Tikal and Yaxha Exclusive Private Tour from Flores

Tikal and Yaxha Exclusive Private Tour from Flores

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About This Tour in Petén

TIKAL NATIONAL PARK It covers 575 square kilometers of jungle and thousands of structures in ruins. Only the central part of the old city contains 3,000 buildings and covers about 16 square kilometers. Tikal is also part of the Mayan Biosphere Reserve of one million hectares created in 1990 to protect the dense forests of Petén, which began to disappear at an alarming rate due to population pressures, illegal logging and agricultural practices of felling and burning. Archaeologists estimate that the Maya settled in the area now known as Tikal in approximately 900 BC. BRIEF OVERVIEW: Yaxha is an archeological site approximately one hour from Tikal National Park and one hour from Flores. It is a place where you can enjoy nature and water, since the Park is between two lakes that can be seen from the top of some temples.

Why Visit Petén?

Petén, Guatemala offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Petén provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Petén

You can reach Petén, Guatemala by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Lunch is held in a restaurant located within the Tikal National Park
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Specialized Guide in Archeology

What's Not Included

  • All Fees and Taxes
  • WiFi on board
  • Snacks
  • Dinner

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • You have to make good weather for this experience to be realized. If you cancel due to bad weather conditions, you will be offered another date or full refund of the amount paid.
  • In this experience there must be a minimum number of travelers. If you cancel because that minimum is not reached, you will be offered another date or experience or full refund of the amount paid.
  • The tour is scheduled from 2 people onwards.

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

ASSIGNED ROUTE Flores, Aeropuerto or El Remate –Tikal-Flores, Aeropuerto or El Remate ITINIERARY • 6

In Hotels in Ciudad Flores

End Point

Yaxha

In Hotels in Ciudad Flores

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point

Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

ASSIGNED ROUTE Flores, Aeropuerto or El Remate –Tikal-Flores,... 6 hours

ASSIGNED ROUTE Flores, Aeropuerto or El Remate –Tikal-Flores, Aeropuerto or El Remate ITINIERARY • 6.30 hrs or 7.00 hrs- Meeting and we will pick you up at the airport or at a hotel in Flores, Santa Elena or El Remate, etc. • 8.00 hrs - Arrival at the checkpoint for the purchase of entrance tickets to the site • 8.30 hrs-We arrive at the urban area of Tikal National Park and begin our tour of the park visiting the most impressive areas. • 12.30 pm- End of the Tour returning to the bus parking lot in the urban area of the Tikal National Park and we will go to lunch at a restaurant in the area (Lunch included in the Package). • 13.30 hrs-End of Lunch • 13:30 hrs- Board bus to transfer to Yaxha National Park. OBSERVATIONS  Carry your identification for the purchase of tickets (National your respective DPI and Foreigner your Passport, children over 10 years pay entrance ticket).  There are no ATMs inside the Tikal National Park, therefore withdraw the necessary cash at the ATMs located in Flores, Santa Elena and El Remate.  If your arrival is at the airport, we will be waiting outside with a sign with your respective name after you file a baggage claim.  If you wish to visit the museums, you must buy tickets at the Banrural mini agency and they are valid from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. schedules established in the museums. IMPORTANT TO CARRY WITH YOU  Snacks  Shoes suitable for exploration or Tennis  Rain jacket  Clothing suitable for tropical weather  Flashlight  Insect repellent  Sunscreen  Personal medications

Yaxha is an archeological site approximately one hour... 4 hours

Yaxha is an archeological site approximately one hour from Tikal National Park and one hour from Flores. It is a place where you can enjoy nature and water, since the Park is between two lakes that can be seen from the top of some temples. Yaxha is located in the Maya Biosphere Reserve which is the second largest preserved jungle in the Americas. ITINIERARY • 13.30 hrs- We leave after lunch at the Restaurant in Tikal • 14.30 hrs - We arrive at the checkpoint of Yaxha Park • 15.00 hrs- We arrive at the town center within the Yaxha National Park and then prepare to start the tour. • 18.00 hrs - End of the tour in the parking lot of the urban center of Yaxha National Park to board the vehicle or bus and return to Flores • 20.00 hrs --- We arrive at Flores to leave you at your Hotel. OBSERVATIONS  Children under 05 do not pay entrance ticket to the Park. IMPORTANT REMARKS  Have the necessary cash for the trip.  There are no ATMs in Yaxha National Park.  We are very understanding and flexible in time. IMPORTANT TO CARRY WITH YOU  Snacks  Shoes suitable for exploration or Tennis  Rain jacket  Clothing suitable for tropical weather  Flashlight  Insect repellent  Sunscreen  Personal medications

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