Discover the Rich History of Grupo Malher
Explore the historical wonders of Grupo Malher in Laguna Yaxjá, where rich culture and stunning architecture meet the beauty of Guatemala's nature.
Situated in Laguna Yaxjá, Grupo Malher is a captivating historical landmark that invites tourists to explore the ancient remnants of Guatemalan culture and heritage. Its stunning architecture and rich history make it an ideal destination for history enthusiasts and casual travelers alike.
A brief summary to Grupo Malher
- 3HHW+QR4, Laguna Yaxjá, GT
- +50224282100
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the site in a peaceful atmosphere.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as you'll be exploring uneven terrain and may want to hike around the area.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and architectural details throughout the site.
- Consider hiring a local guide to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of Grupo Malher.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience, as conditions can change quickly.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the Mountain Pine Ridge area and head towards the junction of the Belize City - Belmopan highway. From there, take the highway towards Belmopan. After about 20 miles, take the exit for the Hummingbird Highway heading towards Dangriga. Continue on this road for approximately 32 miles, then take the right turn towards the town of Santa Elena. From Santa Elena, follow the signs to cross the border into Guatemala. After crossing into Guatemala, continue driving towards Laguna Yaxhá. Use GPS coordinates 17.0793844, -89.4029319 to reach Grupo Malher directly.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start your journey by taking a bus from Mountain Pine Ridge to Belmopan. Buses frequently leave the main terminal and the fare is typically around 5-10 BZD. Once you arrive in Belmopan, catch a bus heading to Santa Elena. From Santa Elena, you will need to find transport to the border crossing into Guatemala, where you can take a shuttle or taxi to Laguna Yaxhá. Be prepared for additional costs for the border fee, which is typically around 20 BZD, and for any transportation in Guatemala. Upon reaching Laguna Yaxhá, you can use a local taxi to get to Grupo Malher, providing them with the GPS coordinates 17.0793844, -89.4029319 for precise navigation.
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