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Agua Caliente to Antigua Guatemala

Updated: March 31, 2024 04:28 PM
Antigua Guatemala

Agua Caliente to Antigua Guatemala

Agua Caliente is a small town located in the western highlands of Guatemala. It is a popular destination for tourists who want to visit the nearby Mayan ruins of Tikal. Antigua Guatemala is a colonial city located in the central highlands of Guatemala. It is a popular destination for tourists who want to experience the country's rich history and culture.

Language

The official language of Guatemala is Spanish. However, English is also widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Guatemala is the Guatemalan quetzal (GTQ). US dollars are also accepted in many places.

Distance

The distance between Agua Caliente and Antigua Guatemala is approximately 160 kilometers (100 miles).

How to Reach

The best way to get from Agua Caliente to Antigua Guatemala is by bus. Buses depart from Agua Caliente several times a day and take approximately 4 hours to reach Antigua Guatemala.

Expenses

The cost of a bus ticket from Agua Caliente to Antigua Guatemala is approximately 60 GTQ (US$8). The cost of food and accommodation in Antigua Guatemala is relatively inexpensive. A budget traveler can expect to spend around $20 per day.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Agua Caliente and Antigua Guatemala is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. During this time, the weather is warm and dry, and there is less chance of rain.

What to Eat

Guatemala has a rich culinary tradition. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Tamales
  • Chiles rellenos
  • Pepián
  • Tortillas
  • Frijoles

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Agua Caliente and Antigua Guatemala. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • Tikal National Park
  • Antigua Guatemala Cathedral
  • Cerro de la Cruz
  • Hobbitenango
  • Lake Atitlán

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about Agua Caliente and Antigua Guatemala:

  • Is it safe to travel to Agua Caliente and Antigua Guatemala?
  • What is the best way to get around Agua Caliente and Antigua Guatemala?
  • What are the best things to see and do in Agua Caliente and Antigua Guatemala?
  • What is the cost of food and accommodation in Agua Caliente and Antigua Guatemala?
  • What is the best time to visit Agua Caliente and Antigua Guatemala?

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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