Visit Three Mayan Villages - Lake Atitlan

Visit Three Mayan Villages - Lake Atitlan

This is a real immersion in the mayan culture and you will be the witness of the life style of the mayan people and the old technic to get or make textile with nature.

You will visit three mayan villages

Its  a visit around three different towns  of the watershed from lake Atitlán, leave from  Panajachel visiting three mayan villages around lake atitlan like  San Juan la Laguna, San Pedro la Laguna, Santiago Atitlán,  and at the end  returning to Panajachel, there will be an hour stop in every town, the tour starts at 8:30AM and finishes at 3:00pm.

The attractive of the places: when you visit San Juan la Laguna it’s known by the murals on the walls houses, and the indigenous women’s art crafts & natural dye cooperatives,San Pedro la Laguna is a mayan village and shared by foreingners of many countries,  Santiago Atitlán is a very colorful town, and its famous because is the only town that is named as the lake. One of the attractive is visiting the Maximon’s cofradía (RILAJ MAM) a venerated deity by the locals and visitors. Entering to the Santiago Apóstol Parish Church, built in the colonial time with the renaissance style, you will be able to get to know the religious syncretism practiced by the locals.