Swimming in Semuc Champey

A natural swimming paradise

Semuc Champey are nature-made limestone pools in Guatemala. It is a perfect place to swim and relax. And also very beautiful.

Turquoise pools that cascade down in a small waterfall. This is the natural monument of Semuc Champey in Guatemala.


The river

These pools in the Cahabón river are an ideal location for a swim, and they’re very beautiful.

The beauty of Semuc Champey in Guatemala.

Viewpoint at Semuc Champey

You can climb to a higher lookout with beautiful views of the pools. The water cascades down the mountain and then goes under a natural limestone bridge and forms into a waterfall, flowing on as the Cahabón river. It is a perfect spot to go for a swim after the hike.

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