Finca Sacmoc: A Natural Paradise in Cobán
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.
A brief summary to Finca Sacmoc
- Cobán, Cobán, 16001, GT
- +50249193307
- Visit website
Local tips
- A 4x4 vehicle is recommended to reach Finca Sacmoc due to the unpaved road conditions.
- Visit early in the morning for the best chances of spotting wildlife and enjoying the tranquility of the surroundings.
- Bring sturdy hiking shoes as the trails can be uneven and slippery in some areas.
- Consider staying overnight to fully experience the natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere of the preserve.
Getting There
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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.
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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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