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15 Adventurous Things to do in Lake Atitlán

The Top 15 Lake Atitlán Adventures If you are planning a trip to Guatemala, then Lake Atitlán is probably on your itinerary! I spent over 2 weeks on Lake Atitlán and it has definitely been a highlight of our whole trip through Central America. Many call it the "Lake Como" of Central America and it is best known for its majestic volcano views and colorful Mayan towns scattering the shores! The lake was formed from a massive volcanic crater and has a maximum depth of 340 meters. There is so much to do around Lake Atitlan, especially if you are [...]

By |2023-12-12T09:54:52+00:00December 1st, 2023|0 Comments
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11 Adventurous Things to do in Chiapas, Mexico

11 Epic Things to do in Chiapas, Mexico Chiapas, Mexico is an incredible Mexican state to explore and adventure around. The abundance of waterfalls, Mayan ruins, jungle landscapes and turquoise lakes make it the perfect destination for outdoorsy adventure travelers. We spent a few weeks traveling around Chiapas, Mexico in our 1990 camper van. This post highlights the best adventurous things to do in Chiapas, Mexico. El Chiflon Waterfall Quick List of Adventurous Things to do in Chiapas, Mexico Canyon del Sumidero Free Walking Tour in San Cristobal de las Casas El Chiflón Waterfall Agua Azul Waterfalls Palenque [...]

By |2023-10-21T01:10:35+00:00October 21st, 2023|0 Comments
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The Ultimate 7 Day Chiapas Mexico Road Trip

Chiapas Travel: 7 Day Road Trip Chiapas, Mexico is one of the southernmost states in Mexico and is full of natural beauty, Mayan culture and plenty of adventure activities. After 5 months driving down the Pacific coast of Mexico it was exciting to leave the hot, beautiful beaches for the cooler, jungle environment of Chiapas. The culture, food and nature in Chiapas were very different from what we experienced in other parts of Mexico. The region is teeming with incredible waterfalls, Mayan ruins, colonial towns, alpine lakes and more! Most travelers base themselves in San Cristobal de las Casas and [...]

By |2023-10-20T01:41:16+00:00October 20th, 2023|2 Comments
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Pacaya Volcano Tour

Pacaya Volcano Tour with Old Town Outfitters Antigua, Guatemala is becoming a popular tourist destination and the perfect place for adventure travelers. There are so many outdoor adventures to be had in Antigua. The impressive volcanoes surrounding Antigua provide endless opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, climbing and more! We spent over 1 month in Antigua, Guatemala studying Spanish and exploring the incredible town and nature surrounding the city. I chose to partner with Old Town Outfitters - one of the oldest & most adventurous tour operators in the country - to tackle the Pacaya Volcano Hike. I had an epic [...]

By |2023-10-04T19:14:39+00:00October 4th, 2023|2 Comments
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