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BASIC
TOURS
Guatemala
City Tour Half Day
From your hotel you begin your tour of the city; you will visit
the Relief Map, a scale model of Guatemala, a genuine engineering
feat. From there you will go to the Central Plaza, where a stop
is made to visit the National Palace, The Metropolitan Cathedral
and the Central Market, there you can find a huge variety of handicrafts
and regional textiles. As you continue your tour to the southern
end of the city along the Avenida Las Americas you will be taken
on a visit to La Cañada, one of many modern residential areas.
Return to your hotel.
Antigua
Guatemala Half Day
You will depart from your hotel early in the afternoon to the ¨Colonial
Monument of America¨, Antigua. The Volcanoes of Agua, Fuego
and Acatenango surround Antigua. It was founded in 1543 and partially
destroyed in 1773 by the Santa Marta earthquake. There you will
visit the Cathedral, the Colonial Museum, the Plaza de Armas, the
Palace of the Captains-General, as well as numerous churches and
monasteries. A visit to the local silver and jade factories, handicraft
stores and other artisan centers. Return to your hotel.
Antigua
Guatemala Full Day
In the morning depart from your hotel to Antigua Guatemala. This
town was mostly destroyed in 1773 by the Santa Marta earthquake.
In 1965 Antigua was declared ¨The Colonial Monument of America¨,
by UNESCO. Go back 200 years, walking the cobblestoned streets and
visit the Arms Plaza, The Palace of the Captains-General, the Cathedral,
the Arms Museum, the Santa Clara and the Capuchinas monasteries,
and La Merced Church. You will have the opportunity to visit the
jade factory and several handicraft stores. After lunch a visit
to San Antonio Aguas Calientes, an Indian village well known for
it's beautiful woven and embroidered blouses. In the late afternoon
return to your hotel.
Chichicatenango
& Lake Atitlan
An early morning departure to the Guatemalan Highlands along the
Panamericana Highway to Chichicatenango. You will visit the Church
of Santo Tomas, where you will personally witness the bending of
two cultures: the pre-Hispanic and Catholic rituals celebrated in
a church built on the remains of a Mayan temple some 400 years ago.
Market Days, Thursdays and Sundays, acquire great significance as
smoky incense impregnates the atmosphere with mysticism and religion.
People barter their products and the market explodes with color,
tradition and folklore. After lunch, your trip continues to Panajachel,
a village lake on the shores of one of the most beautiful lakes
in the world, ¨Lake Atitlan¨. This lake is surrounded by
twelve Indian villages and protected by three towering volcanoes.
In the late afternoon return to Guatemala City.
Tikal
Full Day
At 05:00 a.m., transfer from your hotel to the local airport to
take the flight to Flores. On arrival at Santa Elena airport, a
guide will take you to Tikal National Park. Visit the Main Plaza,
The Central and Northern Acropolis, the Mundo Perdido complex and
Temple IV, from where you will be able to secure a most spectacular
view of the other temples and the vast emerald-green jungle. Lunch
included. After a visit to the local museum where you can appreciate
exhibits of ceramics and jade found during the excavations made
by the University of Pennsylvania. Transfer to the airport aboard
the flight back to Guatemala City. On arrival transfer to your hotel.
Copan
Full Day
At 04:30 a.m., depart from hotel towards the country's eastern desert
area and then to the border of Honduras. After crossing, continue
to the impressive Mayan ruins of Copan. Here you will see some of
the most beautiful steles made by the Mayas. Explore the Ball Court
complex, dated 775 A.D.; and the hieroglyphic stairway, a structure
composed of approximately 2500 blocks carved with glyphs. There
will be time to visit other buildings around the Ceremonial Court.
In the late afternoon return to Guatemala City and transfer to your
hotel.
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BASIC TOURS
Short Overnight Excursions
VO - SE01 Antigua Guatemala 1 Night
Day 01
In the morning transfers to Antigua Guatemala. Go back 200 years
walking the cobblestones streets and visit Arms Plaza, the Palace
of the Captains-General, the Cathedral, the Arms Museum, the Santa
Clara and Capuchinas convents and La Merced Church. You will have
the opportunity to visit the jade factory and several handicraft
stores. After lunch a visit to San Antonio Aguas Calientes, an Indian
village well known for its beautiful woven and embroidered blouses.
Accommodations Hotel Posada de Don Rodrigo.
Day
02
Morning at leisure. In the afternoon at the appointed time, transfer
to Guatemala City.
