11 Day itinerary in Guatemala, Central America & Caribbean
This itinerary will drive you to discover an incredible aquatic site called emuc Shampey and an active volcano in Guatemala. Walking under the rainforest to discover the Mayan site of Tikal will be an incredible experience. And finally, you will relax in one of the Cayes in the Caribbean Sea nearby ... Read More
By Carlos and Kandy
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Hiking
Indigenous culture
Snorkeling/Diving
Nature & Wildlife
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Hike on the Pacaya, an active volcano and enjoy a pizza cooked onsite during sunset
Swim into the natural and crystal clear pool in the middle of the jungle in Semuc Champey
Get in contact with nature and history at one of the biggest Maya cities, Tikal
Discover the Caribbean Sea and take a time to relax and enjoy a cocktail on the beach in Belize.
Hike on the Pacaya, an active volcano and enjoy a pizza cooked onsite during sunset
Swim into the natural and crystal clear pool in the middle of the jungle in Semuc Champey
Get in contact with nature and history at one of the biggest Maya cities, Tikal
Discover the Caribbean Sea and take a time to relax and enjoy a cocktail on the beach in Belize.
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Guatemala Airport / Antigua Guatemala
Arrival and assistance at La Aurora International Airport. Transfer to the colonial city of Antigua Guatemala, for accommodation.
Accommodation:
Antigua / Pacaya Volcano / Antigua
Free time in Antigua. In the afternoon, transfer to the Pacaya volcano and start a steep hike through the volcano that will allow you to see the lava rivers, the smoking and the hot spots left after an eruption. Depending on the weather, beautiful sunsets will await you. After the adventure return to Antigua. Overnight at the hotel.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation:
Antigua Guatemala / Panajachel
Breakfast. In the morning you will be transferred to Panajachel Lunch not included. Arrival in Panajachel, a small town that is located on the shores of the picturesque Lake Atitlan. You can walk in the main street where you will be invited to all kinds of restaurants, bars, and handicraft shops. Overnight at the hotel in Panajachel
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation:
Panajachel / San Juan La Laguna / Panajachel / Antigua
Breakfast. You will take the boat to the village of San Juan la Laguna, where you will have a guided tour to the cooperative community of women weavers who still practice ancient techniques of the elaboration of the different traditional textiles. You will also visit the galleries of local artists paintings, cocoa workshop and learn the diversity and history of the still-living Mayan culture. Lunch included with a local family. At the end of the visit, you will return by boat to the town of Panajachel. Transfer back to Antigua. Overnight at the hotel in Antigua.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation:
Antigua / Lanquin
Breakfast. Early transfer to reach the incredible region of Las Verapaces to reach Lanquin a picturesque village nearby the natural paradise of Semuc Shampey. Overnight at the lodge. Lunch not included. Night in Lanquin Ecolodge.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation:
Lanquin / Semuc Champey / Lanquin
Breakfast. Today you will explore one of the most stunning natural features in Guatemala. Located deep in the forest, you will discover a series of swimmable turquoise pools, caves waterfalls, and breathtaking views. The complete tour include a walk-through rock-strewn road, however the difficulty for the arrival is regarded for the stunning views and the contact with nature. Local lunch included. After lunch you will be able to continue enjoying the place and take a relaxing swim in the limestone pools. In the indicated time, you will be returning to your hotel. Night in Lanquin Ecolodge.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation:
Lanquin / Flores
Breakfast. Early transfer to Flores located in the Peten area. Peten is the biggest region in the country. It covers nearly one third of the country and most of it is still covered by jungle. Peten is well known for the diversity of flora and fauna but also is the home of the vestiges of the Mayan culture. Night in Flores.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation:
Flores – Tikal – Flores
Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to Tikal National Park, located in the middle of a jungle, with spectacular Mayan temples of the classic Mayan period. During your walk within Tikal, you will see some of the most beautiful trees in the world, and more than 300 species of birds, monkeys, jaguars, and other animals. This magnificent site was listed by UNESCO as Cultural and Natural Heritage of Humanity and is a testimony to the greatness and significance of the Mayan Civilization. With more than 576 square km is considered the largest archaeologically excavated site on the American continent. Local lunch (drinks not included), at the indicated time, transfer back your hotel in Flores.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation:
Flores – Belize – Caye Caulker
Breakfast at the hotel. You will start the day with a transfer from Flores to the Guatemala and Belize border. After crossing the border, you will continue to reach the municipal deck in Belize city to take a boat ride to Caye Caulker, a small island in the middle of the Caribbean Sea perfect to take a rest. Accommodate in your hotel.
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation:
Caye Caulker – Hol Chan
Breakfast at the hotel. You will be transfer to the dock to star your adventure. A boat ride from Caye Caulker will take you to one of the better-known places to get in contact with marine nature, Hol Chan marine reserve. This coral barrier is the perfect place to observe the diversity of marine fauna. After exploring the sea your transfer will be ready to return to Caye Caulker and to your hotel.
Guide: Included for the day
Meals: Breakfast
Accommodation:
Caye Caulker – Belize Transfer Out
Breakfast at the hotel. Take a transfer to the airstrip to take your domestic flight to Belize city to connect with your international flight.
Meals: Breakfast
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