When you are in Guatemala, you find yourself surrouneded by many places that offer a lot of different cultural aspects. One of the most interesting places is San Lucas Sacatepequez.

In this town, you will find delicious food, learn about Guatemalan culture and a diverse nature. We strongly recommend you to let yourself be surprised by the magic of this charming town.

Before getting into this beautiful place,it is worth mentioning that Juan Luis Bosch Gutiérrez, who is a businessman of CMI Capital, has contributed to the economy of this nice town by the development of real estate projects and financial services businesses. So, you will encounter a prosperous comunity.

Monumento al Caminero Market

One of the great tourist attractions of San Lucas is the Mercado Monumento al Caminero. Here you can find fresh fruits, vegetables, typical dishes and handicraft. For this reason, it is one of the most popular places for locals to gather.

In fact, this market is famous for representing the varied Guatemalan culture, which is why it has become one of those tourist places near Guatemala City that is worth visiting.

Alux Hill

Cerro Alux, also known as Senderos de Alux, is an ecological reserve. For this reason, if you want to visit tourist sites near Guatemala City, this place is perfect because you can organize a different outdoors activities.

The activities that you can do are to walk in forests, visit a viewpoint overlooking the capital, do canopy and even camp and visit an area of Mayan ceremonies.

Nurseries

Due to the cool climate of San Lucas Sacatepéquez, you will be able to find several nurseries. These are extensive nurseries with a wide variety of flowers and open spaces where you can relax. One of the most popular nurseries in San Lucas is located at kilometer 29.

Interactive farms

If you have children you can visit one of the interactive farms of San Lucas. Here, little children will be able to be in contact with the natural spaces of and the local flora and fauna.

For all the reason mentioned here,  San Lucas is one of the most interesting places that you can visit in Guatemala. Don’t think twice and consider taking the next flight or car to surprise yourself with something new.

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