Top Petén Day Trips

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.

The ancient Mayan city of Tikal is one of the best archaeological sites in Central America, filled with rich history, amazing wildlife, and jungle-clad ruins. Close to the Belize border, it’s a great place to visit on a day trip—but the logistics can be hard to organize. This private tour takes all the stresses away, with a meet-and-greet pickup at the border, private transport to Tikal and back, and a guided tour of the ruins (entry fees not included).

We explore fascinating areas and immerse ourselves in unforgettable adventures! Book your experience now to discover stunning landscapes, vibrant cultures and moments that will take your breath away. Make your trip a unique experience that you will remember forever!

Embark on an extraordinary adventure from San Ignacio to the awe-inspiring ancient city of Tikal. Once a prominent hub of Mayan civilization, Tikal is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, venture into Tikal National Park where you will explore the fascinating ruins of Tikal and learn about the Mayan civilization and their impressive architectural achievements. This comprehensive tour includes round-trip transportation from your San Ignacio hotel, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free journey. All park fees are included in the tour package. • Explore Tikal National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. • Tour the ancient ruins of Tikal with an expert guide. • Learn about the Mayan civilization and their impressive architectural achievements. • Enjoy the comfort and convenience of round-trip transportation from your San Ignacio hotel.

The tour goes beyond a simple visit to the ruins of Tikal. We accompany you to discover the Mayan city while connecting with its history, its architecture, and the nature surrounding it, accompanied by a local guide who will bring each place to life, while walking through jungle trails where it is possible to find monkeys, birds, and other animals in their natural habitat. We take care of every detail so you enjoy a comfortable, authentic, and well-organized experience, from your pickup to your return to Flores. If you want to get to know Tikal in a more complete way, combining culture, nature, and a real adventure in the jungle, this tour is for you.

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.

Collective Tour Maximum group of 10 people includes Transportation with a/c round trip Park tickets Lunch inside the park surrounded by the jungle, formal restaurant we offer 6 lunch options - drinks not included English or Spanish-speaking guide Tour with guide certified by INGUAT With information about flora, fauna, and archaeology Price $90 per person Departure time 7:30 am pick up at hotels on the island or in the area, or Airport And/or hotels on the route to El Remate. We return to your hotels around 4:00 pm, visitors who come on the flight and return the same day on the evening flight, are included a visit to know the island of Flores before taking their flight then they are taken to the airport.

The group tour is designed for you to live Tikal, not just to visit it. From the moment we started the tour, we combined the greatness of the ancient Mayan civilization with the incredible nature of the jungle. You will walk along ancient roads, discover impressive temples and squares, and have the opportunity to observe monkeys, birds, and other animals in their natural habitat. With approximately four hours to explore the park, you will have time to see its most important places, take photographs, rest, and enjoy every moment without feeling like you are in a race. All accompanied by a certified guide who will help you understand the history and secrets of this extraordinary city. The goal is to offer you a well-organized group tour, with a manageable group and a complete experience where history, adventure, and nature come together to create a truly unforgettable day.

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.

Choosing this tour is the smartest decision because it eliminates the stress and hidden costs of logistics in Petén. We design a perfect itinerary that optimizes every minute of your day: we pick you up on time and with an exclusive security filter by name, guarantee you a smooth tour of the most iconic and mysterious temples of Tikal, a delicious lunch to recharge and give you free time to enjoy the beautiful Isle of Flowers. The real competitive advantage is that we solve your day from start to finish, including your direct transfer to the airport at 6:00 PM. While other travelers waste time dealing with informal transportation, packing bags or worrying about not missing their flight, you enjoy a premium, comfortable and safe experience. We take care of all the transportation and times so that you only worry about collecting spectacular photos and living the magic of the Mayan World.

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.

