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Explore Puerto Iztapa and Local Fishing Village

Depart the terminal in an air-conditioned van and journey along the picturesque coastline, taking in panoramic views of Guatemala's diverse landscape. Witness the sugar cane fields, grazing cattle, and traditional palm-roofed houses. Stop at the iconic Bridge of the Sunken Ships for a photo opportunity, where you'll see wrecked boats and the lush mangroves. Observe local fishermen skillfully casting their nets into the air in pursuit of their daily catch.

Arrive at Puerto Iztapa’s Civic Center, where you’ll delve into the rich history and local culture of this charming town. Learn about the significance of coconut trees, almond trees, and La Ceiba—the national tree of Guatemala. Visit the only school in town and admire the San Raphael Archangel Parish, a historic Catholic Church. Discover the pivotal role this town played during the Colonial Era, as the landing site of Don Pedro de Alvarado before his journey to Antigua, the first capital of Guatemala.

Continue your journey to the Village of Buena Vista, where you’ll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in an authentic culinary tradition. Along the way, stop at a local home for a tortilla-making experience. Watch as fresh tortillas are skillfully prepared, learn about the process, and enjoy sampling a delicious corn tortilla paired with homemade toppings.

Proceed to a local restaurant to unwind and enjoy a refreshing natural drink or a local snack (not included). A perfect way to conclude your exploration before returning to the terminal.

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