Lake Atitlán

Lake Atitlán, surrounded by stunning volcanoes and picturesque towns, is considered one of the most beautiful lakes in the world.

Panajachel, known as the “town of flowers,” is the gateway to this natural wonder. Founded in the 16th century, this city has grown into a tourist center, attracting visitors with its culture and breathtaking landscape.

Among the main attractions are the beautiful lake, the local market, and the panoramic views from the San Jorge viewpoint.

In Panajachel and the surrounding areas, there are a variety of exciting activities. You can take boat rides on the lake to visit nearby towns like San Juan La Laguna and Santiago Atitlán, where you can learn about local culture and traditions.

Region:
High plateau

Location:
Sololá, Panajachel, PANAJACHEL,Cabecera municipal

Geography:
Altitude (Above sea level): 1,562 mts.

Vegetation:
Forest

Distance to capital city:
145 Kms. / 90 M.

Indications:
Lake Atitlan is approximately a 3 hours drive from Guatemala City or 2 1/2 hours from Antigua.

Type of road:
Paved/Tarmacked road


	

	
		
			
	
		
		
					
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Lake Atitlán itself is the most iconic place

The views of the volcanoes around the lake, especially San Pedro Volcano, are breathtaking and offer unforgettable photographic opportunities.

You can’t miss the experience of visiting the town of San Juan La Laguna.

Here, you can participate in weaving workshops and learn about the production of traditional textiles, deeply connecting with the local culture.

You can also enjoy hiking along the trails that surround the lake or explore the artisan market, where you’ll find handmade products by local residents.

We invite you to explore the beauty of Lake Atitlán and Panajachel.
Our expert guides will provide you with a unique and enriching experience in this dream destination.

Book your adventure today and let yourself be amazed by the magic of this stunning place!