Lachua Lagoon
Located in: Cobán, Alta Verapaz
Time trip: Two days tour
Attractions and activities: Birdwatching, Hiking, Swimming, turquoise water, warm water.
Point of departure: Cobán City
Do you want to go to this place?
Laguna de Chichoj from the Calvario
Facts about de site: Impressive lagoon in the middle of the rain forest, with warm sulfur waters and turquoise. Great show of nature, shad, sunrises, sunsets, pure oxygen.
It is located in Alta Verapaz. Head to Chisec First and from there, a non pavemented road will take you there. There is nature everywhere and the place itself is a sanctuary. No electronic devices, radios or similar are allowed there. People over there take cautions to preserve this and will watch you closely for your behavior expecting you not to disturb the peace in the place.
The water is clean and you can see the fish in there. Also, when you relax, the fish come close to you and some will bite you thinking your hair is some kind of food. NO FISHING allowed. This no aggression is what makes them feel so secure to get close to you.
Other attractions near: San Simón River, Candelaria Mucbil Há Caves, Candelaria Camposanto Caves, Candelaria Bonbil Pek Caves
