Blue Heron, Lakeside cabana, en-suite, kitchen

Private cabana en-suite with queen bed. WI FI, large balcony with hammock, 2nd area/room with kitchenette, small fridge, gas top stove, blender, and sitting area. Gas hot water shower, towels, drinking water . Spectacular views. Road & lake access. Beach. Great for swimming, easy access to the surrounding villages by public boat which stops at the private pier every 20 minutes, perfect way to explore. Road access to San Marcos and Tzununa, walk or Tuk tuk. Lakeside restaurant, floaties, SUP. Lakeside private stone & wooden cabana, en-suite private bathroom, second room with kitchenette, gas stove top, fridge, sitting area. One hammock on a large balcony, queen bed, Spectacular Moon and Sunrises over the Lake. Restaurant and Bar.Tropical gardens, tubes. Hot water shower, Free drinking water. Stand up Paddle Boards, Floaties. Swimming area, private dock , tubes, easy access to the public boats and all the villages, private dock, 20 walking distance from San Marcos. Restaurant and bar on the lake, beach area.Stand up Paddle boards. We see the guests in the day to day running of the lodge. The great walks ,views and (email hidden)n Marcos village is 20 min walk ,Tzununa 10 min.Tzununa has hikes, waterfall ,Spectacular views.We are on the lake, clean swimming water .Private sunbathing pier. Tzununa means hummingbird in the local language. Around Maya Moon Lodge: Tzununa Our village; local, small indigenous and traditional community. Things to do Bamboo Hotel and Restaurant part of Atitlan Organics - Permaculture farm, gives free (donation) tours Fridays at 10am . More (Email hidden by Airbnb) Hummingbird Hostel & Cafe: On the way to the Tzununa village on the right hand side. www.hummingbirdgoodness. Doron’s Yoga and Zen Center: Offers Yoga teaching training courses and Yoga classes every day at 4pm except Sundays. (Website hidden by Airbnb) Fungi Academy : Just past Atitlan Organics. Getting to Tzununa: 20 minute walk to the right, out of Lodge door at the top of the property. Catch the boat at our private dock: (5Q) Left towards Panajachel (Website hidden by Airbnb) Jaibalito Small local village, traditional Things to do: :Hiking - great hike to Jaibalito - walk into Tzununa, take 1st right after football field, follow road, it turns into dirt path, only forks once - keep left up the hill. 1 to 1½ hours. Hike back, or take the boat for 10Q. Or continue to Santa Cruz (45 minutes). Club Ven Aca - jacuzzi, pool, bar & restaurant . Good hang out day on the Lake. Open 11am to 4pm Han’s Place (Posada Jaibalito) - Comedor style, German dishes. Getting to Jaibalito: Hike (see above) or take the boat in the direction of Panajachel (10Q) Santa Cruz Pretty small town at the top of a hill, selection of restaurants on the water Things to do: Diving - offered at La Iguana Perdida. Church - beautiful church in the town. Rent kayaks on the lakeside. Paddle board tours: (Website hidden by Airbnb) Restaurants: Cecap cafe - (Website hidden by Airbnb) - Good restaurant run by training locals in catering. Highly recommended. Getting to Santa Cruz: By boat (in the direction of Pana). 15 (Website hidden by Airbnb) Santa Catarina Very small local village Getting to Santa Catarina: Take camion (pick up truck) from Panajachel for 5-8Q. in front of La Dispensa Familiar. Turn right on Calle Principal towards the bridge. Turn right at top of Calle Santander to join Calle Principal (Website hidden by Airbnb) San Antonio Small indigenous village, women dressed in stunning blue hupils & hair worn in colourful wraps. Beautiful hand crafted, painted ceramics & weaving. Getting to San Antonio: Carry on past Santa Catarina in camion, costs another 3-5Q. There are no public boats -if you want to take a boat, you will have to hire private boat from the Santiago or Panajachel dock . Chichicastenango Huge Local market on Thursday & Sunday, selling traditional products. Getting to Chichicastenango: We can book a shuttle service which leaves Pana at 8 am and then leaves Chichi at 2pm - round trip costs $12. (Take a 7am or 7.20am boat) You can also take chicken buses - you’ll need to go to Solola and change there for Chichi, takes 1½ -2 hours. NB If you don't have time to go to Chichi, you can go to Panajachel Calle Santander Street you will find great gifts and the same traditional mayan products, or for a smaller traditional (but still impressive) market go to Solola take chicken bus from Pana, 20 minute trip for 5Q (Website hidden by Airbnb) Private Boat / lake tours / emergency trip to Santiago hospital - Freddie (Phone number hidden by Airbnb) Maya Moon phone number: (Phone number hidden by Airbnb) Lake Information San Marcos Holistic, yoga centered town, small shops & restaurants. ATM. Nature reserve. Holistic treatments and Massage See our website (Website hidden by Airbnb) San Marcos Holistic Cottage with Katherine - ph (Phone number hidden by Airbnb) , email through the website : (Website hidden by Airbnb) or pass by and write your name down on the board on the door for an appointment. It’s located on the pathway, near the old dock. Mark Elmy : Mayan Readings, Ceremonies and Courses (Website hidden by Airbnb) Merrill Storm: is highly recommended, she is a Crystal Theta Therapist, Medical Intuitive, and Regression Therapist Tel: (Phone number hidden by Airbnb) email her at (Email hidden by Airbnb) or (Hidden by Airbnb) page