Introduction
Explore the breathtaking lush landscapes of Guatemala, uncover ancient Mayan artifacts, and immerse yourself in the rich local culture with our enticing tours.
Your adventure begins in Tikal National Park, a remarkable ancient archaeological site that beckons with its historical significance. As you navigate through the dense, vibrant forest, you will be guided by an expert who will share captivating stories about the temples and pyramids you encounter along the way.
Next, you will journey to Yaxha, yet another intriguing archaeological region that offers insights into the daily lives of the Mayan civilization. Here, you will have the opportunity to ascend **Temple 216**, where you can bask in the stunning panoramic views of the lush rainforest stretching out below you.
If you prefer a more laid-back experience, take a tour of Guatemala City, a bustling metropolis that lies nestled among majestic volcanoes. Venture into the city’s heart, where you will find iconic landmarks such as Plaza Mayor, the Metropolitan Cathedral, and the National Palace of Culture.
Our comprehensive Guatemala tour lasts for an enriching 11 days and includes personal, private guides to ensure a tailored and intimate experience.
Guatemala Travel Tips
Before embarking on your adventures, be sure to review our handy travel tips to help you prepare fully for your unforgettable journey in Guatemala.
- Drink only bottled water or bring along a reliable water purification device, as tap water in the region is not safe to consume.
- Be aware that you may require a VPN to access numerous websites, particularly those based in the United States.
- If you follow a vegetarian diet, be mindful that finding suitable food options while traveling throughout Guatemala can be quite challenging. It’s advisable to pack some snacks that you enjoy for your travels.
- The most prevalent mode of transportation in Guatemala is by bus. However, take precautions and keep your belongings secured and close to you during your travels, as it is essential for your safety.
By following these tips, you'll be better prepared to enjoy all that Guatemala has to offer during your travels.