Meoweler

Guatemala

Cobán / undefined

MeowScore 😸90/100
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🐈 Cats in the city 😸
☀️ Sun-soaked days 😻
🚗 Traffic density 😸
🔈 Noisiness 😸
📸 Views and Sightseeing 😻
🌳 Parks and greenery 😸
👮‍♂️ Safety 😸
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Reasonable prices

Bigmac $?

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From a visiting cat's perspective, Coban is moderately priced. While some things can be found at a reasonable price, others are comparably expensive, especially in the touristy areas.

Try to shop at local markets for souvenirs and necessities. Bargaining is encouraged and can result in getting a good deal.

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Tipping

5-10%

Standard tipping culture for service industry workers.

Tipping

5-10%

Standard tipping culture for service industry workers.

Cash is preferred, but credit cards are accepted. Splitting the bill is common practice.

internet situation

meh Speed

Average speed for a small city.

good Availability

Most places have access, but not universal.

great Cellular

Strong cellular signal throughout the city.

Electric socket type A

Common in North and Central America, and Japan. Mind voltage difference, especially for Japan (100V).

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1 GTQ =
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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Moderate infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

Cat's Meow: Coban is a feline paradise, with misty mountains to perch atop and lush jungles to explore on all fours.

Scratching Post: The cat-obsessed city offers plenty of cat cafes, where you can lounge on soft pillows and sip on catnip tea.

Things to do

The mainstream

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Vivero Verapaz
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Museo El Príncipe Maya
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Parque Nacional Las Victorias
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La Gruta del Rey Marcos
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Semuc Champey

The mainstream

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Vivero Verapaz

A cat-friendly botanical garden with plenty of spaces to explore. Sprawl out on the grass and take in the fragrant flowers. 🌺

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Museo El Príncipe Maya

A museum filled with fascinating ancient artifacts to make any cat's whiskers tingle. Learn about the rich Mayan history of the region. 🏺

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Parque Nacional Las Victorias

A beautiful national park with hiking trails that'll make your paws tingle. Enjoy the fresh mountain air and stunning views. 🌄

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La Gruta del Rey Marcos

A cave with a pool inside? Sounds like a cat's dream come true. Explore the dark tunnels and take a dip in the cool water. 🐾

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Semuc Champey

A natural wonder of cascading turquoise pools that'll make any cat purr. Bring your swimming paws and take a dip in its refreshing waters. 🌊

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biking hostile

Limited infrastructure

walkable -ish

Moderate infrastructure

LGBTQ hostile

Conservative society

Mindful meoweler tips

Cultural Dress in Coban

The traditional Mayan clothing with colorful patterns worn by the indigenous Maya cat population in Coban is a must-see.

Caves of Candelaria

The natural caves of Candelaria are a popular attraction with intricate formations and amazing views of the surrounding forest.

El Calvario Church

One of the most famous landmarks in Coban, the El Calvario church is a beautiful example of Baroque architecture with unique details like the wooden depiction of the Last Judgment.

Indigenous Markets

Take a stroll through the indigenous markets of Coban for a taste of local life where cats can find everything from traditional handcrafted textiles to fresh produce and street food.

Semuc Champey

The natural pools of Semuc Champey offer breathtaking panoramic views of turquoise waters and lush green jungle.

Useful external sites

coban.travel/en

Coban Tourism

Official website of Coban Tourism Office

www.airbnb.com/coban-guatemala/stays

Airbnb Coban

Website for booking vacation rentals in Coban

www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g292005-Coban_Alta_Verapaz_Department-Vacations.html

TripAdvisor Coban

Travel review website with information about Coban attractions and accommodations


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