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            Las Conchas Waterfall    < español >  < 日本語 >

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            description:  ~supernatural~
            trip duration:  ~3-6 hours~

            level of difficulty:  ~moderate~ 

            Cross the bridge at Oasis and hike upriver, walk in the jungle & discover the lower falls from a natural overlook.  Cross the river on foot or by a dugout canoe.  Jump off the 10 meter waterfall (depending on the river level or your fear factor).  Swim, explore, take photos, relax & go to Setal Community returning via the road.  The Chiyu River fluctuates depending on the rainfall.
            ~The park entrance is not included.  Foreigners pay 35 Quetzales / Nationals pay 20 Quetzales~

            Setzol Caves

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            description: ~sublime~
            trip duration:  ~6 hours~ 
            level of difficulty:  ~moderate to challenging~  

            Drive to Setzol Community, walk across farmland to the main cave.  Swim through a tunnel, soak up the sun, enjoy the bowl of 3 caves.  Enter the large cave complex, go caving, there are several windows overlooking the enormous ceiling and river below (the lighting & colors are intense & the spaces are large).  Visit a local family.  It might be noted that caves were sacred to the Mayan people as they were considered to be the Underworld.

            Finca Paraiso Hot Springs

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            description:  ~sensational~
            trip duration:  ~4 hours~
            level of difficulty:  ~easy~

            Drive 30 min. from Rio Dulce & walk 5 min. to a powerful hot waterfall.  Thoroughly enjoy the all natural sauna, let the hot waters massage you, bathe in the fresh water river, jump off a cliff, or, soak up the beautiful tropical sunshine.  What more?

            Peten Jungle Trekking

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            description: ~out of this world~
            trip duration: ~6 hours~
            level of difficulty: ~difficult~

            Go jungle trekking in the Peten Rainforest far from any roads.  Hike challenging steep terrain completing a loop & pass three remote KekChi communities.  Astonishing views on route plus a few surprises.

            13 Springs

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            description:  ~Surreal~
            duration:  ~3-4 hours~
            level ~moderate~

            Cross the Chiyu River in Porvenir Community and walk along flat scenic terrain to 13 Waters ("Osh la who ha"), where there are 13 separate spring origins coming out of the mountain & a small Kekchi community with the same name.
             

            Sosela Chinayu

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            description:  ~Exhilarating~
            trip duration:  ~4 hours~
            level of difficulty:  ~moderate~

            Take a leisurely journey along pleasant rolling countryside to this clean river with limestone waterfalls and pools.  Pass farmland & communities, swim, climb up and look out across the valley of the 3 Departments.

            Gracias a Dios River

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            description:  ~Godly~
            trip duration:  ~6 hours~
            level of difficulty:  ~moderate to difficult~

            Hike down river eventually crossing the Finca Santiago to where the Chiyu and Chahal Rivers meet, forming the Gracias Adios River (where Alta VeraPaz, Peten, and Izabal intersect).  Return on the opposite side of the river via Sosela Community.

            Full Moon at Las Conchas Waterfall

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            description: ~Illuminating~
            trip duration:  ~3 hours~
            level of difficulty: ~moderate to difficult~

            Arrive to Las Conchas Waterfall on a clear night and gather around a campfire.  Go to the lower falls, get views from the Mirador, get naked and do a night jump (optional).

            *Please note:  All tours are limited to guests of the all inclusive tour packages. 
            If you want a big adventure in the jungle then this little paradise is your place.

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