Tikal Maya Ruins Tour

1 Day

Journey into Ancient Maya Civilization

Discover the awe-inspiring Tikal Maya ruins on a full-day adventure from Belize. Travel into neighboring Guatemala to explore one of the most important Maya sites in history. This excursion departs early in the morning and returns in the evening, giving you ample time to take in the breathtaking ruins and rich cultural heritage. Along the way, enjoy stops where you can browse and purchase authentic Guatemalan textiles and handcrafted weavings, perfect souvenirs from your journey.

Tikal – A UNESCO World Heritage Site

Nestled deep in the Peten lowlands of Guatemala, Tikal is just 1.5 hours from the Belize border. This massive Classic Period Maya city is renowned for its towering pyramids, ancient plazas, and abundant wildlife. The site spans over 225 square kilometers of dense jungle, making it one of the most expansive and well-preserved Maya archaeological reserves in the world.

Declared Central America’s first protected reserve, Tikal is both a cultural and natural treasure. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it offers visitors an unparalleled glimpse into the grandeur of the ancient Maya civilization.

Experience Nature & Wildlife

Beyond its fascinating ruins, Tikal is also home to a diverse array of wildlife. As you explore the site, you may encounter howler monkeys, toucans, parrots, and coatimundis, along with a lush jungle filled with towering ceiba trees and exotic plants. The combination of history, archaeology, and biodiversity makes Tikal a truly unforgettable destination.

Whether you’re a history enthusiast, nature lover, or adventure seeker, this tour offers the perfect mix of culture, archaeology, and exploration. Experience the magic of Tikal and step back in time to the heart of the ancient Maya world.

What to Bring Passport for entry into Guatemala, binoculars, camera, drinking water, snacks (it will be a late lunch) and shopping money. Wearing shorts is fine; however, loose pants and comfortable shoes are recommended. Wear and bring along insect repellent and sunscreen; an extra shirt is also advisable to change into after the hike.

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Tikal Maya Ruins Tour
From $149
/ Adult

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