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Giant Kite Festival at Santiago and Sumpago, Nov 1st only, 2026.

5.0(7)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 7 reviews9 hFree cancellationBy Walking Tour In Antigua With Cali
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About this activity

The giant kite festival is connected with the Mayan kaqchikel heritage from Santiago and Sumpango Sacatepequez through generation. This time you will have the chance to explore the festival with me, a local Mayan kaqchikel guide. During our visit I will help you to understand the connection of the Mayan spirituality and cosmovision/worldview expressed in the giant kites, also, you will have the chance to understand more about Mayan kaqchikel culture and all traditions related with the day of the dead.

What's included

  • ✓Walking tour during the Kite Festival in Santiago Sacatepequez
  • ✓Certified tour guide English - Spanish - Mayan Kaqchikel
  • ✓Walking tour in the main streets from both towns
  • ✓Private and safe transportation
  • ✓Walking Tour in the Kite Festival of Sumpago Sacatepequez

Meeting and pickup

  • Meeting point at the front side of La Merced Church.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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