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Places near Totonicapán by type
All 252 places by distance →One day from Totonicapán
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:45 pm
120 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Totonicapán
- Volcán Coxliquelviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Quetzaltenango Guatemala Templechurch · 30 min
- Almolongaviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Cerro de Oroviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Museo de Q'umarkajmuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Totonicapán
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Totonicapán?
Iglesia Adventista (church, about 1 km), Cerro de Oro (viewpoint, about 5 km), Quetzaltenango Guatemala Temple (church, about 26 km), Almolonga (viewpoint, about 27 km), Volcán Coxliquel (viewpoint, about 9 km), Museo de Q'umarkaj (museum, about 30 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Totonicapán?
96 places on Spotwander: 12 forts & heritage, 30 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 churches, 14 museums, 2 waterfalls.
Which is the nearest fort to Totonicapán?
Homenaje al Emigrante Salcajense, about 13 km by road; Castillo El Carmen (14 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Totonicapán?
Cerro de Oro, about 5 km by road; Volcán Coxliquel (9 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Totonicapán?
Start in Totonicapán, visit Volcán Coxliquel, then Quetzaltenango Guatemala Temple, then Almolonga, then Cerro de Oro, then Museo de Q'umarkaj, and drive back — about 120 km by road in all.