Finca Sacmoc: A Natural Paradise in Cobán

Finca Sacmoc, located approximately 39 kilometers northwest of Cobán, is a privately-owned nature reserve dedicated to preserving the natural beauty of the Guatemalan highlands. Since opening to visitors in 2017, Finca Sacmoc has become a haven for those seeking an immersive experience in nature, away from crowded tourist spots.The finca's diverse landscape includes subtropical forests, pristine rivers, and stunning waterfalls, offering a variety of activities such as hiking, birdwatching, and swimming in natural pools. The Tzac Tzac River, known for its turquoise waters, and the Sapurcaq waterfall, cascading 43 meters into a crystal-clear pool, are among the finca's highlights. Visitors can explore well-maintained trails, discover local flora and fauna, and even zip-line over a natural pool.Finca Sacmoc is committed to sustainability, showcasing environmentally friendly practices and promoting local development. The finca cultivates cardamom, coffee, and other crops, providing insights into rural Guatemalan life. Accommodations are available for overnight stays, with bamboo cabins blending seamlessly into the natural surroundings. The finca also offers camping facilities for those who prefer a more rustic experience.