Lake Atitlan, Guatemala

Travel Blogs from Lake Atitlan (493)

Just a little chill out time..., Santa Cruz la Laguna, Guatemala travel blog
Just a little chill out time...
Jul 2, 2007

 

A travel blog entry by bootsmade4wlkin
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Highways and Burritos, Lake Atitlan, Guatemala travel blog
Highways and Burritos
Nov 13, 2007

... this morning. Nelson was able to get a couple more days off, and we spent yesterday and today by Lake Atitlan, a wonderfully beautiful lake surrounded by tall mountains and volcanoes. Yesterday we took a private speedboat to the village of San Pedro, where ...

A travel blog entry by sherwoodk
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Happy 35th amigo!!!, Chichicastenango and Panajachel (Lake Atitlan), Guatemala travel blog
Happy 35th amigo!!!
Oct 11, 2004

I have just "chicken bused" myself down from Chichicastenango to the shores of Lake Atitlan (Panajachel). If you want to spend your 35th birthday downing Gallo (local beer) while toe-dipping by a lake, I guess this must be it. Lake Atitlan is just as ...

A travel blog entry by stevefn
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A bloody hard hike and other stories., San Pedro La Laguna and Panajachel (Lake Atitlan), Guatemala travel blog
A bloody hard hike and other stories.
Oct 14, 2004

... was a bit quicker, and surely harder on the knees, taking us in at just over 2 hours. We were rewarded with a spectacular view of Lake Atitlan from the top for about 30 minutes, before the clouds and fog made it all soup. It usually takes Luis 2 hours to ...

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Attractions in Lake Atitlan (11)

Atitlan Nature Reserve
Atitlan Nature Reserve

Panajachel, Lake Atitlan, Western Highlands, Guatemala

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This verdant, tranquil, 400-acre reserve contains interesting plants and animals, including monkeys, the raccoon-like coatis and exotic birds, such as Guatemala's national bird, the quetzal.
Colonial church
Colonial church

Center of town, Santiago Atitlan, Lake Atitlan, Western Highlands, Guatemala

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Volcan San Pedro
Volcan San Pedro

San Pedro La Laguna, Lake Atitlan, Western Highlands, Guatemala

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Santa Catarina Palopo Church
Santa Catarina Palopo Church

Santa Catarina Palopo, Lake Atitlan, Western Highlands, Guatemala

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Forum Discussions on Lake Atitlan (10)

The best of Guatemala in 7 days!
Posted on May 29, 2007, 13:41:49
... recommend doing the Bay Islands (Honduras) another time since you only have 1 week. My recommendations for Best Of Guatemala would include: - Visit Lake Atitlan for 1-2 days. Stay at Casa Del Mundo (google for website) or Isla Verde if Casa Del Mundo is ...
Renting a car
Posted on Mar 22, 2009, 11:20:14
... to be a lot of traffic early on. Anyway, why drive at night when the scenery is so spectacular. Once we drove from Lake Atitlan to Guatemala City at night and had to drive at 5 MPH due to the dense fog that comes down over the mountains after dark. You ...
Renting a car
Posted on Mar 12, 2009, 22:50:55
... Dulce - Side trip to Copan, Honduras - Guatemala City (go through - don't stop) - Antigua - Chichicastenango - Panajachel/Lake Atitlan - Quetzaltenango - Huehuetenango - La Mesilla (Return to Mexico) - San Cristobal de las Casas - Tuxtla Gutierrez/El ...
El Mirador, Guatemala
Posted on Aug 9, 2008, 23:52:28
... lugging my 14 year old daughter to Guatemala. We have a six day plan for the Antigua-Chichi-Lake Atitlan region. This is my second trip to Guatemala. Especially considering what the people there have been through, it is a wonderfully inviting place. They ...

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