Finca Sacmoc Travel Guide

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Discover Finca Sacmoc: A serene Guatemalan nature retreat with lush forests, pristine rivers, and stunning waterfalls near Cobán.

Finca Sacmoc is a private nature reserve near Cobán, Guatemala, offering a serene escape into lush subtropical forests, crystal-clear rivers, and majestic waterfalls. It's an ideal destination for eco-tourists seeking adventure and tranquility away from urban centers.

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Getting there

Taxi

From Cobán, take a taxi to Finca Sacmoc. The journey is approximately 39 km, with the last 19 km on an unpaved road. It's advisable to negotiate the fare beforehand. A taxi ride from Cobán to Finca Sacmoc will likely cost between GTQ 200-300. Ensure the taxi is licensed.

Public Transport

From Cobán, take a local bus or 'collectivo' towards Saaxoc or Camcal, the nearest communities to Finca Sacmoc. Ask the driver to drop you off at the turnoff to Finca Sacmoc. From there, it's approximately 19 km on an unpaved road, which may require hiring a local 4x4 pickup truck for the final leg of the journey. The bus fare is around GTQ 10-20. Hiring a local 4x4 can cost between GTQ 50-100.

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Overview

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.

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