Discover the Enchantment of Culumpio
Culumpio: A serene tourist attraction in Los Pocitos, where nature meets culture in the heart of Guatemala's breathtaking landscapes.
Culumpio, nestled in the picturesque Los Pocitos area, stands out as a must-visit tourist attraction. From its stunning landscape to its cultural significance, this location offers tourists a vibrant experience filled with local charm and natural beauty. Visitors can immerse themselves in the region's rich heritage while enjoying the serene surroundings and unique local offerings.
A brief summary to Culumpio
- 89RW+QC, Los Pocitos, GT
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for stunning light and fewer crowds.
- Bring comfortable walking shoes to explore the natural trails around Culumpio.
- Don’t miss the chance to engage with local artisans and learn about their crafts.
- Try to catch a local festival or event to experience the cultural vibrancy of the area.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in the scenic surroundings for a truly relaxing experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by heading south from the main entrance of Pacaya Volcano National Park. Follow the signs towards Los Pocitos. Continue on the main road for approximately 6 kilometers until you reach the intersection with 89RW+QC. Turn right onto 89RW+QC and drive for about 500 meters. Culumpio will be located on your left side. Be sure to check the road conditions as they can vary.
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Public Transportation
To reach Culumpio via public transportation, first take a local bus heading towards Los Pocitos from the bus terminal near the entrance of Pacaya Volcano National Park. The fare is usually around Q10 (Guatemalan quetzals). The bus ride will take approximately 20-30 minutes. Once you arrive in Los Pocitos, ask the driver to drop you off near 89RW+QC. From there, walk about 500 meters down the road, and you will find Culumpio on your left side.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Culumpio and prefer to walk, you can start from the main entrance of Pacaya Volcano National Park. Walk south towards Los Pocitos. The walk is approximately 6 kilometers and will take around 1.5 to 2 hours. Be sure to stay on the main road and watch for traffic. Once you reach the intersection with 89RW+QC, turn right and walk for about 500 meters to reach your destination.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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