Places to visit near

Chajul

Chajul is a town in Quiché district, Guatemala of about 11,657 people. Within 50 km by road there are 55 places to visit: 14 forts & heritage, 11 churches and 13 parks. The must-see places are Reserva de la Biosfera Ixil Visis-Cabá, Iglesia Catedral de Nebaj and Museo de Q'umarkaj.

15.4852° N, 91.0352° WPop. 11,657

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Within 30 km44 places
Within 50 km55
Must-see10
Notable87
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Chajul

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:47 pm

91 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Chajul
  2. Reserva de la Biosfera Ixil Visis-Cabánature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Xe'Ju'ilheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Waterfalls of Nebajwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  5. Iglesia Catedral de Nebajchurch · 30 min
  6. Cascadas de Cunenwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Chajul
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Chajul?

Reserva de la Biosfera Ixil Visis-Cabá (nature spot, about 15 km), Iglesia Catedral de Nebaj (church, about 19 km), Xe'Ju'il (heritage site, about 7 km), Waterfalls of Nebaj (waterfall, about 15 km), Big Waterfall Nebaj (waterfall, about 15 km), Small Waterfall Nebaj (waterfall, about 16 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Chajul?

55 places on Spotwander: 14 forts & heritage, 11 churches, 13 parks, 1 lake, 3 hill stations & viewpoints.

Which is the nearest fort to Chajul?

Sitio Arqueológico Chajul, about 2 km by road; Xe'Ju'il (7 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Chajul?

Iglesia Católica, about 1 km by road; Christian Church (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Chajul?

Start in Chajul, visit Reserva de la Biosfera Ixil Visis-Cabá, then Xe'Ju'il, then Waterfalls of Nebaj, then Iglesia Catedral de Nebaj, then Cascadas de Cunen, and drive back — about 91 km by road in all.