The ultimate exploration of Mayan culture for those who want the complete experience but prefer a more comfortable option. Explore the ruins at Copán and Tikal, walk the cobblestones in the colonial city of Antigua, and take part in a Mayan tree-planting ceremony after a local lunch on breathtaking Lake Atitlán. From the Caribbean flavour of Livingston to soaring volcano views, your CEO will show you the region’s hidden gems and make sure your trip burns brightly in your memory long after you’ve left this crossroads of Mayan culture.
What’s Included
Arrival transfer. Guatemalan cooking class with lunch. Guided tour of the ruins of Copán. Guided visit of the ruins of Quirigua. Scenic boat ride from Rio Dulce to Livingston. Guided tour of the ruins of Tikal. Boat ride around Lake Atitlán, with visit to San Juan la Laguna community including a local Mayan lunch and a tree-planting ceremony. Visit small community co-ops for demonstrations of traditional arts ands crafts. Guided cultural walking tour of Antigua. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.
13 breakfasts, 3 lunches. (Allow USD300-400 for meals not included.)
Comfort hotels (13 nts).
Private van, boat, flight, walking.
Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout, local guides.
Small group experience; Max 15, Avg 10.