Semuc Champey is a natural monument in the department of Alta Verapaz, Guatemala, near the Q'eqchi' Maya town of Lanquín. It consists of a natural 300m limestone bridge, under which passes the Cahabòn River. Atop the bridge is a series of stepped, turquoise pools, a popular swimming attraction.*

*(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Semuc_Champey)

The city of Cobán is the capital of the department of Alta Verapaz in central Guatemala. It also serves as the administrative center for the surrounding Cobán municipality. It is located 219 km from Guatemala City.

In 2005 the city's estimated population was 86,202. The population of the municipality, which covers a total terrain of 1312 km², was 94,000 people. Cobán, at a height of 1320 m above sea level, is located at the center of a major coffee-growing area.*

(2 ½ days/2 nights)
The tour includes all ground transportation, entrance fees and two hotel nights.

Day 1:
Depart in the early afternoon from Antigua to Cobán. Optional visit to orchid nursery on the way. Overnight stay.

Day 2:
Leave for Lanquín. Swim and relax at Semuc-Champey National Park. Visit Lanquín Caves. Overnight stay.

Day 3:
Return to Cobán. Hike beautiful nature trail in the Quetzal Biotope. Leave for Antigua. Optional: Visit to Trapiche San Jerónimo in Salamá.