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Route of the Maya

27 days
From Playa del Carmen to Santa Ana
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 16
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Playa del Carmen

    Optional Activities

    • Snorkelling in cenotes (freshwater rock pools)
    • Strolling along white sand beaches
    • Reef diving on Cozumel
    • Cocktails and dinner with fellow travellers
    Landmarks
    Cozumel
    Itinerary Image 1
  2. Day 2

    Playa del Carmen

    Included Activities

    • Visit to Cenote Azul with swimming, diving or snorkelling

    Optional Activities

    • Reef diving and underwater activities searching for rays, moray eels and turtles
    • Day trip to Tulum Archaeological site (approximately 1.5 hours south by local bus)
    • Sunset viewing
    Landmarks
    Cenote Azul
    Tulum
  3. Day 3

    Playa del Carmen to Bacalar to Chetumal

    Meals
    Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Lunch in Bacalar
    • Access to Lake of Seven Colours (Laguna de los Siete Colores)

    Optional Activities

    • Boat tour of Lake of Seven Colours
    • Early morning beach stroll
    Landmarks
    Lake of Seven Colours
    Bacalar
  4. Day 4

    Chetumal to Caye Caulker

    Included Activities

    • Leader-led orientation walk on Caye Caulker

    Optional Activities

    • Evening exploration of Caye Caulker
    Landmarks
    Caye Caulker
    Itinerary Image 1
  5. Day 5

    Caye Caulker

    Optional Activities

    • Snorkelling at local coral reef
    • Trip to Hol Chan Marine Reserve (can be organized by leader)
    • Manatee spotting
    • Beach relaxation
    Landmarks
    Hol Chan Marine Reserve
  6. Day 6

    Caye Caulker

    Included Activities

    • Cooking class with local family (Belizean meal preparation)

    Optional Activities

    • Beach swimming
    • Bicycle rental for exploration
    • Fresh seafood dinner at outdoor beachside restaurants
    • Roadside grilled shrimp and rum and coke
  7. Day 7

    Caye Caulker to San Ignacio

    Included Activities

    • Leader-led walking tour of San Ignacio and Santa Elena

    Optional Activities

    • Dinner search for classic Maya dish like cochinita pibil (slow-roasted pork)
    Landmarks
    San Ignacio
    Santa Elena
  8. Day 8

    San Ignacio

    Optional Activities

    • Day trip to Xunantunich Maya ceremonial site (includes hand-cranked ferry crossing)
    • Cave of Actun Tunichil Muknal (wade and hike through cool waters to find preserved ceramic pots and crystallised skeletons)
    • Cave exploration in Mountain Pine Ridge
    • Barbecue dinner at Santa Elena stalls (approximately 15 minutes walk)
    Landmarks
    Xunantunich
    Actun Tunichil Muknal
    Mountain Pine Ridge
  9. Day 9

    San Ignacio to Tikal National Park

    Included Activities

    • Guided visit to Tikal National Park archaeological site (entrance fee, guide and transport included)

    Optional Activities

    • Lunch purchase at park
    • Climbing to temple tops for canopy views and wildlife spotting
    Landmarks
    Tikal National Park
    Itinerary Image 1
  10. Day 10

    Tikal to Rio Dulce

    Meals
    Breakfast (Local restaurant breakfast in Flores)

    Included Activities

    • Orientation walk on the island of Flores

    Optional Activities

    • Breakfast at local restaurant in Flores
    • Boat transfer to hotel from Rio Dulce town
    • Jungle walk to town (approximately 40 minutes)
    • Informal Spanish lesson with leader
    Landmarks
    Flores
    Rio Dulce
    Itinerary Image 1
  11. Day 11

    Rio Dulce to Livingston

    Included Activities

    • River boat trip to Livingston
    • Orientation walk in Livingston
    • Garifuna dance class

    Optional Activities

    • Lunch exploration in Livingston
    Landmarks
    Livingston
  12. Day 12

    Rio Dulce to Antigua

    Optional Activities

    • Group dinner with fellow travellers
    Landmarks
    Antigua
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  13. Day 13

    Antigua

    Included Activities

    • Leader-led orientation walk in historic center

    Optional Activities

    • Self-paced exploration of Spanish colonial buildings
    • Volcano viewing
    • Post-meeting dinner and group introductions
    Landmarks
    Monastery of Santa Clara
    Itinerary Image 1
  14. Day 14

