Iztapa, GuatemalaAuto Safari ChapínPresa Hidroeléctrica de AguacapaVolcán TecuamburroAsamblea De Dios FiladelfiaLaguneta El GüiscoyolPuerto Quetzal Lighthouse
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Iztapa

Iztapa is a town in Escuintla district, Guatemala of about 4,020 people. Within 50 km by road there are 22 places to visit: 1 churches, 0 hill stations & viewpoints and 2 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Auto Safari Chapín, Presa Hidroeléctrica de Aguacapa and Volcán Tecuamburro.

13.9333° N, 90.7075° WPop. 4,020

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Within 30 km14 places
Within 50 km22
Must-see27
Notable196
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Auto Safari Chapín, park near Iztapa
Must-see

Auto Safari Chapín

Park · 25 km · Santa Rosa

Presa Hidroeléctrica de Aguacapa, lake near Iztapa
Must-see

Presa Hidroeléctrica de Aguacapa

Lake · 39 km

Volcán Tecuamburro, viewpoint near Iztapa
Must-see

Volcán Tecuamburro

Viewpoint · 51 km · Santa Rosa

Places near Iztapa by type

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One day from Iztapa

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:26 pm

117 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 Iztapa
  2. Playa Pública Puerto San Josébeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Laguneta La Vigalake · 45 min
  4. Presa Hidroeléctrica de Aguacapalake · 45 min
  5. Auto Safari Chapínpark · 45 min
  6. Laguneta La Palmillalake · 45 min
  7. Back in Iztapa
Today’s loopIztapaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Iztapa?

Asamblea De Dios Filadelfia (church, about 1 km), Laguneta El Güiscoyol (lake, about 3 km), Auto Safari Chapín (park, about 25 km), Puerto Quetzal Lighthouse (attraction, about 10 km), Marina Pez Vela (attraction, about 12 km), Playa Pública Puerto San José (beach, about 15 km).

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

22 places on Spotwander: 1 church, 2 forts & heritage, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 5 beaches & coast, 2 other attractions.

Which is the nearest church to Iztapa?

Asamblea De Dios Filadelfia, about 1 km by road; Filadelfia (52 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Iztapa?

Volcán Tecuamburro, about 51 km by road; Cráter Volcán Tecuamburro (51 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Iztapa?

Start in Iztapa, visit Playa Pública Puerto San José, then Laguneta La Viga, then Presa Hidroeléctrica de Aguacapa, then Auto Safari Chapín, then Laguneta La Palmilla, and drive back — about 117 km by road in all.