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- SE02 Chichicastenango & Lake Atitlan 1 Night
Day 01 Wednesday or Saturday
Depart from your hotel and begin a wonderful trip. Your first stop
will be Antigua, the former capital of Guatemala from 1543 to 1773,
when it was partially destroyed by the Santa Marta earthquake. You
will visit the Central Arms Plaza, the Palace of The Captains-General,
churches and monasteries. As you go along you can actually feel
the influence of the Spanish conquest. After lunch continue your
journey to Panajachel, a colorful Indian village on the shores of
Lake Atitlan. Overnight accommodations at Hotel Atitlan or Del Lago
Day
02 Thursday or Sunday
Morning transfer to Chichicastenango to visit the largest open-air
market in the country, where natives trade their crops, pottery
and handicrafts, giving a most spectacular color festival. Visit
the church of Santo Tomas, where religious catholic ceremonies and
pre-Hispanic rites are practiced together. In the afternoon return
to Guatemala City.
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- SE03 Copan & Quirigua 1 Night
Day 01
At 6:00 a.m., depart from your hotel; you will begin your trip east,
towards the Honduras border. After completing immigration formalities,
continue to the impressive Mayan ruins of Copan. Copan is dated
about 775 A.C. and it is considered to have been a ¨Cosmic Observation
Center¨, there you can admire altars and magnificent steles,
the most perfect known Ball Court of the Classic Maya, as well as
the hieroglyphic Stairway and Temples spread over 75 acres area,
surrounded by a lush tropical vegetation. In the afternoon return
to the Guatemalan side of the border and transfer to Rio Hondo.
Accommodations at Hotel Longarone.
Day
02
Continue your tour to Quirigua, where you can admire the finest
stelaes surrounding the small plaza and temples. The tallest Stelae
of the Mayan world are located here. The site flourished in the
Late Classic period, around 800 A.D. In the afternoon return to
Guatemala City.
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- SE04 Tikal One Night
Day 01
At 05:00 a.m., transfer to the local airport to take you to
the flight to Flores. On arrival at Santa Elena airport, you will
be transferred to Tikal, the ¨Great City of the Mayan Civilization¨,
denominated by UNESCO in 1979 ¨Humanity Heritage¨. You will
visit the Great Plaza with the pyramid of El Gran Jaguar, the Temple
of the Masks, and the Central and Northern Acropolis. The tour will
also include the temples of the ¨Mundo Perdido¨and other
structures. Visit to the local museum. Lunch. In the afternoon transfer
to Hotel Camino Real Tikal for accommodations.
Day
02
Morning Free. In the afternoon transfer to the airport to take the
flight back to Guatemala City. On arrival, transfer to your hotel.

PACKAGE
TOURS
Guatemala
Express
Antigua - Lake Atitlan - Chichicastenango - Guatemala City
Day
01 Tuesday or Friday
Arrival at Guatemala, our guide will meet and greet you at the airport.
After completing immigration and customs formalities, you will be
transferred to Antigua Guatemala. Accommodations at Hotel Posada
de Don Rodrigo.
Day
02 Wednesday or Saturday
Today you will visit Antigua, a charming town that was the colonial
capital, offering many interesting sights. You will visit the Main
Plaza, the Palacio de los Capitanes Generales, the Museum, the Cathedral
and other important colonial monuments. Continue to the Western
Highlands, arriving at Lake Atitlan, one of the most beautiful lakes
in the world. Afternoon visit to the picturesque town of San Antonio
Palopo. Accommodations at Hotel Posada Don Rodrigo
Day
03 Thursday or Sunday
In the morning departure to Chichicastenango to visit the market.
Here the Indians still gather as they have for centuries to sell
their handmade goods. The textiles still remain the most popular
selling items among natives and tourists alike. View the distinct
and colorful huipiles, or blouses, still worn and woven by the Indian
women. In the afternoon return to Guatemala City. Accommodations
at Radisson Hotel & Suites
Day
04 Friday or Monday
Two hours prior to your departure time, transfer to the airport.
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BEST
OF GUATEMALA
Guatemala City - Lake Atitlan - Chichicastenango - Antigua
Day
01 Monday or Thursday
Arrival at Guatemala, you will be greeted and met at airport. After
completing immigration and customs formalities, you will be transferred
to Radisson Hotel & Suites for accommodations.
