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- Antigua
- Cobán & The Verapaces
- Lake Atitlan
- Rio Dulce & Livingston
- The Far North-West
- Tikal & El Petén
- Western Highlands
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- Antigua
- Recognised and protected by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, Antigua is one of the most atmospheric cities in Central America.

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- coban and the verapaces
- Cobán & The Verapaces
- If you are searching for the elusive quetzal, the beautiful national bird of Guatemala, then the region surrounding Cobán, known as the Verapaces, is the place you’re most likely to see it in the country.

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- Lake Atitlan
- The two hour drive heading west from Antigua leads through the central highlands, dotted with colourful traditional villages to the stunning Lake Atitlán.

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- Lake Atitlan
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- Rio Dulce & Livingston
- To really get off the beaten track in Guatemala, travel east to the Rio Dulce, board a boat and head downstream, eventually arriving in Livingston on the shores of the Caribbean.

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- the far northwest
- The Far North-West
- Located up in the far northwestern highlands of Guatemala, the village of Todos Santos Cuchumátan and the ‘Ixil Triangle’, comprised of the villages of Nebaj, Chajul and Cotzal, are fascinating to meet the local Indian communities with their brightly coloured, intricate costumes.

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- The Far North-West
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- Tikal & El Petén
- The north of Guatemala, known as El Petén, is an area of lush lowland jungle whose depths conceal countless Mayan ruins, half-buried and entwined by tree-roots and lianas.

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- Western Highlands
- West from Lake Atitlán, a mountainous landscape separates many small market towns and villages, a physical barrier that allows each to develop and maintain its own character and culture.

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A colonial gem and the original capital of Guatemala.
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One of the most beautiful lakes in the world.
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An intriguing, off the beaten track destination.
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Lush lowland jungle that conceals countless Mayan ruins.
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Mountainous landscape separated by small market towns and villages.
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