Eagle's Nest Atitlán: A Sanctuary Above the Lake
Discover wellness and community at this eco-friendly haven with stunning views of Lake Atitlán and vibrant cultural events.
Eagle's Nest Atitlán, nestled in the hills near San Marcos La Laguna, is an eco-conscious resort known for its yoga, dance, and community events. Founded in 2016, it has evolved into a haven for travelers seeking wellness and connection with nature, offering stunning views of Lake Atitlán and its surrounding volcanoes.
A brief summary to Eagle's Nest Atitlán - Yoga, Dance & Community
- Lake Atitlán, San Marcos La Laguna, GT
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated during activities and to minimize plastic waste.
- Pack comfortable shoes for walking on the property's trails and stairways.
- Mosquitoes can be present, so bring insect repellent, especially for evening events.
- Check the Eagle's Nest website or social media for the most up-to-date schedule of classes, workshops, and events.
- Be prepared for compost toilets, which require a scoop of sawdust instead of flushing.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of San Marcos La Laguna, Eagle's Nest is located a short walk uphill. Head north from the main square, following signs for 'Eagle's Nest'. The walk takes approximately 15-20 minutes and involves a moderately steep climb. The path is well-maintained but can be uneven in places.
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Tuk-tuk
Tuk-tuks are readily available in San Marcos La Laguna and can take you to Eagle's Nest for around Q10-Q20, depending on your bargaining skills. Be sure to agree on the price before starting your journey. The ride is short but saves you the uphill walk.
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Boat
If arriving by boat from another town on Lake Atitlán (such as Panajachel or San Pedro), disembark at the San Marcos La Laguna dock. From there, you can either walk (as described above) or take a tuk-tuk to Eagle's Nest. Boat fares vary depending on the origin, but typically cost Q25-Q35.
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