Guatemala solo travel reddit Lake Atitlan (3 Nights): Sept 17 - 19. Meet new people. . I’ve done so much other travelling since then but Lake Atitlan will ALWAYS be one of my favorite places I’ve ever been to. Hello! I am visiting Guatemala for 8 days late April and I am not sure which itinerary to follow : Option 1 : 1 - Antigua 2… First time solo trip - 10 days in Guatemala! Hi all! I’m going on my first solo adventure to Guatemala at the beginning of January. Hi! Thanks for sharing your recap- super helpful! I'm planning to head off to Guatemala next week for about 9 days. I'm looking at two weeks in February or March and the places I want to visit are Antigua, hiking Acatenango, Lake Atitlan, Semec Champey, and Flores. Quetzaltenango (3 Nights): Sept 20 - 22. Check the Solo Female Travel Safety Index ranking the best places to explore on your own based on authentic reviews. Read our ultimate guide to travelling safely solo in Guatemala. I am staying at Tropicana Hostal in Antigua and they run their own trek that provides food, gear, etc, but I've also read a lot of blogs online saying some of these tours don't actually provide the necessary gear and food as advertised, or that the guides were not safety trained, etc. I overnighted at the same hotel again and took a GuateGo from my hotel to Antigua the next morning. Flores/Tikal (3 Nights) Sept 26 - 28. Panajachel/Santiago(3 Nights) Sept 23 - 25. I flew into GUA, overnighted near the airport and took a day trip to Tikal the next morning. Guatemala was very affordable compared to Costa Rica, where I spent three weeks at prior to Guatemala. Hi all! I am traveling to Guatemala very soon and need some advice on the Acatenango volcano trek. Travel within Guatemala was really easy, and I was able to get onto all the shuttles and do all my planned activities on minimal planning. Note: Are you asking for travel advice about Guatemala? Read what the Solo Travel community had to say in the weekly destination thread for Guatemala. I would recommend flying into Guatemala City and then catching the airport bus to Antigua. Parents are worried about safety and the travel advisories that are currently up for Guatemala - any insights on that from your trip? Doing the thing! Just got back from 12 days in Guatemala (3 1/2ish spent working remotely, 8 1/2 on vacation). Ideally love doing yoga, hiking, and meeting other people. Would you change up my itinerary at all? I looked into hiking some volcanoes like Acatenango. May 16, 2017 · Guatemala is a country rich in things to do, from volcano hikes to lazy days at waterfalls. I've researched things I'd like to do in each town but I am happy for any other suggestions. Has anybody Note: Are you asking for travel advice about Guatemala? Read what the Solo Travel community had to say in the weekly destination thread for Guatemala. It will be a solo trip and I'm a 23yo F. Itinerary is Antigua, Acatenango, El Paredon, Lake Atitlan. Read what the Solo Travel community had to say in the weekly destination thread for Guatemala. My budget is around 2000$ for a month of travel, but if I could get it lower that would be awesome. I went to Guatemala as a solo female traveller when I was 24. That would include flights, transportation, shelter, travel sim, etc. This is my first time posting ANYTHING on reddit so Im sorry if it’s not the best lol. I am a bot, and this action was performed automatically. Places Visited: Lago Atitlan, Antigua, and Semuc Champey Antigua (1 N/1D): My flight got grounded in Florida for nearly 3 hours for a medical emergency so I didn't arrive in Guatemala City until 2 AM. I’m particularly drawn to Central America (Guatemala is CALLING) but also open to other ideas, so I figured I should post here. But right now Im planning my first solo trip to Guatemala. Any other recommendations on where to go? Read what the Solo Travel community had to say in the weekly destination thread for Guatemala. Guatemala City (2 Nights) Sept 29 - 30 I am looking for convenience, good sights, and shorter travel times to get there from Antigua and back to Guatemala City. The weather was beautiful every day (sunny and 75F/24C) and the lake was so stunning. Jul 19, 2024 · I plan to fly from Flores -> Guatemala City to save time. I’m a female going on my first solo trip to Guatemala in two weeks! I had a whole itinerary planned (see post history) but ultimately I decided to just book Selina Hostel for the first two nights and a shuttle there from the airport. Travel Ladies is a free travel app for women to meet new people, share experiences, find travel buddies, and stay with locals for free through hospitality exchange/couch surfing. I then ubered to Antigua from Note: Are you asking for travel advice about Guatemala? Read what the Solo Travel community had to say in the weekly destination thread for Guatemala. Antigua (5 nights): Sept 12 - 16. I’ll be leaving from Florida (either Fort Lauderdale or Orlando Airport) between December 27-29 and returning January 3-5 (the days depend on the cheapest ticket prices). 17 votes, 22 comments. Please contact the moderators of this subreddit if you have any questions or concerns. I can speak a decent amount of Spanish but of course not fluent I’m a content creator so I will be having camera and drone equipment with me. rmde mppuxwhtw tfwuis exfc jmo pngywd mhxs wvdoyi ovlmh wwgex ezgj qpbn ihxv bdfgpyp tzxjr