Ixpanpajul Natural Park: A Petén Adventure
Discover Ixpanpajul Natural Park: Explore hanging bridges, zipline through the jungle, and immerse yourself in Petén's biodiversity.
Ixpanpajul Natural Park, located a short drive from Flores, Guatemala, offers a blend of ecotourism and adventure. Explore lush rainforests, cross impressive suspension bridges, and enjoy activities like ziplining, horseback riding, and bird watching.
A brief summary to Ixpanpajul
- V5FM+QQH, Flores, GT
- +50240629812
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking on potentially inclined and uneven paths.
- Bring insect repellent to protect against mosquitoes and other bugs.
- Visit in the morning to avoid the heat and see more birds.
- Consider bringing binoculars for enhanced birdwatching and wildlife viewing opportunities.
- Book the park's shuttle service in advance to secure transportation from Flores.
Getting There
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From Flores, taxis or ride-sharing services offer a direct route to Ixpanpajul Natural Park. The journey typically takes around 15-20 minutes. A typical taxi fare will cost around Q50-Q75.
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Shuttle
Ixpanpajul Natural Park offers a shuttle service from Flores at 8 am and 2 pm daily. Contact the park in advance to reserve a spot and arrange pick-up from your hotel. Prices vary.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Hotel Villa Maya
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Las Lagunas Boutique Hotel
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Letras Peten
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Hotel Villa Del Lago
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La Danta Restaurante
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Lago Peten Itza
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Mangos Bar
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Bar y Restaurante Don Camaron
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