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Activity Coban, Guatemala

Full-Day Tour to the Rey Marcos Caves & Nature from Coban

4–5 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Full-Day Tour to the Rey Marcos Caves & Nature from Coban

About this activity

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. This is an experience that connects you to the heart of Guatemala's natural and spiritual wonders!

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At a glance

Duration
4–5 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–6
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
Guat2do Travel Experiences

Ages: Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Safety helmet, boots and flashlight for the caves
  • Included: Entrance Fee to the Caves of Rey Marcos

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Coban

    Passing by

    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.

  2. Coban

    30 min

    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!

  3. Grutas del Rey Marcos

    30 min Admission included

    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.

  4. Grutas del Rey Marcos

    2 hours Admission included

    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.

  5. Coban

    30 min

    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.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Park Hotel
  • Hotel Boutique Paniste
  • Casa Kirva Hotel
  • Hotel Los Faroles

We pick up passengers at their hotel lobby

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • Bring an extra change of clothes

  • Bring sun protection and mosquito repellent

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Full-Day Tour to the Rey Marcos Caves & Nature from Coban

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