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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. With no phone signal, this tour provides an excellent opportunity to disconnect and fully immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Guatemala.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We meet/pick up our travelers at the entrance of the Guayaha Hotel in Lanquin. The tour departs from that point. Guayaha has a restaurant if you wish to get there before the starting time of the tour.
Itinerary
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The journey to Semuc Champey is only 30 minutes long, but every moment feels like part of the adventure. Sit back, take in the lush landscapes, and let the beauty of Guatemala guide you toward one of its most magical hidden gems.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Semuc Champey
This place is truly a slice of paradise on earth, and you won’t believe it exists until you see it with your own eyes. Declared a natural monument in 2005, Semuc Champey is a 300-meter-long limestone bridge that forms a series of stunning turquoise pools. The name “Semuc Champey,” given by the local Q’eqchi’ Mayan people, means “Where the river hides,” as the Cahabón River flows beneath these natural pools. Take a dip in the refreshing waters and soak up the lush, subtropical surroundings. From start to finish, this magical spot will leave you in awe!
5 hours • Admission ticket included -
3Cuevas de K’anba
We will explore the K'amba Caves which are located not far from the Semuc Champey Natural Park. Be sure to bring water shoes so you don't fall on the slippery rocks. The tour through the caves is done in complete darkness and illuminated with a candle for each participant. This is an adventure tour, no doubt about it.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
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As we make our way back, take the opportunity to relax and soak in the peaceful atmosphere after a day full of adventure. We’ll return to the Guayaha Hotel, our starting point.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Bring a swimsuit, a full-body towell, water shoes not sandals to be in the natural pools, and environmentally friendly sunscreen and repellent
- Bring cash for your personal expenses such as buying fruit, snacks, or extra water
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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