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- English
- Spanish
- Explore Tikal, one of the largest and most iconic ancient Maya cities, set within a UNESCO World Heritage-listed national park
- Marvel at towering pyramids rising above the jungle canopy — some of the tallest pre-Columbian structures in the Americas
- Spot native wildlife like howler monkeys, toucans, and coatis along the park's forest trails
- Learn from a professional guide who brings Maya history and culture to life for travelers of all ages
- Cross the border into Guatemala hassle-free with round-trip hotel transport included
- A true one-day international adventure — combining history, culture, and nature without the need for extra planning
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
- A valid passport with at least 6 months' validity is required for all travelers, including children
- Non-citizens of Belize or Guatemala should confirm visa requirements before booking
- This tour involves an international border crossing; processing times can vary
- Comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and insect repellent are recommended
- Tour duration and border wait times may affect the exact return time to San Ignacio
Unit 2 Inside The Belize Caving Expeditios Office
Itinerary
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1Tikal National Park
-A UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest excavated archaeological sites in the Americas - Tikal's Rainforest Trails – Home to native wildlife such as howler monkeys, spider monkeys, toucans, and coatis - Ancient Maya Causeways – Raised stone roadways once used to connect different sections of the city
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Great Plaza
The ceremonial heart of ancient Tikal, flanked by two of its most iconic temples
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Temple II
Temple II (Temple of the Masks) – Standing opposite Temple I, offering a classic view across the Great Plaza
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Temple I
Temple I (Temple of the Great Jaguar) – One of Tikal's most recognizable pyramids, built as a royal funerary monument
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Temple IV
Temple IV – The tallest structure at Tikal, with panoramic views stretching across the jungle canopy
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Central Acropolis
The Central Acropolis and North Acropolis – Sprawling complexes of palaces, courtyards, and temples that once housed Maya royalty and elite
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- It is recommended you wear comfortable clothes and walking shoes
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Please note: a minimum of 2 passengers is required in order for this tour to operate. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
- Hotel pick up and drop off included in pricing is for hotels within San Ignacio town limits. For hotels outside of San Ignacio a surcharge applies
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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