The best way to see the ruins which surround Cusco is on a day-long hike. Visit Saqsayhuamán, Q’enqo, Puka pukara, Tambomachay whilst enjoying the beautiful Andean countryside - and without a tour!
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3 hours from Coban, Lanquin is a highland town living in the clouds. With lush, verdant and dewy landscapes, wherein strong indigenous communities continue to reside alongside wandering livestock, it feels odd that it is also home to one of Guatemala's foremost 'party hostels' and convoys of shuttle buses.