Places to visit near

Tamahú

Tamahú is a town in Alta Verapaz district, Guatemala of about 1,012 people. Within 50 km by road there are 47 places to visit: 9 churches, 10 caves and 2 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Cobán Guatemala Temple, Mision Coban and Laguna Chichoj.

15.3089° N, 90.2360° WPop. 1,012

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Within 30 km31 places
Within 50 km47
Must-see12
Notable73
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Tamahú

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:59 pm

89 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 Tamahú
  2. Cueva de Chicoycave · 1 hrs
  3. Laguna Chichojlake · 45 min
  4. Cobán Guatemala Templechurch · 30 min
  5. Ermitachurch · 30 min
  6. Cerro Xukaneb'viewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Tamahú
Today’s loopTamahúStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Tamahú?

Cobán Guatemala Temple (church, about 27 km), Cerro Xukaneb' (viewpoint, about 7 km), Cueva de Chicoy (cave, about 8 km), La Cumbre (viewpoint, about 8 km), Gruta Chicoy (cave, about 8 km), Mision Coban (church, about 30 km).

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

47 places on Spotwander: 9 churches, 10 caves, 2 forts & heritage, 8 wildlife, forests & gardens, 2 museums.

Which is the nearest church to Tamahú?

Ermita San Francisco De AsÍS, about 1 km by road; Iglesia de Dios Israelita Purulha Baja Verapaz (8 km) is next.

Which is the nearest cave to Tamahú?

Cueva de Chicoy, about 8 km by road; Gruta Chicoy (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Tamahú?

Start in Tamahú, visit Cueva de Chicoy, then Laguna Chichoj, then Cobán Guatemala Temple, then Ermita, then Cerro Xukaneb', and drive back — about 89 km by road in all.