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Guatemala Kite Festivals Sumpango

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Guatemala Kite Festivals Sumpango? Sumpango's Festival, also known as "Giant Kite Festival" is a cultural event that takes place on 1 November each year. One that day, people from the town gathers at the soccer field next to the town's cemetery to join a giant kite contest.

Sumpango Guatemala Kite Festival Tour All Saints Day

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Guatemala Kite Festival Tour, every year in Guatemala on November 1st in the village of Sumpango a Guatemala Kite Festival Tour takes place during the massive festival to celebrate Day of the Dead, also known as All Saints Day or Dias de los…

Grow Your Own Cure

Spectacular Kite Festival of Sumpango Guatemala

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Spectacular Kite Festival of Sumpango Guatemala, there are your typical festivals and then there are festivals that are part of the fabric of a culture in which they are held. The latter description certainly applies to the spectacular Kite…

Tripadvisor Widget

  I did the Lake Atitlan village boat tour, which really turned into a private "create your own tour" (per James' own words!). James was an amazingly knowledgeable guide for all... read more

tnelso150
August 20, 2021

  Both days were excellent and are worthy of a 5* review. I am glad to see they are so highly ranked because they do bring quality to the tours they... read more

Christopher V
May 12, 2018

  Both days were excellent and are worthy of a 5* review. I am glad to see they are so highly ranked because they do bring quality to the tours they... read more

A Tripadvisor Member
May 1, 2018

  I was a solo traveller that had only 2 days in Lake Atitlan (which is not enough time), and so I only had 1 day to really explore.
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Ivy C
November 12, 2017

  Our family had two fantastic tours with Grow your Own Cure. The first was to the Chichicastenango market, on New year's Eve. It was beyond busy. However, we... read more

Jill W
January 13, 2018

  Both days were excellent and are worthy of a 5* review. I am glad to see they are so highly ranked because they do bring quality to the tours they... read more

GeneralShamu
May 1, 2018

  On our second day Lake Atitlan we had a private tour with an American tour guide Jim from Lake Atitlan Tours. Jim was a successful business man who moved... read more

Bertus D
November 26, 2017

  Tour guide and owner Jim took our group of 7 around Lake Atitlan for several days. He was very knowledgable and organized a great couple of days. Our... read more

A Tripadvisor Member
March 1, 2018

  After visiting Antigua Guatemala, the old capital city until 1776, we went to Lake Atitlán. The landscape is magnificent, the town of Panajachel on one end has a dock from... read more

rachelina
July 31, 2017

  Just completed our tour of two villages with 7 family members including teenagers. Had an amazing time drinking coffee at shops off the beaten track. Places we would... read more

Sharon C
December 20, 2017

  Jim guided us for two days, both of them great. On day one, we visited several Mayan villages around Atitlan. Jim is well-known and liked by the Mayan... read more

Ricardo2728
February 15, 2018

  Our family had two fantastic tours with Grow your Own Cure. The first was to the Chichicastenango market, on New year's Eve. It was beyond busy. However, we... read more

Jillykat
January 13, 2018

  I have done multiple hikes with Jim, and I now consider myself lucky to call him a good friend, but the Lake Atitlan Upper Rim one is by far... read more

BenFollett4
March 22, 2022

  We are a family of four with a 9 and 7 year old and spent 2 very full days with Jim on the Village Boat Tour and the Upper... read more

BL-TL-CL
April 1, 2018

  James and his crew made me feel very comfortable and safe as a female solo traveler. Before my trip to Lake Atitlan he had provided me with an itinerary of... read more

heathermacPhoenix
January 19, 2021

  We are a family of four with a 9 and 7 year old and spent 2 very full days with Jim on the Village Boat Tour and the Upper... read more

BL-TL-CL
April 7, 2018