Day
02 Tuesday or Friday
Begin our visit to Guatemala with a brief tour of the city. You
will visit the residential areas, the Giant Relief Map, the Main
Plaza, the National Palace ant the Cathedral. Continue to Lake Atitlan,
travel along the Panamericana Highway, visiting on the way Solola
Market. On your descent to Panajachel, you will be able to take
advantage of the magnificent view of the lake with its three towering
volcanoes surrounding it. Accommodations will be provided at Hotel
Posada Don Rodrigo.
Day
03 Wednesday or Saturday
You will be taken on a motorboat to the picturesque village of Santiago
Atitlan, one of the 12 Indian villages on the shores of the lake.
Return to Panajachel in the early afternoon to begin yet another
scenic trip to the village of Chichicastenango. Accommodations at
Hotel Santo Tomas.
Day
04 Thursday or Sunday
In the morning you will visit the traditionally colorful and exiting
open-air market as well as the historic church of Santo Tomas. In
the afternoon transfer to Antigua Guatemala, the former colonial
capital of the country. Accommodations at Hotel Posada Don Rodrigo.
Day
05 Friday or Monday
Your tour will cover many of the partially damaged buildings from
either earthquake in 1773 and 1976. You will walk through it's Colonial
Museum, the Palace of the Captains-General and the Main Plaza. In
the afternoon return to Guatemala City. Accommodations at Radisson
Hotel & Suites.
Day
06 Saturday or Tuesday
Transfer from your hotel to the international airport.

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COLORFUL
SIGHTS & ANCIENT TRADITIONS
Guatemala City - Baul & La Democracia - Quetzaltenango - Lake
Atitlan - Chichicastenango - Antigua Guatemala
Day
01 Wednesday
Arrival at Guatemala greeted and met by our airport representative
who will transfer you to Radisson Hotel & Suites for accommodations.
Day
02 Thursday
Departure from our hotel to the Pacific Lowlands to visit the archeological
site of El Baul & La Democracia, where remains of the Olmec
culture can be found. Continue our journey to Quetzaltenango. Overnight
accommodations at Hotel Pension Bonifaz.
Day
03 Friday
Today you will visit San Francisco El Alto; which has an imposing
church with beautiful altarpieces and impressive murals. The open-air
market is the largest in the Guatemalan Highlands. In addition to
every-day use articles, animals, such as cows and horses, are also
sold in the market. It is 11 miles away from Totonicapan. In the
afternoon continue to Panajachel, the lakeside village, at beautiful
Lake Atitlan. Accommodations Hotel Posada Don Rodrigo.
Day
04 Saturday
Take a morning boat ride across the lake to Santiago Atitlan, one
of the 12th tiny Indian villages surrounding the lake. Here you
will visit the church and the market. which sells the elaborated
embroidered purple and white stripped native clothing worn by the
villagers. Accommodations at Hotel Posada Don Rodrigo.
Day
05 Sunday
Today is market day at one of the country's largest open-air markets.
Transfer to Chichicastenango; along the way, you will catch a glimpse
of the hand-cultivated fields, emerald green mountains and valleys.
Enjoy the wandering through the many colorful stalls with hand woven
goods, pottery and masks. Observe the religious ceremonies held
by Indians on the steps of the 400 years old Church of Santo Tomas.
It is a day of color. In the afternoon transfer to Antigua Guatemala.
During the trip you will see some of the daily Indian activities
as you pass by their villages. Accommodations at Hotel Posada Don
Rodrigo.
Day
06 Monday
Today you will admire many of the attractions of this charming 18th
century town. Skirting the small central park are the Cathedral,
City Hall, the Palace of The Captains-General and the Colonial Museum.
You will also visit some of the architecturally interesting churches
and monasteries, and will some coffee plantations, as Antigua grows
one of the finest coffee grains in the world. There will be time
justify to see how artisans make items of jade and silver. In the
late afternoon return to Guatemala City. Overnight accommodations
at Radisson Hotel & Suites.
Day
07 Tuesday
Transfer from your hotel to the international airport.
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ALL
GUATEMALA
Guatemala City - Antigua - Lake Atitlan - Tikal - Chichicastenango
- Copan - Rio Dulce - Livingston
Day
01 Tuesday
Arrival at Guatemala and be met & welcomed by our airport representative
who will transfer you to Radisson Hotel & Suites for accommodations.
