About this tour

Venture into the depths of the Petén jungle to explore the most breathtaking archaeological site of the ancient Maya civilization. A designated UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tikal National Park is a mystical sanctuary where towering millennial temples blend seamlessly into a lush, teeming rainforest.

Walk beneath the canopy of ancient ceiba trees, listen to the echo of howler monkeys, and gaze up at the colossal palaces and ceremonial plazas that once served as the seat of one of the most powerful dynasties of the ancient world.

Departure point: Flores Island, Petén.
Schedule: Departure 07:00–08:00 · Return 15:00–16:00

Tour highlights

Step into the heart of the ancient Maya world at Tikal - towering temples, howler monkeys and centuries of history await in the heart of the Petén jungle.

Stand before the Temple of the Grand Jaguar and Tikal's colossal pre-Columbian temples
Guided circuit through grand plazas, acropolises and residential complexes
Spot toucans, coatis, spider monkeys and tropical wildlife
Park admission ticket included - no logistics to handle
Comfortable air-conditioned round-trip from Flores Island

Day-by-day itinerary

07:00–08:00 Pick-up from your accommodation on Flores Island and transfer to the archaeological park.

09:00–13:30 Park registration and full guided walking tour through Tikal's grand plazas, acropolises and residential complexes. Spot wildlife: toucans, coatis, spider monkeys.

13:30–14:30 Lunch break at the park entrance restaurants.

15:00–16:00 Return transfer back to Flores Island.