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Guatemala: Travel Destinations in Guatemala |
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Guatemala Lake Atitlán is considered one of the most beautiful places in the world because of its purity and natural beauty. Some unique and exotic animals can be found in and around its waters, among them the famous Duck Plunger and other migratory ducks.
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The area of Peten Guatemala occupies almost the whole northern part of the country. Large parts of its territory are covered by abundant vegetation, which features a great variety in flora and fauna. This department is considered as one of the “lungs” of our planet, because of which large parts of its territory have been declared “Protected Areas”. The Reservation of the Mayan Biosphere ranges among the most important protected areas, since it contains more than one million hectares of tropical forest.
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| Guatemala: Quetzaltenango - 'Xela' |
Guatemala Quetzaltenango, with a size of 1,951 square kms. , is one of the most beautiful and prosperous departments of Guatemala. It is located in the southwestern part of the country. Its climate ranges from cold in the highlands to hot and humid in the south. Volcanoes, mountains, rivers, valleys and thermal water places are part of its remarkable geography, which make Quetzaltenango beautiful.
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