Getting to Casa Floresta

 

From the Airport:

How to arrive at Casa Floresta from the Guatemala city Airport:

  1. Private car or collective shuttle to Panajachel, Lake Atitlan

  2. Private (15mins) or public boat (30mins) to Casa Floresta dock

We highly recommend using a private driver, it’s the easiest, fastest and safest.

Martha Herrera - WhatsApp +502 3073 0413 fluent both in English and Spanish Martha book private drivers from the Airport till Panajachel (the closest city to the lake from the Airport) and from Panajachel a private boat to the private dock of Casa Floresta, Pasajcap, San Marcos la Laguna.

Martha can coordinate all of the traveling and connection between car & boat.

Car Pricing: Q550 ($70) one person, Q650 ($83) two, Q750 ($96) three, Q800 ($102) four; private cars up to four people

Mini Bus Pricing: (up to 10 people) - Q1200 ($155)

Large Bus Pricing: (up to 20 people) - Q2300 ($300)

Boat Pricing: Private Q250 - 350 ($32 - 44) depending on the number of people. Public boat will charge Q25.

Private boat driver Esteban WhatsApp +502 4598 2482

Xocomil Travel Agency for collective shuttler service: Jose - +502 4937 2368 , +502 3127 4935, only Spanish speaking 

Private Transportation and Shared Shuttles in Guatemala (xocomiltours.com)

This Company has both private and shared rides with daily departures from the Airport to Panajachel at specific times of the day.

The price of the shared rides is around $23 from the Airport to Panajachel and then you can catch the public boat and ask the boat driver to stop at the Casa Floresta dock of Pasajcap, San Marcos or another town of your choice around the lake.

FROM GUATEMALA CITY/AIRPORT TO PANAJACHEL

Daily Departures 6:00am, 11:00 and 2:00pm

*Q - Prices in Quetzales - Currency in Guatemala 


Places to Stay close to Casa Floresta:

DIRECT NEIGHBOR RENTALS:

Casas Colibri, Colinita & Colina - from $150 - 350/ night; Contact Genevieve directly via WhatsApp +502 4826 0471

Casitas Aurora - $120 / night; Available From November 2024 onwards. Contact Paula directly via WhatsApp +502 4017 2950

Casa El Amate - $129 / night - Short term Airbnb option

Pasajcap Rentals (Pierre’s) - Longer term rental (month or more) if you are planning on staying at the lake for a while. Many different houses available from $1200-3000 per month.

PASAJCAP AIRBNBS near Casa Floresta; (all a safe 5-10min lakefront walk away)

Casita Maguey - $40 / night

Studio Jocote - $43 / night

Studio Jacaranda - $45 / night

Studio Sol y Luna- $37 / night

La Casa at Vistas de Pasajcap $119 / night

Eco Studio $60 / night

Eco Cabin $34 / night

Eco Cottage $68 / night


San Marcos
la Laguna

(the closest town with boat access and more places to discover)

HOTELS

Kula Maya - from $150-260 / night

Lush Atitlan - from $80 to 250 / night

El Dragon Hotel - around $120 / night

Eco Hotel La Paz | San Marcos La Laguna | Facebook - around $50 / night

AIRBNB’S

Loft Atitlan - $60 / night

Loft Toliman Loft Style, one bedroom apartment - $75 / night

Paraíso con vista al lago - $79 / night

¡NUEVO! Jacuzzi, lujo de acceso al lago - 5 people - $361 / night

2 pisos frente al lago, playa, cocina, sauna - 3 people - $146 / night

San Juan La Laguna

(town after San Marcos - access by boat)

Airbnbs

Vibe House - Sunrise Room - $38/night

Vibe House - Lake Room - $38/night

Vibe House - Moon Room - $19/night

Vibe House - Peace Room - $16/night


Interested in Hosting a Retreat at Casa Floresta? Contact us below!