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Overview
Make the most of your travel time and get an up close look at the history and culture of the ancient Mayan world on this Tikal and Yaxha overnight trip by air from Guatemala City. You’ll venture into the jungle with your expert local guide during this 2-day adventure that includes stops at the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Tikal National Park and the Mayan ceremonial site of Yaxha. Enjoy sunning views, ancient history and incredible insights as you savor delicious meals and experience the convenience of round-trip airfare to and from Guatemala City on this memorable tour of Mayan ruins.
- Tikal and Yaxha overnight trip from Guatemala City
- Explore the beautiful Mayan ruin sites of Tikal and Yaxha with your expert guide
- Discover the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Tikal National Park
- Spot native wildlife as you venture into the Guatemalan jungle
- 1 night of accommodation, breakfast, lunch and round-trip airfare included
- Complimentary hotel pickup and drop-off
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A friendly, professional driver will collect you from your Guatemala City hotel and transport you to the local airport where you’ll board a small plane bound for the Guatemalan jungle. Meet your expert guide upon arrival in Flores and head to the famed Mayan ruins of Tikal. This impressive national park spans more than 341 square miles (550 sq km) and is home to thousands of ancient ruins. Your guide will help you navigate through the park and point out major highlights, like the Central Acropolis, maze of courtyards, Temple of the Grand Jaguar and other significant spots. You’ll enjoy a savory lunch with fellow travelers before heading to your hotel for an evening of relaxation and city exploring at your leisure.
After a complimentary breakfast you’ll head out on day two of your Tikal and Yaxha overnight trip by air from Guatemala City and travel southeast to Yaxha. You’ll explore the jungle landscapes with your guide and learn about this notorious Mayan ceremonial site that’s home to some 500 impressive structures. After a bit of exploring you’ll enjoy another tasty lunch with new friends before making your way back to Flores and Guatemala City.
After a complimentary breakfast you’ll head out on day two of your Tikal and Yaxha overnight trip by air from Guatemala City and travel southeast to Yaxha. You’ll explore the jungle landscapes with your guide and learn about this notorious Mayan ceremonial site that’s home to some 500 impressive structures. After a bit of exploring you’ll enjoy another tasty lunch with new friends before making your way back to Flores and Guatemala City.
Itinerary
Day 1
Guatemala City - GUA Airport - Tikal National Park
1 Stop
You'll be picked up bright and early from your hotel in Guatemala City and taken to GUA Airport to begin your overnight adventure. After landing, head straight to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Tikal National Park (Parque Nacional Tikal) to begin your tour!
Spread out over 341 square miles (550 sq km), Tikal National Park contains thousands of separate ruin structures. Visit the central area of the once great Mayan city with your expert guide and explore various parts of the park, including visit the Central Acropolis, which consists of a maze of courtyards, small rooms and temples. You'll also see Complex Q and R, featuring twin-pyramid complexes with altars set in front of the temples at both complexes.
Then, visit Temple I, the Temple of the Grand Jaguar. Near here, visit the equally beautiful Temple II, also known as the Temple of the Masks.
After exploring Tikal, enjoy a delicious lunch before heading to your hotel.
Duration: 4 hours
Admission Ticket Free
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Overnight at Hotel Camino Real Tikal or SimilarMeals:
Lunch Day 2
Yaxha National Park - GUA Airport - Guatemala City
1 Stop
On your second day, enjoy breakfast at your hotel before heading southeast to the Mayan archeological site, Yaxha. While here, enjoy the scenic jungle landscape of this unique area overlooking the Yaxha and Sacnab lakes. As you follow your knowledgeable guide around Yaxha, learn about the history of this ceremonial Mayan site, which features more than 500 ancient structures. Spend time visiting various sections of the site, including pyramid temples, ball courts and elevated plazas. After touring the ruins, enjoy lunch before beginning your journey back to Guatemala City.
Duration: 3 hours
Admission Ticket Included
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