    San Andres Itzapa to Quetzaltenango

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Group lunch)

    Included Activities

    • Shamanic ceremony at the Temple of San Simon
    • Leader-led orientation walk in Quetzaltenango
    Landmarks
    Temple of San Simon
    San Andres Itzapa
  15. Day 15

    Quetzaltenango

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Chicken Bus Experience to Almolonga vegetable market
    • Almolonga vegetable market visit
    Landmarks
    Almolonga market
  16. Day 16

    Chichicastenango to Panajachel

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Chichicastenango market visit with expert local leader

    Optional Activities

    • Purchase souvenirs, traditional huipils, handmade jewellery, pottery, incense, tablecloths, ceremonial masks, or leather goods at the market
    Landmarks
    Chichicastenango market
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  17. Day 17

    Lake Atitlan - Santiago Atitlan

    Included Activities

    • Lancha boat ride on Lake Atitlan to Santiago Atitlan
    • Visit to Shrine of Maximon (San Simon) with shamanic keepers
    • Discussion with local shamans about the shrine and local life
    Landmarks
    Lake Atitlan
    Santiago Atitlan
    Shrine of Maximon (San Simon)
    Itinerary Image 1
  18. Day 18

    Panajachel to Antigua

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Included Activities

    • Leader-led orientation walk in Antigua historic center

    Optional Activities

    • Cooking class teaching local flavors and cultural significance of food sharing
    Landmarks
    Antigua historic center
  19. Day 19

    Antigua

    Optional Activities

    • Street food exploration (roasted beans)
    • Monastery of Santa Clara visit
    • Chocolate-making workshop at ChocoMuseo (free)
    • Salsa dance lesson
    Landmarks
    Monastery of Santa Clara
    ChocoMuseo
  20. Day 20

    Antigua

    Meals
    Lunch (Corn and comal workshop lunch with fresh guacamole, roasted chirmol (fresh vegetable salsa), chiltepe peppers, beans and cheese)

    Included Activities

    • City tour by tuk-tuk
    • Land, Corn and Comal workshop with lunch
    Landmarks
    Cerro de la Cruz Viewpoint
    Iglesia la Merced
    NimPot Crafts Market
  21. Day 21

    Antigua to Copan

    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Coffee tasting at Central Plaza café (top-tier Honduran coffee)
    Landmarks
    Copan Central Plaza
    Itinerary Image 1
  22. Day 22

    Copan

    Included Activities

    • Guided visit to Copan archaeological site

    Optional Activities

    • Natural hot springs and mud soak (entrance fee and transport) - USD50
    • Natural hot springs dinner - USD50
    • Macaw Mountain Park visit
    • Temple of Rosalila archaeological site
    Landmarks
    Copan Ruins
    Macaw Mountain Park
    Temple of Rosalila
  23. Day 23

    Copan to Santa Ana

    Optional Activities

    • Evening stroll through historic center of Santa Ana
    • Dinner at local restaurant
    Landmarks
    Santa Ana
    Itinerary Image 1
  24. Day 24

    Santa Ana

    Meals
    Lunch (Picnic lunch at coffee plantation)

    Included Activities

    • Coffee plantation tour and tastings with picnic lunch
    • Ruta de las Flores scenic drive

    Optional Activities

    • Al fresco dinner in Santa Ana's Old Town
    Landmarks
    El Molino El Carmen
    Ataco
    Salcoatitan
    Juayua
    Nahuizalco
  25. Day 25

    Santa Ana to San Salvador

    Meals
    Lunch

    Included Activities

    • Guided visit to Joya de Ceren archaeological site
    • Walk through San Salvador city centre with local leader
    • Visit to El Rosario Church
    Landmarks
    Joya de Ceren
    El Rosario Church
  26. Day 26

    Costa del Sol

    Optional Activities

    • Beach exploration (six nearby Pacific beaches)
    • Local restaurant dining
    • Estero Jaltepeque mangrove forest boat tour
    • Group relaxation and celebration
    Landmarks
    Costa del Sol
    Estero Jaltepeque
  27. Day 27

    Costa del Sol

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