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All 223 places by distance →One day from Salcajá
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:32 pm
81 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Salcajá
- Volcán Coxliquelviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Almolongaviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Zona de Veda Definitiva Volcán Santo Tomásviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Zona de Veda Definitiva Volcán Siete Orejasviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Quetzaltenango Guatemala Templechurch · 30 min
- Back in Salcajá
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Salcajá?
Quetzaltenango Guatemala Temple (church, about 12 km), Almolonga (viewpoint, about 14 km), Chapel of the Conqueress of the Immaculate Conception (church, about 1 km), Castillo El Carmen (heritage site, about 1 km), Mirador Del Cementerio (viewpoint, about 1 km), Homenaje al Emigrante Salcajense (heritage site, about 2 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Salcajá?
109 places on Spotwander: 17 forts & heritage, 32 hill stations & viewpoints, 22 churches, 15 museums, 5 lakes, dams & reservoirs.
Which is the nearest fort to Salcajá?
Castillo El Carmen, about 1 km by road; Homenaje al Emigrante Salcajense (2 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Salcajá?
Mirador Del Cementerio, about 1 km by road; Volcán Coxliquel (5 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Salcajá?
Start in Salcajá, visit Volcán Coxliquel, then Almolonga, then Zona de Veda Definitiva Volcán Santo Tomás, then Zona de Veda Definitiva Volcán Siete Orejas, then Quetzaltenango Guatemala Temple, and drive back — about 81 km by road in all.