Top Petén Overnight Tours

Unravel the mysteries of the ancient Mayas on a 2-day journey from Flores, including 5-star overnight accommodation and some meals. Venture into the UNESCO-listed Tikal National Park for a half-day guided tour of the park’s Mayan ruins, including the fascinating Central Acropolis, the Temple of the Grand Jaguar and the memorable Temple of the Masks. Then, explore the pre-Columbian ruins of Yaxha, where the ballcourts, temples and plazas boast a dramatic location, hidden in the jungle above the Yaxha Lake.

Discover the history of the ancient Mayan civilization during this trip to the archaeological sites of Tikal and Yaxha spanning two days. These two incredible Mayan cities are among the most important building centers from the culture’s Classic period, offering an unparalleled opportunity to experience the architecture and religious traditions of this Pre-Columbian people. Explore the diverse range of temples, royal palaces and monuments at Tikal on day one before checking out Yaxha on day two. This Tikal and Yaxha trip also includes a guide and round-trip hotel transport on each day.

Spend two days exploring the amazing ancient Mayan cities of Tikal and Yaxha on small-group guided sightseeing trips from Flores. Enjoy the convenience of pre-booked sightseeing trips as you drive through the Mayan Biosphere to Tikal National Park, where you'll go on a guided tour and climb ancient temples to enjoy incredible views over the jungle. After a night at your hotel, you'll then head out for an afternoon adventure around Yaxha and enjoy sunset over the pre-Columbian city.

The region of Petén is one of the most important birding destinations in Guatemala. The archaeological site of Tikal is the second biggest archaeological site in Guatemala and has been declared Cultural and Natural Heritage of the world Unesco site. Join our certified birder tour guides and enjoy birding in the Maya Biosphere Reserved.

Explore Tikal, one of the most important Mayan sites in Central America, on this extensive all-day small-group tour. Accompanied by a bilingual guide, you'll learn about local history and the flora and fauna. Visiting Tikal at sunset also allows you to explore the site with fewer tourists and during cooler temperatures.