DAY
01. (WED) GUATEMALA
Arrival to the airport of Guatemala. Assistance and transfer to
the hotel. Lodging. Tour Departure Day.
DAY 02. (THU) GUATEMALA-CHICHICASTENANGO-PANAJACHEL
Breakfast. Early departure towards the highlands to visit
one of the most colorful and famous native flea markets in the
World at open space, which originates from quiché maya.
The temple of St. Thomas, where one might have the opportunity
to witness an ancient ceremony takes place. Free time, for shopping.
Continue on towards Panajachel, located at the shores of Lake
Atitlán. Lodging.
DAY 03. (FRI) PANAJACHEL-ANTIGUA
Breakfast. Departure on boat to visit Santiago Atitlán,
community of the ethnic group Zutuhil. Will return and continue
on to the beautiful colonial city of Antigua, one of the most
precious architectural jewels of America. Lodging.
DAY 4. (SAT) ANTIGUA-GUATEMALA-FLORES
Breakfast. City tour of Antigua, declared World Heritage
by the UNESCO. Plaza of Arms, the Convent of the Capuchinas, La
Merced and San Francisco. The city is surrounded by three eye-catching
volcanoes. In the afternoon, transfer to the airport of Guatemala
City to fly over to the city of Flores, located in the Petén
region. Lodging.
DAY 5. (SUN) FLORES-TIKAL
Breakfast. Transfer to the archaeological site of Tikal,
declared World Heritage by UNESCO and one of the most important
in the Mayan World. There we will meet upon the temple of the
Great Jaguar, the temple of the Masks, the Acropolis and the temple
of the Serpent. Lunch.
Return to Flores. Lodging.
DAY 06. (MON) FLORES-YAXCHILÁN-PALENQUE
Breakfast. Transfer to the River Usumacinta, where we
will navigate to the border line of Guatemala and Mexico, Bethel
/ Corozal, towards the archaeological site of Yaxchilán,
spectacular for its jungle atmosphere. Continue on to Escudo Jaguar.
Lunch. Proceed to continue on to Palenque. Dinner. Lodging.
DAY 07. (TUE) PALENQUE - CAMPECHE
Breakfast. Visit Palenque, surrounded by jungle. One
of the prime and most important Mayan archaeological sites. Inside
the Pyramid of the Inscriptions, King Pakal´s sarcophagus
and its fascinating carved gravestone were found. We w zill view
the Sun temple, the Cross temple &
the Palace. Departure to find a nice panoramic of the Gulf of
México. Lunch on your own. Continue on to the beautiful
walled city of Campeche. Panoramic view through the city.
Dinner. Lodging.
Day 08. (WED) CAMPECHE - UXMAL - MERIDA
Breakfast. Departure to Uxmal, site declared World Heritage
by UNESCO. We will visit this archaeological site and its wonders:
the Guesser Pyramid, the Nunnery Quadrangle, Governor's Palace,
and the Ballgame Court. Lunch and arrival to Mérida, "the
White City", to enjoy a panoramic view: Montejo Avenue, the
monument to Motherland, the Main Square, the Cathedral, Government
Palaces. Lodging.
Day 09. (THU) MERIDA - CHICHEN ITZA - CANCUN
Breakfast. Departure to Chichén Itzá, the
most important Mayan and awesome site in Mexico. Declared World
Heritage by UNESCO. We will find advanced archaeo-astronomic
knowledge in this city. We will visit the pyramid known as "the
Castle" or Kukulcán temple, the Ballgame Court, the
Skull temple, Jaguar’s temple, the Observatory, the One
Thousand Columns Square, the Sacred Well. Ahead to beautiful well
IKIL, where we will be able to swim in. Lunch. Continuation to
Cancun. Lodging.
Day 10. (FRI). CANCUN
Breakfast. Free day to enjoy the wonderful talcum powdered
turquoise beaches or take an optional tour as Isla Mujeres, Xcaret,
Tulum/Xel-Há or Cozumel. Our office will be more than happy
in suggesting alternatives and confirm your flight. Lodging.
Day 11. (SAT). CANCUN - END OF SERVICES
Breakfast. At convenient time, transfer to the airport.
Flight ticket not included.
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