DAY 1
Arrival to Guatemala City. Night in Guatemala.
Charming house Antigua Guatemala
Colorful crafts in Guatemala
Central Park Antigua Guatemala
DAY 2
Today we will head west towards Chichicastenango Market, where every Thursday and Sunday, a colorful market emerges selling from crafts, vegetables, spices, masks, animals, and many other things. Then we will continue to Atitlán.
shopping crafts
Woman selling her products
Traditions in Guatemala
DAY 3
One of the most beautiful lakes in the world, where 12 Maya towns are spread around the lake. We will take a boat and visit two Maya towns.
Group in boat visiting Maya Towns
Atitlan Lake
Maya Traditions in Atitlan
DAY 4
Today we will travel to Antigua Guatemala, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. We will enjoy a walking tour of this beautiful and charming colonial town. Night in Antigua.
La Merced Church in Antigua Guatemala.
Celebrations and traditions in the streets of Antigua.
Central Park of Antigua Guatemala.
DAY 5
Free day in Antigua so you can explore on your own.
Santa Catarina Arch.
Alfombras traditions during Holy Week.
Procession during Holy Week.
DAY 6
Today we will travel towards the border with Guatemala and Honduras. In the afternoon, we will visit the Paris of the Mayans: Copan Archaeological Site.
View of the Acropolis at Copan Archaeological Site.
Copan Archaeological Site.
Macaw Mountain
DAY 7
El Salvador is the third country in our program. After crossing the border, we will head towards the Flower Route. A coffee region of mountains and charming towns.
View of Volcanic range from the Flower Route.
Gourmet quality coffee as a combination of high altitude and volcanic soil.
Charming boutique hotels at Flower Route.
DAY 8
Coffee tour and visit charming towns of Ataco and Apaneca. Free time for optional activities.
Wonderful hands cleaning our coffee.
El Salvador coffee is of the highest quality in the world.
Zip line tour is one of the several adventure options in the Flower Route.
DAY 9
Today we will head East towards Suchitoto. On the way, we will stop at Volcanoes National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Also, we will visit Joya de Cerén archaeological site and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Coatepeque Lake, a volcanic crater in Volcanoes National Park.
Izalco Volcano, The Lighthouse of the Pacific and one of the youngest volcanoes in the Western Hemisphere.
Joya de Cerén, a unique place in the Maya World. A Volcano eruption covered a Maya town.
DAY 10
Today we will enjoy Suchitoto Colonial Town and learn about Indigo: A blue Maya natural colorant extracted from the xiquilite plant.
Oxygenation process of Indigo at the Obraje. El salvador´s Indigo is the highest quality in the world.
Workshop of dying scarfs with indigo.
Final product: Indigo scarves, and excellent souvenir.
DAY 11
Suchitoto Town. Transfer to airport for departure flight.
Indigo design.
Santa Lucia Church, Suchito Central Plaza.
Shops in Suchitoto town.