What this place feels like
Very adventurous with very nature-focused, very functional, very hidden gem character.
Cascadas río Cahabón
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking serenity of Cascadas Río Cahabón, nestled in the lush Alta Verapaz region of Guatemala. This hidden natural wonder captivates with its vibrant emerald waters gently cascading among verdant foliage and dramatic limestone cliffs. Feel the soothing coolness of the clear river and the warm tropical sunlight filtering through the canopy, inviting you to explore a pristine, soul-refreshing escape into wild beauty. Perfect for nature lovers and adventurous travelers seeking rejuvenation and awe-inspiring landscapes off the beaten path.
December to April — dry season for easier access and sunny skies
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Feb during winter. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
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December to April — dry season for easier access and sunny skies
Half day to full day trip
Waterproof hiking shoes, Swimwear and towel, Sunscreen and insect repellent, Hydration pack or water bottle, and Camera for stunning nature shots
Nature Lovers, Adventure Seekers, Solo Travelers, Couples, and Photographers
The nearest airport is Mundo Maya International Airport (FRS), approximately 2.5 hours’ drive from Chicanutz through scenic Alta Verapaz.
Choose from eco-lodges nestled in the jungle, boutique guesthouses in Chicanutz, or comfortable hotels in nearby Cobán.Book a stay →
Explore nearby Lacandon Jungle tours, coffee plantations in Cobán, and cultural visits to local Q'eqchi' Maya communities.Book a tour →
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