Khephera: The Art of Reinventing Yourself. She also offers The Advanced Crystal Healing Course. Michelle: Shiatsu Massage, Astrological Tarot, Tree of Life Tarot. Tel: (Phone number hidden by Airbnb) email: (Email hidden by Airbnb) Restaurants Moonfish - Walk straight through town, past basketball pitch and school on right side of road. Great burritos and coffee El Camino Cafe - on the main pathway to main public dock. Plant nursery Circle Cafe - on main pathway down to main public dock. Great bread, coffee, cakes etc Good WiFi Il Jardin - Vegetarian Restaurant. Just past Circles on the left. Good food, nice atmosphere. Nature Reserve - Walk along the lake, on the right hand side pathway, entrance 15q, kayaks to rent and a great place to jump into the lake and swim. Coffee tours : Contact Tim Reher owner of Shangri-la Atitlan We use his Fair trade coffee at the lodge. Tim helps coffee farmers roast their coffee. For more info contact him via (Hidden by Airbnb) at Shangri-la Atitlan or Tel: (Phone number hidden by Airbnb) Getting to San Marcos Walk in 20/25 minutes from Maya Moon (turn right at the top pathway) or take the boat. Boat: Public boats stop every 20 minutes from our private dock, the boat comes from Panajachel from the left side of the lake, you will see the boat coming from around the peninsula, then you have 6 minutes to get on the dock and flag the boat down, costs 5q and takes 5 minutes to get to San Marcos. Last boat back to Maya Moon Lodge from San Marcos at 5:40 pm. Tuk tuk to or from San Marcos: In the day time it is easy to stop a tuk tuk going into San Marcos. 10Q a person. Just walk to the top of the lodge to road, the road to the right goes to Tzununa, to the left San Marcos. Night time tuk tuk: We recommend ringing Nacho (Phone number hidden by Airbnb) Ismael (Phone number hidden by Airbnb) or Oscar (Phone number hidden by Airbnb) from Tzununa. Or Luis Tuy Tuy from San Marcos: (Phone number hidden by Airbnb) . After dark the price is approx 15Q a person or a minimum of 30Q upwards. Indian Nose : Luis Tuy Tuy : Ofrece el servicio de Tours del Rostro Maya (Nariz del Indio) Per persona Q.120/140 with Luis Tuy Tuy Santiago Biggest town on the lake, different view and feel, huge central square and great selection of local, artisan goods, good market, home of Maximon.ATM. Traditional clothes worn in this village. Things to do Maximon - local idol/deity… Buy alcohol/cigarettes to pay respects sold at a local, family house near Maximon. Just ask a tuk tuk to take you to house, every year Maximon is moved to a secret location. Not to be missed. Cerro de Oro - easy day hike. Arrange private boat. Posada de Santiago - Hotel with swimming pool and lunch - walk in. Getting to Santiago Take boat to San Pedro, then walk 20 minutes or take tuk tuk to the Santiago dock. Boats leave from there every hour, usually 15 past the hour, costs 30Q. *NB keep in mind the last boat leaves San Pedro at 5.30 pm, so you need to leave enough time to get to that dock. Or you can take a direct boat to Panajachel (Phone number hidden by Airbnb) q) and boats from Panajachel to Maya Moon leave later - 6 and 7:30pm. We can arrange a private boat to Santiago (Website hidden by Airbnb) Panajachel Central tourist hub, great shopping, lots of restaurants, banks, moneygram, western union, ATM, place to catch shuttles and chicken buses. Ask at reception to book shuttles to most places in Guatemala. Things to do Panajachel high street - a very good alternative if you’ve no time to go to Chichicastenango market. Panajachel high street offers the best value of local artasania goods, much cheaper than Antigua. Market : Take a tuk tuk 5q each to the colourful local market. Abracadabra - Unique gift shop. On the high street towards the lake on the left hand side. Butterfly Nature Reserve - 40Q entrance fee, monkeys and butterflies. Nature Reserve : Two different ziplining options for additional fees. Take a tuk tuk from Panajachel to get there. 10q per person. Hotel Atitlan - Go for lunch has beautiful gardens, parrots and peacocks. 40Q to get in but taken from lunch bill, take a tuk tuk from Panajachel.(10q per person.)The hotel is near the Nature Reserve, good day out. Great views. Restaurants and cafes Cafe Loco - great coffee. On Calle Santander. Jasmin - delicious food (including vegetarian selection) in beautiful setting. On Calle Santander. Deli Llama del Fuego - same menu as Jasmin. Also on Calle Santander Getting to Panajachel Boat 20Q From our private dock first boat at 6am then every 20 minutes. Accommodation: (Website hidden by Airbnb) Great selection of fully furnished houses for rent nightly and weekly rates. Good for couples, groups and families. Very convenient public transport ,The public boats stop at our private pier every 20 min in both directions .The perfect place to explore the Lake,We have road and Lake access.Also Tuc Tucs will pick you up and take you to other villages. From Panajachel catch a public boat going to San Marcos, Maya Moon Lodge is just after Tzununa. Tell the boat driver Maya Moon he will drop you at our private pier.We can also call private boat or car taxis. We offer breakfast, lunch and dinner in our lakeside restaurant and bar. We offer organic and local produce, meat, vegetarian, gluten free and vegan food. We grow vegetables and fruit on our land. For more info check our website (Website hidden by Airbnb)