Cobán and surroundings
Cobán and Surroundings, located all in the heart of Alta Verapaz, are known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural landscapes. Founded in the 16th century, the city has been an important center for Q’eqchi’ culture and coffee production.
Among its tourist attractions are the Cobán Cathedral, Semuc Champey National Park, famous for its impressive turquoise natural pools, and coffee farms that offer tours to learn about the production process.
In Cobán and its surroundings, there are many exciting activities. You can explore the Candelaria Caves, hike along trails surrounded by lush vegetation, and visit coffee plantations. Additionally, the local market is an ideal place to buy crafts and taste delicious regional cuisine.
Region:
Nort
Location:
Alta Verapaz, Cobán, COBÁN,Cabecera departamental
Geography:
Altitude (Above sea level): 1,320 mts.
Vegetation:
Cloud forest
Distance to capital city:
238 Kms. / 148 M.
Indications:
Coban is approximately a 4 1/2 hours drive north of Guatemala City.
Type of road:
Paved/Tarmacked road
23°C
Semuc Champey National Park
Is the most iconic place in the region. This natural paradise, with its waterfalls and crystal-clear pools, offers an experience of unparalleled beauty. The opportunity to swim in its waters and enjoy nature is something you can’t miss.
During your visit, be sure to explore the Cave of Wonders. The experience of venturing into its mysterious rock formations and discovering its underground beauty will leave you in awe.
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