El Planeta

El Planeta: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this park: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit El Planeta

Season: Year-round, evenings.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach El Planeta — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 14.74906, -91.01799. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near El Planeta

• Parque Nacional Iximché · sanctuary · Chimaltenango · ~4 km · Must-see
• Volcán Tolimán · viewpoint · Sololá · ~29 km · Must-see
• Iglesia de Santo Tomás · church · Quiché · ~30 km · Must-see
• Chichicastenango Regional Museum · museum · Quiché · ~30 km · Must-see
• Parque Nacional Los Aposentos · sanctuary · Chimaltenango · ~31 km · Must-see
• Volcán Atitlán · viewpoint · Sololá · ~32 km · Must-see
• Volcán San Pedro · viewpoint · Sololá · ~36 km · Must-see
• Acatenango · viewpoint · Chimaltenango · ~39 km · Must-see
• Museo de Q'umarkaj · museum · Quiché · ~43 km · Must-see
• Templo de la Parroquia Nuestra Señora de la Asunción · church · Sacatepéquez · ~44 km · Must-see
• Iglesia la Merced · church · Sacatepéquez · ~46 km · Must-see
• Palacio de los Capitanes Generales · museum · Sacatepéquez · ~47 km · Must-see
• Catedral de San José · church · Sacatepéquez · ~47 km · Must-see
• Casa Santo Domingo · museum · Sacatepéquez · ~47 km · Must-see
• Iglesia de San Francisco el Grande · church · Sacatepéquez · ~47 km · Must-see
• Iglesia Escuela de Cristo · church · Sacatepéquez · ~48 km · Must-see
• Zona de Veda Definitiva Volcán Santo Tomás · viewpoint · Sololá · ~63 km · Must-see
• Fraternidad Cristiana de Guatemala · church · Guatemala Department · ~63 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of El Planeta

Other parks near El Planeta

• La Aurora Zoo · park · Guatemala Department · ~69 km · Must-see
• Centro Cultural Miguel Angel Asturias · park · Guatemala Department · ~69 km · Must-see
• Xetulul · park · Retalhuleu · ~83 km · Must-see
• Auto Safari Chapín · park · Santa Rosa · ~105 km · Must-see
• IRTRA Mundo Petapa · park · Guatemala Department · ~67 km
• Dino Park · park · Retalhuleu · ~85 km
• Area Verde Parque Municipal de Tecpan Guatemala · park · Chimaltenango · ~4 km
• Parque Municipal, Santa Apolonia · park · Chimaltenango · ~8 km
• Parque Central Patzún · park · Chimaltenango · ~9 km
• campo de Chuchuca · park · Chimaltenango · ~14 km

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