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La Paz, Bolivia
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Bogota, Colombia
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Guatemala City, Guatemala
Fly in and have scheduled transport to Antigua
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Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala
4N, incl overnight @ Acatenango (arrival day + coffee or macadamia plantation + overnight hike + Old Town)
La Azotea (coffee plantation tour + tasting), historic walking tour (from Claire's Itchy Feet), Valhalla Macadamia Plantation
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Acatenango, Guatemala
Overnight volcano hiking trip - full day hiking (~$65 + 100Q / $13 entry fee + tip, incl DLB, all camping gear, guide)
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Antigua Guatemala, Guatemala
Return from Acatenango ~12/1 PM, walk around Old Town
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Panajachel, Guatemala
Arrive from Antigua and take ferry directly to San Pedro (~25Q / $3.25)
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San Pedro La Laguna, Guatemala
Sunrise Indian Nose hike w/guide, then return to San Pedro for breakfast. Ferry back to Panajachel (25Q / $3.25)
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Panajachel, Guatemala
3N (arrive, settle in, see Panajachel, souvenir shopping; visit Chichcastenango market, ~$22 roundtrip shuttle but only worth visiting on Thu/Sun; visit Cerro Tzukanjil Reserve + swimming @ San Marcos)
*If can't do the market because of timing, do Lower Mayan Trail (easy-ish hike) or relax @ waterfront an extra day.*
Roundtrip ferry to/from San Marcos 50Q / $6.50)
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Guatemala City, Guatemala
Arrive, can see Popol Vuh Museum if wanted. Mostly stay close to hostel, not a super safe city.
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Copán, Honduras
$5 border tax to get into Honduras - check for vaccination requirements (yellow fever?)
2N (arrive from GC; visit Copan Ruins, maybe see Macaw Mountain or do a hiking trail afterwards)
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Guatemala City, Guatemala
Arrive from Copan Ruins, relax for the afternoon.
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Flores, Guatemala
2N (arrive from GC; day trip to Tikal; relax and rest, laundry, correspondence, etc)
Yaxha day trip?
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San Ignacio, Belize
4N (arrive + see town; Xunantunich; ATM Caves; Cahal Pech OR the Iguana Hatchery OR Chaa Creek nature walk OR cooking class)
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Belize City, Belize
1N: Walk historic area, maybe go to Museum of Belize, relax after arriving from San Ignacio
Eat fry jacks, chimole, eschabeche, Belkin beer, "royal rat"
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Chetumal, Mexico
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Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Oaxaca, Mexico
mezcal tasting, hike up to mirador;
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Puerto Escondido, Mexico
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Oaxaca, Mexico
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Puebla, Mexico
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San Pedro Cholula, Mexico
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Puebla, Mexico
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Mexico City, Mexico