Free cancellation
4 h 30 min
Activity Flores, Guatemala
out of 5
6 reviews
This tour has unique activities. Topoxte for one is a post classic era where as Yaxha is a Classic. The adventure to arrive at these locations are quite interesting, safely boating on a freshwater lake, a memorable jungle trek and not to mention the historic information and value of these sites. You get to encounter, wildlife, experience a bit of adrenaline rush on your scenic hike and learn a way of historic life events of the ancient Mayas.
Ages: Children (7–9 years) · Youth (10–17 years) · Adults (18–70 years) · Seniors (71–120 years)
ITINERARY 7:00am Transportation from Flores or Belize Western border to Ecolodge El Sombrero in Yaxha to get the boat to Topoxte. 9:00am The boat departs the lodge to the island of Topoxte across the Yaxha lagoon. A Post Classic settlement with evidence of occupation during the Classic Period under the influence of Yaxha. Here, the Principal Plaza has been excavated and restored so you can go up some structures. The adventure continues with a boat ride to the north side of the lagoon to start a 2-hour trek through the jungle immersing yourself in nature. You walk under the canopy of the trees learning about the flora and fauna of the area. Upon arriving at the Maler Plaza of Yaxha, you will take a break, rehydrate and have your Picnic Lunch. The third part of this adventure to explore the city of Yaxha with your guide. You visit the highlights of the city, the main temples, royal palaces, Ball courts and the iconic Temple of the Red Hands. You end your visit with spectacular view before driving back to your hotel.
Stop 1
Topoxte Archaeological Site
Yaxha
You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.
We will meet at the "YO AMO PETEN" sign near of Doña Goya Restaurant
We will meet at the "YO AMO PETEN" sign near of Doña Goya Restaurant
I always recommend to contact us direct via whatsapp.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Medium Level Challenge
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Yaxha and Topoxte Jungle Trek
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