Top Petén Archaeology Tours - page 3

The ruins of Tikal are famous throughout Guatemala, but explanations are required to understand the significance of this former Mayan city. Learn about Mayan history, astrology, architecture, and more from your guide during this small-group tour from Flores. A relaxing lunch at a local restaurant is provided, plus admission tickets and door-to-door transportation.

You can join us in this amazing tour in Tikal. We can pick up costumers in Flores or El Remate. We provide great experience with a complete full day in Tikal. Temple I, II, III, IV, V. North acropolis, Central Acropolis, Palacio Malher, The 7 temples court, The lost World. Kilns to producce lime, Choltuns. Nature and Bird. The plus in here is that you will have guides with great knowledge in nature and archaeology.. Is an amazing experience.

Yaxha is an impressive city located near Tikal. This city is less known but it certainly has a lot to offer. During your visit, you will walk in the middle of the jungle and will see a good number of Mayan constructions, squares, and stelae. The Yaxha and Sacnab lagoons surround this place, and from the top of one of the Yaxha pyramids, you can see a sister city called Topoxte. Undoubtedly, one of the greatest attractions of this site is to see the sunset over the "Temple of the Red Hands". This temple is so-called because at its summit, there is a red two-handed painting dating from the classical period, when this city was thriving. If you are looking for a unique tour and want to return with memories of moments that youwill cherish forever, then this is your chance. Enjoy the archeology, history, culture, and nature that this place offers. We will wait for you!

Spend two days exploring the amazing ancient Mayan cities of Tikal and Yaxha on small-group guided sightseeing trips from Flores. Enjoy the convenience of pre-booked sightseeing trips as you drive through the Mayan Biosphere to Tikal National Park, where you'll go on a guided tour and climb ancient temples to enjoy incredible views over the jungle. After a night at your hotel, you'll then head out for an afternoon adventure around Yaxha and enjoy sunset over the pre-Columbian city.

Discover the Treasures of Petén in 3 Days Embark on an unforgettable adventure and explore the best of Petén with our exclusive tour. Immerse yourself in history and nature as you visit three of Guatemala's most impressive destinations. Tikal - The Heart of the Mayan Empire: Immerse yourself in Mayan history, explore its majestic ruins, a World Heritage Site, while enjoying panoramic views from the top of the temples. Blue Crater - An Aquatic Paradise: Relax or snorkel in its crystal-clear waters, a hidden oasis in the jungle. Enjoy a boat ride along the La Pasión River and marvel at the local biodiversity. Yaxhá - The Hidden Gem: Discover the lesser-known but equally fascinating ruins of Yaxhá. Climb Temple 216 and enjoy spectacular views of the lagoon and jungle. Explore more than 500 Mayan structures in a peaceful and serene setting. Don't miss this unique opportunity to explore the treasures of Petén

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.

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.

We leave very early to enjoy a unique experience, the awakening of the jungle in the middle of Mayan ruins, experience The Dawn of Tikal at least once in your life. Adventure to feel the songs of birds and the morning symphony of nature. An hour where you will feel connected to the vibrant city of voices, Tikal.

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.

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.

Explore Tikal National Park on this all-day private guided tour from Flores. Located in Guatemala's Peten Province, this landmark is one of the major sites of the Mayan civilization, containing temples, palaces, and public squares. While you can explore the site on your own, learn more about its history and surroundings from a guide.

The experience starts from the moment customers are picked up at their hotels, this is not only about Tikal, but the history of Maya and Guatemala in general, we believe in creating experiences for life, for more than 20 years we have travel the americas to understand all the cultures, we know how impregnated is to feel welcome and safe when visiting a new destination, or 20+ years of experience help us creating life changing moments to our customers. Our guides have the ability to connect with the nature and history of Tikal, as natives to the area we can connect to all elements and features of this magical city.

Discover the incredible history and culture of the Mayan city of Tikal on this private tour from Flores (admission not included). A great way to combine sightseeing with learning, a guided tour helps you unlock the stories and secrets of this fascinating UNESCO World Heritage Site. You’ll also have a chance to see all the wildlife that call the temples home and enjoy some free time to go exploring at your own pace.

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.

When in Guatemala, it would be a shame to miss out visiting the impressive ancient Mayan city, Tikal. This group tour makes a trip here hassle-free, by organizing all the fees, your guide, lunch, and round-trip flights from Guatemala City. Learn all about Tikal’s history and culture from your personal guide- much more than you could from any guidebook, and have a great day out exploring.