Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Mexico City
Mexico CityOptional Activities
- Visit Palace of Fine Arts (Palacio de Bellas Artes)
- Visit National Museum of Anthropology
- Visit Frida Kahlo Museum
- Visit Metropolitan Cathedral
- Visit Torre Latino 360° Lookout
- View Diego Rivera Murals in the Mural Museum
- Teotihuacan Pyramids Urban Adventure
Landmarks Zocalo 


- Day 2
Mexico City
Mexico CityIncluded Activities
- Leader-led orientation walk through Mexico City
- Leader-led taco crawl
Optional Activities
- Visit Plaza Garibaldi
- Explore trendy bars in the city
Landmarks Metropolitan Cathedral Zocalo National Palace Bellas Artes Paseo de la Reforma Plaza Garibaldi 

- Day 3
Mexico City - Puebla
Mexico City - Puebla- Meals
- Lunch (Traditional local meal prepared with ingredients from the chinampas)
Included Activities
- Community visit to San Pedro Tlahuac with local family
- Trajinera ride
- Learning about chinampa agriculture
- Traditional local meal prepared with chinampas ingredients
- Leader-led orientation walk in Puebla
- Visit to La Pasita Bar
Landmarks San Pedro Tlahuac - Day 4
Puebla
PueblaOptional Activities
- Visit Santo Domingo Church
- Visit Rosary Chapel
- Visit Great Pyramid of Cholula
- Explore local handicrafts markets
Landmarks Santo Domingo Church Rosary Chapel Great Pyramid of Cholula Popocatépetl Volcano - Day 5
Puebla - Oaxaca
Puebla - Oaxaca- Meals
- Lunch (Classic Oaxacan lunch at Mercado 20 de Noviembre)
Included Activities
- Leader-led walking tour of Oaxaca
- Visit to Mercado 20 de Noviembre
- Shopping for fresh ingredients at market
- Classic Oaxacan lunch at market communal tables
Optional Activities
- Explore folk and fine art galleries
- View street art
Landmarks Mercado 20 de Noviembre 
- Day 6
Oaxaca
OaxacaOptional Activities
- Visit Monte Alban archaeological site
- Cooking class
Landmarks Monte Alban - Day 7
Oaxaca - Tehuantepec
Oaxaca - TehuantepecIncluded Activities
- Visit to Arbol del Tule (Tree of Tule)
- Visit to Teotitlan del Valle weaving community
- Visit to mezcal distillery with sampling
Landmarks Arbol del Tule Teotitlan del Valle - Day 8
Tehuantepec - San Cristobal de las Casas
Tehuantepec - San Cristobal de las CasasIncluded Activities
- Leader-led orientation tour of San Cristobal de las Casas
- Day 9
San Cristobal de las Casas
San Cristobal de las CasasIncluded Activities
- Visit to San Juan Chamula village
- Visit to Iglesia de San Juan
Optional Activities
- Explore village markets
- Optional boating trip in Sumidero Canyon
Landmarks San Juan Chamula Iglesia de San Juan Sumidero Canyon - Day 10
San Cristobal de las Casas - Palenque
San Cristobal de las Casas - Palenque

