Petén Forest Tours and Tickets

Discover the Magic of Sunset in Tikal with a Professional Guide Can you imagine witnessing the splendor of the sunset from one of the most iconic Mayan cities in the world? Experience a unique experience with our Sunset Tour in Tikal, an adventure designed for those who want more than just a sightseeing tour. We offer comfortable and safe transportation, ideal for you to only worry about enjoying the tour. The tour includes the company of a certified professional guide, in-depth knowledge of the history, architecture and mysticism that surround Tikal. Thanks to their experience, you will learn the best-kept secrets of this World Heritage Site, as you dive into fascinating tales that bring to life the imposing Mayan structures. The day culminates with an unforgettable spectacle: the sun descending behind the petenera jungle, tinting the sky with golden and orange tones as the temples wrap themselves in a magical aura.

We will transport you to the heart of the Mayan World, the Dawn and the Jungle Awakening on TIKAL on our Shared Tour. Our local guide will take you through Temples, Pyramids, Palaces, Squares etc. on a very interesting tour of Natural Paths and share information about Flora, Fauna, History and Archaeology that reveal the greatness of the Mayan Civilization. But the adventure doesn't end there. Later, we will continue to Yaxhá, where you will live another unforgettable moment: to contemplate the sunset over its temples and lagoons, a magical experience that combines history, nature and incomparable landscapes in the same day. Two Mayan wonders, a single tour and memories that will accompany you forever!

Why is the sunset tour in Tikal unique? Unlike traditional tours, the tour not only focuses on visiting the ruins, but on living Tikal with all the senses. Walk on quiet jungle trails, allowing you to connect with nature, listen to birds and monkeys, and enjoy the authentic atmosphere of the Mayan forest. In addition, the tour is designed to make every moment relaxing and memorable: start with a leisurely tour, explore the most emblematic structures and culminate with the sunset at Mundo Perdido, a place that combines history, astronomy and the magic of the jungle. It offers personalized experiences, without haste and away from the crowds, for those who seek more than just a sightseeing visit: an encounter with the history, nature and unique atmosphere of Tikal.

At the time of taking our tour you will have access to 70% of the visit of the Mayan structures. Our Mixed Tour of Archaeology, Flowers and Fauna. Visit, Ceiba, Guatemala National Tree, Complex Q, Complete R, Maler Causeway, Central Acropolis, Temple 5, Grand Plaza, Temple 1, Temple 2, Northern Acropolis, Temple 3, Palace of Windows, Temple 4, Complex N, Chultunes, Mayan Furnaces, Lost World and Mayan Reserves. We have the perfect visit for your visit to Tikal. In addition to that our professional service, with expert guides of the place to visit. In addition to providing a quality service we recommend places to take your photos. Enough time for your visit to Tikal.

Enjoy an afternoon and sunset tour of Yaxha National Park with hotel pickup included. Connect with nature and explore Yaxha archaeology on this relaxing, fun trip. Visit the Yaxha North Acropolis, Grupo Malher, and the Square of the Columns. Get your camera ready to capture monkeys while walking in the park. This tour provides many camera-worthy photos you don’t want to miss.

Discover the history of the ancient Mayan civilization during this trip to the archaeological sites of Tikal and Yaxha spanning two days. These two incredible Mayan cities are among the most important building centers from the culture’s Classic period, offering an unparalleled opportunity to experience the architecture and religious traditions of this Pre-Columbian people. Explore the diverse range of temples, royal palaces and monuments at Tikal on day one before checking out Yaxha on day two. This Tikal and Yaxha trip also includes a guide and round-trip hotel transport on each day.

Discover one of Guatemala’s most important archeological sites at your own pace on a private sunset tour of Yaxha from Flores. Wandering the area at sunset not only lets you see the area bathed in magical light, but it also means you’ll be able explore in cooler temperatures that keep you more comfortable.

Take out your camera and get ready to capture iconic pictures in Yaxha. After picking you up from the airport or hotel, the guide will take you on a walking tour from Gate 2 of the Yaxha Mayan Site to Yaxha North Acropolis, where you’ll visit the Minor Astronomical Observatory. Then, you’ll explore Grupo Malher, Yaxhá-Nakum-Naranjo National Park, Cultural Triangle Yaxha-Nakum-Naranjo National Park, Yaxha National Park, and Square of the Columns.

With Our Tour you do not have to worry about the meeting point, we arrive for you directly to your Hotel or Mayan World Airport. We have a recent vehicle with good Air Conditioning at your disposal. Guide with high knowledge of the area fully available to you. Our tour starts by picking you up at your hotel and then driving us for 1 hour with approximately 30 minutes to reach Tikal Park. The hike will be taking trails and causeways to shorten routes and visit more in our 4 hours of walking. At the end of our Tikal experience we will return you to your Hotel or Mayan World Airport. The most important thing being a private service you choose the departure time.

Explore the Mayan City of Tikal from Guatemala City in a day, with the best planning. Tour is designed to make the most of this day, you will also know the spectacular Isle of Flowers.

Walk through stunning Tikal with a private Guide. Know each of the places accompanied by your expert guide, who will give you each of the details of the places to visit. It is an experience where every building or corner has a history, we will explore places with historical facts. This tour takes you to the heart of its hidden and mysterious history, revealing ancient secrets that lie beneath the jungle and the silence of the stones. What makes this tour unique is that we don’t just walk through Tikal: we decipher what isn’t written, connect with ancient knowledge and show you a completely different vision of the place. Accompanied by a passionate guide to deep Mayan history and culture, each step becomes a revelation. This is not a tour for everyone. It is for the curious, the brave, and those who feel there is more to it than meets the eye. Suitable for Families, Youth, etc. Book now and discover the Tikal that few dare count.

