Coban Tours

Get inside a huge cave to walk down to the infraworld as the old Mayas used to believe hundreds of years ago. These lovely caves are located in the municipality of Raxruhá in Alta Verapaz. You will have an amazing time full of adrenaline here. We will provide you all the safety equipment you need for it. Then, let yourself be smoothly carried away by the current of an underground river while doing tubing. Last but not least, drench in the natural pools roofed by natural rock formations. All of this is what makes this tour unique so make sure you enjoy all of them! Lunch will be included, you can taste a traditional Guatemala dish or any other option on the menu. Enjoy!

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.

Considered one of the most popular places to visit in Guatemala, Semuc Champey, located in Las Verapaces, is a lush, tropical park with jungle views, caves, and swimming holes. On this private all-day tour from Coban, get a bird’s-eye view of the natural turquoise pools of the park then take a refreshing dip in the water. Following that, explore Lanquin Caves, which the Mayans used to believe were the entrance to the infraworld (a place that exists parallel to your own). Even now, some Mayan ceremonies still take place there.

If your heart is set and your plane tickets are ready, you just need a magical place to have your dreamed vacation. The Natural Park of Hun-Nal-Ye is the right place for you. From taking small walks in the middle of nature to swimming in the natural turquoise pools to 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 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. Raise your hand if you´re ready to discover the endless array of options that Mother Nature offers us. Come join us!

The departure is from Cobán at 7:00 a.m. and return at 7:00 p.m.approximately. We make a change of vehicle in Lanquín to a 4x4. We visit the Semuc Champey National Park and the Kamba Caves (these are caves with water inside since a small river runs inside the cave and there are two sections that must be crossed by swimming.

Birdwatching is an outdoor activity that brings you to the heart of nature. Having close contact with the forest, birds, and mammals that live in the highlands of Guatemala is an experience that will make you have full-body goosebumps. Guatemala is a megadiverse country, blessed with an incredible amount of flora, fauna, and microclimates that make it unique in the world. Come join us on this breathtaking tour where you´ll have the opportunity to watch our national bird, El Quetzal. The rain forest is the habitat of this beyond-beautiful bird, but not only that, is the home of dozens of different mesmerizing flowers and animals. If we´re lucky enough, we´ll have the chance to see El Quetzal, a sacred bird since the prehispanic era. Immerse yourself in this never-to-forget tour full of nature, birdwatching, and a refreshing dip in the natural pools formed by the waterfalls of the area if you wish. You´re just a few clicks away from a real-life fantasy!

Discover Guatemala’s geologic history and mystical Mayan customs on a full-day tour to the Rey Marcos Caves. With a private guide, walk through the caves that feature hanging bridges, lagoons, caves, and an underground river. Learn how the Mayans believed these caves were the entrance to a spiritual world and how communities still perform ceremonies here.

We bring to our customers a comfortable and safety transportation service. Get to Guatemala City in an air-conditioned minivan, and rest while one of our professional drivers take you to your destination. Spanish and English spoken drivers are also available. We can drive you any time of the day from any starting hotel point in Cobán, Alta Verapaz and take you to any destination in Guatemala City.

We bring to our costumers a comfortable and safety transportation services. Get to your hotel in an air-conditioned minivan, and rest while one of our professional drivers take you to your destination. Spanish and English spoken drivers are also available.

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.

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 tour has been designed for all those adventure and adrenaline seekers out there. We´ll spend the day outdoors enjoying nature, we´ll descend to the cave's entrance by rappelling, we´ll also walk through the magnificent Bombil Pek Caves. The Bombil Pek Caves are located in the county of Chisec in the Alta Verapaz Department, around two hours away from the center of Coban. The place was discovered in 1972 but it was opened to the public until 2002. These amazing caves are administrated by the El Porvenir community which provides all the necessary equipment to make this an unforgettable experience.

One of our purposes is for you to know all the great places that Guatemala offers you. The Department of Alta Verapaz is considered the green jewel of our country. You will find here a great number of birds, mammals, and flora that will make you forget any worry at least for a moment. After the pandemic, we all need to get outdoors and enjoy activities surrounded by nature. The Sacmoc Eco-Park is one of the most beautiful places of Alta Verapaz, and the best of all is: 1. that they involve the community 2. they have environmental awareness 3. they make food only with ingredients produced locally to offer you a variety of options that you can enjoy, but the most important is that they are ready to receive us with open arms and show us around all the places and make us have fun!

