Embark on a luxury tour of Tikal, the largest city in the Mayan area. Explore ancient ruins, climb structures, and enjoy panoramic views from Isla de Flores. All-day VIP tour departing from Isla de Flores or Mundo Maya Airport.
Embark on a luxury tour of Tikal, the largest city in the Mayan area. Explore ancient ruins, climb structures, and enjoy panoramic views from Isla de Flores. All-day VIP tour departing from Isla de Flores or Mundo Maya Airport.
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Tikal National Park - The term Tikal might originate from the Itzá Mayan language expression ti ak’al, which translates to ‘Place of Voices.’ This designation seems to have been coined by the pioneering archaeologists who worked on the site.
Nonetheless, Tikal was not the original name of the location, but rather a moniker that came into use…
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Tikal National Park - The term Tikal might originate from the Itzá Mayan language expression ti ak’al, which translates to ‘Place of Voices.’ This designation seems to have been coined by the pioneering archaeologists who worked on the site.
Nonetheless, Tikal was not the original name of the location, but rather a moniker that came into use shortly after the site was rediscovered in the 1840s.
The Mayan script carvings found among the ruins refer to the ancient metropolis as Yax Mutal, which is interpreted as ‘Sacred Knot.’
It is speculated that the name Tikal was chosen to differentiate it from Dos Pilas, which had begun to adopt the same emblem glyph. The city’s leaders aimed to assert their primacy as the original bearers of this emblem. The realm was collectively known as Mutal, which is the deciphered name from the emblem glyph. The precise significance of this term remains uncertain, but some scholars believe it may be linked to the title of Ku’hul Ahaw, or the supreme sovereign.
- Lunch included
- Park entrance tickets
- Expert guide on Tikal
- Private transportation provided
- Lunch included
- Park entrance tickets
- Expert guide on Tikal
- Private transportation provided
- Beverages
- Beverages
VIP tour departing from Isla de Flores or Mundo Maya Airport, lasting all day. This tour offers an opportunity to explore the largest city in the Mayan region, with a schedule planned for 8 to 9 hours.
07:30 - 7:50 am: Departure from Flores.
08:00 am: Departure for Tikal.
09:30 am: Enjoy a panoramic view of Lake Petén Itzá and Cerro Cahuí Biotope.
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VIP tour departing from Isla de Flores or Mundo Maya Airport, lasting all day. This tour offers an opportunity to explore the largest city in the Mayan region, with a schedule planned for 8 to 9 hours.
07:30 - 7:50 am: Departure from Flores.
08:00 am: Departure for Tikal.
09:30 am: Enjoy a panoramic view of Lake Petén Itzá and Cerro Cahuí Biotope.
10:00 am: Begin the tour, covering 75% of the site, with time to explore the temples and climb the permitted structures.
02:00 pm: Lunch at one of the finest restaurants.
03:30 pm: Departure from Tikal.
05:00 pm: Arrival at Isla de Flores.
Upon returning from Tikal, guests can be dropped off at either the Airport or Isla de Flores.
Tikal was the capital that evolved into one of the most influential kingdoms of the ancient Maya. While the monumental architecture of the site dates back to 800 BC, Tikal reached its zenith during the Classic Period, between 200 and 900 AD, when the city dominated much of the Maya region.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
