Cacao Junajpu
Guatemalan artisanal cacao brand handcrafted in Antigua, rooted in Mayan tradition.
Last updated September 2, 2026
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Overview
Cacao Junajpu is a small artisanal company based in Antigua, Guatemala, that produces handcrafted, organic ceremonial cacao using an ancestral whole-bean method. The brand emphasizes Mayan heritage, sustainability, and community, and sources cacao directly from Mayan farming partners.
History
Cacao Junajpu is rooted in the heart of Guatemala and carried through Mayan lineage. The company handcrafts cacao in its shop in Antigua, Guatemala, using an ancestral whole-bean cacao method blended with Mayan spices, flowers, native vanilla beans, and panela. The cacao is sourced directly from Mayan farming partners. The founder began a journey with the Maya in 2000 and was initiated as a Maya Daykeeper (Ajq'ij) 15 years ago.
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