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The village of San Juan
Chamelco, about six miles
south of Cobàn, is known for its underground river and its braided or twisted textiles depicting butterflies, ducks, and pineapples. The town has
a colonial church and convent.
There are some interesting sites close to San
Juan Chamelco, such as a beautiful waterfall, called La Presa, and the many
bathing resorts along the Ŕo Ch́o. Also close by are the archeological
sites Sakajut and Chichèn.
HOW TO GET HERE: Take a bus from Coban to
San Juan Chamelco.
ACCOMMODATIONS: There is
kind of a hotel
about 3 miles away, in the village Chanajeb. They rent
bungalows that run between $15 to $20 per person, and the meals are included. Recommended
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