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Antigua To Lake Atitlan: By Chicken Bus, Shuttle Or Taxi

a chicken bus in the street driving from antigua to lake atitlan

If you’re keen to find a chill spot to relax in Guatemala, then for sure head from Antigua to Lake Atitlan. I’ll tell you how to book, prices, more about traveling by shuttle, taxi, or, if you’re down for an adventure, the chicken bus! Once you have finished checking out one of my favorite places, […]

The 8 BEST Hostels In Lake Atitlan: My Favorites (2025)

from the private pier looking back toward free cerveza one of the best hostels in lake atitlan

Come find out my best hostels in Lake Atitlan for the perfect lakeside stay. This place is such as backpacker paradise, though surprisingly, there aren’t too many options in terms of dorms. Welcome to the budget friendly and beautiful area of Lake Atitlan. Seriously this place is perfect for travelers looking to chill out and […]

Can You Swim In Lake Atitlan Guatemala? The Water Quality, Sicknesses, & Sewage

tasha amy pondering the important questions in life like can you swim in lake aititlan

I thought Lake Atitlan was the perfect place to relax in the water. However, the longer I was there, the more stories I heard about cleanliness, pollution, and sewage. My thought process quickly changed from a morning dip to can you swim in Lake Atitlan? If you are planning to travel around Guatemala, you will […]

Panajachel To San Pedro & The Towns Between: How To Travel Around Lake Atitlan

the boat docks from panajachel to san pedro, how to travel around lake atitlan

Come find out what you need to know about how to travel around Lake Atitlan, such as from Panajachel to San Pedro la Laguna, how to take a Lancha, what price you should be paying, how to avoid getting scammed, and more! Lake Atitlan is one of the most beautiful spots in Guatemala, and with […]