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Places near El Progreso by type
All 269 places by distance →One day from El Progreso
5 stops, one loop, back by 5:20 pm
113 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave El Progreso
- Plan de Guineawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Zona Arqueológica de San Juan Xiutetelcoheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Barranca Quezapaviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Cascada Las Hamacaswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Yohualichanheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in El Progreso
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near El Progreso?
Yohualichan (heritage site, about 19 km), Cascada Las Hamacas (waterfall, about 20 km), Plan de Guinea (waterfall, about 8 km), Barranca Quezapa (viewpoint, about 8 km), Barranca Comat (viewpoint, about 11 km), Zona Arqueológica de San Juan Xiutetelco (heritage site, about 32 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of El Progreso?
56 places on Spotwander: 17 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 forts & heritage, 11 waterfalls, 2 museums, 4 caves.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to El Progreso?
Barranca Quezapa, about 8 km by road; Barranca Comat (11 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to El Progreso?
Yohualichan, about 19 km by road; Capsula del Tiempo 2010 - 2060 (19 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from El Progreso?
Start in El Progreso, visit Plan de Guinea, then Zona Arqueológica de San Juan Xiutetelco, then Barranca Quezapa, then Cascada Las Hamacas, then Yohualichan, and drive back — about 113 km by road in all.