Cosa c'è in programma a Lago Atitlán (Guatemala) durante l'anno

Folla al massimo — Dry season, Christmas and New Year

In gennaio non inizia nulla di nuovo.

Ancora in corso: Xocomil on the lake (1 nov – 30 apr (di solito)), Dry season (1 nov – 30 apr (di solito)), Christmas and New Year (18 dic – 2 gen)

Affollato — Dry season

In febbraio non inizia nulla di nuovo.

Ancora in corso: Xocomil on the lake (1 nov – 30 apr (di solito)), Dry season (1 nov – 30 apr (di solito))

Folla al massimo — Semana Santa at Santiago Atitlan, Dry season

• Festival

  Semana Santa at Santiago Atitlan

  29 mar – 5 aprPasqua e Settimana SantaAffollatoPrenota presto

  Santiago Atitlan brings Maximon out of the cofradia house and carries him through the town in Holy Week, alongside the Catholic processions. The lanchas across the lake run late and the villages fill before Panajachel does. Fonte ↗

Ancora in corso: Xocomil on the lake (1 nov – 30 apr (di solito)), Dry season (1 nov – 30 apr (di solito))

Folla al massimo — Semana Santa at Santiago Atitlan, Dry season

In aprile non inizia nulla di nuovo.

Ancora in corso: Semana Santa at Santiago Atitlan (29 mar – 5 apr), Xocomil on the lake (1 nov – 30 apr (di solito)), Dry season (1 nov – 30 apr (di solito))

Tranquillo — uno dei mesi con il clima peggiore

In maggio non inizia nulla di nuovo.

Tranquillo — vacanze scolastiche in 3 dei paesi da cui arrivano i visitatori, uno dei mesi con il clima peggiore

• Rischio

  Landslide season

  1 giu – 31 ott · di solito

  Heavy rainy-season downpours bring mudslides off the volcanoes around the lake, and the steep road down from Solola to Panajachel has been cut for weeks at a time. Leave slack in travel days. Fonte ↗

Media stagione — vacanze scolastiche in 3 dei paesi da cui arrivano i visitatori, un mese nella media

• Festival

  Santiago Atitlan town fiesta

  19–27 lug · di solitoFesta religiosa

  Santiago Atitlan celebrates its patron saint in the week around 25 July with processions, dances and a market, and fireworks each night that carry across the lake. Fonte ↗

Ancora in corso: Landslide season (1 giu – 31 ott (di solito))

Affollato — Feast of the Assumption at Solola, vacanze scolastiche in 3 dei paesi da cui arrivano i visitatori

• Festival

  Feast of the Assumption at Solola

  7–16 ago · di solitoFesta religiosaAffollato

  The department capital on the ridge above Panajachel holds its fair for the Virgin of the Assumption in mid-August, ending with a dawn of fireworks and a procession on the 15th. Fonte ↗

Ancora in corso: Landslide season (1 giu – 31 ott (di solito))

Affollato — Independence Day, vacanze scolastiche in 2 dei paesi da cui arrivano i visitatori

• Festival

  Independence Day

  14–15 setFesta nazionaleAffollato

  Torch relays come round the lake road through the night of the 14th and every school in Solola parades the next morning. Firecrackers from before dawn and the boats keep their own hours. Fonte ↗

Ancora in corso: Landslide season (1 giu – 31 ott (di solito))

Affollato — San Francisco fiesta, Panajachel

• Festival

  San Francisco fiesta, Panajachel

  1–7 ott · di solitoFesta religiosaAffollato

  Panajachel's patron saint fair in the first days of October brings school parades, the Dance of the Conquest, a funfair and fireworks, with 4 October as the main day. Rooms fill with visitors from nearby towns. Fonte ↗

Ancora in corso: Landslide season (1 giu – 31 ott (di solito))

Affollato — Dry season

• Festival

  Todos Santos

  1 novFesta religiosa

  Families spend 1 November in the cemeteries above the lake villages, repainting the graves and eating fiambre among them. The Solola market beforehand is at its busiest of the year. Fonte ↗

• Stagione

  Xocomil on the lake

  1 nov – 30 apr · di solitoStagione del ventoRischio

  The xocomil gets up over the water around midday and turns the crossings into a soaking. Boatmen do the long runs in the morning, and the last lanchas back leave earlier than visitors expect.

• Stagione

  Dry season

  1 nov – 30 apr · di solitoAffollato

  Clear mornings with all three volcanoes out, and dust on every road down to the water. The villages are busiest around Christmas and Holy Week; February is the quiet middle of it.

Folla al massimo — Dry season, Santo Tomas at Chichicastenango

• Festival

  Santo Tomas at Chichicastenango

  13–21 dicFesta religiosaAffollato

  An hour and a half up from the lake, Chichicastenango spends the week to the 21st in masked dances, copal smoke on the church steps and the palo volador in the square. Day trips leave Panajachel early. Fonte ↗

• Festività

  Christmas and New Year

  18 dic – 2 genNatale e CapodannoAffollatoPrenota presto

  The year-end fortnight is a peak for Guatemalan and foreign visitors alike: hotels fill and raise rates, shuttles book up, and fireworks go off at midnight on 24 and 31 December. Fonte ↗

Ancora in corso: Xocomil on the lake (1 nov – 30 apr (di solito)), Dry season (1 nov – 30 apr (di solito))