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Tapachula International Airport to La Aurora International Airport

Updated: March 12, 2024 01:47 AM

Tapachula International Airport to La Aurora International Airport

Language: Spanish

Currency: Mexican Peso (MXN)

Distance: 465 km

How to Reach:

  • By air: There are direct flights from Tapachula International Airport to La Aurora International Airport.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Tapachula and Guatemala City. The journey takes about 8 hours.
  • By car: The drive from Tapachula to Guatemala City takes about 6 hours.

Expenses:

  • Flight ticket: $100-$200
  • Bus ticket: $20-$30
  • Car rental: $50-$100 per day
  • Accommodation: $20-$50 per night
  • Food and drinks: $10-$20 per day

Best time to go:

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

What to Eat:

  • Pepián: A spicy stew made with chicken, vegetables, and spices.
  • Chiles rellenos: Peppers stuffed with cheese, meat, or vegetables.
  • Tamales: Cornmeal dumplings filled with meat, vegetables, or fruit.
  • Empanadas: Fried pastries filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables.
  • Tostadas: Fried corn tortillas topped with beans, meat, cheese, and vegetables.

Where to Go:

  • Tikal: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tikal is one of the most important archaeological sites in the Maya world.
  • Antigua Guatemala: A beautiful colonial city, Antigua Guatemala is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Lake Atitlán: A stunning lake surrounded by volcanoes, Lake Atitlán is a popular tourist destination.
  • Chichicastenango: A colorful market town, Chichicastenango is a great place to buy souvenirs and handicrafts.
  • Semuc Champey: A natural wonder, Semuc Champey is a series of turquoise pools and waterfalls.

FA

  • Do I need a visa to visit Guatemala?
  • Citizens of most countries do not need a visa to visit Guatemala for up to 90 days. However, some countries, such as the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, do require a visa to visit Guatemala.

  • What is the currency of Guatemala?
  • The currency of Guatemala is the Guatemalan quetzal (GTQ).

  • What is the time zone of Guatemala?
  • Guatemala is in the Central Time Zone (UTC-6).

  • What is the weather like in Guatemala?
  • Guatemala has a tropical climate. The average temperature in Guatemala City is around 25 degrees Celsius (77 degrees Fahrenheit).

  • What are the best things to do in Guatemala?
  • Some of the best things to do in Guatemala include visiting Tikal, Antigua Guatemala, Lake Atitlán, Chichicastenango, and Semuc Champey.

  • What is the food like in Guatemala?
  • The food in Guatemala is a mix of Maya and Spanish influences. Some of the most popular dishes include pepián, chiles rellenos, tamales, empanadas, and tostadas.

  • Is Guatemala a safe country to travel to?
  • Guatemala is generally a safe country to travel to. However, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty crime.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

Trips from Tapachula International Airport


Trips to La Aurora International Airport