Day
02 Wednesday
In the morning departure from your hotel to Antigua the former capital
of Guatemala from 1543 to 1773, when it was partially destroyed
by the Santa Marta earthquake. You will visit the Central Arms Plaza,
the Palace of the Captains-General, churches and monasteries. As
you go along, you may actually feel the influence of the Spanish
conquest. After lunch continue your journey to Panajachel, a colorful
Indian village on the shores of Lake Atitlan. Overnight accommodations
will be provided at Hotel Posada Don Rodrigo
Day
03 Thursday
Morning transfer to Chichicastenango to visit the largest open-air
market in the country, where natives trade their crops, pottery
and handicrafts, providing a most spectacular color festival. Visit
the church of Santo Tomas, where religious catholic ceremonies and
pre-Hispanic rites are practiced together. In the afternoon return
to Guatemala City. Accommodations at Radisson Hotel & Suites.
Day
04 Friday
Early morning departure from your hotel; you will begin your trip
east, towards the Honduras border. After completing immigrations
and formalities, continue to the impressive Mayan Ruins of Copan.
Copan dates back to 775 A.C. and it is considered to have been a
¨Cosmic Observation Center¨, There you can admire altars
and magnificent stelaes, the most perfect known Ball court of the
Classic Maya as well as the Hieroglyphic Stairway and temples spread
over 75 acres, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation. Overnight
accommodations will be provided at Hotel Posada Real de Copan.
Day
05 Saturday
Later in the morning return to the Guatemalan side of the border
to Puerto Barrios visiting on the way the archeological site of
Quirigua. Here you will admire the finest stelaes surrounding the
small plaza and temples. The tallest stelae of the Mayan World are
located here. The site flourished in the late Classic Period around
800 A.D. Upon your arrival at Puerto Barrios, a 45-minute boat transfer
to Livingston. Overnight accommodations at Hotel Villa Caribe.
Day
06 Sunday
Today a morning departure for a voyage down Rio Dulce, passing by
the Chocon Machacas Reserve, an almost untouched tropical forest
as well known Manatee-Refuge. The area is rich with lush vegetation
and tropical sea birds. Traveling along the waterways and over jungle
paths, you will have the opportunity to observe and photograph the
varied species of exotic flora and fauna. You may even be lucky
enough to see the rare manatee, which inhabits the waters. Continue
our journey along the river as it flows through a giant forge between
great green cliffs. Sail down to the castle of San Felipe de Lara,
a fortress constructed by the Spanish in 1652, to keep pirates out
of Lake Izabal. After visiting the fortress, return to Livingston.
Accommodations at Hotel Villa Caribe.
Day
07 Monday
Morning at leisure. In the early afternoon boat transfer to Puerto
Barrios to board our bus and begin our return to Guatemala City.
Accommodations at Radisson Hotel & Suites.
Day
08 Tuesday
At 05:00 a.m., transfer to the local airport to board the flight
to Flores. On arrival at Santa Elena airport, you will be transferred
to Tikal, the ¨Great City of the Mayan Civilization¨, denominated
by UNESCO in 1979, ¨Humanity Heritage¨. You will visit the
Great Plaza with the pyramid of El Gran Jaguar, the Temple of the
Masks, and the central and Northern Acropolis, The Mundo Perdido
complex and Temple IV. Lunch is included. Transfer to the airport
to board the flight back to Guatemala City. On arrival transfer
to Radisson Hotel & Suites for accommodations.
Day
09 Wednesday
Two hours prior departure, transfer to the airport.
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CLASSICAL
GUATEMALA
Guatemala City - Antigua - Lake Atitlan - Chichicastenango
Day 01 Monday or Thursday
Arrival at Guatemala to be met & greeted by our airport representative
who will transfer you to Radisson Hotel & Suites for accommodations.
Day
02 Tuesday or Friday
Morning departure from your hotel to Antigua Guatemala, a charming
town that used to be the colonial capital, offering many interesting
sights, from its three nearby towering volcanoes to its original
18Th Century architecture. You will visit the main Plaza, the Palace
of The Captains-General, the Museum, the Cathedral and other important
colonial monuments. In the afternoon continue your journey through
the Panamericana Highway, arriving at lake Atitlan, one of the most
beautiful lakes in the world. Overnight accommodations at Hotel
Posada Don Rodrigo
Day
03 Wednesday or Saturday
In the morning you will board a motorboat across the lake to the
village of Santiago Atitlan, where you may see men wearing the traditional
village clothing they have worn for centuries. In the afternoon
continue to Chichicastenango. Accommodations at Hotel Santo Tomas
Day
04 Thursday or Sunday
Today is market day, a day of color. It has been a tradition for
400 years for native craftsmen and farmers to travel for miles to
sell their goods at one of the largest open-air markets. In the
afternoon return to Guatemala City. Accommodations at Radisson Hotel
& Suites
Day
05 Friday or Monday
You will be transferred to the international airport two hours before
your departure flight.
