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Maya Tour - Archaeoloy Adventure

Cultural Adventure

11 Days  10 Nights

This fascinating 11 days Maya tour offers the best of the Mayan World, Live Culture, and Maya History of Guatemala and Copan in Honduras.

An active cultural adventure through incredibly colorful landscapes, villages, Maya sites, churches, museums, colonial cities, and multicolored markets is also a unique opportunity to immerse into the customs of the enigmatic Maya people.

Discover the secrets of Lake Atitlan and enjoy the genuine art of naif painters, learn about the different techniques that natives use to produce unique textiles, and be surprised with the spiritualism and beliefs of the T’zutujil Maya.

Explore the Mayan World by visiting famous archaeological sites, declared as cultural and natural world heritage by UNESCO, and Maya ruins surrounded by exuberant tropical forests that inhabit abundant species of wildlife. 

Resume

  • IDay 1 – Arrival – Antigua Guatemala
  • IDay 2 – Antigua Guatemala
  • IDay 3 – Chichicastenango – Lake Atitlan
  • IDay 4 – Lake Atitlan
  • IDay 5 – Lake Atitlan – Antigua Guatemala
  • IDay 6 – Antigua Guatemala – Copan – Honduras
  • IDay 7 – Copan – Rio Dulce
  • IDay 8 – Rio Dulce – Livingstone – Peten
  • IDay 9 – Tikal National Park
  • IDay 10 – Flores – Guatemala City
  • IDay 11 – Back Home
Gastronomy
Textiles

Day 4: Lake Atitlan

A day tour in Lake Atitlan to live immersion into the Tzutujil Mayan people, its markets, traditions, spiritualism, and beliefs.

After finishing our visit to these magnificent towns, we will transfer you back to the hotel.

Lodging in Panajachel.

Day 5: Lake Atitlan – Antigua Guatemala

Morning on your pace and transfer.

Optional Morning Activities:

  • Kayaking
  • Birding
  • Hiking
  • Biking

Then continue to Antigua Guatemala, to your hotel.

Lodging in Antigua Guatemala. 

Copan
castillo-de-san-felipe

Day 10: Flores – Guatemala City

Free day at the Island of Flores

In the afternoon, return to the airport to take the return flight to Guatemala City.

Lodging in Guatemala City.

Optional Tours & Activities:

  • Yaxha Archaeological tour
  • Ixpanpajun nature park
  • Lake tour
  • Fishing Tour
  • Birding Tour

Day 11: Flores – Guatemala City

On-time transportation to the airport. Your Adventure in the Country of the Eternal Spring finishes

Maya Treasures Tour
El Arco Antigua Guatemala

Day 1: Arrival – Antigua Guatemala

 Meet and greet at La Aurora International Airport and transfer to Antigua Guatemala (1 hour).

Lodging in Antigua Guatemala.

Day 2: Cultural Walking Tour In Antigua Guatemala

After breakfast, you will enjoy a cultural tour in Antigua Guatemala, an effortless walking experience through the ruins, museums, monasteries, markets, art galleries, and plazas of this colonial city.

Lodging in Antigua Guatemala

Day 3: Chichicastenango – Lake Atitlan

After breakfast, around 8:00 a.m., we will head to Chichicastenango (2.5 hours) to enjoy the multicolored ethnic market.

Here the scent of incense and the people’s mysticism promises a unique atmosphere, bargaining of prices, and a church with mixed Mayan and Catholic traditions.

This is a market that  Thursday and Sunday appear and disappear as one of the Guatemalan highlands’ ancient commercial traditions and now delights the visitors.

In the afternoon, transfer to Panajachel. (1 hour)

Lodging in Panajachel

Cofrade
Living culture

Dia 6: Antigua Guatemala – Copan, Honduras

7:00 a.m. You will depart for Copan through the east part of the country, through a changing landscape with the mild weather of Antigua and Guatemala City, and arrive in dry and warm Chiquimula province.

You will then head towards El Florido, crossing the border to enter Honduras, and head to our hotel to rest a while (5 hrs. Approx.).

In the afternoon, you will make your tour in Copan, accompanied by our expert guides, who will lead you through the ceremonial center, the ball court, the hieroglyphic stairway, and the Acropolis.

Lodging in Copan

Dia 7: Copan – Rio Dulce

After breakfast, we will head to Rio Dulce ( approx. 5 hrs)

Free afternoon

Lodging in Rio Dulce

Dia 8: Rio Dulce – Livingstone – Peten

After breakfast, you will get aboard the boat for a trip on the Rio Dulce River, visiting El Castillo de San Felipe de Lara, the island of the birds, the grand canyon, and the Garifuna village of Livingston (approx. 2:30 hrs)

After the tour, you will board the boat returning to Rio Dulce to take the minivan and head to the Island of Flores. (3.5 hrs. Approx.).

Lodging in Flores Island

Dia 9: Tikal National Park

 After breakfast, we depart for Tikal National Park, where you will be guided along the paths of the City of the Voices, Tikal.

This is one of the most beautiful Mayan sites and an open laboratory of flora and fauna representative of the tropics.

 Lodging in Peten

Tikal

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