Afternoon

• Arrive at Guatemala City International Airport (GUA) by 3:00 p.m.
• Meet your Trip Leader and fellow travelers before departing for the beautiful Lake Atitlan (~2-hour drive).

Evening

• Upon check-in at your charming boutique hotel on Calle Santander, the main avenue in Panajachel, stroll around Lake Atitlan. The hotel is located just 500 yards (~500 meters) from beautiful Lake Atitlan.
• Afterward, enjoy a traditional Guatemalan dinner in Panajachel with your newfound friends.

Morning

• Enjoy breakfast with fresh Guatemalan coffee and views of Lake Atitlan from the hotel.
• Embark on an unforgettable journey to Lake Atitlan, renowned for being one of the most spectacular lakes in the world. As you cross the lake by water taxi, immerse yourself in the enchanting surroundings and admire the breathtaking vistas. Your adventure continues as you visit two Tzutuhil Villages and discover the unique culture and traditions of the local people. It is a calm 10 minute boat ride between each location.
• In San Juan La Laguna, visit the workshops of a women's weaving cooperative and witness the traditional methods of dying thread with native plants. 
• Next, head to Santiago and visit the confraternity of the local saint named Maximón or Rilaj Maam.

Afternoon

• It's time to try the local Guatemalan cuisine and enjoy a delicious lunch at a nearby restaurant.
• After a day of exploring, take a boat back to your hotel in Panajachel, where you can enjoy some free time. 

Evening

• End your day with a delicious dinner at a local restaurant and savor the region's flavors. 
• On your last night on Lake Atitlan, have a final group meal and enjoy the vibrant nightlife.

Morning

• Take our private transportation service to reach one of Guatemala's most exhilarating activities, located an hour's drive away from your hotel. 
• Upon arrival at Pacaya Volcano, embark on a 1.5-hour hike to the top of Guatemala's most active volcano for a breathtaking view that will stay with you forever. 
• Admire the stunning views from an elevation of 8,000 feet (2,438 meters) above sea level, where you can observe a caldera, lagoon, and three other volcanoes in the distance.

Afternoon

• Enjoy lunch in the local town of Tecpan, located just an hour away from the Pacaya Volcano.
• Take a break and nap during the hour-long drive to Antigua.

Evening

• After arriving at your hotel in Antigua, take some time to check in and settle down. Once you're ready, step outside and explore this colonial city.
• Take your time to get familiar with Antigua before dinner.

Morning

• After the tour, you will be driven back to Guatemala City for your flight home. The drive will take approximately two hours.
• Say goodbye to your new friends after a trip of a lifetime!