Trekking from Nebaj to Todo Santos (Cuchumatanes)

Trekking from Nebaj to Todo Santos (Cuchumatanes)

This trekking adventure with a duration of 3 days of walking and a distance of 60 kilometers and a high elevation of 3,837 meters (La Torre) is the non-volcanic mountain chain highest elevation in Central America

From Nebaj lasts for three days starting the hike in the (Region Ixil) to Todos Santos takes you off the beaten track and discover uncharted mountains Cuchumatanes chain where people live inthe remote communities and their traditional routes through 3 zones starting with the region “Maya Ixil, area , then here we will Mam area the “Chaplaincy, La Ventosa, Tower “up to Todos Santos mountain chain that is hardly visited Guatemala with few changes and features as unique as spectacular scenery, green valleys of pine, fir, juniper, oak, madrone is crossed, barren plateaus. The region was one of the hardest hit during the civil war (civil war that lasted 36 years) and memories of massacres and disappearances weigh on the minds of people.

Itinerary

Day 1: First Trekking Day

Pass By: Nebaj, Nebaj, El Quiche Department
This trekking adventure with a duration of 3 days of walking and a distance of 60 kilometers im total. We have to hike 15 kilometrs in the first day and obviosly we can have breaks during our hikes.

First Trekking Day
7:00 am (we start the first day of trekking)
1:00 pm. Lunch time (box lunch)
4:00pm we arrived at the village.
6:30pm. Dinner time with a mayan family



Meals included:
• Breakfast: 1 breakfast (inthe restaurant of our hotel)
1 box lunch
1 Dinner with our homestay mayan family
Accommodation included: Mayan homestay

Day 2: Second Trekking Day

Pass By: Chortiz, Guatemala
This is the long trekking day and that mean we have to hike 25 kilometers and the last part we have to ride a colcal truck to get in the next village.
2nd Trekking Day
7:00 am. Breakfas with a mayan family
8:00 am. We start the trekking
5:00pm. We get in the second village (last part we will ride a car to get. 20 minutes)
6:30 pm. We take the mayan sauna (temazcal)
7:30 pm. Dinner time with a mayan family.

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Brekafast, box lunch and dinner
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 3: Third Trekking Day

Pass By: Todos Santos, Todos Santos, Huehuetenango Department, Western Highlands
We wake up early at 4 am and let us start the last hiking to reach the summit of Cuchumatanes mountain, we will watch the sunrise from the top and then we are coming down to the village.
3rd Trekking day
4:00 am. We start the last hiking to reach the top of cuchumatanes mountain. 3,837 msnm.
8:00 we come down to the village.
8:30 am. Breakfast time
9:30 am. We take a short trip to get in the most colorful town (todos santos), we end the tour over there.

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.