Coban and Semuc Champey

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The craziest driver of the last four months leads us from Flores to Coban, where the first peaks of the Guatemalan Sierra Madre rise. We observe a wonderful but unusual territory, as the numerous German immigrates exported the taste for the mountain wooden huts, rendering the landscape almost alpine. In a day of debilitating movements, we visit the natural reservoir of Semuc Champey, a system of green emerald water pools, hidden in the forest. We spend the evening looking for information on how to travel until Quetzaltenango through the “Sierra de los Cuchumatanes”, a journey in a territory that very little people seem to know, but a road should exist…

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