Solo Trip to Guatemala: Acatenango, Antigua, Atitlan & a Local Homestay

I traveled solo through Guatemala for 7 days, and it was my first trip to Latin America. From hiking Acatenango and watching Fuego erupt to staying with a local family in San Juan La Laguna, exploring Lake Atitlan, and visiting Tikal, I’m sharing what my first solo adventure through Latin America actually looked like. If you’re considering solo travel in Guatemala or planning your own Guatemala itinerary, I hope this gives you a little inspiration (and confidence) to go! 0:00 My First Solo Trip to Latin America 0:56 The Challenge of Hiking Volcán Acatenango 2:21 Homestay Experience in San Juan, Lake Atitlan 4:33 Why Guatemala Is an Underrated Gem This is Episode 1 of my Solo in Latin America series. Subscribe and come along as I share more solo adventures and how I make them happen while working my 9-to-5! Where I stayed: San Juan La Laguna homestay:bit.ly/4xCHZLJ Santa Cruz stay: bit.ly/3SLMPY4 Guatemala shuttle: https://getyourguide.stay22.com/fpkltd/Mrp... My solo travel gear: Phone Tripod: https://amzn.to/4yn0i7C Power bank: https://amzn.to/4ys4za8 Camera: https://amzn.to/3UI6Mzu Anti-theft phone strap: https://amzn.to/3V0QPEF Anti-theft crossbody bag: https://amzn.to/4czCq8y My 7-day Guatemala Itinerary blog post: Coming soon.