Caribbean Coast
On the north side of the lake, between RÃo Dulce and El Estor, this tourist spot is in an incredibly beautiful jungle setting. Here, a wide, hot waterfall…
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Caribbean Coast
This is a very different Guatemala – a lush and sultry landscape dotted with palm trees and inhabited by international sailors (around the yachtie haven of RÃo Dulce and the working port of Puerto Barrios) and one of the country's lesser-known ethnic groups, the Garifuna (around LÃvingston).
Attractions
Must-see attractions
Caribbean Coast
This beautiful, lushly vegetated canyon abutting the tiny Maya settlement of the same name is about 6km east of El Estor. Pay your Q10 entry fee, and for…
Caribbean Coast
A statue of a dockworker; this is a favorite landmark and monument in the town.
Caribbean Coast
The fortress and castle of San Felipe de Lara, El Castillo de San Felipe, about 3km west of RÃo Dulce town, was built in 1652 to keep pirates from looting…
Catedral de La Inmaculada Concepcion
Caribbean Coast
Puerto Barrios' cathedral is probably one of the least-visited in the country.