3-days Tour in the Mayan World: Tikal, Yaxha, & Island Adventures

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3 days (approximately)
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Offered in: English and 1 more

Get ready for an epic journey across Guatemala that promises an unforgettable experience from start to finish!

Day 1: Our adventure kicks off with a visit to the enchanting Monkey Island. The day culminates with a mesmerizing sunset, where we'll stand atop a Mayan pyramid at Yaxha archaeological site, taking in breathtaking panoramic views.

Day 2: Dive deep into the heart of Mayan history with a full-day expedition to Tikal. Explore as our expert guides unveil the secrets of this remarkable civilization.

Day 3: Brace yourself for a thrilling boat ride on the pristine Lake Peten Itza. Our adventure continues with a visit to a wildlife rescue sanctuary, a stop at the Rey Canek viewpoint for stunning vistas, and relaxation at Chechenal Beach. We'll conclude our journey with a captivating walking tour on the charming Island of Flores, renowned for its vibrant streets and rich culture.

This 3-day tour is your passport to discovering the best of Guatemala!

What's Included

Expert tour guide
Checked luggage of 40 pounds
Entrance fees to all the places described in the itinerary
Lunch
Airport transfers
Flight tickets GUA-FRS-GUA
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Gratuities
Food and Drinks
Hotel accommodations

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick up all travelers at any hotel in the hotel district in Guatemala City.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Impressive sunset at Yaxha + Monkey Island

    5 stops
  • 1
    Guatemala City

    Get ready for a real jungle adventure, we’ll begin with an early transfer to La Aurora’s Airport to catch the 60-minute flight that'll take you to Flores, Petén. Our staff will wait for you with your name outside the Mundo Maya International Airport.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Our first stop will be at Monkey Island where we will take a peaceful boat ride through the canals and the islands where the monkeys live and if they get close to our boat, we will feed them.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    We´ll give you some lunch options on our way to the Yaxha Archeological Site. We will have lunch and get ready for our next stop.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Yaxha

    Then we´ll go to the Jungle and discover the beautiful Mayan city of Yaxhá, with imposing pyramids, ball courts, and lagoons. Be amazed by the mesmerizing sunset in the "Red Hands Temple".

    4 hours Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Flores

    After the tour in Yaxhá, we´ll drive back to Flores Island. Have some free time to unwind and enjoy the island.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Full-Day Tour in Tikal - Lunch Included

    4 stops
  • 6
    Flores

    We will pick you up at your hotel in Flores and start our day by going to the Archeological Site of Tikal. One of the most famous sites in Guatemala and the whole Mesoamerica region. The time to get there is 90 minutes.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Tikal National Park

    Tikal is the crown jewel of ancient Mayan cities. As the sun is over the lush Guatemalan rainforest, we'll step back in time to explore this mesmerizing archaeological wonder. Our expert guides will unveil the history, culture, and mysteries of Tikal as we wander through its awe-inspiring plazas and sacred precincts. As we journey through Tikal's labyrinthine pathways, you'll encounter the echoes of a bygone era and immerse yourself in the enigmatic world of the Maya. This is more than a tour; it's a voyage through time and a tribute to the enduring legacy of an ancient civilization.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Tikal National Park

    Then, we will have an included lunch in a restaurant in the middle of the jungle. Bon appetite! *Beverage is not included

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Flores

    We will return to your hotel in Flores. Get ready for our next day

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Flores walking tour + Lake Peten Itza + Chechenal Beach + Wildlife Sanctuary

    3 stops
  • 10
    Flores

    We will pick you up at your hotel in Flores and start our day by going to the Lake Peten Itza. We will enjoy a breathtaking boat ride through the lake and then go to the wildlife and rescue center of Arcas. Here you will learn about the project and meet some of their rescued animal friends. Our next location is the Rey Canek viewpoint which will give us a mesmerizing look of the lake. The perfect spot for photos. Also, unwind and enjoy the white-sand beach of El Chechenal. You can dedicate your time here to lay in the sand, get in the lake, and have fun. Our last stop of the day will be a city tour through the Flores Island. An icon in Guatemala. Its beautiful colorful streets will take your heart and will be the perfect closing for this 3-day adventure!

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • 11
    Flores

    We'll treat you to a delicious lunch at a local restaurant, followed by a seamless transfer to the airport, ensuring a smooth journey for your return to Guatemala City.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 12
    Guatemala City

    Once you get to La Aurora Airport in Guatemala City, our driver and bus will be at the exit ready to take you to your hotel.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Please note that the meal times mentioned in the itinerary serve as placeholders for scheduled stops during the tour. However, kindly be informed that meals are not included in the package, except for lunch at Tikal
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