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Quetzaltrekkers: Your Gateway to Adventure in Quetzaltenango

Explore the stunning landscapes of Quetzaltenango with Quetzaltrekkers, a non-profit organization dedicated to adventure and community support.

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A brief summary to Quetzaltrekkers

  • Diagonal 12 8-43, Quetzaltenango, Zona 01, GT
  • +50277655895

Quetzaltrekkers is more than just a travel agency; it's a non-profit organization dedicated to providing unforgettable trekking experiences in the breathtaking landscapes of Quetzaltenango. Established to promote local tourism while supporting community development, Quetzaltrekkers offers a variety of treks that cater to all levels of adventurers. From scenic hikes to challenging climbs, each trek is led by experienced local guides who share their knowledge and passion for the region's natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Visitors can embark on excursions to majestic volcanoes, lush forests, and picturesque lakes, immersing themselves in the diverse flora and fauna of Guatemala. Quetzaltrekkers not only prioritizes environmental sustainability but also contributes a portion of its profits to local community projects, making each adventure a way to give back. The organization prides itself on fostering responsible tourism, ensuring that your adventure positively impacts the local communities and ecosystems. Beyond trekking, Quetzaltrekkers serves as a hub for travelers seeking information and support for exploring the region. Whether you're looking for advice on the best trails, accommodation, or cultural experiences, the friendly staff is always ready to assist. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on community, Quetzaltrekkers is an essential stop for any traveler eager to discover the wonders of Quetzaltenango.

Local tips

  • Book your trek in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to ensure availability.
  • Dress in layers and prepare for changing weather conditions, especially in mountainous areas.
  • Bring cash, as some local vendors only accept cash payments.
  • Don't forget to try local foods and drinks after your trek; they are a highlight of the experience.
  • Engage with your guides; they have invaluable insights into the culture and nature of the area.
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Experience Quetzaltrekkers

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the central park (Parque Centro América), head south on Avenida 14 de Septiembre. Continue walking until you reach the intersection with Diagonal 12. Turn left onto Diagonal 12. Walk for about 5 blocks. Quetzaltrekkers will be on your right at Diagonal 12 8-43.

  • Taxi

    You can easily find a taxi from any location in Quetzaltenango. Simply tell the driver to take you to Diagonal 12 8-43. The ride should take around 5-10 minutes depending on traffic.

  • Public Transportation (Microbus)

    Locate the nearest microbus stop. Take a microbus heading towards Zona 1. Ask the driver to drop you off at the intersection of Avenida 14 de Septiembre and Diagonal 12. From there, walk down Diagonal 12 for about 5 blocks, and Quetzaltrekkers will be on your right.

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