Tikal Day Trip with Local Lunch from San Ignacio
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- Explore Tikal, one of the largest and most iconic ancient Maya cities, set within a UNESCO World Heritage-listed national park - Marvel at towering pyramids rising above the jungle canopy — some of the tallest pre-Columbian structures in the Americas - Spot native wildlife like howler monkeys, toucans, and coatis along the park's forest trails - Learn from a professional guide who brings Maya history and culture to life for travelers of all ages - Cross the border into Guatemala hassle-free with round-trip hotel transport included - A true one-day international adventure — combining history, culture, and nature without the need for extra planning
Your experience
Stop 1
-A UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the largest excavated archaeological sites in the Americas - Tikal's Rainforest Trails – Home to native wildlife such as howler monkeys, spider monkeys, toucans, and coatis - Ancient Maya Causeways – Raised stone roadways once used to connect different sections of the city
Stop 2
The ceremonial heart of ancient Tikal, flanked by two of its most iconic temples
Stop 3
Temple II (Temple of the Masks) – Standing opposite Temple I, offering a classic view across the Great Plaza
Stop 4
Temple I (Temple of the Great Jaguar) – One of Tikal's most recognizable pyramids, built as a royal funerary monument
Stop 5
Temple IV – The tallest structure at Tikal, with panoramic views stretching across the jungle canopy
Stop 6
The Central Acropolis and North Acropolis – Sprawling complexes of palaces, courtyards, and temples that once housed Maya royalty and elite
What’s included
- Belize Departure Fee $ 20 USD include tours book 18 July 2026 onwards
- Carbonated beverages
- Entrance fees
- Lunch
- Hotel pickup and drop-off within San Ignacio town limits
- Local Tour Guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bottled water
Not included
- Gratuities
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off outside San Ignacio town limits
Meeting and pickup
Unit 2 Inside The Belize Caving Expeditios Office
Before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- It is recommended you wear comfortable clothes and walking shoes
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Please note: a minimum of 2 passengers is required in order for this tour to operate. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
- Hotel pick up and drop off included in pricing is for hotels within San Ignacio town limits. For hotels outside of San Ignacio a surcharge applies
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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