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NATURE
EXTENSION
Coban - Semuc Champei - Caves of Lanquin - Biotopo del Quetzal
Day 01
Departure from Guatemala City towards the city of Coban in the orchid
region of Alta Verapaz. On the way, you will first enjoy a walk
through the ¨Biotopo del Quetzal¨, in Purulha, where, with
a bit of luck you may be able to appreciate the national bird the
¨Quetzal¨, in it's natural rainforest. Visit the nearby
cave of Chicoy, which is used by the indigenous people for religious
ceremonies. Visit the ¨Pozo Vivo¨, (Living Well) and Chi-Ixim
Church in Tactic. In the afternoon, we shall visit the Imperial
City of Coban, the Cathedral and the church of El Calvario, located
on the top of the hill with an extraordinary view over the city
and its surroundings. Overnight in Coban.
Day
02
In the morning depart towards Semuc Champey on a stone-dirt road,
which offers extraordinary views of the valleys and the mountains
of the ¨Sierra Chama¨. Near the Calcareous scattered crystalline
water basin formed by mountain streams; each basin cascading towards
the Cahabon River, whose turbulent waters run through a tunnel underneath
such basins. You will have some time to swim and enjoy a picnic.
In the afternoon, visit the cave of stalactites and stalcmietes
of Lanquin with a total length of 150 kilometers. Return to spend
the night in Coban.
Day
03
Departure to the town of San Pedro Carcha, which is famous for its
silver filigree-works. There, we will visit a nursery of orchids.
In the afternoon return to Guatemala City.
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ARCHAEOLOGICAL
TOURS
VO01
- UAXACTUN FULL DAY
In the morning you will be picked-up at your local hotel in Flores.
You will be visiting the archaeological site of Uaxactun, located
15 miles away from Tikal. It is outstanding, because of its observatory,
which was used by the Mayan people in their advanced astronomic
research. Box lunch. In the afternoon return to your hotel.
VO02
- YAXHA FULL DAY
In the morning depart from your hotel in Flores to visit the archaeological
site of Yaxha. While most of the ceremonial centers of the Classical
period reveal an essentially non-urban arrangement; in Yaxha, two
sectors have been found that are laid out in a town like network
and lined with structures arranged in block-like quadrangles and
of high density. This feature, plus the fact that the site evidences
an influence from Teotihuacan in its stelae and architecture, seems
to indicate that the street layout was adopted from them. An unpaved
road provides access to ¨Yaxha¨from Flores. Box Lunch. In
the afternoon return to your hotel.
VO03
- YAXCHILAN FULL DAY
Early morning departure from your hotel in Flores to ¨Bethel¨,
located 40 kilometers away. Upon arrival you will travel by boat
through the Usumacinta River. On the banks of the ¨Usumacinta
River¨, is ¨Yaxchilan¨, with its temples hidden by the
dense vegetation. This great ceremonial center is still visited
by the Lacandon Maya on their pilgrimages from outlaying areas in
Guatemala's El Peten jungle. Yaxchilan was thought to have been
ever larger than it's contemporary Palenque. Up to date 120 buildings
have been identified in the nucleus of the city alone. Here you
will find the Grand Plaza, which is comprised of the Great and Small
Acropolis or Fortified Citadel and Temple 33. Yaxchilan´s
most notable features are the fine carved stelaes and dintels over
the doors on the main buildings. Important events in the city's
history are commemorated in theses bas-relief sculptures: Sacrificial
ceremonies and the origins and greatness of the Pajaro Jaguar (Bird
Jaguar) dynasty, which took the city-state to its great heights.
Yaxchilan was an important trading center, controlling the commercial
route along the Usumacinta River. Box lunch will be provided in
the site. After lunch we will begin our return to Flores, arriving
late in the afternoon. Transfer to your hotel.
VO04
- CEIBAL FULL DAY
Early morning pick-up from your hotel in Flores and depart to Sayaxche,
a commercial town on La Pasion River shore, where you will take
a boat ride to the archeological site of Ceibal, visiting Complex
A with temples and stelaes, which show evidence of a peaceful Toltec
invasion to these Mayan Ruins. The stelaes shows both cultures living
in harmony during the late Classic Period. In the afternoon return
to Flores.