Raise your hand all coffee lovers out there! Coffee is the second most famous beverage in the world just after tea. Guatemala produces one of the best coffees in the world and is very sought-after internationally. The altitudes, the weather, the minerals, and the different components make Guatemala's coffee worldwide acclaimed. Get to know the coffee plantations of Cobán in the highlands of the country, and learn about production techniques and processes from the very beginning till the end. Walk along a path surrounded by coffee plantations of more than one century of history. This spectacular tour is given by the people from the ethnic group of Mayan Q'eqchi so you will live this experience directly with the locals. An amazing adventure is waiting for you…

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!

Are you one of those who want to have different experiences while traveling? The wonderfulness of this tour starts from the moment we pick you up in your hotel lobby in Coban. Once we get to the National Park of Lanquin Caves, we can start appreciating the birds and plants. Then, we start our journey inside the caves where bats, rocks, a river, and many other things can be appreciated. After that, you´re free to enjoy the river, walk around, take pictures, and relax. This experience will be hard to forget and we´re sure you´ll want to return with your friends and family.

Explore the beauty of Guatemala's Hun Nal Ye natural park on this two-day, one-night private excursion. You’ll be picked up and dropped off in Coban for ease, and then taken to Hun Nal Ye with your private driver and guide. You can explore the cenote, waterfall, museum, and much more. Two lunches, accommodation, and transportation are all taken care of, so you just need to relax and enjoy the trip.

If you're in Cobán and want to spend some time in the middle of nature, this is the kind of tour for you. Come join us to visit this spectacular place full of trees and fresh air. Experience the feeling of peace when we arrive at Las Victorias National Park close to the City of Cobán. Have the chance to do birdwatching and also spot other animals that live in this region such as squirrels, armadillos, rabbits, and fishes on the lagoon. The lagoon houses a crocodile and a lizard turtle, if we're lucky enough we'll have the opportunity to see them. Go grab your comfy walking shoes and join us!

The Chilasco Waterfall is a place that deserves to be shared with the world. It is home to thousands of flora, birds, and other animals. You will be walking in the middle of the Cloud Forest that has not been invaded by humans. You´ll have close contact with nature on this tour. Be guided by a certified tourist guide through the natural paths of the forest to see the two beautiful waterfalls that will transmit peace and calm to you. This day will be dedicated to relax, connect with nature, breathing fresh air, and walking.

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.

If you´re planning to visit the highlands of Guatemala, Cobán must be on your list. Las Verapaces is a region full of nature, caves, rivers, flora & fauna, and many other natural attractions, but is also full of culture and traditions. This cultural tour will bring you close to the indigenous people of this location, get to know its people and the post-conquest history. The importance of Coban can be traced back until the year 1530. The region is known as "Verapaces" which means "Place of real peace" due to the pacific conquest of the people through religion. We´ll start this tour with the right foot by taking you to the most important buildings, the central plaza, the biggest mall in the area, and an important museum that tells the history of its ancestors through their traditional clothing.

Today we want to take you to a jaw-dropping place, The Natural Reserve of Ram Tzul. This place was created as a conservation center to protect the great number of orchids, birds, and the cloud forest of this region where The Resplendent Quetzal, our national bird, finds its home. We have designed this tour for you to have a blast and disconnect from your daily routine. Picture yourself in the middle of a bamboo forest, walking down the mountain to find waterfalls, a crystal clear river, and a viewpoint appreciating the vast number of trees and a 60+ meter long waterfall called Rubel Chaim, which means “Meteor Shower” in English. Drench in the natural pool formed below the Rubel Chaim Waterfall and relax. Not only will you be surrounded by nature but you will also enjoy a delicious traditional dish in the eco-restaurant located in the reserve and have the chance to buy different bamboo-based souvenirs and accessories.

Raise your hand all coffee lovers out there! Guatemala produces one of the best coffees in the world and is very sought-after internationally. The altitudes, the weather, minerals, and different components make Guatemala´s coffee worldwide acclaimed. Get to know the coffee plantations of Cobán in the highlands of the country, learn about production techniques and processes from the very beginning till the end. This spectacular tour is given by the people from the ethnic group of Mayan Q´eqchi so you will live this experience directly with the locals. After our coffee tour, we´ll go to the Orchids sanctuary just 20 minutes away from the coffee plantations. Due to its location and tropical weather, Guatemala has more than 1,400 species of orchids. In this tour, we´ll take you through 9 interactive stations and you will have the chance to observe 450 species of orchids. So don´t hesitate and get ready to be amazed by this delightful place!