El Mirador Helicopter Tour & Tikal
2 day Tour Package
In this 2-day archaeological package, you will visit two of the most important cities in the Mayan world, the lost city of El Mirador and the world heritage destination of Tikal.
On the first day, you will be guided through the trails of the ancient metropolis of Tikal, discovering imposing temples, pyramids, and palaces, of what was once an incredible metropolis within the Mayan world.
In addition to the archaeological wealth of this outstanding destination, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, it is possible to enjoy the wonder of the unique environment in which Tikal flourished. This incredible ecosystem inhabits abundant vegetation and types of wildlife that will undoubtedly enhance your trip to Tikal.
On the second day, you will have a helicopter adventure visiting El Mirador, the most monumental Mayan site in the entire Mayan world.
Tikal National Park – Guatemala
El Mirador Helicopter Tour & Tikal
- Highlights: Tikal National Park
- Activities: History – Culture – Nature – Archaeology
- Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
- Holiday Type: Set-departure
- You will visit: Tikal National Park
- Trip Style: Couples – Small Groups – Families – Lonely Traveler
- Comfort level: Standard
- Transportation: Minibus/Helicopter
- Length: 2 Day
- Physical demand: Trip may include activities like walks
- Group size: Minimum 2
- Departure / Return Location: At the hotel or lodging address provided in your tour confirmation (apply restrictions)
Included
- One night of lodging at the island of Flores (Double Occupancy)
- Transfers & Land transportation during the mentioned tours
- One breakfast at the hotel
- Two lunch (boxed lunch at El Mirador, Lunch at Tikal)
- Soft Drink
- Entrance fee to the parks
- Bilingual guidance during the tours (El Mirador – Tikal )
Not Included
- Tips
- Other services not mentioned
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From US$.800.00 P/P
Itinerary
Day 1 Tikal One Day Trip
8:00 am Meet and Greet for the uninformed tour guide, and driver at Mundo Maya International Airport, Belize border or even your Hotel.
Then we will travel to Tikal National Park, at the arrival you will have an introduction to Tikal and our adventure through the archaeological site.
Following a starting presentation and here we are at use services, we are going to continue our Tikal one day excursion going through the most well-liked plazas and buildings of Tikal.
Take a look at the twin pyramid complex, the central plaza, main plaza which includes, the central, south and north acropolis, the great Jaguar Temple and Temple II.
Following a description of Tikal historic past and particular events through the occupation of this exceptional World Heritage Site, you will have plenty of time to ascend some temples and also time for pictures.
Then we continue walking through historical causeways looking at Tikal Temple III (also known as Temple of the Jaguar Priest), Bat Palace, Twin pyramid complex “N” and finally get through the spectacular temple IV
Templo Four also was referred to as Double Headed Snake Temple is the highest ancient building still standing within Tikal. From the top, you will discover a fantastic view of the natural surroundings as well as the upper portion of the main temples within the Park.
After experiencing the breathtaking view from Temple 4, we move through paths on this exotic forest, exploring the Lost World, Seven Temples, and Temple Five, then we will head in the direction of eating place area to have a delicious meal.
15:00 hrs. The transfer is going back to your hotel.
Day 2 El Mirador Heli-Tour:
An exceptional helicopter tour that will transfer across the fantastic and millenarian Mayan rainforest looking for the lost city of El Mirador, a natural wonder proposed as a UNESCO cultural and natural heritage site, on the basis of its exuberant jungle and the great wide variety of wildlife that inhabit as well as the archeological value of the most significant city of the Mayan world.
Our knowledgeable tour guide will take us on a journey through history visiting El Tigre complex, Los Monos Group, The Jaguar’s Claw Temple which displays significant decorated masks of over three meters of height by two in width, where the name of this pyramid, The Tiger, is taken.