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Guastatoya

Guastatoya is a town in El Progreso district, Guatemala of about 13,467 people. Within 50 km by road there are 16 places to visit: 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 churches and 3 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Zona de Veda Definitiva Volcán Jumay, Laguna de Ayarza and Volcán Tahual.

14.8542° N, 90.0694° WPop. 13,467

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Within 30 km6 places
Within 50 km16
Must-see37
Notable226
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Guastatoya

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:53 pm

135 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 Guastatoya
  2. Monumento A la Madreheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Acasaguastlanheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Iglesiaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Zona de Veda Definitiva Volcán Jumayviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Cerro Almolongaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Guastatoya
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Guastatoya?

Zona de Veda Definitiva Volcán Jumay (viewpoint, about 25 km), Monumento A la Madre (heritage site, about 15 km), Acasaguastlan (heritage site, about 18 km), Cerro Almolonga (viewpoint, about 25 km), Iglesia (heritage site, about 27 km), Cerro Gúisiltepeque (viewpoint, about 28 km).

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

16 places on Spotwander: 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 churches, 3 forts & heritage, 1 sanctuary, 4 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Guastatoya?

Cerro Almolonga, about 25 km by road; Zona de Veda Definitiva Volcán Jumay (25 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Guastatoya?

Catedral Nuestra Señora de la Expectación, about 33 km by road; Iglesia Adventista Los Mangos (33 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Guastatoya?

Start in Guastatoya, visit Monumento A la Madre, then Acasaguastlan, then Iglesia, then Zona de Veda Definitiva Volcán Jumay, then Cerro Almolonga, and drive back — about 135 km by road in all.