Guatemala
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General Travel Guide: The Soul of Guatemala
Guatemala invites you to discover its cultural and natural wealth, immersing yourself in Mayan and Spanish traditions, the biodiversity of its landscapes and the warmth of its people, which make each visit an unforgettable experience.
Capital
Guatemala City
Population
17.915.568
Langue
Español
Sites du patrimoine de l'UNESCO
0
Indices de voyage
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Le meilleur de Guatemala
Expériences uniques
Visit the Mayan ruins of Tikal
Explore one of the most advanced civilizations in America in an impressive natural setting.
Tour the colonial city of Antigua
Stroll its cobblestone streets, historic churches and local markets full of color.
Sail and get to know the towns of Lake Atitlán
Immerse yourself in indigenous culture through its traditions and crafts.
Participate in traditional festivities
Enjoy Holy Week, Day of the Dead and other events full of symbolism.
Authentic flavors of Guatemala
Guatemalan cuisine stands out for its use of fresh ingredients and ancestral techniques, with dishes that reflect the mix of indigenous and colonial cultures.
Guatemalan cuisine stands out for its use of fresh ingredients and ancestral techniques, with dishes that reflect the mix of indigenous and colonial cultures.
Use of local spices and ingredients
Chile, corn, beans and aromatic herbs are protagonists in traditional dishes.
Family and festive food
The recipes are passed down generationally, standing out at celebrations and gatherings.
Plats Iconiques
Pepian
Thick chicken, pork or beef stew with vegetables and spices, served with rice.
Jocon
Chicken stew in green sauce made with cilantro, tomato and other fresh ingredients.
Kak'ik
Spicy turkey soup with spices and red chili, of Mayan origin.
Tamales
Stuffed corn dough, wrapped in banana or corn leaves and steamed.
Boissons typiques
Corn Atol
Hot ground corn drink, sweet and comforting.
Jamaica Rose
Refreshing infusion of hibiscus flowers, popular throughout the country.
Desserts traditionnels
Nance in honey
Small fruit cooked in honey, traditionally consumed.
seed candy
Dessert made with seeds and sugar, typical in certain regions.
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From Mayan heritage to colonial life and lush nature, Guatemala offers a range of rich and varied experiences.
Mayan heritage and archeology
Ruins, traditions and living culture in archaeological sites and indigenous communities.
Colonial culture and festivals
Historical cities, processions and ancestral celebrations.
Nature and adventure
Lakes, volcanoes and nature reserves for outdoor activities.
Conseils de voyage
Schedules
Attractions are generally open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., with markets active until the afternoon.
Internal Transportation
Network of buses, taxis and tourist services to visit different regions.
Language
Spanish is the official language, with the presence of indigenous languages in communities.
Tips
It is customary to leave between 10% and 15% in restaurants and tourism services.
Guatemala is a fascinating destination that invites you to connect with its ancestral history, impressive landscapes and the warmth of its communities, ensuring an unforgettable cultural and natural experience.
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