Semuc Champey Tours and Tickets

Take in the highlights of central Guatemala over three memorable days on this action-packed tour from Antigua, including accommodation. Experience village life in the alpine town of Cobán, then spot quetzal and rare orchids on a 3-hour hike through the El Biotopto del Quetzal forest. Venture underground to explore the Lanquin Caves; marvel over the stalagmites and stalactites of the Rey Marcos Caves; and plunge into the rock pools of Semuc Champey.

Soak up the scenery of central Guatemala over three memorable days with this action-packed tour from Guatemala City. Enjoy two nights accommodation in the alpine town of Cobán, with ample opportunities to discover the surrounding countryside. Follow your guide on a 3-hour hike through the El Biotopto del Quetzal forest; cool off in the rock pools of Semuc Champey; and explore the Lanquin and Rey Marcos caves.

Experience ​​Semuc Champey National Park and Kanba Caves on this three-day excursion from Guatemala City. Explore the mystical caves of Kanba by candlelight, assisted by a member of the Q’eqchi Mayan group. You’ll pass through different water levels, swim in natural pools, and climb a waterfall. At Semuc Champey, see the natural limestone bridge and a stepped series of pools with cool, flowing river water.

Experience the natural beauty and historical highlights of Guatemala on this amazing 8-day adventure. A high-end flexi-trip, this private tour is great for people looking to explore all the amazing sights in Guatemala with all the logistics taken care of—from guided sightseeing tours, entry fees, internal transportation, and even a helicopter flight to ancient ruins in the jungle—while enjoying the flexibility of choosing their own accommodation and having an on-ground support team to help.

Discover Semuc Champey National Park and the Kanba Caves on this all-day tour from Coban. The park boasts a great variety of fauna, with more than 100 species of birds and more than 34 species of mammals, along with unique turquoise waters and natural pools. Before lunch (included), explore the Guatemalan caves by candlelight and learn about the different Mayan communities.

Las Verapaces in Guatemala is a destination that can't be missed in your visit to this awe-inspiring country. We´ll take you on this full-day tour full of nature. Be ready to be jaw-dropped when visiting the paradise of Semuc Champey with its natural bridge above a river where turquoise natural pools form. On our visit, we´ll start by going up to the viewpoint of the park where you´ll be able to take great photos, walk in the middle of the forest and enjoy the weather. Since this is tropical weather, you will want to drench in the natural pools. Don´t forget your swimsuit! What makes this place even more special is that there´s no phone signal so you can enjoy it to the fullest without any distraction. Don´t forget to bring cash for your personal expenses and get ready to have one of the best days while you´re in Guatemala.

Semuc Champey is one of the most popular places to visit when you come to Guatemala, located in Las Verapaces, in the highlands of the country. When you go to Semuc Champey is common not to see a lot of people unlike when you visit other natural attractions in different countries. You will be able to go up to the viewpoint of Semuc Champey and have a bird-eye view of the natural turquoise pools and when you get down drench in its freshwaters. After your visit to this Paradise, we´ll explore the Lanquin Caves. These caves are close to Semuc Champey so the road trip won´t last long. Once getting to the Lanquin Caves it will take us around 45 minutes to explore the entire location. In the past, the Mayas used to believe that caves were the entrance to the infraworld and even nowadays some Mayan Ceremonies take place in the caves of the region. The Mayan Q´eqchi´communities of the area give their services and protect these places so next generations can enjoy them.

Las Verapaces in Guatemala is a destination that can't be missed. We´ll take you on a 3-day tour full of new experiences, culture, history but mainly you´ll have a close interaction with nature. Be ready to be jaw-dropped when visiting the paradise of Semuc Champey with its natural bridge above a river where turquoise natural pools form. Visit the 400+ year City of Cobán and discover its architectural jewels. There's no better close to this tour than birdwatching, around 87 species of birds live in the cloud forest of this region, and if we´re lucky enough we´ll see a good portion of them including El Quetzal, Guatemala's national bird. Orchids cannot be left apart, these exotic flowers have a special place in this full-of-senses tour. Be part of an orchid care workshop and know about the 1400 species of orchids that find a home in Guatemala. For those out there looking for memorable experiences, this is the time for you!

The abundance of nature, wildlife, and history make Las Verapaces a not-to-miss destination when you visit Guatemala. When thinking about this exquisite location made up of two departments -Alta Verapaz & Baja Verapaz- it is hard to choose the most beautiful spot. The landscapes of this region are full of green, turquoise, and orange colors that you´ll be able to see when visiting Hun-Nal-Ye and Semuc Champey, two natural wonders with turquoise waters surrounded by green forest, not to mention the jaw-dropping sunsets that can be seen. Guatemala is classified as a megadiverse country; in this small land, we have a wide variety of birds, flowers, trees, and mammals that find a house here. During this 3-day journey in paradise, we'll also learn about orchids and the great history behind the indigenous people of this area. This tour has it all, from waterfalls and crystal clear natural pools to orchids and much more. Don´t miss the chance to see the greatest wonders of Las Verapaces.

Visit the region of “Las Verapaces”, where you'll feel completely disconnected from your daily routine. Pass through the rain forest to a tropical paradise of fauna and flora. Learn about the different Mayan communities. Discover the remote Natural Paradise of Semuc Champey with its unique turquoise waters and natural pools. Immerse at the gates of the “infra world” like the Mayans used to believe, in a complex of caves where you’ll have fun at its natural slides. Are you ready for adventure?

This is the best opportunity to get down and dirty in the depths of the underworld in the Alta Verapaz! This trip will explore the best of what the highlands of Coban have to offer: beautiful rivers & magnificent caverns. We will don headlamps and a spirit of adventure in investigating three local grottoes. We will also enjoy the turquoise waters of Semuc Champey’s limestone pools or perhaps take a float down the Lanquin River on inner tubes. This four-day excursion is not one to be missed by the true adventurer!

This is a shared tourist shuttle that transports travelers between Antigua and Lanquin (the main town near Semuc Champey National Park). The ride is approximately 8 hours without any traffic, but we will stop one or two times for snacks and a restroom break. In Antigua, we'll collect you at your central hotel. In Lanquin, all the shared shuttles depart from the Centro de Salud in Lanquin. Your hotel can help arrange for you to get to and from the bus stop.

The Natural Park of Hun-Nal-Ye is one of the most beautiful places in Guatemala. From taking small walks in the middle of nature to swimming in the natural turquoise pools, do tubing in the relaxing rivers, this place has it all! Hun-Nal-Ye is an ecological park with centuries of history in it. Besides enjoying different exciting activities, be amazed by a Sacred Cenote used by the old Mayans since the 400 b.C. to venerate the Moon Goddess. The name of the park: Hun-Nal-Ye, means “The House of the Moon Goddess” in the Mayan language. This 2-Day Tour will be full of relaxation, adventure, and discovery. At the end of the first day, enjoy the comfort of your colonial-style cabin room, listen to the sound of nature, and watch a sky full of stars. We can tell that it will be a day hard to forget and will make you want to return to Guatemala and discover all the other hidden jewels we have in this wonderful country.

Visit magical Lake Atitlan with this full-day trip. Travelers from around the world flock to this natural wonder for its gleaming waters and volcano views. After a scenic ferry ride you’ll arrive at the lakeside town of Santiago Atitlán. As you explore on foot, you’ll see locals in traditional dress and have a chance to visit quirky deity Maximón. Enjoy lunch and shopping back in Panajachel before your tour concludes.