How to get from San Pedro to Panajachel by boat across Lake Atitlán
June 17 2021
By boat from San Pedro to Panajachel across the beautiful Lake Atitlán
My stay in San Pedro was not a happy one. The Hotel San Francisco wore me down.
First stop was at the Italian place for a coffee:
Then walking the back lanes to the dock:
Small boats run regularly from San Pedro to Panajachel stopping at the small villages of San Juan, San Marcos, Tzununa, Jaibalito and Santa Cruz.
Here is a list of the prices:
Here is a list of the prices:
The price is fixed but they always wanna charge more. Always have the exact change. Just hand it over like you know what you are doing. Watch what the locals hand over. Never ask, "How much". This is an invitation to get ripped off.
The ride was easy. The sun was out, though of course later it will be raining. Happy days!
The ride was easy. The sun was out, though of course later it will be raining. Happy days!
Arrival in Panajachel after 45 minutes: