After convenient pick up at your hotel, enjoy the ride to Sumpango Sacatepéquez, This day we will have the opportunity to participate in the All Saints day’s local activities. Where you will see one of the most awesome traditions of Guatemala, Giant kites festival a unique part of this Guatemalan tradition. This is a spectacular display of extravagantly enormous, brightly coloured kites that fill the sky.

This festival was named Cultural Heritage of Guatemala and is celebrated every November 1. It is one of the main cultural events of Santiago Sacatepéquez in which giant kites are built. During the day of the deceased, the local people of this town usually visit the newly painted tombs of their ancestors to pray and deposit flower offerings.

Locals say that these huge kites are used as a way to connect with the deceased, and these kites take over the skies of Sumpango, where the largest kite festivals take place. You will find kites of different sizes, shapes and colours. Some of this kites reach the height of 10 – 15 metres of diameter.

After the tour, you will transfer back to Antigua Guatemala.