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Tikal Extention
DAY 1 : GUATEMALA CITY-TIKAL
Take an early morning flight to Flores in Guatemala's remote Peten region and transfer overland (1 hour) to Tikal National Park. One of the greatest cities of the Maya, Tikal is known for its vast concentration of temples and ruins surrounded by pristine rain forest. Make your way into El Mundo Perdido and up the temple steps to see the sun set over the jungle canopy. Overnight in the park at Jungle Lodge or similar. [D]
DAY 2 : TIKAL
Investigate the ancient ruins of Tikal, a Classic Maya site which at its height supported a population upwards of 100,000 individuals residing over a 25-square-mile area. Our local Maya guide will illuminate the nature, archaeology and ancient culture of this expansive site as you explore pyramids soaring above the jungle canopy, innumerable multi-leveled palaces, ball courts, plazas, temples, terraces, shrines and carvings. Overnight at Jungle Lodge or similar. [BLD]
DAY 3 : TIKAL-GUATEMALA CITY
Rise early to make make the most of your morning. Observe parrots, toucans, guans and oropendulas flying over the canopy and monkeys cavorting in the awakening rain forest. Over 285 species of birds have been identified here including toucans, hawks, motmots and parrots. After breakfast transfer back to Guatemala City for your return flight or continue on to another Wildland Adventure. [D]
| - Prices, Departure Dates and Included Services - |
Days: 3 | Grade: I (click for grades definition) | 2010 Price: From $565 per person. Land cost based on Group Size | Single Supplement: $150 (click for info) | | | | | 2010 Departure Dates | 2011 Departure Dates | | | (Available upon request) | (Available upon request) |
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