Uncover the Mysteries of Tikal with Tikal Expedition
Discover the ancient wonders of Tikal with Tikal Expedition, your premier travel agency for unforgettable tours into Guatemala's majestic Mayan ruins.
Tikal Expedition offers an unforgettable journey into the heart of Guatemala's ancient Mayan city, Tikal. As a UNESCO World Heritage site, Tikal is a breathtaking destination for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and adventure seekers alike. Explore the towering pyramids, lush jungles, and rich wildlife while guided by expert locals who weave tales of ancient civilizations.
A brief summary to Tikal Expedition
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your preferred date and time, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable shoes and bring plenty of water, as the terrain can be uneven and the tours involve significant walking.
- Consider a sunrise tour for a truly magical experience as the early morning mist lifts over the ancient ruins.
- Don't forget your camera! The views from the top of the pyramids are breathtaking and perfect for capturing memories.
- Be sure to ask your guide about the local wildlife; Tikal is home to a rich variety of flora and fauna.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main entrance of Tikal, walk towards the Visitor Center. Once at the Visitor Center, ask for directions to Tikal Expedition. It is located near the entrance gate to the park.
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Shuttle
Look for shuttle services near the main entrance of Tikal. There are shuttle buses that can take you directly to Tikal Expedition. Make sure to confirm with the driver that they are going to the correct location.
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Tour Guide
If you have booked a tour guide for your visit to Tikal, ask them to take you to Tikal Expedition as part of the tour. They will know the exact location and will ensure you get there safely.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Discover the ancient wonders of Tikal with Tikal Expedition, your premier travel agency for unforgettable tours into Guatemala's majestic Mayan ruins.
Hotel Tikal Inn, Tikal
24.3 km
Discover the essence of Tikal at Hotel Tikal Inn, where comfort meets adventure amidst ancient Mayan ruins and stunning natural landscapes.
Hotel Jaguar Inn Tikal
24.4 km
Discover the natural beauty and rich history of Tikal at Hotel Jaguar Inn Tikal, your serene base for exploring ancient Mayan ruins.
Jungle Lodge Hotel
24.6 km
Discover the beauty of Tikal from the comfort of Jungle Lodge Hotel, your gateway to ancient ruins and lush rainforest adventures.
Artisan market
24.7 km
Discover the Artisan Market in Tikal, where vibrant local crafts meet rich Guatemalan culture—perfect for unique souvenirs and authentic experiences.
Acropolis Centro, Tikal ***
25.5 km
Explore the Acropolis Centro at Tikal, an iconic historical landmark showcasing the grandeur of ancient Maya civilization amidst stunning jungle landscapes.
Central Acropolis
25.5 km
Explore Tikal, the majestic Mayan city in Guatemala, where towering temples and lush jungles tell stories of an ancient civilization.
Temple of the Skulls
25.8 km
Explore the Temple of the Skulls in Tikal - an iconic historical landmark showcasing the grandeur of Mayan civilization amidst lush jungles.
Chan Chich Lodge
43.8 km
Experience the beauty of Belize at Chan Chich Lodge, a perfect blend of luxury, nature, and adventure in the heart of the jungle.
Parrot Nest Lodge
50.4 km
Experience the magic of Belize at Parrot Nest Lodge, a serene inn surrounded by nature, offering cozy accommodations and delicious local cuisine.
Maya Zacpetén Jungle Lodge
51.2 km
Experience the perfect blend of adventure and relaxation at Maya Zacpetén Jungle Lodge, your gateway to Guatemala's stunning jungles and ancient Mayan ruins.
Jardin Botanico Y Camping
51.8 km
Experience the serene beauty of Jardin Botanico Y Camping in El Remate, Guatemala - a perfect blend of nature, tranquility, and adventure.
La Mansión del Pájaro Serpiente
52.1 km
Experience tranquility and breathtaking views at La Mansión del Pájaro Serpiente, your perfect retreat in El Remate, Guatemala.
Hotel Camino Real Tikal
52.6 km
Experience luxury and nature at Hotel Camino Real Tikal, the perfect gateway to the wonders of the Mayan civilization and Tikal's majestic ruins.
Clarissa Falls Resort
53.0 km
Experience the beauty of nature at Clarissa Falls Resort, a serene retreat in Calla Creek, Belize, offering relaxation and adventure in harmony.
Unmissable attractions to see
Museo Sylvanus G. Morley
24.6 km
Explore the rich heritage of the Maya at Museo Sylvanus G. Morley in Tikal, an archaeological museum filled with fascinating artifacts and insights.
Tikal Visitor Center
24.7 km
Discover the Tikal Visitor Center, your starting point to explore the ancient Mayan ruins in Guatemala's lush jungles, rich with history and natural beauty.
