Audio Guide of Rey Marcos Caves

The caves are open from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM every day. They are easily reached from Cobán via the CA-14 highway toward Raxruhá, about 45 minutes by car; local guides are available at the entrance. Download the IAudioguia audio guide to navigate more easily.

Admission costs approximately 40 GTQ for adults and 20 GTQ for children. It includes basic access; the optional IAudioguia audio guide is free or low-cost via the app. Check current prices on the official site or call +502 7952-XXXX.

It is recommended to allow 1 to 2 hours to explore the main caves and their rock formations. With the IAudioguia audio guide, you can go at your own pace without rushing. Ideal for a morning visit.

These caves in Alta Verapaz are famous for their impressive stalactites and stalagmites, along with Maya legends associated with King Marcos, a mythical ruler. They represent a natural and cultural treasure of Guatemala. The IAudioguia audio guide shares fascinating details.

The best time is during the dry season from November to April, preferably in the morning to avoid crowds and heat. Afternoons can be humid because of the mist. Check the weather and download your audio guide at IAudioguia.

The main access involves stairs and uneven paths, so it is not fully wheelchair accessible. There are partially adapted routes; contact the local guide for options. The IAudioguia audio guide helps with planning.

Nearby you will find the Biotopo del Quetzal (30 min), Semuc Champey (1 hour), and downtown Cobán with its cathedral. Combine visits for a full day out. Use the IAudioguia app for more local guides.

Bring comfortable shoes, insect repellent, water, and a flashlight; wear light clothing but keep your shoulders covered out of cultural respect. Download the IAudioguia audio guide beforehand for a richer experience without group tours.