From Flowers Sunrise in Tikal and Sunset in Yaxha in a day

4.1
(14 reviews)
Flores, Guatemala

17 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Enjoy the mysticism of the two Mayan jewels of the Petén in a single day with our tour From Flowers to Sunrise in Tikal and Sunset in Yaxha. Your adventure begins at dawn with the heated transfer from your hotel in Flores to Tikal; we will walk under the stars to climb Temple IV and witness the sun awaken the jungle amid birdsong and howler monkeys. After exploring the Grand Plaza and the archaeological secrets of Tikal, you can enjoy a traditional lunch (not included) in Las Gardenias, the finish and transfer to Yaxha National Park. There, you’ll walk along its imposing causeways and impressive structures surrounded by unspoilt nature, capping the day atop Temple 216 with one of the most spectacular views in the world: the sunset falling over the Yaxha lagoon. Finally, we will take you back to the Isle of Flowers. Book this perfect day of magic and adventure today!

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Certified Guide
Meals
Park tickets, Buy in advance online (1 day)
Park tickets: online tikal (Q250), cash Yaxha (Q80)

Meeting and pickup

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

Be ready in the lobby 15 minutes early for our collaborators to arrive for you.

OR
Meeting point
Belize Go Travel Agency

In front of sign I Love Petén, on the side of hotel Natz

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 17 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    YO AMO PETEN

    We start our tour in Flores area and St. Helena pass your Hotel 15 minutes before the Departure Time and drive for 50 minutes and arrive at the Main Entrance of Tikal National Park.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Tikal National Park

    Arrival at the Main entrance of the National Park "Tikal" at this point the Park Ranger makes the first control of Park Admission Tickets (they are not included the purchase of Park Admission Tickets you can do it in the Bank system one day before your visit or you can purchase them online hhttps ://boletos.culturaguate.com two are purchased one Park Admission Q.150.00 and one Dawn Q.100 total Q. 250.00 = USD 34.00 it is very important to have them with you ) then continue for 20 minutes and arrive at the Visitor Center.

    50 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Tikal Visitor Center

    Here we will find the point for the Check of Entrance Tickets to the National Park "Tikal" it is very important to keep our Tickets with us, we will put a bracelet, and then start our bed in the jungle towards our Main Objective Temple IV and of course accompanied by our Local Guide the points of our Itinerary detailed below are the most important in the National Park "Tikal" but our guide will lead you and give information about other structures that we will find between one and another Point of our Itinerary.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Temple IV

    We arrive at the base of Temple IV or the Bicephalous serpent, climb it and patiently wait for the Great Dawn show in "Tikal" and the awakening of The Jungle, we will have time for photographs and appreciate the Jungle from the top of "Tikal".

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Lost World

    The Lost World is the largest ceremonial Preclassic Complex in Tikal can be climbed and has a 360 degree panoramic view, you can appreciate much of the building structures in Tikal, our guide will allow time for photos and observe much of the Mayan Biosphere Reserve.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Great Plaza

    The Great Square is one of the most important points to visit surrounded by impressive buildings where we will find the icon of "Tikal" temple I or the Great Jaguar, Temple II or the Masks that you can also climb and have a better angle to appreciate the Great Jaguar (temple I), North Acropolis, Mayan Ball Game as well as a variety of Steles and Altars, our guide will give information about Archaeology and History transporting us to the past and be able to understand what was the Great Mayan Civilization, the Great Time calculators.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7
    Temple I

    Temple I or the Great Jaguar is a Ceremonial Temple built by the Great Mayan Civilization, has a height of 45 meters and is one of the most important attractions of "Tikal" is the cover letter Worldwide of what was the great Mayan Civilization, is located inside The Great Plaza.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Tikal Temple V

    Temple V of "Tikal" is one of the best preserved is 57 meters high making it the second tallest structure of "Tikal" our guide. You will give time for photos and explore the area, then we head to the Visitor Center where our Tour ends in the archaeological area of "Tikal".

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Tikal Visitor Center

    At the end of our tour in "Tikal" we return to the Visitor Center where we will find a Scale Map of "Tikal" (a Model) bathroom services, Craft shops, Cafe, Restaurant will be given free time before boarding the bus that will return us to the Hotel and Restaurant Las Gardenias.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 10

    Upon returning from Tikal at this point you will drop off the bus where you will have time to have lunch and rest as the bus that will pick you up to do the sunset tour in Yaxhá will arrive for you at 12:45 of course everything organized and coordinated by us.

    1 hour 20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 11

    We continue our tour for about an hour and arrive at the Visitor Center where we will find services (bathrooms) and the point for payment of admission to Yaxhá Nakun Naranjo National Park the cost is Q. 80.00 per person (Guatemalan currency in cash).

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 12

    After buying our tickets we drive two kilometers more to reach the parking lot where we will descend from the vehicle and explore the Yaxhá Archaeological Site.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • 13
    YO AMO PETEN

    At the conclusion of the visit in Yaxhá, we will start the return to Flores, Peten, arriving again at the meeting point from where we leave early in the morning. There the tour officially ends, taking with it unforgettable memories of this unique experience in the heart of the Mayan World.

    2 hours 20 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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