Visit Guatemala with a Guide from Friends of San Lucas
Join us for an immersive travel experience that connects you with the people, culture, and programs of San Lucas Tolimán, Guatemala. Guided by a FOSL staff member, you’ll learn firsthand about the work of the San Lucas Mission and engage meaningfully with the local community. These trips are designed to foster learning, reflection, and authentic connection. While standard Mission trips are well-suited for groups from schools or faith communities, immersion trips are ideal for individuals, couples, or small, independent groups.
January 18-23, 2027
K’aslem Jay Grand Opening Trip
This trip will be a unique opportunity to celebrate the opening of the K’aslem Jay visitor center while experiencing the Mission’s work alongside community members! The beautiful new space will serve Mission staff, visitors, and members of the San Lucas community for generations to come.
Highlights will include:
–Joining Mission staff and fellow supporters for a special opening Mass and blessing of the new center
–Celebrating the grand opening of K’aslem Jay with Mission staff, community members, and special guests
–Participating in a variety of cultural, educational, and service-learning experiences organized by the Visitor Program team
Registration is limited, reserve your spot by October 1st!
Summer 2027
Experience San Lucas
This trip will take place in summer of 2027, led by members of Friends of San Lucas staff! You’ll immerse yourself in Guatemalan culture, learn from local leaders, and work alongside Mission staff on meaningful community projects.
Highlights will include:
–Touring the Mission’s impactful programs
–Learning to make fresh tortillas by hand at the Women’s Center
–Preparing bags of food and other essentials for families in need
–Enjoying a boat excursion on beautiful Lake Atitlán
More information to come.