VO05
- AGUATECA FULL DAY
Early morning pick-up from your hotel in Flores. Leave to Sayaxche
in the shores of the La Pasion River to board a motorized canoe
to ¨Arroyo Aguateca¨, to visit the archaeological site of
Aguateca. Here we will see several impressive stelaes in this exotic
jungle overlooking the lagoon, particularly stelae 2 (of the Late
Classic period) which are magnificent. Box Lunch. After lunch leave
to Sayaxche, then board the vehicles for a two-hour drive to Flores.
Transfer to your hotel.
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- CEIBAL & TIKAL ONE NIGHT
Day 01
On your arrival to Flores airport departure to Ceibal for a sightseeing
tour of this Mayan archaeological site. Lunch on site. In the afternoon
return to Flores. Transfer to Hotel Camino Real Tikal for accommodations.
Day
02
Morning transfer to Tikal National Park for a complete tour to ¨The
Great City¨, of Tikal. You will visit Main Plaza, the Central
and Northern Acropolis, the Temple IV, the Ball Courts, and other
temples and pyramids. Lunch. Visit of the local museum. In the afternoon
transfer to the Flores airport or to your hotel.
VO07
- CEIBAL & AGUATECA ONE NIGHT
Day 01
Departure from your hotel in Flores on from the Santa Elena
airport. On your arrival at Sayaxche on the shores of La Pasion
River, you will take a boat ride to the archaeological site of ¨Ceibal¨;
here you will visit the Main Complex, temples and steleas. Box Lunch.
Return to the river to board the boat to Petexbatun Lagoon. Accommodations
at Posada Petexbatun Dinner.
Day
02
Breakfast. You will board the boat to ¨Arroyo Aguateca¨
to visit the archaeological site of Aguateca. Here you will see
several impressive stelaes in this exotic jungle overlooking the
lagoon, particularly Stelae 2. Lunch. After lunch leave to Sayaxche
to board the vehicles for a two-hour drive to Flores. Transfer to
your hotel.
VO08
- YAXCHILAN ONE NIGHT
Day 01
Departure from Flores to Sayaxche. Upon arrival board a motorized
canoe to navigate along the ¨Rio La Pasion¨, passing through
Pipiles up to the Usumacinta River that borders Chiapas, Mexico
and arriving at Bethel. Box lunch en route. Overnight Posada Maya
camp. Dinner.
Day
02
Breakfast. Departure from our camp to Bethel, checking immigration
at ¨Corozal¨, border. Continue upwards along the Usumacinta
River arriving at ¨Yaxchilan¨. Yaxchilan was thought to
have been even larger than its contemporary Palenque. To date 120
buildings have been identified in the nucleus of the city alone.
Here you will find the Grand Plaza, comprised of the Great and Small
Acropolis or Fortified citadel and Temple 33. Yaxchilan most notable
features are the fine carved stelaes and dintels over the doors
of the main buildings. Lunch. Early afternoon begin our return to
Flores, checking again immigration at Corozal and Bethel. Here we
will board the vehicles and drive 140 kilometers of rough road to
Flores. Transfer to your hotel.
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CEIBAL / DOS PILAS / AGUATECA
TWO NIGHTS
Day 01
Arrival at Flores airport to pick-up from your hotel. Departure
to Sayaxche to board motorized long wooden boats with thatched roofs,
and navigates along the Rio La Pasion. You will visit the ancient
Mayan site of ¨Ceibal¨, the ¨Ceibal¨; stelaes are
among the finest and best-preserved sculptures of the Late Classical
period. Ceibal to Petexbatun Lagoon to Punta Chimino. Check into
our rustic but comfortable Posada Petexbatun. Dinner.
Day
02
Breakfast. Full Day tour to ¨Dos Pilas¨, the site of a recently
discovered royal tomb, this ¨Lost City¨, covers one square
mile, and its largely intact. ¨Dos Pilas¨ owes its name
to two puddles shaped like tanks, which are located close to each
other. Box Lunch. Overnight accommodations at Posada Petexbatun.
Dinner.
Day
03
Breakfast. Today we will visit the archaeological site of ¨Aguateca¨;
here you will see several impressive stelaes in this exotic site
overlooking the lagoon, particularly stelae II. Lunch. After lunch
leave to Sayaxche to board the vehicles to Flores. On arrival transfer
to your hotel.
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