- Day 11
Palenque
PalenqueIncluded Activities
- Guided walk through Palenque archaeological site
- Visit to Misol-Ha waterfall ecological project
Landmarks Palenque Archaeological Site Misol-Ha Waterfall - Day 12
Palenque - Merida
Palenque - Merida- Meals
- Lunch (Lunch in Campeche)
Included Activities
- Leader-led walk through Campeche fortified centre
- Leader-led orientation walk in Merida
Landmarks Campeche - Day 13
Merida
MeridaOptional Activities
- Uxmal Ruins tour with transport and local guide
- Celestun Bird Sanctuary guided tour with transport and guide
Landmarks Uxmal Pyramid of the Soothsayer Celestun Bird Sanctuary - Day 14
Merida - Chichen Itza - Playa del Carmen
Merida - Chichen Itza - Playa del Carmen- Meals
- Lunch (Traditional Yucatecan lunch with Piste community)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Chichen Itza archaeological site
- Traditional Maya family lunch in Piste community
- Leader-led orientation walk in Playa del Carmen
Landmarks Chichen Itza El Castillo Well of Sacrifice - Day 15
Playa del Carmen
Playa del CarmenOptional Activities
- Snorkelling in cenotes (freshwater rock pools)
- Reef diving on Cozumel
- Cocktails and tacos with travel group
Landmarks Cozumel - Day 16
Playa del Carmen
Playa del CarmenIncluded Activities
- Visit to Cenote Azul - swim, dive or snorkel in natural open-air pool
- Swim, dive or snorkel in Cenote Azul
Optional Activities
- Underwater activities seeking rays, moray eels and turtles among coral reefs
- Half-day tour to Tulum archaeological site with white-sand beaches and Maya ruins
- Sunset watching
Landmarks Cenote Azul Tulum Archaeological Site - Day 17
Playa del Carmen - Bacalar - Chetumal
Playa del Carmen - Bacalar - Chetumal- Meals
- Lunch
Included Activities
- Relax at Lake Bacalar (Lake of Seven Colours)
Optional Activities
- Boat tour of Lake Bacalar
Landmarks Lake Bacalar - Day 18
Chetumal to Caye Caulker
Chetumal to Caye CaulkerIncluded Activities
- Leader-led orientation walk of Caye Caulker
Optional Activities
- Dinner of fresh-caught seafood
- Belizean chicken stew
Landmarks Caye Caulker 
- Day 19
Caye Caulker
Caye CaulkerOptional Activities
- Snorkelling at nearby colourful coral reef
- Trip to Hol Chan Marine Reserve
- Manatee spotting
- Beach relaxation and reading
Landmarks Hol Chan Marine Reserve - Day 20
Caye Caulker
Caye CaulkerIncluded Activities
- Cooking class with local family - Belizean chicken, rice and beans
Optional Activities
- Morning swim
- Morning coffee on beach
- Afternoon beach swim
- Bicycle rental and exploration
- Fresh Belizean seafood dinner
- Lobster dinner
- Grilled shrimp and rum and coke
- Day 21
Caye Caulker to San Ignacio
Caye Caulker to San IgnacioIncluded Activities
- Leader-led orientation walk of San Ignacio
Optional Activities
- Dinner of classic Maya dish cochinita pibil (slow-roasted pork marinated in citrus)
Landmarks San Ignacio - Day 22
San Ignacio
San IgnacioOptional Activities
- Day trip to Xunantunich Maya ceremonial site
- Cave of Actun Tunichil Muknal - wade and hike through cool waters to see preserved ceramic pots and crystallised skeletons
- Swim at Big Rock Falls in Mountain Pine Ridge
- Barbecue at Santa Elena's dinner stalls
Landmarks Xunantunich Actun Tunichil Muknal Big Rock Falls Mountain Pine Ridge - Day 23
San Ignacio to Tikal National Park
San Ignacio to Tikal National ParkIncluded Activities
- Tikal National Park archaeological site - entrance fee, guide and transport
- Exploration of five granite temples
- Optional climb to top of ruins for canopy views and wildlife spotting
Optional Activities
- Purchase lunch before site visit
- Climb to top of ruins for views and bird spotting
Landmarks Tikal National Park 
- Day 24
Tikal - Flores - Rio Dulce
Tikal - Flores - Rio Dulce- Meals
- Breakfast (in local restaurant in Flores)
Included Activities
- Breakfast in local restaurant in Flores
- Leader-led orientation walk of Flores
Optional Activities
- Boat transfer back to town from hotel
- Jungle walk to town (40 minutes)
Landmarks Flores Rio Dulce 
- Day 25
Rio Dulce - Livingston - Rio Dulce
Rio Dulce - Livingston - Rio DulceIncluded Activities
- Boat trip to Livingston
- Orientation walk in Livingston
- Garifuna dance class with locals
- Return boat trip to Rio Dulce
Landmarks Livingston - Day 26
Rio Dulce to Antigua
Rio Dulce to AntiguaOptional Activities
- Final group dinner with fellow travelers
Landmarks Antigua 

- Day 27
Antigua
AntiguaIncluded Activities
- Leader-led orientation walk of Antigua
Optional Activities
- Walk up Cerro de la Cruz for views of city and Agua Volcano
- Visit 18th-century ruins of Monastery of Santa Clara
Landmarks Cerro de la Cruz Monastery of Santa Clara Agua Volcano - Day 28
Antigua - San Andres Itzapa - Quetzaltenango
Antigua - San Andres Itzapa - Quetzaltenango- Meals
- Lunch (Group lunch in San Andres Itzapa)
Included Activities
- Shamanic ceremony at Temple of San Simon
- Group lunch
- Leader-led orientation walk in Quetzaltenango
Landmarks San Andres Itzapa Temple of San Simon - Day 29
Quetzaltenango
Quetzaltenango- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at hotel after market visit)
Included Activities
- Chicken bus experience to Almolonga market
- Visit to Almolonga vegetable market
Landmarks Almolonga Market - Day 30
Quetzaltenango - Chichicastenango - Panajachel
Quetzaltenango - Chichicastenango - Panajachel- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast before departing to market)
Included Activities
- Chichicastenango market visit with expert local leader
Landmarks Chichicastenango Market 

- Day 31
Panajachel - Lake Atitlan - Santiago Atitlan - Panajachel
Panajachel - Lake Atitlan - Santiago Atitlan - PanajachelIncluded Activities
- Lancha boat ride on Lake Atitlan
- Visit to Santiago Atitlan
- Visit to Maximon shrine with shamans
Landmarks Lake Atitlan Santiago Atitlan Shrine of Maximon - Day 32
Panajachel - Antigua
Panajachel - AntiguaIncluded Activities
- Leader-led orientation walk in Antigua historic centre
Optional Activities
- Cooking class with cultural significance of community food sharing
- Day 33
Antigua
Antigua








































