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Crowded cities, dusty clay soil, and foliage that seems dangerous at first glance hides a beauty that is hard to beat anywhere else in the world. An 85, year old lake made from the collapsing of a volcano is the heart of an area known as Lake Atitlan. The lake is surrounded by towering peaks, lush vegetation, and many towns that are as diverse as the people who flock to this tranquil but exciting lake.

Lake Atitlan lies just west of Guatemala City, Guatemala. Stay tuned to the end for a bonus stop we had before arriving at Lake Atitlan. You dont want to miss this beautiful little side trip. This beautiful lake is known as the deepest in all of Central America and is ringed by three volcanoes.

Volcanoes also happen to be what Guatemala is known for, boasting over Volcan Atitlan is the youngest and most active of the three surrounding the lake. The most recent eruption of Atitlan was in It is renowned as one of the most beautiful lakes in the world. There are many beautiful towns that surround the lake, but during our visit we set out to explore towns that were less touristy or offered something specific such as, hand made textiles and pottery, local markets, and guatemala immersive experiences.

There is no one road that takes you club the lake, and gay ones that do go from town to town may be prone to robberies, if you are not careful. The preferred method of transportation from village to village is either by a lancha boat or walking the many trails that connect the various towns. Be careful on trails as there have been some issues with tourists being held up, if in doubt get a guide.

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Lanchas leave the docks, roughly, every fifteen minutes. There is a distinction between gay and private lanchas. What we found in our travels was that the private ones will come to you first asking where you are going guatemala the rates can be higher. Public or collectivo lanchas club pull up to the dock and locals tend to frequent them obviously.

It is good practice to find out how much you have to pay upfront so you are ready to give them that amount at the end of the trip. Inside the towns, your options of travel are pretty much limited to walking to tuk-tuks. Tuk-tuks are known the world over and are a unique way of seeing the villages around Lake Atitlan.

The other two modes of travel around the lake are chicken buses or the back of a pickup truck. Chicken buses are school buses that have been brought to the country, repainted, converted into a bus system for town to town travel. These buses will stop frequently and are not known for fast travel.

You can also travel by way of a local pickup truck, this is how many locals will travel around to the various towns. Its low cost but fills up fast, as it is standing room only. Pana, as it is called locally, is one of two touristy towns.