Exciting Guatemala

Destination Detail

Exciting Guatemala

8 Days
VISITS: GUATEMALA, RIO DULCE, LAKE ATITLAN, ANTIGUA.

USD $1,296.00*

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ITINERARY

Activities

DAY 1

Arrival at La Aurora International Airport for assistance and transfer to Guatemala City. Lodging.

DAY 2

Breakfast. Departure to Quiriguá Archaeological Park (Guatemala) located on the banks of the Motagua River, the park is comprised of a complex of stelae carved in sandstone, among which is the tallest stele of the entire Mayan world, with more than 10.60 meters high, as well as zoomorphic figures dating from the classical period of the Maya. Continuation to Río Dulce. Lodging

DAY 3

Breakfast. Transfer to Rio Dulce. Departure by boat to visit the Garifuna village of Livingstone with its reggae music, coconut bread, etc. Continuation by boat upriver, from where we will observe the lush vegetation and a natural canyon. And with the boat will be introduced into the channels, continuation to Rio Dulce, panoramic TOUR of the Castle of San Felipe de Lara, a fortress built in the seventeenth century by the Spanish to prevent looting of the warehouses that had on the shores of the Lake. Later we will continue to the city of Flores. 

DAY 4

Breakfast. Transfer to the most important archaeological site of the Mayan world, Tikal, its name means “Place of Voices”, built during the classic period of the Mayas. Upon arrival at the Tikal Archaeological Site, our guide will show you the model of the complex of Temples and Acropolis. Visit of Complex Q and R, continuation to the Central Acropolis, Temples I “The Great Jaguar” and Temple II “of the Masks”, considered the first one as one of the most important within the complex, visit of the Lost World (if time permits), and in the afternoon return to the Visitor’s Center for lunch. At a convenient time transfer to the Mundo Maya Airport to take your flight back to Guatemala. Reception and transfer to your hotel in Guatemala City for accommodation.

DAY 5

Breakfast. Early departure to the market of Chichicastenango, located in the central highlands of Guatemala, important for its multicolored market, visit the Church of Santo Tomas, at the convenient time departure to Lake Atitlan, surrounded by three volcanoes Atitlan, Toliman and San Pedro, its crystal clear waters reflect the natural beauty of the lake. Panoramic visit of Panajachel. At a convenient time transfer to your hotel for overnight.

DAY 6

Breakfast. At 0900 in the morning, we will board the boat that will take us to the town of San Juan La Laguna, upon arrival walk and visit the Catholic Church. Then we will go to the chocolate factory to see the elaboration of this, following to the Textile Factory where we will be shown the elaboration of the dyes for these beautiful canvases, we will also visit the artisans of medicinal plants. At a convenient time return to Panajachel, in the afternoon transfer to Antigua Guatemala City for lodging.

DAY 7

Breakfast. Departure to visit one of the most important cities during the colonial period in America, upon arrival visit the monastery of La Merced, visit the Plaza de Armas and Cathedral, free time for shopping and at the indicated time return to your hotel for accommodation. Free afternoon.

DAY 8

Breakfast. Transfer to the airport for your flight back home.

TRANSFERS AIRPORT-HOTEL-HOTEL-AIRPORT

02 NIGHTS ACCOMMODATION IN GUATEMALA

01 NIGHT ACCOMMODATION IN RIO DULCE

01 NIGHT ACCOMMODATION IN FLORES

01 NIGHT ACCOMMODATION IN LAKE ATITLÁN

02 NIGHT ACCOMMODATION IN ANTIGUA

DAILY BREAKFAST, 01 LUNCH

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TRAVEL INSURANCE WITH COVID COVERAGE

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COVID RECOMMENDATIONS

The trip is subject to changes, dispositions and/or restrictions issued by international governments due to the situation presented by the Covid-19 pandemic.

GENERAL CONDITIONS:

Acceptance of this itinerary implies full compliance with the circuit.

* The order of the itinerary may undergo changes without altering its content.

* Departures may be subject to variations and/or modifications depending on occupancy.

* It is essential to have a valid passport for at least 6 months after the return date of the trip.

* There are no refunds or cancellations, change in name penalty 250 usd + VAT and this change can only be made before the issuance of the airline ticket. Once the ticket is issued it is non-refundable, non-cancellable, non-endorsable and non-exchangeable. Please consult directly with your Travel Consultant prior to the settlement of your package.

* Globe Trotters Agency. Is not responsible if the passenger cannot travel on the stipulated dates.

* Optional excursions are paid directly upon arrival at the destination. *Prices subject to change without prior notice. Once the total amount of the program has been paid, the following conditions apply:

– Cancellation 30 days prior to departure: 25% of the cost of the land portion.

– Cancellation 21 days prior to departure: 50% of the cost of the land portion.

– Cancellation 10 days prior to departure: 75% of the cost of the land portion of the trip.

– Cancellation less than 10 days prior to departure: No refund of the land portion.

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