Discover the Enchanting Cenotes de Candelaria
Explore the stunning Cenotes de Candelaria in Nentón, Guatemala, where crystal-clear waters and lush landscapes invite adventure and relaxation.
Cenotes de Candelaria, nestled in the lush landscapes of Nentón, Guatemala, offers an unforgettable adventure for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. With crystal-clear waters and stunning rock formations, these natural sinkholes provide a perfect escape for swimming, snorkeling, and exploring. Surrounded by dense jungle, the cenotes are a serene getaway that invites you to connect with nature and witness the beauty of Guatemala's unique geography.
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Getting There
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Car
From the center of Cobán, head southwest on CA-9 towards the town of Nentón. Follow the signs for approximately 30 kilometers. Once you reach Nentón, look for the signs directing you to the Cenotes de Candelaria. The cenotes are located approximately 5 kilometers from the main road, so be prepared for a short drive on local roads. Parking is available near the cenote entrance, and there may be a small fee for parking.
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Public Transportation
From Cobán, take a bus or shuttle heading towards Nentón. Buses leave frequently from the main bus terminal. The journey takes about 1.5 to 2 hours, and the fare is usually around 25-30 Quetzales. Once you arrive in Nentón, you can take a local tuk-tuk (motorcycle taxi) to the Cenotes de Candelaria. The tuk-tuk ride should cost around 10-15 Quetzales and will take approximately 10 minutes to reach the cenotes.
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