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About Semuc Champey
Semuc Champey is a 300-meter natural limestone bridge over the Cahabón River, with a series of stunning stepped turquoise pools on top. Hidden in the jungle of Alta Verapaz, getting here is an adventure in itself. The El Mirador viewpoint offers a breathtaking panorama of all the pools. Activities include swimming in the pools, tubing down the river, exploring the K'anba caves by candlelight, and jumping from cliffs into the river below.
Highlights
- Turquoise stepped pools
- Jungle setting
- K'anba cave exploration
- River tubing
- El Mirador viewpoint
Best For
Adventure travelersNature loversBackpackersPhotographersSwimmers
Nearby Attractions
- K'anba caves
- River tubing
- Lanquín town
- Cobán (2.5 hrs)
- Biotopo del Quetzal
More in Alta Verapaz
Cost of Living
- Park entrance$6
- Hostel in Lanquín$8-15/night
- Shuttle from Cobán$10-15
- Full day tour (pools + caves + tubing)$20-35
- Meal in Lanquín$4-7
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