Embark on a full-day tour from Cobán to explore the mystical Rey Marcos Caves and immerse yourself in the rich Mayan culture of Guatemala. Discover the lush beauty of Las Verapaces, walk through natural paths, spot birds, cross hanging bridges, and experience the thrill of a zip line. Indulge in a delicious local meal after a day of adventure and exploration.
- Coban - We´ll pick you up in your hotel lobby in Cobán and take you to the Rey Marcos Caves. You can sit back, relax, and enjoy the road and the beautiful views.
- Coban - Las Verapaces are popular for all their flora and fauna. This will be a 30 minutes trip full of wonderful landscapes and greenery. Sit back and enjoy the road. Also, remember that our certified tour guide will be with you at all times. On your way to the caves, he/she can tell you about the curious facts of the region, the flora and fauna, the Mayan groups that live in that area and their traditions, and many more facts that will make you want to come back on your next vacation!
- Grutas del Rey Marcos - We´ll take a moment to talk about the security protocols we all need to follow while exploring the caves and the right use of the equipment.
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Grutas del Rey Marcos - We´ll take some minutes to appreciate nature, breathe fresh air, and continue our walking journey. Be thrilled by the hanging bridges, the lagoons, caves, and the river that goes under the caves. You´ll feel a wide variety of sensations that will make this place unforgettable.
The Mayans used to believe that caves are the entrance to the infra world. This place is still used to perform some Mayan ceremonies nowadays and in some areas, we can still find candles and other artifacts. - Grutas del Rey Marcos - After a day full of adventures in this magical place, we´ll enjoy a delicious lunch in the restaurant inside the natural reserve. It will be a country-style lunch.
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Coban - On our way back to your hotel, you have the chance to relax and take a nap, or maybe you prefer to take photos of the marvelous landscapes of Las Verapaces, the time is yours.
The last point in our itinerary is to take you safe and sound in your hotel in Coban.
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Lunch included
- Safety gear for caves: helmet, boots, flashlight
- Entrance Fee to the Caves of Rey Marcos
- Certified Tour Guide
- Gratuities
Embark on a mystical journey to the Rey Marcos Caves, where the ancient Mayans believed in the powerful energy that fills these sacred chambers—a belief shared by scientists today. This tour will take you deep into the lush, green forests of Las Verapaces, where you’ll walk along natural trails, cross hanging bridges, and marvel at the stunning mountain landscapes. As you explore, you’ll feel the serene beauty of nature surrounding you. After a day filled with adventure, unwind with a delightful countryside lunch prepared just for you. This is an experience that connects you to the heart of Guatemala’s natural and spiritual wonders!
- Bring an extra change of clothes
- Bring sun protection and mosquito repellent
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
