Travel from Lanquin to San Juan on a daily shared shuttle after visiting Semuc Champey.

Continue from Lanquin and the Semuc Champey region to Lake Atitlán with one daily shared-shuttle booking. The service leaves from the Lanquin shuttle station at 8:00 a.m. and serves travelers whose confirmed destination is San Pedro or San Juan.

This is a long overland journey of approximately ten hours. The route includes brief stops for food and bathroom use, and actual arrival depends on traffic, connections and mountain-road conditions. Choose your final lake town correctly so Cultour can send the relevant arrival instructions.

• Daily 8:00 a.m. departure from Lanquin.
• Brief food and bathroom stops during the long journey.
• Two standard luggage pieces included per passenger.
• Final details delivered by email and WhatsApp.

The only regular pickup point is the Lanquin shuttle station. Hotel pickup is not listed for this route. Use the exact map and arrival time included in the final confirmation.

Arrive early enough to locate the vehicle, identify yourself using the passenger name on the reservation, and load your luggage before 8:00 a.m.

Select San Juan during checkout. Cultour will send the drop-off details that correspond to the confirmed destination town.

1. Meet at the Lanquin shuttle station before 8:00 a.m.
2. Board the shared shuttle and verify San Juan as the destination.
3. Travel toward Lake Atitlán with brief stops for food and bathroom use.
4. Follow any connection instructions provided by the driver.
5. Arrive in the selected lake town after approximately ten hours, subject to road conditions.

• One reserved shared-shuttle seat
• Transport from the Lanquin station to the selected lake town
• Brief travel stops
• Up to two standard luggage pieces per passenger
• Email and WhatsApp booking support

• Transportation from Semuc Champey or an outlying lodge to the Lanquin station
• Food and drinks
• Special luggage fees
• Local transport after the confirmed Lake Atitlan drop-off

Shared services normally use a comfortable mid-sized minivan with seating for up to 15 passengers. The standard allowance is two pieces of luggage per passenger.

Bicycles, surfboards and other special or oversized items require advance confirmation. An additional charge may apply depending on the item and available vehicle space

•  Your booking confirmation and the passenger name used for the reservation.

•  A working phone with access to the WhatsApp number provided to Cultour.

•  The remaining cash balance in Guatemalan quetzales if you paid only the deposit.

•  Water, a light snack and any personal medication needed during the journey.

•  Travel documents and valuables in a small bag that stays with you.

• The shuttle departs from the Lanquin station; reach Lanquin independently if you are staying outside town.
• Plan a full travel day and avoid tight same-evening connections.
• Travel time and arrival are approximate because of road, traffic and operating conditions.

1. Choose the travel date, departure time, origin town and destination town.
2. Pay the full amount or the USD 9 deposit through the route checkout.
3. Complete the short passenger-details form with accommodation, luggage and WhatsApp information.
4. Cultour processes the request and normally sends final confirmation and shuttle details by email and WhatsApp within approximately one to two hours.
5. Reservations submitted after 8:00 p.m. receive the final WhatsApp confirmation early the following morning.

The listed price is USD 47 per person. You may pay the full amount or reserve with a USD 9 deposit. When only the deposit is paid, the remaining balance is USD 38 / GTQ 285, paid in cash on the travel day.

Cultour uses the approved conversion of USD 1 = GTQ 7.50 for the cash balances shown on these pages. If the full amount was paid online, no route balance is due unless an extra service or special luggage charge was confirmed separately.

•  Request booking changes at least 48 hours before departure. Changes depend on seat availability and the requested route.

•  Cancel at least 24 hours before departure to request a refund of the deposit.

•  Cancellations within 24 hours of departure are non-refundable.

•  A no-show is treated as a used service and is non-refundable.

•  If Cultour cancels the service, the customer receives a 100% refund and one complimentary activity.

•  If a required passenger minimum is not reached, Cultour will offer a refund or transfer the payment to another shuttle or activity.