Places to visit near

Panajachel

Panajachel is a town in Sololá district, Guatemala of about 12,863 people. Within 50 km by road there are 92 places to visit: 12 forts & heritage, 34 hill stations & viewpoints and 17 churches. The must-see places are Volcán Tolimán, Volcán San Pedro and Parque Nacional Iximché.

14.7418° N, 91.1568° WPop. 12,863

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Within 30 km45 places
Within 50 km92
Must-see39
Notable228
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Panajachel

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:03 pm

92 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 Panajachel
  2. Volcán San Pedroviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Volcán Atitlánviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Volcán Tolimánviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Parque Nacional Iximchénature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Casa Santa Catarinalake · 45 min
  7. Back in Panajachel
Today’s loopPanajachelStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Panajachel?

Volcán Tolimán (viewpoint, about 17 km), Volcán San Pedro (viewpoint, about 19 km), La Galeria (museum, about 1 km), Carazon de Panajachel (viewpoint, about 1 km), Iglesia Adventista Del Séptimo Día (church, about 1 km), Museo Lacustre Atitlán (museum, about 1 km).

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

92 places on Spotwander: 12 forts & heritage, 34 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 churches, 9 museums, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest fort to Panajachel?

Chutnamit, about 17 km by road; 25 Centavos - Doña Chonita (17 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Panajachel?

Carazon de Panajachel, about 1 km by road; Mirador Ventana del Tiempo (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Panajachel?

Start in Panajachel, visit Volcán San Pedro, then Volcán Atitlán, then Volcán Tolimán, then Parque Nacional Iximché, then Casa Santa Catarina, and drive back — about 92 km by road in all.