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Search for The Bushy-Crested Jay in Cayala Park, Guatemala
Search for The Bushy-Crested Jay in Cayala ParkGuatemala City, Guatemala

Cayala ecological park is part of Guatemala City’s metropolitan green belt. Green belts are sometimes referred to as the “lungs” of a city – a sizeable population of trees in an urban area has a demonstrably beneficial effect on air quality.

Bird Watching
Naturalist Guide
Nature Walk
Guatemala City Tour, Guatemala
Guatemala City TourGuatemala City, Guatemala

Guatemala City is a big and fascinating place. This tour will take you to some of its most interesting attractions.

Guided Tours
Museum
Walking
Beach and Nature One-Day Tour, Guatemala
Beach and Nature One-Day TourMonterrico, Santa Rosa

This tour of Guatemala’s Pacific coast will put you in touch with nature, and allow you to experience the laid-back vibe of the Monterrico beach. As such it's a great introduction to both coastal and mangrove environments in Guatemala.

6 km away
Mangrove Tours
Naturalist Guide
Cerro Alux and the Blue-throated Motmot, Guatemala
Cerro Alux and the Blue-throated MotmotGuatemala City, Guatemala

Cerro Alux covers 13,270 acres just outside of Guatemala City. This ecological reserve is known for its unspoiled tract of pine oak forest, and a clean water supply that helps quench the local population. Cerro Alux is also a federally-maintained Important Bird Area .

Bird Watching
Naturalist Guide
Nature Walk
Birdwatching Finca San Santiago, Guatemala
Birdwatching Finca San SantiagoGuatemala City, Guatemala

Just outside of Guatemala City, a 19th-century farm has transformed itself into an ecological safe haven. Finca Santiago functions as an ecotourism site, creating a safe zone for 17 acres of wildlife. Proceeds from tourism go towards the preservation of the surrounding mountain forests.

Bird Watching
Naturalist Guide
Nature Walk
Guatemala City Tour Half-Day, Guatemala
Guatemala City Tour Half-DayGuatemala City, Guatemala

Spend a half-day visiting the best attractions in Guatemala City, including the national palace and cathedral.

City Tour
Guided Tours
Walking
The Guatemalan Explorer, Guatemala
The Guatemalan ExplorerGuatemala City, Guatemala

This tour combines a fascinating range of activities and destinations. Over the course of a week you'll visit Chichicastenango, Lake Atitlán, Santiago Atitlán, Panajachel, Antigua, Ceibal, Tikal, and Guatemala City.

Archeology
Living Maya
Ruins
Chichicastenango & Mirador Lake Atitlan Tour, Guatemala
Chichicastenango & Mirador Lake Atitlan TourGuatemala City, Guatemala

Sample an assortment of Guatemalan culture on this amazing tour. From the artwork of Lake Atitlan's indigenous peoples to a religious ceremony that combines Catholic and Mayan traditions, you'll get a little taste of everything – including authentic Guatemalan cuisine!

Guided Tours
Historic
Living Maya
Birdwatching Antigua, Guatemala
Birdwatching AntiguaAntigua

Get ready to spot some colorful birds during this full-day bird watching tour in Antigua. The tour explores the El Pilar Nature Reserve, which is set just 2 miles from Antigua’s central park.

23 km away
Bird Watching
Hiking
Naturalist Guide
Mayan Cosmology and Archaeology Tour, Guatemala
Mayan Cosmology and Archaeology TourAntigua

This tour brings travelers to the Postclassic Mayan site of Iximché. Iximché was once a Kaqchikel capital and today it’s still used in many Mayan ceremonies.

23 km away
Best
Guided Tours
Ruins
Pacaya Volcano Hike, Guatemala
Pacaya Volcano HikeEscuintla

The Pacaya Volcano is one of the most active volcanoes in Guatemala. During this tour, you’ll hike up the volcano and enjoy incredible views of both the volcano and the surrounding area.

29 km away
Best
Guided Tours
Hiking
Cultural and Textile Half-Day Tour, Guatemala
Cultural and Textile Half-Day TourAntigua

During this tour, you’ll visit carpenters in Ciudad Vieja, weavers in San Antonio Aguas Calientes, and farmers at an experimental macademia nut plantation. It’s a great way to experience some of Guatemala’s best culture.

