With three stunning volcanoes rising out of its emerald surface, Lake Atitlán is located 144km (89 miles) west of Guatemala City. Its characterized by its naturally beauty surrounded by gorgeous views of the volcanoes and indigenous villages filled with culture. The famous writer Aldous Huxley considered it ¨the most beautiful lake in the world¨. It is the best way to be introduced to indigenous culture in the highlands of Guatemala. This lake is 1,560 meters (5118 feet) above sea level and reaches depths over 300 meters. (980 feet)

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