuc Champey is the best option if you want to reconnect with yourself in the middle of nature. Visit the region of “Las Verapaces”, where you'll feel completely disconnected from your daily routine. Pass through the rainy forest to a tropical paradise of fauna and flora. Learn about the different Mayan communities. Discover the remote Natural Paradise of Semuc Champey with its unique turquoise waters and natural pools. Immerse at the gates of the “infra world” like the Mayans used to believe, in a complex of caves where you’ll have fun at its natural slides. Are you ready for adventure?

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting region of Las Verapaces. Day 1 begins with a scenic drive from Guatemala City to Ram Tzul Natural Reserve. Continue exploring at Orquigonia, where a kaleidoscope of orchids awaits amidst the misty clouds. Snap photos and marvel at the beauty of over 400 species of orchids in this enchanting sanctuary. Conclude the day with a captivating city tour of Coban, steeped in rich history and culture. On Day 2, venture deeper into the heart of Las Verapaces as you journey to the natural wonderland of Semuc Champey. Dive into the mesmerizing turquoise pools. Then, delve into the depths of Kanba Caves and embark on an exhilarating underground adventure. Day 3 brings a final dose of excitement as we get to Ranchitos del Quetzal. Join a local guide for a birdwatching expedition before delving into the fascinating history of sugar production at the Sugar Mill Museum.

The abundance of nature, wildlife, and history make Las Verapaces a not-to-miss destination when you visit Guatemala. When thinking about this exquisite location made up of two departments -Alta Verapaz & Baja Verapaz- it is hard to choose the most beautiful spot. The landscapes of this region are full of green, turquoise, and orange colors that you´ll be able to see when visiting Hun-Nal-Ye and Semuc Champey, two natural wonders with turquoise waters surrounded by green forest, not to mention the jaw-dropping sunsets that can be seen. Guatemala is classified as a megadiverse country; in this small land, we have a wide variety of birds, flowers, trees, and mammals that find a house here. During this 3-day journey in paradise, we'll also learn about orchids and the great history behind the indigenous people of this area. This tour has it all, from waterfalls and crystal clear natural pools to orchids and much more. Don´t miss the chance to see the greatest wonders of Las Verapaces.

Embark on a mystical journey to the Rey Marcos Caves, where the ancient Mayans believed in the powerful energy that fills these sacred chambers—a belief shared by scientists today. This tour will take you deep into the lush, green forests of Las Verapaces, where you’ll walk along natural trails, cross hanging bridges, and marvel at the stunning mountain landscapes. As you explore, you’ll feel the serene beauty of nature surrounding you. This is an experience that connects you to the heart of Guatemala's natural and spiritual wonders!

One of our purposes is for you to know all the great places that Guatemala offers you. The Department of Alta Verapaz is considered the green jewel of our country. You will find here a great number of flora that will make you forget any worry at least for a moment. After the pandemic, we all need to get outdoors and enjoy activities surrounded by nature. The Sacmoc Eco-Park is one of the most beautiful places of Alta Verapaz, and the best of all is: 1. that they involve the community 2. they have environmental awareness 3. they make food only with ingredients produced locally to offer you a variety of options that you can enjoy, but the most important is that they are ready to receive us with open arms and show us around all the places and make us have fun!

Las Verapaces in Guatemala offers an exciting adventure for nature enthusiasts. This full day experience starts with a scenic drive to Semuc Champey, renowned for its stunning turquoise pools created by a limestone bridge. Start with a hike park's viewpoint for breathtaking photos and then relax with a swim in the crystal clear waters. The day continues with an exploration of the Kanba Caves, where a thrilling underground adventure awaits. Navigate in complete darkness using only a candle for light. With no phone signal, this tour provides an excellent opportunity to disconnect and fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Guatemala.

Embark on a 3-day adventure through Guatemala’s stunning highlands! Begin with a hike at Ram Tzul Natural Reserve, exploring lush forests and waterfalls, followed by the mystic Rey Marcos Caves. Enjoy a panoramic bus tour of historic Cobán City before resting for the night. On Day 2, discover the turquoise pools of Semuc Champey, perfect for a refreshing swim, and explore the enchanting Kanba Caves. Day 3 offers a chance to spot Guatemala’s national bird, the Quetzal, in its natural habitat at El Quetzal Sanctuary, and ends with a visit to the breathtaking Chilascó waterfalls. This journey blends nature, culture, and adventure for an unforgettable experience in Las Verapaces!