Museo Lítico
24.7 km
Explore the rich Mayan heritage at Museo Lítico, an essential stop in Tikal showcasing ancient artifacts and history in a stunning setting.
North Acropolis, Tikal
25.4 km
Explore the ancient wonders of the North Acropolis in Tikal, a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing the grandeur of Maya civilization amidst lush jungles.
The Great Jaguar Tikal
25.4 km
Discover the ancient wonders of Tikal, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant wildlife of this majestic Mayan city.
Templo del Gran Jaguar
25.4 km
Discover the ancient wonders of Templo del Gran Jaguar in Tikal, a must-visit historical landmark showcasing the brilliance of Mayan civilization.
Tikal National Park
25.5 km
Explore Tikal National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site filled with ancient Maya ruins and lush rainforest teeming with wildlife.
Templo II,Tikal,Guatemala
25.5 km
Explore Templo II in Tikal, Guatemala – a breathtaking monument of ancient Mayan architecture set amidst lush jungles.
Templo II
25.5 km
Discover the grandeur of Templo II in Tikal, a UNESCO site showcasing the architectural brilliance of the ancient Maya civilization amidst lush jungles.
Palacio de las Acanaladuras
25.6 km
Explore the ancient wonders of the Palacio de las Acanaladuras, a historical landmark in Tikal where Mayan culture and architecture come alive.
Templo IV, Tikal
25.6 km
Explore Templo IV in Tikal, a majestic Mayan temple offering stunning views and a deep dive into ancient history amidst lush rainforest.
Templo de la Serpiente Bicéfala
25.6 km
Discover Templo IV, Tikal's tallest and most iconic ancient Mayan temple, surrounded by breathtaking jungle views and rich cultural history.
Seven Temples
25.8 km
Explore the ancient wonders of the Seven Temples in Tikal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing the grandeur of Mayan civilization amidst lush jungles.
The Lost World
25.8 km
Uncover the mysteries of the ancient Mayans at Tikal, a breathtaking archaeological site surrounded by lush jungles and rich wildlife.
Parque Nacional Yaxhá-Nakum-Naranjo
29.3 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and ancient Mayan ruins at Parque Nacional Yaxhá-Nakum-Naranjo in Guatemala, a unique blend of nature and history.
Essential places to dine
Restaurante & Café Uaxactún
13.9 km
Experience authentic Guatemalan cuisine at Restaurante & Café Uaxactún – where tradition meets flavor in every bite.
Tikal Park’s Restaurant
24.7 km
Experience local flavors amidst ancient wonders at Tikal Park's Restaurant – your culinary retreat in Guatemala's iconic national park.
Panela
24.7 km
Discover delightful flavors at Panela, the perfect dining spot near Tikal's ancient ruins offering local and international cuisines.
Comedor Imperio Maya
24.7 km
Experience authentic Guatemalan cuisine surrounded by the awe-inspiring ruins of Tikal at Comedor Imperio Maya.
El Meson
24.9 km
Discover authentic Guatemalan cuisine at El Meson in Tikal – where every dish tells a story amidst ancient ruins.
Tacos y empanadas
48.2 km
Experience the rich flavors of Guatemala at Tacos y Empanadas in El Remate - your go-to spot for authentic tacos and empanadas.
Tikal Petén
48.3 km
Discover authentic Guatemalan cuisine amidst breathtaking jungles at Tikal Petén.
Restaurante Gonzalez
48.4 km
Discover authentic Guatemalan flavors at Restaurante Gonzalez - a culinary gem between Tikal and Flores.
3 Senses - Restaurant and Lounge at Vanilla Hills Lodge
51.4 km
Experience exquisite dining at 3 Senses - Restaurant and Lounge in San Ignacio; where culinary artistry meets breathtaking views.
Restaurante Las Gardenias
51.5 km
Discover authentic Guatemalan flavors at Restaurante Las Gardenias near Tikal National Park—where every meal tells a story.
Hotel y Restaurante La Casa de Don David
51.5 km
Experience comfort and local cuisine at Hotel y Restaurante La Casa de Don David, your gateway to exploring Tikal's wonders.
Restaurante DOÑA MARI.
52.0 km
Discover authentic Guatemalan cuisine at Restaurante DOÑA MARI near Tikal National Park - where local flavors meet stunning views.
Hotel y Restaurante El Muelle
52.1 km
Experience authentic Guatemalan cuisine and warm hospitality at Hotel y Restaurante El Muelle near Tikal – a perfect blend of comfort and culture.
Lara's Bar & Restaurant
54.0 km
Experience authentic Belizean cuisine at Lara's Bar & Restaurant in San Ignacio—where flavor meets hospitality.
