Chichicastenango

Morning: Chichicastenango Market Arrive at Chichicastenango, famous for its vibrant indigenous market. Explore the stalls filled with colorful textiles, handicrafts, and fresh produce. This market operates primarily on Thursdays and Sundays, making it a lively experience. Mid-Day: Lunch at a Local Restaurant Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, trying traditional specialties like pepian or tamales. Afternoon: Visit Santo Tomás Church After lunch, visit the Santo Tomás Church, a blend of Catholic and Mayan traditions. Observe the rituals and offerings taking place in the church courtyard. Evening: Explore Santa Cruz del Quiché Spend the evening exploring Santa Cruz del Quiché, visiting local shops and dining at another restaurant.

Santa Cruz del Quiche

Morning: Visit Qʼumarkaj Depart for Qʼumarkaj, the ancient capital of the K'iche' Maya. Explore the archaeological site, including temples and plazas, while learning about its historical significance. Mid-Day: Lunch in La Estancia Town Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant in La Estancia. Afternoon: Explore La Estancia Lagoon Visit the La Estancia Lagoon, where you can take a leisurely walk around the small lagoon.

Santa Cruz del Quiche

Morning: Visit Laguna Lemoa Travel to Laguna Lemoa, a tranquil lake surrounded by beautiful landscapes. Take a walk around the lake. Afternoon: Departure for Antigua Depart for Antigua, reflecting on your memorable experiences in Quiché.