Hike, Bike & Kayak Guatemala
9 DAYS Starting from $4,790 per person
This meticulously crafted 9-day itinerary offers an adventure of a lifetime exploring Guatemala’s highlights. Wander cobblestone streets in Antigua, bike through traditional countryside villages, kayak the pristine waters of Lake Atitlan, hike up Pacaya Volcano for sweeping views, and uncover ancient wonders of Yaxha and Tikal, immersing yourself in Mayan culture and history.
Trip at a Glance
HIGHLIGHTS
- Explore the far reaches of the UNESCO World Heritage site Tikal, one of the major sites of Mayan civilization and an outstanding stone example of the art and genius of the Maya.
- Wander historic, cobblestoned streets flanked by brightly colored colonial buildings in the charming city of Antigua.
- Hike up the active Pacaya Volcano which looms over Antigua, and eat handmade pizza baked on lava pots.
- Kayak on the picturesque Lake Atitlan before hiking up to a stunning viewpoint of the volcano-studded countryside.
- Venture by bike through neighboring villages of Antigua, such as Santiago Zamora and San Antonio Aguas Calientes, famous for their textiles and weavings.
- Explore Lake Atitlán on boat, visiting traditional lakeside communities of Santiago Atitlán and San Juan La Laguna.
- Browse the vibrant stalls of the Chichicastenango market, one of the largest outdoor artisan markets in Latin America.
- Enjoy sunset views by boat after taking in the sights and sounds of the Guatemalan jungle during your tour of the Mayan archaeological site Yaxha.
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