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Discover breathtaking views of Lake Atitlán on a guided hike to Chuwï Kortel Mirador. This 4-5 hour journey begins in Santa Cruz La Laguna and takes you through Kaqchikel villages, coffee farms, and oak forests, showcasing the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of the region. As you ascend to the mirador, enjoy panoramic vistas framed by the iconic volcanoes of San Pedro, Atitlán, and Tolimán. Your local guide will enrich your trek with insights into the area's history and farming traditions, ensuring a unique experience that supports the local community while exploring hidden treasures of the lake.
- Guided hike suitable for ages 12 and up
- Explore traditional Kaqchikel villages and coffee farms
- Reach one of the most impressive viewpoints over Lake Atitlán
- Minimum of 2 participants required for booking
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Check in with the attendant at the kayak rental office. He will introduce you to your guide. If you are arriving by boat from another village, the kayak rental office is in front of our boat dock.
Itinerary
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On this guided 4 to 5-hour hike starting in Santa Cruz La Laguna, travelers will embark on an adventurous journey through the heart of the Guatemalan highlands, navigating ancient footpaths that wind through traditional Kaqchikel communities, lush coffee farms, and native oak forests. As you tackle the sustained uphill climbs and uneven terrain, you will gain an authentic glimpse into local village life and agriculture, all while your knowledgeable guide shares insights into the region's rich culture and natural history. The experience culminates at the Chuwï Kortel Mirador, where you will be rewarded with one of Lake Atitlán’s most spectacular and rare panoramic viewpoints, featuring breathtaking vistas of the lake’s deep blue waters perfectly framed by the iconic San Pedro, Atitlán, and Tolimán volcanoes. Spend one hour at the mirador before hiking back to the starting point.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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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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