First town to visit. San Juan la Laguna, a quaint town onf the west shore of the lake, there are serveral cooperatives: from beekeepers, coffee growers to backstrap loom weavers, who work using natural dyes. Using ancestral techniques, they extract dyes from tree bark, vegetables, coconut shells and so on to paint of colours their products.

Second town to visit San Pedro la Laguna, spreading onto a peninsula at the base of the volcano of the same name. It is as famous as Panajachel, it is the favourite place of many foreign tourists, who are fascinated by the tranquility of the environment.

Third town to visit: Santiago Atitlan it is a place with a lot of natural beauty and colour, due the handicrafts that are made there as well as for the costume of its inhabitants. The residents wear their regional costume and the women wear colourful huipiles (blouses) woven in white cotton with geometric designs and small birds. Multicoloured embroidered at the waist, and the cortes (skirts) consist of a piece of cloth wrapped around the waist; A ribbon called tocoyal is also used, which is approximately 20 metres long and is wrapped around the head. In this beautiful town is the Church of Santiago Apóstol, it was built in 1547. It is one of the oldest churches in Guatemala and in it you can appreciate the syncretism especially in the main altarpiece. There is also a Mayan idol called "Maximón" of unknown origin.