Nature and archeology:
Guatemala is the heart of the
Ruta Maya, where most Mayan ruins are. To visit the largest and most
important ones, you have to fly to the Peten.
Tikal: Attend a real lecture of Mayan history with our guides, while
you walk through ancient temples, surrounded by jungle, monkeys and birds
etc... Tikal the "New York" of the Mayan world. Spend the night
among the ruins in the Jungle Lodge by the airstrip that was used by the
archeologist until ten years ago.
Ceibal: Visit the best preserved observatory of the Mayan world,
taking a native boat down jungle river with crocodiles, turtles and hundreds
of birds. Then walk to the ruins through the dense jungle. What an adventure!
In the afternoon return to Flores.
Copan: The "Paris" of the Mayan world. visit one of the
best examples of art of the Mayas. fly from guatemala City visit the site
and return the same day, or go by land from Antigua, combining a visit to
Quirigua, a site with the largest known Mayan stalae, and a side trip to
the Rio Dulce.
Yaxchitlan: To get to the site you travel by Native boats down the
Umacinta river, the wildest in Central America, camp out in the jungle away
from civilization. we guarantee a true adventure.
Also tours to Uaxactún, Dos Pilas, Yaxhá, Piedras Negras,
El Mirador, Rio Azul, Palenque etc...
There are numerous smaller but beuatiful ruins within a days' drive from
Antigua:
Iximche, Zaculeu, Kaminal Juyu, etc.
Space Travel Agency
6a. Avenida Norte #34, Office #2,
Antigua Guatemala 03001
Guatemala, Central America
TEL: (502)-7832-7844
Hours Mon-Fri 9am-1pm, 2:30pm-6pm
Sat 9am-1pm
FAX: (502)-7832-1875
For the convenience of our customers we have a 24 hour hot line
(502)-5401-6609
e-mail: spacetravel@travellog.com
e-mail: spacetravel@travellog.com
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