Visit Tikal Maya ruins while staying in Belize. Travel into neighboring Guatemala to visit a very important Maya site. This all-day tour leaving early in the morning and returning in the evening includes stops for buying Guatemalan textiles and weaving.
Located in the Peten lowland of Guatemala, 1 ½ hrs from the Belize border, this huge Classic Period Maya site, rich in jungle flora and fauna, is considered one of the world’s premier Archaeological Reserves. The park consists of 225+ square kilometers of jungle, the first reserve in Central America and a World Heritage Site.
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.
