Experience Authenticity at Chi Bocol Community Hostel
Discover the heart of Guatemala at Chi Bocol Community Hostel, where adventure meets culture in the breathtaking Alta Verapaz region.
A brief summary to Chi Bocol Community Hostel
- aldea chicanuz aldea chicanuz lanquin, alta verapaz, GT
- +50250481951
Chi Bocol Community Hostel is not just a place to rest your head; it’s a vibrant hub for travelers seeking an authentic experience in the stunning landscapes of Alta Verapaz, Guatemala. Surrounded by lush greenery and the breathtaking beauty of nature, this hostel offers a unique opportunity to connect with fellow adventurers while learning about the local culture. The hostel’s design reflects traditional Guatemalan architecture, creating a warm and inviting environment that encourages interaction among guests. The communal areas are perfect for sharing stories and tips with other travelers, while the cozy dormitories and private rooms ensure a restful stay. With a focus on sustainability and community engagement, Chi Bocol often hosts workshops and events that allow guests to immerse themselves in local traditions, from cooking classes to language exchanges. Located near various natural attractions, including waterfalls and hiking trails, the hostel serves as a strategic hub for exploring the stunning landscapes of the region. Whether you're planning a day of adventure or simply wishing to relax and soak in the tranquility of your surroundings, Chi Bocol Community Hostel provides the ideal backdrop for an unforgettable travel experience.
Local tips
- Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated while exploring the beautiful landscapes.
- Participate in community activities and workshops for a deeper cultural experience.
- Try the local dishes offered at the hostel to savor authentic Guatemalan flavors.
- Check the weather forecast to plan your outdoor activities accordingly.
- Engage with other travelers in the common areas to share experiences and tips.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Cobán, head southwest on Avenida 1 towards Calle 6. Continue on CA-9, following signs for Santa Rosa. After about 20 km, take the exit towards Lanquín/Chicanuz. Follow the road for approximately 12 km, and you will arrive at Chi Bocol Community Hostel located in Aldea Chicanuz, Lanquín. Note that the road can be winding and might require caution. There is no entrance fee for the hostel.
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Public Transportation
From the main bus terminal in Cobán, take a bus to Lanquín. Buses typically leave every hour and the fare is around 30-40 GTQ. The journey takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you reach Lanquín, hire a local tuk-tuk or ask the bus driver to drop you off at the hostel. The tuk-tuk ride should cost around 15-20 GTQ and will take about 10-15 minutes to reach Chi Bocol Community Hostel in Aldea Chicanuz.
Attractions Nearby to Chi Bocol Community Hostel
- Cuevas de K’anba
- Mirador Semuc Champey
- Semuc Champey
- Saquija - Rafting
- Cacao Tour
- TUQTUQUILAL - Ecolodge - Cacao Tour - Regenerative Center
- Tuqtuquilal Regenerative Center - Cacao Tours - Lunch - Cabañas
- Lanquin altá Verapaz
- El Mirador, Semuc Champey, Lanquin A.V.
- Expediciones Leo
- Parque Nacional Grutas de Lanquín
- Caserio Sechaj
- Las Pozas Senahu
- Volcán Dolores
- Reserva Chelemhá
Landmarks nearby to Chi Bocol Community Hostel
- Chi Bocol Community Hostel
- Utopia Eco Hotel
- Pachamaya Eco Lodge
- Hostal El Portal de Semuc Champey
- Hostal el Nawal
- Mountain Nest
- Viñas Hotel, Lanquin
- El Sueño De Tansú
- El Retiro Lodge
- Zephyr Lodge
- Hostal Vista Verde Lodge
- Hostal Oasis The Traveler
- Guayaha Hotel y Restaurante
- Verapaseando
- Balneario Las Azufradas