Top Petén Day Trips

Explore Tikal, one of the most important Mayan sites in Central America, on this extensive all-day small-group tour. Accompanied by a bilingual guide, you'll learn about local history and the flora and fauna. Visiting Tikal at sunset also allows you to explore the site with fewer tourists and during cooler temperatures.

See the sunrise and enjoy exploring Tikal without the crowds on this early-morning small-group guided tour from Flores (admission not included). After arriving in the pre-dawn hours, you’ll climb a pyramid temple for sunrise and watch as the jungle comes to life around you. See coatimundi, howler monkeys, and tropical birds as you continue your explorations of the ancient Mayan city, learning the stories and secrets from your local guide as you go.

Tikal is one of the best preserved Mayan cities and is also one of the largest National Parks in Central America with an incredible wealth of Flora, Fauna and Archaeology. Our local guide will take you through Temples, Pyramids, Palaces Etc. On a very interesting tour within natural trails and will share information on Flora, Fauna, History and Archaeology. We have air-conditioned vehicles and guides with more than 20 years of experience in the field.

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.

Tikal, considered one of the best preserved Mayan cities, is part of one of the largest National Parks in Central America, notable for its extraordinary diversity in flora, fauna and archaeological heritage. Accompanied by a specialized local guide, you’ll tour majestic temples, towering pyramids and ancient palaces as you immerse yourself in the fascinating history of Mayan civilization. Admire its remarkable architectural achievements and discover its advances in astronomy, mathematics, military strategies, marriage alliances and religious rituals, which make up the cultural legacy of this enigmatic civilization. We have modern transport units with air conditioning. We have years of experience with organization and logistics of this tour. Professional guides with a lot of experience in the field to make your experience unforgettable.

Tour Leaving from Isla de Flores or Mundo Maya Airport VIP tour, all day. where you will get to know the largest city in the Mayan area, in a visit that is planned between 8 to 9 hours. 07:30 - 7:50 am Departure from Flowers. 08:00 a.m. Departure for Tikal 09:30 am Panoramic view of Lake Petén Itzá and Cerro Cahuí Biotope. 10:00 am Start of the Tour, where 75% will be visited, with time to see the temples and climb the allowed structures. 02:00 pm Lunch (In one of the best restaurants). 03:30 pm Departure from Tikal 05:00 pm We arrive at Isla de Flores Upon return from Tikal we can leave you at the Airport or Isla de Flores. Tikal was the capital that became one of the most powerful kingdoms of the ancient Maya. Although the monumental architecture of the site dates back as far as 800 BC. Tikal reached its peak during the Classic Period, between 200 and 900 AD. During this time, the city dominated much of the Maya region.

Discover the majesty of Tikal with our full-day Group Tour Join us on an exciting adventure through the heart of the ancient Mayan civilization. Our tour to Tikal will take you from the comfort of your accommodation or your daily flight to the impressive Tikal National Park, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. This tour will allow you to explore Tikal in a group and meet new people from all around the world. With hearts full of stories and experiences, we'll embark on the return journey to your accommodation or airport. You'll arrive around 5:00 pm, with ample time to unwind and reflect on a memorable day.

Join this shared sunset tour from Flores and discover the hidden beauty of Yaxhá, one of the most magical Maya archaeological sites in Guatemala. Walk through lush jungle trails with a knowledgeable guide as you explore ancient plazas, temples, surrounded by the serene waters of the Yaxhá lagoon. As the day comes to an end, climb one of the majestic pyramids and witness a breathtaking sunset painting the jungle and lake in golden colors—an unforgettable moment in the heart of the Maya world. Along the way, enjoy sharing this incredible experience with fellow travelers, combining archaeology, nature, and dreamy landscapes in one extraordinary adventure.

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.

Beat the midday heat and explore the nature trails of Yaxha National Park in more comfortable temperatures on an afternoon tour. Not only will you benefit from the local knowledge of a guide to help you spot more wildlife, but you'll also witness a stunning sunset over the Yaxha Lagoon, which looks even more gorgeous at golden hour.

Tikal is one of Central America’s most impressive Mayan cities, yet decoding the centuries-old pyramids takes special expertise. Understand the signifance of Tikal’s temples and palaces as you explore the national park with a private group guide. Learn how Mayans lived, worshipped, and even played ball as you visit dozens of sky-high structures that have stood the test of time. Air-conditioned vehicle transfers from Flores are provided.

Visiting Tikal without a guide can be intimidating: the site is just so huge. This tour takes you to Tikal’s most impressive temples, pyramids, and monuments alongside a guide who tells you the stories behind each. Plus, this tour includes transportation from Flores, so you have a smooth and informative journey.

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.

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!

This is a private day tour, meaning only your group will participate. Travel from San Ignacio Belize to Tikal with full border assistance, explore the site at a relaxed, personalized pace, and enjoy a private local expert guide who leads you through jungle trails, shares Tikal’s history and culture, helps spot wildlife, and takes you to the best viewpoints. The experience is completed with an included lunch and personalized attention throughout the journey.

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.

Explore one of the largest and significant Mayan sites in Central America—Tikal—on this private all-day tour. Roundtrip transportation from the airport and hotels in Flores is provided. During your visit to Tikal National Park learn about Mayan and Guatemalan history and culture, archeology, and the region's flora and fauna. Tour also includes lunch near the park.

Step into the ancient world of the Maya on a shared day tour to Tikal departing from San Ignacio, Belize. Travel through the jungle, cross the border with ease, and explore one of Central America’s most impressive archaeological sites with a knowledgeable local guide. Wander along forest trails as you spot wildlife, stand beneath towering temples, and learn the stories behind Tikal’s powerful rulers and ceremonial plazas. This well-organized tour combines history, nature, and adventure, all at a relaxed pace that’s enjoyable for all ages.

Perfect tour for families or for you that want to Learn see everything of tikal and have the guide, vehicle just for you. This tour is perfect for those that wish to lear about the Mayas, flora, fauna etc when visiting this wonderful mayan Site Tikal. What sets our tours apart from others is our dedication and love for our work and our empathetic approach towards guests. We strive to ensure that our tours exceed your expectations in every way, but especially in terms of experience and value. we strive to provide a VIP experience for everyone and hope that your time in Tikal will be an experience of a lifetime.

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.

Watch the first rays of the sun illuminate the ancient Mayan city of Tikal on this full-day trip from Flores or El Remate, where you'll enter the temples in the pre-dawn light and catch the sunrise over the jungle from the top of Temple IV. Your private tour will then continue with a guided walk around the UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you'll uncover the secrets of Mayan culture and see some amazing wildlife.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tikal comes into its own at sunset, which is also when the site is quietest. On this private tour, learn about Mayan history and culture, as well as the wildlife that still frequents the jungle here, and watch the sunset from the top of the Lost World pyramid. Your package includes hotel transfers, lunch, water, entrance fees, and guiding, but excludes museum entrance tickets.

The ancient Mayan ruins of Tikal are found hidden in the lush Maya Biosphere Reserve, not far from the Belize-Guatemala border at Mechor de Menchos. This guided day tour includes pickup direct from the Guatemalan side of the border, transport to Tikal, and pre-booked tickets so you can skip the queues and head straight to this incredible UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you’ll discover the ruins of the once-thriving city.