Region
Duration
3 days and 0 nights
Minimum passengers
2 passengers
Buy 48 hours
before departure date
Description
We are listed as the best travel options to the different attractions of Guatemala; and Petén is without a doubt a tour that is made for you! If you are one of those who like adventure.
Along the way to the Tikal National Park you will meet several communities on the shore of one of the 3 largest lakes in Guatemala, Lake Petén Itzá, which is home to hundreds of species of fish, birds and wild animals that live and feed on he. Our Guide will show you the archaeological and natural wealth within the Park which has been kept under the foliage of the trees for centuries, walking along trails once the Mayans built, in the heart of the Mayan world, In The City Of Voices.
Activities
- Bird watching (incluided)
- Flora, wildlife observation (incluided)
- Hike, trekking (incluided)
- Archaeological visits (incluided)
- Guided visits (incluided)
- Historical visits (incluided)
Departure place
- Starting point: Our pilot will pick you up at your hotel or agreed point to take you to the bus station, where your ticket has been previously purchased and pre-checked to start your trip at 09:00 PM
- Return point: On the way back, it will also be waiting for you to take you to your hotel or airport.
- Days of operation: Monday to Sunday
Guide's language
- Spanish
- English
Itinerary
Day 1
Guatemala City - Flores
- At the agreed time and point, our pilot will pick you up and take you to the bus station to start your journey throughout the night towards the largest department in Guatemala, Peten, cradle of the Mayan civilization and home to most of the archaeological sites of our country.
Day 2
Arrival to Flores and Tour to Tikal
- Approximately between 5 and 6 in the morning the bus will be arriving at the Flores bus station.
- Upon arrival you should wait a few moments (maybe not) for our representative to pick you up and take you to meet the rest of the group, who will leave the hotels and others arriving from Guatemala City by plane. As you are the first to arrive, you will undoubtedly give you some time to eat something while you gather the rest of the group.
- Our itinerary will be as follows (approximate times):
- 8:00 AM We go to the Yo Petén monument in Ciudad Flores, El Remate to pick up the other participants of the tour.
- 09:20 AM Arrival at the checkpoint for the purchase of entrance tickets to the site
- 09:45 AM We arrive at the urban area of the Tikal National Park and begin our tour of the park visiting the most impressive areas.
- 01:30 PM End of the tour returning to the bus parking in the urban area of the Tikal National Park and we will go to have lunch at a restaurant in the area.
- 14:30 PM End of Lunch and we board the vehicle or bus, to go to Flores, (Walk around the Island is optional and on our own)
- 04:30 PM Arrival at the airport or Yo Petén Monument in Ciudad Flores.
- 09:00 PM Departure from Flores to Guatemala City.
Day 3
Arrival in Guatemala City
- At approximately 5 or 6 in the morning, the bus from Flores will arrive at the bus station, where our pilot will be waiting for you to take you to your destination in Guatemala City (Hotel, house or airport).
Include
- Public bus ticket from Guatemala City and back.
- Tour to Tikal.
- Admission to Tikal.
- Lunch in Tikal
- Transfers to and from your hotel in Guatemala City.
- Transfers to and from the bus station in Flores.
Not Include
- Personal expenses
- Others not included in this itinerary
Notes
- Upon arrival in Flores, you will have to wait for our tourist bus to show up and pick you up to join the rest of the group that arrives by air. Depending on what time you arrive in Flores, you can eat something while you wait.
- As this is a shared tour, it is recommended that you comply with the schedules established by the tour.
- WHAT TO BRING WITH YOU:
- Refreshments
- Pure water
- Suitable shoes for exploration or tennis
- Rain jacket
- Suitable clothing for tropical climate
- Insect repellent
- Sunscreen
- Personal medications
- Cash