Mayan civilization built inspiring temples and cities that formed a complex of social and political system. Many of the remnants in Tikal reveal the culture this ancient civilization. Tikal has over 3,000 structures within six squares including palaces, temples, ceremonial platforms, ball courts, terraces, plazas, causeways and reservoirs.

Tikal is located in northern Guatemala, 1 hr 45 min from San Ignacio, Belize. Let us make this trip a truly educational and unforgettable experience for you.

Tikal is among the worlds travel wonders, with many considering it one of the most spiritual spots on earth. With wildlife surrounding the temples it is a naturalist's dream come true. Due to the importance and the magnificent combination of natural and archaeological remains it has been declared a heritage of humanity by UNESCO.

The great plaza has temple 1 150ft high, temple 2 120ft high, the double head serpent (temple 4) the tallest structure in Tikal 212ft high, and the lost world. Tikal is truly outstanding evidence of a long lasting dynamic culture.