Places to visit near

Nebaj

Nebaj is a town in Quiché district, Guatemala of about 23,301 people. Within 50 km by road there are 67 places to visit: 32 forts & heritage, 3 hill stations & viewpoints and 6 churches. The must-see places are Iglesia Catedral de Nebaj, Reserva de la Biosfera Ixil Visis-Cabá and Museo de Q'umarkaj.

15.4061° N, 91.1468° WPop. 23,301

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Within 30 km36 places
Within 50 km67
Must-see11
Notable129
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Nebaj

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:47 pm

131 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 Nebaj
  2. Xutixtioxheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Chitinamitheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Reserva de la Biosfera Ixil Visis-Cabánature spot · 2 hrs
  5. Catarata Parramoswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Waterfalls of Nebajwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Nebaj
Today’s loopNebajStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Nebaj?

Iglesia Catedral de Nebaj (church, about 1 km), La Laguna (lake, about 2 km), Small Waterfall Nebaj (waterfall, about 3 km), Waterfalls of Nebaj (waterfall, about 4 km), Big Waterfall Nebaj (waterfall, about 4 km), Reserva de la Biosfera Ixil Visis-Cabá (nature spot, about 33 km).

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

67 places on Spotwander: 32 forts & heritage, 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 6 churches, 1 museum, 1 lake.

Which is the nearest fort to Nebaj?

Sitio Arqueológico Xol Lem, about 2 km by road; Sitio Arqueológico Xejul Alto (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Nebaj?

Cocop, about 5 km by road; Mirador de Nebaj (6 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Nebaj?

Start in Nebaj, visit Xutixtiox, then Chitinamit, then Reserva de la Biosfera Ixil Visis-Cabá, then Catarata Parramos, then Waterfalls of Nebaj, and drive back — about 131 km by road in all.