Things to Do in Coban

Experience a full-day private adventure in one of Guatemala’s most breathtaking natural wonders: Semuc Champey. Imagine standing at the top of a lush mountain, looking down at the dreamlike turquoise pools nestled in the heart of the jungle. After a rewarding hike to the viewpoint, dive into these refreshing waters for an unforgettable swim. Your journey continues to the mystical Lanquín Caves, where you’ll explore stunning rock formations in a sacred Mayan site. While the hike to the viewpoint and the cave exploration require some physical effort, the reward is a day immersed in the unparalleled beauty of Alta Verapaz.

Have you heard the phrase “disconnect to reconnect”? The natural park of Semuc Champey is the best option if you want to reconnect with yourself in the middle of nature. Visit the region of “Las Verapaces”, where you'll feel completely disconnected from your daily routine. Pass through the rainy 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?

Las Verapaces in Guatemala is a destination that can't be missed on 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. Get ready to have one of the best days while you're in Guatemala.

Get ready for an unforgettable full-day private adventure at Ranchitos del Quetzal perfect for the whole family! Join us on a guided tour through the magical cloud forest, where an expert local birdwatcher will lead you on a quest to spot Guatemala's national treasure, the magnificent Quetzal. As you explore the misty trails, you'll discover a world of vibrant birds, fascinating amphibians, and lush plant life. The forest comes alive with the sounds of nature, and with a little luck, you'll witness the Quetzal's dazzling red and green feathers in all their glory. This must-do experience will leave you in awe of Guatemala's natural beauty!

Laguna Lachua is a category one national park, also has a worldwide record for being a RAMSAR site due to the conservation of biological diversity in flora and fauna. The lagoon has a circular shape and is surrounded by a rainforest rainforest north of Cobán. Candelaria Caves National Park is a subterranean system of rivers and caves, considered among the largest and most impressive in Central America. This region has great cultural and natural significance since it was a main pilgrimage site for the ancient Maya civilization and continues to shelter a lot of flora and fauna.

Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping adventure in one of Guatemala's hidden gems! This full-day, private tour is designed for thrill-seekers who crave both nature and history. Descend into the stunning Bombil Pek Caves by rappelling, an experience that will make your heart race as you enter a world of ancient wonder. These caves are not only natural marvels but also the first place in Guatemala where rock paintings were discovered, dating back 28 centuries. Managed by the El Porvenir community, this tour blends adventure, culture, and history, making it an unforgettable experience you won't want to miss!

An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. A most romantic moment you can feel in Cementerio Chicoj memorial park. You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, parks of the city. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. Parque Central Coban is where dates starting everyday. In Guatemala there is a lot of of love stories, but yours can be the best. This tour is especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period!

We'll pick you up at your hotel in Coban and take you to one of Guatemala's most stunning natural wonders, the National Park Lachuá Lagoon. This hidden gem, known as "the mirror of heaven," boasts breathtaking turquoise waters that reflect the sky's beauty. As you walk the 4-km path through the lush, humid forest, you'll feel immersed in nature's tranquility. To preserve this pristine environment, there are no nearby restaurants, but we'll provide a delicious home-style box lunch to enjoy by the lagoon. This private, full-day tour is perfect for the whole family—a must-see experience you won't want to miss!

Together with the professional guide, you will visit the most charming places in the city. You will have a chance to explore the city, while hearing fascinating facts and legends. Have you heard that Coban city is very important center in coffee industry? El Calvario church has unique stairs where people are listening interesting stories. In Orquigonia reserve there is a lot of unusual plants. You will be surprised how many stories are hidden in the streets, buildings and corners of Coban. Your charming guide will tell you what is special and unique about living in this city. Perfect for those who are visiting the city for the first time and want to get the most of it!

This is the only 100% private, comfortable and customizable transportation in Cobán for small groups or families, which has schedule availability and makes technical stops where you request it; for example to use the toilet or stops to eat.

Embark on a half-day private tour to the enchanting Lanquín Caves, a sacred site for the local Q'eqchi' Maya people. As you explore this mystical underground world, marvel at the stunning stalactites and stalagmites that have formed over centuries. Capture breathtaking photos of this natural wonder, where few dare to venture. This is a unique opportunity to connect with Guatemala’s ancient history and natural beauty in a serene, family-friendly setting that’s truly off the beaten path.

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Semuc Champey on this full-day trip from Coban. This adventure includes a visit to the Kanba Caves, where you can explore the underground wonders before enjoying a refreshing swim in the turquoise pools of Semuc Champey. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers, this tour provides an in-depth experience of Guatemala's stunning natural beauty. With transportation from Coban and knowledgeable guides, you're set for a memorable day in the heart of Alta Verapaz. - Full-day tour to Semuc Champey and Kanba Caves from Coban - Includes transportation and expert local guides for an immersive experience - Suitable for all adventure levels, from beginners to experienced travelers - Enjoy the beauty of natural pools and caves with ample time for exploration

Embark on a mystical journey to the Rey Marcos Caves, where the ancient Mayans believed in the powerful energy that fills these sacred chambers—a belief shared by scientists today. This tour will take you deep into the lush, green forests of Las Verapaces, where you’ll walk along natural trails, cross hanging bridges, and marvel at the stunning mountain landscapes. As you explore, you’ll feel the serene beauty of nature surrounding you. This is an experience that connects you to the heart of Guatemala's natural and spiritual wonders!