More than a quick visit to the ruins, we offer a quiet and authentic experience in the heart of the Mayan jungle. During the tour we walk along nature trails surrounded by the lush rainforest. The walk is relaxed and unhurried, allowing visitors to connect with nature while listening to the sounds of the forest. Along the way it is common to listen and observe the incredible wildlife of the park: the song of tropical birds, the echo of monkeys among the trees and the movement of the fauna that inhabits this nature reserve. It is a unique opportunity to discover Tikal with all the senses. The goal is for each visitor to enjoy the moment: walking, breathing fresh air, listening to the jungle and admiring the majesty of the ancient Mayan city as the sun begins to set. The tour culminates with the stunning sunset on the pyramids, one of the most magical moments you can experience in Guatemala.

This tour has unique activities. Topoxte for one is a post classic era where as Yaxha is a Classic. The adventure to arrive at these locations are quite interesting, safely boating on a freshwater lake, a memorable jungle trek and not to mention the historic information and value of these sites. You get to encounter, wildlife, experience a bit of adrenaline rush on your scenic hike and learn a way of historic life events of the ancient Mayas.

Experience Yaxha National Park on this private sunset tour that includes roundtrip transportation from Flores and Tikal. Learn about Mayan history and culture, archeology, and the local flora and fauna at this site that features monumental clusters with pyramidal temples, palaces, and residential complexes. Plus, see the sun set from the top of a temple.

BRIEF OVERVIEW: Yaxha is an archeological site approximately one hour from Tikal National Park and one hour from Flores. It is a place where you can enjoy nature and water, since the Park is between two lakes that can be seen from the top of some temples. Yaxha is located in the Maya Biosphere Reserve which is the second largest preserved jungle in the Americas. In order to visit Yaxha, it is taking the route to Frontera Melchor-Belize arriving at the La Maquina Community, we take the detour at a junction and we enter a road without pavement only has dirt road we travel 11 km to reach the Park and the Tour lasts of approximately 3 hours since it is a very small place but its beauty is unique in the place.

Why travel with us to Tikal Park. We accommodate your departure times from your hotel and return. We have expert guides in the area, with high knowledge. You choose for departure time from your hotel You will know up to 60% of the site, walking along paths and Mayan roads to shorten distances. Time needed to be in the main square, climb temples and take your necessary photos. Recommendations of the areas to visit in case you do not have much time to be on the site. Tips for photoshoots and recommended structures to scale Departures from Flores, El Remate, Hotel Camino Real, Mundo Maya Airport, Las Lagunas Boutique, Hotel Villa Maya

This is a tour that no one else has in the market, also characterized by combining the best of Guatemala. On this tour, you will visit colonial cities, an active volcano (the most active in Central America), a lagoon inside a volcano, a lake formed over time inside a volcanic crater, a beautiful indigenous market, hike through indigenous mountains, have lunch with a local family, hike into the cloud forest to see the national bird of Guatemala. You will be taken to see the most beautiful natural pools in the Verapaces area. The wonders of Hun Nal Ye are almost virgin sites. You will descend to the Mayan underworld in the Candelaria caves, the Tikal and Yaxhá archaeological sites, and much more.

TIKAL NATIONAL PARK It covers 575 square kilometers of jungle and thousands of structures in ruins. Only the central part of the old city contains 3,000 buildings and covers about 16 square kilometers. Tikal is also part of the Mayan Biosphere Reserve of one million hectares created in 1990 to protect the dense forests of Petén, which began to disappear at an alarming rate due to population pressures, illegal logging and agricultural practices of felling and burning. Archaeologists estimate that the Maya settled in the area now known as Tikal in approximately 900 BC. BRIEF OVERVIEW: Yaxha is an archeological site approximately one hour from Tikal National Park and one hour from Flores. It is a place where you can enjoy nature and water, since the Park is between two lakes that can be seen from the top of some temples.

Experience Guatemala’s top attractions, marveling at its stunning natural beauty and exploring its fascinating ancient history, on this 8-day tour. Discover the colonial architecture of charming Antigua before chilling out along the stunning shores of Lake Atitlán and its idyllic villages. Then dive into ancient Mayan history at the ruins of Tikal and Yaxha before capping the trip off with a hike to the summit of the country’s Pacaya Volcano. This all-inclusive tour also includes 7 nights of accommodation, transport between all sites by private vehicle, entrance fees and meals as per the itinerary.

Spend a full day discovering the fascinating history and cultural wonders of Yaxha on this private day tour from Flores. A great way to deepen your understanding of Mayan culture, this tour includes a guided walk around the archaeological site and the chance to climb different temples. You’ll also learn about the Mayan Biosphere, the second-largest jungle in the Americas. After your tour, you’ll enjoy a delicious lunch before returning to your hotel.

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.

Unravel the mysteries of the ancient Mayas on a 2-day journey from Flores, including 5-star overnight accommodation and some meals. Venture into the UNESCO-listed Tikal National Park for a half-day guided tour of the park’s Mayan ruins, including the fascinating Central Acropolis, the Temple of the Grand Jaguar and the memorable Temple of the Masks. Then, explore the pre-Columbian ruins of Yaxha, where the ballcourts, temples and plazas boast a dramatic location, hidden in the jungle above the Yaxha Lake.

We take care of providing you with a unique experience of the Mayan City of Tikal, visiting 70% of the Site. Our recommendation departure time to the Tour 08:00 am from your Hotel, but being a private Tour you can customize your time at your choice. Walk through the main squares with complete information to understand why the buildings and their functions were built.