Laguna de Chicabal
A 1 day hike to the sacred and spiritual volcano and its crater lake at the top, set above the indigenous communities of San Martin Sacatepéquez
Included: Guide, private transport there and back, entrance ticket.
- 18th highest volcano in Guatemala
- Altitude: 2900 meters
- Time to walk: 2½ hours
- Trail length: 5 Km
- In the crater is a laguna with diameter 500 meters
- Location: Southwest, Quetzaltenango, San Martín Chile Verde
We leave Quetzaltenango at 6am and travel 45 minutes in mini-bus to the village of San Martin Chile Verde. Once at the top we stay a good while to explore the lake and view points. It is considered a sacred place for the indigenous Mayan people who inhabit the surrounding villages and scattered around the laguna are many Mayan religious ceremony sites that we will visit. Then it’s another 2 hours down and return in bus back to Quetzaltenango about 1pm.
Contacto
Crosscountrytours
15 Avenida 7-41, Zona 1, Quetzaltenango , Guatemala+(502) 5774-7235