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Mountain Nest: Your Tranquil Escape in Lanquín

Discover tranquility and adventure at Mountain Nest in Lanquín, a perfect retreat immersed in Guatemala's stunning natural landscape.

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Nestled in the heart of Aldea Yutbal, Mountain Nest offers an unparalleled retreat for travelers seeking serenity and natural beauty. Surrounded by the lush landscapes of Lanquín, this hotel provides a perfect blend of comfort and adventure, making it an ideal base for exploring the wonders of Guatemala’s natural wonders.

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Local tips

  • Book your stay in advance during peak tourist seasons to secure the best rates and availability.
  • Consider exploring nearby Semuc Champey early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the natural beauty.
  • Take advantage of guided tours offered by the hotel to enrich your experience and gain local insights.
  • Pack insect repellent and comfortable walking shoes for outdoor activities in the lush surroundings.
  • Try local Guatemalan dishes at nearby eateries to experience the authentic flavors of the region.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from the town center of Cobán, head southeast on the CA-9 highway. Continue on CA-9 for about 30 kilometers until you reach a junction. Take the exit toward San Agustín Lanquín. Follow the signs to Lanquín, which will lead you onto a more local road. As you approach Lanquín, you'll see signs for Aldea Yutbal. Turn left at the sign for Aldea Yutbal, and continue straight until you reach Mountain Nest, which will be on your left. The drive takes about 1 hour, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Public Transportation

    From Cobán, head to the local bus terminal and look for a bus heading to San Agustín Lanquín. The bus fare is typically around 20-30 Q (Guatemalan Quetzals). The journey takes approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you arrive in Lanquín, you can take a tuk-tuk or a local pickup truck taxi to Aldea Yutbal. The fare for this short ride will be around 10-15 Q. Make sure to tell the driver you are going to Mountain Nest, and they will drop you off right at the entrance.

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Mountain Nest stands as a serene sanctuary in the picturesque Aldea Yutbal, nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of San Agustín Lanquín. This captivating hotel is more than just a place to stay; it is an experience that showcases the region's natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Guests can unwind in cozy accommodations that harmoniously blend rustic charm with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay. The surrounding area boasts stunning views, lush greenery, and the soothing sounds of nature, making it a perfect getaway for those looking to recharge and reconnect with the environment. The proximity to various natural attractions, such as the iconic Semuc Champey pools and lush caves, makes Mountain Nest an ideal base for adventure seekers. Guests have the opportunity to embark on thrilling excursions that include hiking, river tubing, and cultural tours, all while being enveloped in the stunning scenery that defines Lanquín. After a day of exploration, return to the tranquil ambiance of the hotel, where you can relax on the terrace with a refreshing drink while enjoying the vibrant sunset. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple seeking romance, or a family looking for quality time together, Mountain Nest promises an unforgettable escape into nature’s embrace, leaving you with cherished memories of Guatemala’s enchanting landscapes.

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