Lake Atitlán Day Tour & Paragliding

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Located in the Guatemalan highlands, Lake Atitlán is known as one of the most beautiful lakes in the world. Surrounded by volcanoes and villages, it offers natural beauty and culture in one place. This full-day tour lets you experience Lake Atitlán without worrying about logistics. Daily departures make it easy to fit into your plans. We leave at 5:30 a.m. and arrive around 8:00 a.m., where you enjoy a traditional Guatemalan breakfast (beans, eggs, tortillas and coffee) before the boat tour. At 9:00 a.m. we navigate across the lake and visit several lakeside villages, with time to walk around, explore markets and enjoy the views. At each stop you can stroll the streets, visit handicraft shops and observe daily life in the local communities. You’ll see textiles, paintings and crafts, and learn about customs that have remained almost unchanged for generations. Your bilingual guide accompanies you throughout the experience, sharing stories, cultural context and recommendations so you don’t miss important details. Whether you are taking photos, browsing handicrafts or simply relaxing, you will always have support. If the date you want does not appear in the suggested options, on the next page you can choose the exact day directly from the calendar so we can confirm your preferred travel date. Optional extra from Panajachel – Paragliding over Lake Atitlán You can also add a tandem paragliding experience over the lake while you are in Panajachel (subject to availability and weather conditions): - Total experience: about 1.5 hours - Tandem flight: around 30 minutes (weather-dependent) - Departure point: Panajachel, Lake Atitlán - Includes: bilingual guide and professional tandem pilot, round-trip transportation to the take-off/landing area, and entry/launch fees This extra lets you soar above the lake and its volcanoes with expert pilots, enjoying panoramic views and an exciting dose of adrenaline. Tour includes (main day tour): - Round-trip ground transportation - Boat rides on Lake Atitlán - Bilingual guide for the entire tour - Traditional Guatemalan breakfast Recommendations: Wear comfortable clothing and walking shoes, bring sunscreen, a hat, a jacket and cash for purchases or meals not included. This combined experience is ideal for travelers who want to discover Lake Atitlán in one day, enjoying scenery, culture and local flavors—with the option to add an unforgettable paragliding flight.