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Guatemala Kite Festivals Sumpango

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.

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Sumpango Guatemala Kite Festival Tour All Saints Day

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…

Tripadvisor Widget

  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
December 1, 2017

  We found growyourowncure.com on Trip Advisor. James was quick to respond to all my emails and offered a personalized tour for my husband and I. Upper Rim hike is great.... read more

A Tripadvisor Member
April 1, 2019

  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

  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

  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

  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
October 1, 2020

  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

  A brilliant alternative to the usual village hopping boat tours on the lake. Kara was a lovely host and guide, she provides a locals insight to the places visited.... read more

Stuart W
August 7, 2017

  We did a half day hike with James and a full day exploring the towns by boat. Even though my family is from Guatemala James truly made the experience one... read more

V7799CSchristinam
April 23, 2022

  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

  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

  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

  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

  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

  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

  My sister and I accompanied tour guides, Jim and Stephanie, on a guided tour of the villages of San Juan, San Pedro, and San Antonio Palopo on Lake Atitlan. San... read more

Erik B
January 1, 2018