Taking in the natural beauty of Lake Atitlán, overnighting with a local family in a homestay experience, weaving through the vibrant Sololá market, exploring the western highlands, wandering the cobblestone streets of Antigua.
Step off the traditional tourist trail in Guatemala and uncover a land of culture and beauty. On this week-long journey, you'll experience the sights and sounds of a local market in Sololá and get a strong sense of indigenous culture at a Lake Atitlán homestay, an encounter few will ever experience. This trip offers opportunities for real hot springs, beautiful volcano views and plenty of adventurous excursions like hiking and horseback riding. With a CEO to take care of the hassles and a unique itinerary, you’ll understand why many consider Guatemala the most fascinating destination in the Americas.
What's Included
- Quetzaltenango orientation walk, Atitlán Lake tour, Visit to Sololá market
- 1 dinner (Allow USD140-210 for meals not included.)
- Hotels (5 nts), local homestay (1 nt).
- Van, bus, boat, walking.
- Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout.
- Small group experience; Max 15, avg 10
Places Visited
- Guatemala
Day 1 Antigua
Arrive at any time.
Day 2-3 Quetzaltenango
Orientation walk upon arrival. Opt to warm up in local hot springs, hike a nearby volcano or take salsa dancing lessons.
Day 4 Lake Atitlán homestay (D)
Participate in a homestay with a local family.
Day 5 Panajachel
Enjoy a boat trip on the lake visiting some local villages that surround it.
Day 6 Antigua / Sololá market
En route back to Antigua, stop off at the Sololá Friday market to experience the hustle and bustle of a local market. In Antigua, opt to explore its cobblestone streets or relax with a massage.
Day 7 Antigua
Depart at any time.
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