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Explore in a short hike the most famous mountain located near Lake Atitlan that has the best panoramic view of the entire lake in a sunrise or during the day you can appreciate the 3 guardian volcanoes of the lake that are: San Pedro Volcano, Atitlan Volcano, Tolimán Volcano and more 3 volcanoes located in ancient times that are; Fuego Volcano, Acatenango Volcano, Agua Volcano. Touristically known as the nose of the Indian or Mayan face the mountain has as its original name the crystalline hill. Learn about the history and secrets of this place while walking in the middle of nature.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The starting points are: San Pedro La Laguna , San Juan La Laguna, San Marcos La Laguna and Tz ́ununa if you are in other municipalities such as San Juan La Laguna or San Maros La Laguna we can pick you up at the meeting point or in the center of each town as well as we could pick you up and your companion if at your hotel there is access for vehicle. At these following locations we only pick up with an extra cost of private or public boat depending on the schedule: Panajachel, Santa Cuz, Jaibalito, Santa Catarina, San Antonio, San Lucas, Santiago Atitlan
Near the chuacante jetty locate the café tzutujil and the guide will very kindly identify to find them.
Itinerary
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1San Pedro La Laguna
Our amazing tour begins by boarding the bus in the heart of San Pedro La Laguna, one of the most vibrant and picturesque villages on the shores of the majestic Lake Atitlan. Surrounded by volcanoes and a lively Tz'utujil Mayan culture, San Pedro is famous for its colorful streets, international tourist atmosphere and beautiful lake view. From here, we will embark on an unforgettable adventure!
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2San Juan la Laguna
We will continue our journey by bus, crossing the charming village of San Juan La Laguna. This place is a jewel of color and tradition, where magic is felt in the air. San Juan is famous for its streets, adorned with vibrant murals that tell Mayan stories, and for being the heart of cooperatives of textile and coffee artists. It is an essential stop to feel the authentic culture and living art of Lake Atitlan.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Santa Clara La Laguna
After 35 minutes by bus our next stop takes us to Santa Clara, a unique town nestled in the highlands of Guatemala, at an impressive height of over 2,000 meters above sea level. From this veritable corner, surrounded by a mountainous landscape and fresh air, we will take the first step of the adventure: we will begin our ascent towards the majestic mountain known as 'The Indian Nose', a natural member that promises spectacular views and an unforgettable experience. The ascent to the summit lasts 45 minutes, difficulty level; difficult. The descent lasts 45 minutes the road is steep. And we will enjoy the view about 1 hour
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Indian Nose
“After a demanding but rewarding walk of approximately 45 minutes, we will ascend paths surrounded by fresh forest and cross traditional plots of coffee, corn and avocado that are the livelihood of local communities. The reward at the end of the road is incomparable: the summit of the 'Indian Nose'. From this natural vantage point, one of the most spectacular panoramic views of Guatemala awaits us: the imposing chain of volcanoes and the vast and hypnotic Lake Atitlan, a landscape that is well worth all the effort."
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
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- 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.
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