23 km away
Best
Guided Tours
Textiles
Acatenango Volcano Hiking, Guatemala
Acatenango Volcano HikingAntigua

Acatenango is a twin-peaked stratovolcano. The volcano erupted between 1924 and 1927 and again in 1972. Volcanic ash from these explosions traveled as far as 15 miles away. Larger eruptions also occurred some 2,000 and 5,000 years ago.

23 km away
Best
Guided Tours
Hiking
Finca Filadelfia Coffee Farm & Birdwatching, Guatemala
Finca Filadelfia Coffee Farm & BirdwatchingAntigua

Finca Filadelfia has had the same purpose for several generations – growing and selling high-quality coffee. Here you’ll get to see over a hundred different species of birds that live throughout the 535.5 acres of the reserve.

23 km away
Bird Watching
Naturalist Guide
Nature Walk
Auto Safari Chapin Tour, Guatemala
Auto Safari Chapin TourEscuintla

This safari started as a way to protect Guatemala’s native endangered species. It has expanded to include a wide variety of species from Africa and other continents. Most of the animals here live in wide-open spaces, free from enclosures. Plants like orchids and butterfly trees make it a beautiful space for the animals to inhabit.

29 km away
Guided Tours
Species Exhibits
Wildlife
Finca El Pilar and its Hummingbirds, Guatemala
Finca El Pilar and its HummingbirdsAntigua

Fincal El Pilar’s gardens hum with the tiny, whirring wings of its resident hummingbirds. This farm does not produce agriculture, but rather exists to help conserve some of the rare and endangered species of plants and animals in Antigua.

23 km away
Bird Watching
Naturalist Guide
Nature Walk
Birding Tour at Tikal, Guatemala
Birding Tour at TikalTikal

On the first day of your journey, you’ll start your exploration of the area’s wildlife on a trail through the jungle of the Tikal National Park. Eventually you will come to a clearing, scattered with the stony ruins of Mayan temples and palaces. You have arrived at Tikal, home to one of the most prominent dynasties during the Mayan classic period. OPTIONAL only Professional Bird guide, lunch ,entrance fee to site.

16 km away
Best
Naturalist Guide
Nature Walk
Ruins
Iximché Ruins and Surrounding Towns Tour, Guatemala
Iximché Ruins and Surrounding Towns TourAntigua

This tour explores the Mayan ruins of Iximché and a few surrounding towns in the area.

23 km away
Best
Cultural
Guided Tours
Historic
Antigua Walking Tour Half Day, Guatemala
Antigua Walking Tour Half DayAntigua

La Antigua is one of Guatemala’s most charming and historic cities. During this half-day walking tour you’ll visit some of Antigua’s best sites.

23 km away
Historic
Ruins
Walking
Copán and Quiriguá Overnight, Guatemala
Copán and Quiriguá OvernightCopan Ruinas (Honduras)

This 1-night, 2-day tour visits some of the best Mayan archeological sites in Guatemala and Honduras. Explore the temples, pyramids, and stelae at Copán and Quiriguá.

35 km away
Multi-Day
Night Tour
Ruins

Guatemala city Things to do

Guided Tours Ruins Bird Watching Nature Walk Hiking Archeology Walking City Tour Historic Shopping Cultural Multi-Day Night Tour Living Maya Wildlife Museum Mangrove Tours Species Exhibits Hot Springs Textiles
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Acatenango VolcanoPacaya VolcanoTikal National ParkFuego VolcanoChichicastenangoIximcheLake AtitlánAtitlan Natural ReserveCeibal Natural MonumentQuiriguaMaya BiosphereThe Ruins of CopanSantiago Atitlan Friday MarketSantiaguito VolcanoTortugario MonterricoYaxhá Nakum Naranjo

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  • Mayan
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  • Relaxation
  • Mountains
  • Rainforests
  • Lakes
  • Volcanoes
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PLACES TO GO
  • Antigua
  • Tikal
  • Peten
  • Panajachel
  • Languin
  • Chichi
  • Quetzaltenango
  • Pacific Slope
  • Quirigua
  • Acantenango Volcano
  • Pacaya Volcano
  • Todos Santos Cuchumatanes
THINGS TO DO
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  • Ruins
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