The Gully Grill
54.1 km
Experience delicious grilled cuisine at The Gully Grill in San Ignacio - where every meal is a taste adventure!
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Belizean Made Gifts
50.3 km
Discover unique handcrafted souvenirs and gifts that celebrate Belize's rich culture at Belizean Made Gifts in Bullet Tree Falls.
Addys Imports
53.2 km
Explore the charm of Belizean craftsmanship at Addys Imports, your go-to gift shop in San Ignacio for unique souvenirs and local treasures.
Kay's clothing
53.6 km
Explore unique styles and local flair at Kay's Clothing in San Ignacio - your destination for fashionable finds and memorable souvenirs.
B & J Store
53.9 km
Explore the vibrant B & J Store in San Ignacio for unique local crafts, souvenirs, and a taste of Belizean culture.
28 Shopping Centre
54.0 km
Discover a vibrant shopping experience at the 28 Shopping Centre in San Ignacio, where local flavors and culture meet convenience.
Milli's Mini Shop
54.1 km
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Fabufinds & Anaylas Closet
54.1 km
Explore the vibrant styles and unique fashion at Fabufinds & Anaylas Closet, a premier clothing store in San Ignacio, Belize.
Naybaz Store Santa Elena
54.2 km
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De Shop Port
54.2 km
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K's. L. A's Mini Mall
54.2 km
Explore K's. L. A's Mini Mall in San Ignacio for unique clothing and local craftsmanship that embodies the charm of Belize.
Boutique Female Addiction
54.3 km
Explore Boutique Female Addiction in San Ignacio for unique women's fashion and authentic Belizean artisan goods that celebrate local culture.
Gen Z Apparels Belize
54.3 km
Explore Gen Z Apparels in San Ignacio, Belize for trendy clothing that embodies youth culture and local flair.
Leng shop
54.3 km
Explore local treasures and authentic Belizean products at Leng Shop in San Ignacio, a charming store that embodies the spirit of the region.
ABC Supermarket
54.3 km
Explore the vibrant flavors of Belize at ABC Supermarket in San Ignacio, where local produce and snacks await every traveler.
Bella Donna
54.4 km
Discover stylish clothing and accessories at Bella Donna, a cozy boutique in San Ignacio that offers a slice of Belizean culture and fashion.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Comedor Tikal
24.6 km
Experience the authentic taste of Guatemalan cuisine at Comedor Tikal, a cozy restaurant nestled in the heart of Tikal's ancient ruins.
Black Orchid Bar& Grill -Bullet Tree
50.3 km
Experience the vibrant flavors and welcoming atmosphere of Black Orchid Bar & Grill in Bullet Tree Falls, Belize, a perfect spot for relaxation and enjoyment.
Remo's Roadhouse
50.9 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Belize at Remo's Roadhouse, a beloved grill in Bullet Tree Falls where local culture meets delicious cuisine.
Yaxche
53.8 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Belize at Yaxche, a grill offering delicious local dishes and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Booze & Branches
54.1 km
Explore Booze & Branches in San Ignacio for a vibrant bar experience with creative cocktails and a lively atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and socializing.
Aldees Restaurant and Bar
54.3 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of San Ignacio at Aldees Restaurant and Bar, where fresh grill favorites meet local hospitality.
bitchdrinksbz
54.4 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and unique drink offerings at Bitchdrinks BZ, a must-visit bar in San Ignacio for tourists seeking local flavor.
Tipsy Tavern Bar & Restaurant
54.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Tipsy Tavern Bar & Restaurant in San Ignacio, where great drinks and delicious food await in a lively atmosphere.
Complex bar & grill
54.7 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Belize at Complex Bar & Grill, a lively destination in San Ignacio offering delicious food and tropical drinks.
The Wine House
54.8 km
Experience the charm of The Wine House in San Ignacio, where exquisite wines meet gourmet cuisine in a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
Revolution Nightclub
54.8 km
Discover the pulsating nightlife at Revolution Nightclub in San Ignacio, where dancing, drinks, and unforgettable moments await.
Tabu lounge & nightclub
54.8 km
Discover the lively nightlife of San Ignacio at Tabu Lounge & Nightclub, where music, dance, and unforgettable experiences await you.
Level Up Barcade
54.8 km
Discover Level Up Barcade in San Ignacio: a family-friendly paradise filled with classic and modern arcade games, delicious food, and unforgettable fun.
Replay Lounge
54.8 km
Replay Lounge: A vibrant nightlife spot in San Ignacio, offering cocktails and a cozy atmosphere for travelers and locals alike.
Sports Bar & Grill
54.9 km
Discover the ultimate sports viewing experience at Sports Bar & Grill in San Ignacio, where delicious food and thrilling games come together.
