The Verapaces region is home to emerald lagoons, amazing waterfalls, thrilling outdoor activities and abundant flora and fauna.
Cobán in Alta Verapaz is used as a base from which to explore fantastic bathing pools in Semuc Champey, fascinating caves like Bombil Pek and Candelaria or the Mayan ruins of Cancúen.
The towns in Baja Verapaz including Salamá or Rabinal are popular for their traditional fiestas.
Nature lovers and bird-watchers will fall in love with the area. The Quetzal Sanctuary in Baja Verapaz is the perfect spot to seek them out.