Explore Guatemala: Tour From Cancun & Riviera Maya
Guatemala Tour From Cancun & Riviera Maya
Tailor-made Cultural and Scenic Tour Package
Explore Guatemala:
6-Day Highland & Lowland Tour from Cancun.
Embark on the “Guatemala Journey from Cancun & Riviera Maya,” a meticulously crafted 6-day excursion that presents a unique opportunity to traverse the rich tapestry of Guatemala’s highlands and lowlands.
This tour starts your adventure in Cancun, Mexico, and is a gateway to discovering Guatemala’s diverse landscapes and cultural heritage.
Tikal National Park – Guatemala
Unveiling Tikal’s Ancient Wonders
The adventure commences with a visit to the renowned Tikal National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage archaeological site. Here, you are transported into the ancient world of Mayan civilization, encircled by a lush tropical jungle. The park stands as a historical treasure and a haven for wildlife enthusiasts. Anticipate encounters with various species in their natural surroundings, such as howler monkeys, spider monkeys, coatis, toucans, parrots, and the distinctive Ocellated turkeys.
Antigua Guatemala: A Glimpse into the Past
As the journey progresses, you’ll be introduced to Antigua, Guatemala, a World Heritage destination. This city, resembling a living museum, captivates with its cobblestone streets, colonial architecture, and historical monasteries. Antigua is a vibrant reflection of Guatemala’s colonial history, harmoniously intertwined with the pulse of contemporary life.
Experiencing Chichicastenango’s Market Magic
Continuing, the tour highlights a visit to the Chichicastenango market. More than a trading hub, this market is a cultural spectacle, brimming with vivid colors, varied textures, and inviting aromas. It’s a locale where the fusion of Mayan and Catholic traditions provides deeper insight into the intricate mosaic of Guatemalan culture.
Immersion in Lake Atitlan’s Maya Traditions
Furthermore, the tour encompasses an immersive experience of the local customs of the Maya people around Lake Atitlan. Celebrated for its scenic beauty, this area showcases the unique cultural practices of its shoreline communities. Engage with local artisans, delve into their traditional crafts, and comprehend the profound spiritual bond they share with their environment.
Guatemala Tour From Cancun
This 6-day tour is more than a mere vacation; it’s a journey through Guatemala’s heart and soul. It offers deep insights into its history, culture, and natural splendors. This expedition is an invitation to delve into a world where ancient traditions and modern existence blend, crafting an experience that remains etched in the memory of every traveler.
- Highlights: Antigua Guatemala, Chichicastenango, Lake Atitlan, Tikal National Park
- Activities: History – Culture – Nature – Archaeology
- Difficulty: Easy to Moderate
- Holiday Type: Set-departure
- You will visit: Antigua Guatemala, Chichicastenango, Lake Atitlan, Tikal National Park
- Trip Style: Couples – Small Groups – Families – Lonely Traveler
- Comfort level: Standard – Luxury
- Transportation: Minibus/Airplane
- Length: 5 Day
- Physical demand: Trip may include activities like walks
- Group size: Minimum 2
- Departure / Return Location: Cancun International Airport
Included
- All ground transportation during your trip for tours and transfers mentioned according the program in vehicles with air conditioning and health security
- 4 nights of lodging at mid-range hotels (Double Occupancy)
- 4 breakfasts (American Breakfasts)
- 02 lunches & soft drinks (Chichicastenago & Tikal)
- Local guides for tours
- Private boat for Lake Atitlan
- Entrances fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary:
- One way airline tickets from Cancun to Guatemala City, 1 checked luggage of 35 pounds included
- One way airline ticket from Guatemala – Flores via TAG Airline (SAAB 340A or Embraer 110), 1 checked luggage of 20 punds included
- One way airline tickets from Flores to Cancun, Mexico, 1 checked luggage of 35 pounds included
- Taxes
Not Included
- Travel insurance for trip cancellation, medical services or evacuation
- Meals not described
- Alcoholic beverages
- Personal expenses like phone calls, laundry, etc
- Gratuities for drivers and guides
- Services not described
Price Upon Request
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Itinerary: 6-Day Highland & Lowland Tour from Cancun.
Day 1: Welcome to Antigua, Guatemala
Begin your journey with a warm welcome from our La Aurora International Airport. Connect to your flight to Mundo Maya International Airport, where a Martsam Travel representative will escort you to your hotel on Flores Island.
Day 2: Mystical Tikal National Park
Experience the awe of Tikal National Park. Immerse yourself in its archaeological splendors, climb ancient temples for stunning vistas, and encounter diverse wildlife. Enjoy a meal at the park, a flight transfer to Guatemala City, and a cozy stay in Antigua Guatemala.
Day 3: Antigua Guatemala’s Colonial Charm
Explore the enchanting streets of Antigua, Guatemala. Wander through ruins, museums, monasteries, and markets, absorbing the cultural richness. The afternoon offers leisure time for further exploration or relaxation overnight in Antigua, Guatemala.
Day 4: Vibrant Chichicastenango and Serene Lake Atitlan
Venture to the vibrant Chichicastenango market, a hub of Mayan and Catholic traditions. After engaging with local artisans, enjoy a traditional meal with a Mayan family. Conclude the day with a transfer to Lake Atitlan for an overnight stay.
Day 5: The Heart of Lake Atitlan
Delve into the traditions of the Tzutujil Mayan community. Visit a women’s weaving project and a local coffee farm to learn about their crafts. The day ends with a return to Guatemala City for lodging.
Day 6: Farewell Guatemala
Conclude your tour with a transfer to La Aurora International Airport for your return flight to Cancun.
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