Guatemala travel guide

Explore the quaint city of Antigua in Guatemala

Soak up the scenery at Lake Atitlan

Swim in the turquoise pools at Semuc Champey

Look for toucans in the Guatemalan rainforests

Learn about Mayan history at the ruins of Tikal

Hike the rugged landscapes around the Pacaya Volcano

Explore the cacao plantations and taste delicious Guatemalan chocolate

Nestled in the heart of Central America, Guatemala is a tiny country that packs a punch. Explore the Pacific Coast looking for sleepy surf towns or head up to hike through the volcanic highlands. Wander the cobbled streets of pretty Antigua before sailing across the serene waters of Lake Atitlan. Watch lava spew into the air from the Pacaya Volcano or take a cooking class to learn to make the best guacamole. Learn about Mayan history in the ruins of Tikal and swim in the turquoise pools of Semuc Champey before indulging in lunches of fresh pepian and tamales with a cup of strong Guatemalan coffee.