Coban, the capital of the Alta Verapaz department in central Guatemala, is a stunning city tucked amidst the verdant highland hills, steeped in a rich mix of German and Maya Q’eqchi' culture. This city is known for its ethereal limestone formations at the Lanquin Caves, and the crashing waterfalls of Semuc Champey, both of which provide ample opportunities for thrilling cave tours and river tubing. Coban's coffee heritage doesn't lag behind as it hosts the annual National Coffee Park festival, where you can sample some of their world-renowned coffee. Flora enthusiasts can revel amidst the enchanting hues of orchid collections at the Vivero Verapaz, with the rare Monja Blanca, the national flower of Guatemala, being the star attraction.