This private experience will allow you to tour Tikal with greater freedom and enjoy each place at your own pace. You will walk among great temples, monumental plazas, and ancient complexes while discovering how this powerful Mayan city developed in the middle of the jungle. Between one monument and another, the jungle paths offer the opportunity to listen to nature and, if conditions allow, observe birds, monkeys, and other wild animals. After the visit, you will enjoy lunch before returning to Flores. If you have a later flight, depending on the schedule, you can take advantage of part of the day to visit Flores Island before continuing to the Airport transfer. A comfortable and personal way to explore Tikal, with time to enjoy its monuments, walk through the jungle, and discover why this ancient city continues to be one of the great wonders of the Maya world.

Discover Tikal, one of the best-preserved Mayan cities and a National Park of unparalleled richness in flora, fauna, and archaeology. Your expert local guide will take you to explore temples, pyramids, and palaces through trails surrounded by tropical jungle, sharing fascinating stories about the Mayan civilization and the area's wildlife. Enjoy the comfort of air-conditioned vehicles and the experience of guides with over 7 years accompanying you to make your visit a unique and unforgettable adventure.

This tour is the one for those who want to have a unique tour in the world, by joining ornithology with archeology. Here you have the option of one day but we recommend you to stay one more night in Tikal.

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.

What makes this private experience special is the freedom to discover Tikal without the feeling of following a rushed tour. You can enjoy its temples, squares, and ancient complexes with greater flexibility, accompanied by a guide who will help you understand the history and meaning of each place. The experience continues beyond the architecture. The trails go through the tropical jungle, where you can enjoy its sounds, landscapes, and, if nature allows, observe birds, monkeys, and other species that inhabit the park. After exploring Tikal, you will enjoy lunch before returning to Flores. If you have a flight that same day, depending on your schedule, you will have time to see Flores Island before the transfer to Mundo Maya International Airport. A private experience designed to enjoy Tikal calmly, discover its monuments your way, and experience up close the extraordinary connection between the ancient Mayan city and the jungle.

Trekking Staircase to temples Observation of flora and fauna Lagos observation from the top of a temple. 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.

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.

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.

Discover Tikal, one of the most impressive Mayan cities in the world, in an experience that combines history, nature, and adventure. From Flores or Mundo Maya Airport, you will travel to the heart of the jungle to explore ancient temples, plazas, and roads, accompanied by a guide. More than a visit to ruins, you will live the jungle that surrounds this extraordinary city: you will hear its sounds, you will be able to observe monkeys, birds, and other animals, and you will discover how nature and history unite at every step. After exploring Tikal, you will enjoy a delicious lunch before returning to Flores. If you have a flight the same day, you can take advantage of the available time to see the charming Island of Flores before your transfer to Mundo Maya Airport. An experience designed to discover the greatness of Tikal and take you an unforgettable memory of the heart of the Mayan world.

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.

We know your time is valuable and we have designed this experience so you can make the most of every moment. We offer a carefully organized service from the beginning of your adventure. Whether you stay in Flores or arrive at Mundo Maya International Airport, we make it easy to join the tour. Explore the ancient city of Tikal with a certified guide, walk through the Mayan jungle, discover impressive temples and plazas, observe wildlife, and enjoy approximately four hours within the archaeological site. You will also have time to take photographs, rest, and climb the structures where it is permitted, all within a well-planned itinerary so that you enjoy the experience without feeling rushed. With local knowledge, reliable transportation, experienced guides, and attention to every detail, we offer you much more than a visit to Tikal: we help you experience one of the most impressive Mayan cities in the world in the best way.

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.

Sign up for an unforgettable journey to the epicenter of the Mayan world. Your trip begins with pickup in Flores or at Mundo Maya Airport, heading to Tikal National Park. As you walk under the shadow of the tropical jungle, wildlife will manifest at every step. With a little luck, you will witness the sighting of howler monkeys and various species of exotic birds in their protected habitat, making the hike a true natural immersion. After touring the majestic temples, you will take a break to savor a comforting lunch. The trip continues back to Flores, offering travelers with flights scheduled for the evening a margin of about an hour free to explore the island's streets, take photos, or rest, before making the final transfer to the airport at 6:00 p.m. A comprehensive proposal designed to connect with the history and the jungle environment that make Tikal an unparalleled destination.