El Paredón Coastal and Mangrove Adventure Puerto quetzal

5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Experience one of Guatemala’s most authentic coastal destinations on this unforgettable 5-hour adventure in El Paredón. Your journey begins with a scenic boat ride through peaceful mangrove channels, an ecosystem rich in wildlife and natural beauty. Along the way, learn about the traditional salt production methods that local families have practiced for generations and discover how this important activity shapes the culture of the region.

Continue to the beautiful Turtle Lagoon, a tranquil sanctuary surrounded by nature and an excellent location for birdwatching. Keep an eye out for herons, egrets, pelicans, kingfishers, and many migratory species that use this coastal wetland as a resting and feeding area. The calm waters and lush mangroves create the perfect setting for photography and wildlife observation.

The adventure concludes at Playa 14, a secluded stretch of Pacific coastline where you can relax, enjoy the ocean breeze, walk along the volcanic black-sand beach.

What's Included

Guide
Land Transportation.
Boat trip.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Look for the front desk Mayaaventuras "the orange team" in the welcome hall. We will be there with your name in a paper.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
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    El Paredon

    Enjoy a wonderful journey through the Pacific coast of Guatemala and discover the hidden treasures of El Paredón. This 5-hour experience begins with a boat ride through mangroves and coastal waterways, where you will learn about the traditional salt production that has been part of local life for generations. Continue to the peaceful Turtle Lagoon, an excellent area for birdwatching and observing the rich biodiversity of the region. Along the way, enjoy spectacular views of mangroves, beaches, and wildlife. The tour finishes at Playa 14, where you can relax by the ocean, feel the sea breeze, and enjoy a refreshing cold beer while taking in the beautiful Pacific coastline. A perfect combination of nature, culture, wildlife, and relaxation.

    5 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Guate Tours by Nelson.
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Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Ports of Call Tours
Water Tours
Shore Excursions
Adventure Tours
Involves Animals
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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