San Marcos Vacations & Trips from $362
Book a Hotel + Flight or Car together to unlock savings
Your San Marcos Vacation
Book a vacation package to San Marcos and make travel planning easy. With all the details organized before you depart, you can focus on enjoying every moment in this interesting destination. Malacatan, San Pedro Sacatepéquez and Tejutla are some of the most well-known cities here. Make sure your trip to San Marcos includes a stop in at least one of them. From the moment you book your San Marcos vacation to when you get back home, Expedia has your back each step of the way.
Top destinations in San Marcos
San Marcos
The Latest San Marcos Vacation Packages
Hotel Toliman
Reviewed on Jul 2, 2025
1. Find your perfect San Marcos vacation
Malacatan, San Marcos, Guatemala offers an incredible outdoor vacation experience. Nestled in the beautiful highlands, this charming town is surrounded by lush landscapes and breathtaking mountains. Immerse yourself in nature as you explore the nearby national parks, such as Tajumulco Volcano, the highest peak in Central America. Hiking trails, waterfalls, and hot springs abound, providing endless opportunities for adventure and relaxation. Experience the local atmosphere by visiting the bustling markets, where you can sample delicious street food and shop for traditional crafts. Whether you're seeking adrenaline-pumping activities or simply want to unwind in nature, Malacatan has it all.
- The peak season is from February to April
- The off-peak season is from October to December
- Travelers tend to stay 2 days in San Marcos
2. Book your ideal Malacatan with a vacation package
San Marcos, located in Guatemala, offers a unique and vibrant atmosphere for outdoor vacation experiences. The town is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, with Lake Atitlán providing a picturesque backdrop. Visitors can explore the local area through destination activities such as hiking, kayaking, and paddleboarding. The town itself offers a laid-back and bohemian atmosphere, with colorful markets, yoga retreats, and holistic healing centers. Immerse yourself in the local culture by trying traditional Guatemalan cuisine or participating in a Mayan fire ceremony. San Marcos is the perfect destination for those seeking a tranquil outdoor getaway with a touch of spirituality.
- Travelers tend to stay 3 days in Malacatan
3. Discover Ciudad Tecun Uman with our vacation deals
Ciudad Tecun Uman in San Marcos, Guatemala offers a captivating outdoor vacation experience. Nestled in the beautiful highlands, visitors can immerse themselves in the stunning natural scenery, including lush mountains and cascading waterfalls. Adventure enthusiasts can explore the nearby hiking trails, where they can discover hidden gems and breathtaking vistas. The town itself has a vibrant atmosphere, with colorful markets and friendly locals. Whether you're seeking adrenaline-pumping activities or simply craving a peaceful retreat in nature, Ciudad Tecun Uman promises an unforgettable outdoor vacation.
- The peak season is from January to March
- The off-peak season is from May to July
4. Escape to Tejutla with a vacation package
Tejutla, San Marcos, Guatemala offers a breathtaking outdoor vacation experience. Nestled amidst stunning natural beauty, the local atmosphere is serene and tranquil. Explore the lush forests and immerse yourself in the vibrant wildlife. Hike through the picturesque mountains and discover hidden waterfalls. Experience thrilling adventures like zip-lining and horseback riding. Visit nearby Mayan ruins and learn about the rich history and culture of the region. Indulge in authentic local cuisine and immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of the friendly locals. Tejutla promises an unforgettable outdoor vacation filled with adventure, relaxation, and natural wonders.
- The peak season is from February to April
- The off-peak season is from November to January
Find the Best San Marcos Vacation Packages
San Marcos Essential Information
Language | Spanish |
|---|---|
Currency | Guatemalan quetzals |
Local Welcome | ¡Hola! |
Local Goodbye | Adiós |
Closest Airport | La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA) |
Population | 25,100 |
Top Sights | Equality Falls, Refugio del Quetzal and Parque Regional Municipal San Marcos |
San Marcos Hotel Deals
Hotel Posada de Papa Miro
La atención brindada
Reviewed on Jul 20, 2021
Latam Hotel Plaza Pradera Quetzaltenango
High quality of the hotel , staff well trained, all are very kind . Clean , comfort rooms ! Very well satisfied with the hotel in Quetzaltenango!!!!’
Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025
Frequently asked questions
Discover the most popular places to visit in San Marcos
Tajumulco Volcano
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Tajumulco Volcano during your travels in Tajumulco.
Equality Falls
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Equality Falls during your travels in San Pablo.
Balniarios El Palatza
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Balniarios El Palatza during your travels in San Pedro Sacatepéquez.
What to do in San Marcos
Mayan Heritage Escape: Takalik Abaj, Farm Encounter & Downtown
Other vacations you might like
- Top cities in San Marcos
- Vacations and getaways similar to San Marcos
- Best vacation destinations by month
- Expedia's Latest Trends
- January Vacations and Deals
- February Vacations and Deals
- March Vacations and Deals
- April Vacations and Deals
- May Vacations and Deals
- June Vacations and Deals
- July Vacations and Deals
- August Vacations and Deals
- September Vacations and Deals
- October Vacations and Deals
- November Vacations and Deals
- December Vacations and Deals
Expedia's Latest Trends
- Visit Quetzaltenango Department
- Visit Quintana Roo
- Visit Guatemala Department
- Visit Michoacán
- Visit Petén
- Visit Santa Rosa
- Visit Izabal Department
- Visit Chiquimula Department
- Visit Malacatan
- Visit Hidalgo
- Visit Quiche
- Visit Baja Verapaz
- Visit Sololá
- Visit Chimaltenango Department
- Visit Alta Verapaz
- Visit Jutiapa Department
- Visit Sacatepéquez