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Join us on a fantastic adventure to the amazing archeological site of Yaxha. You will discover one of the most important ceremonial centers for the Mayan civilization and see magnificent temples and pyramids.

Join us on a fantastic adventure to the amazing archeological site of Yaxha. You will discover one of the most important ceremonial centers for the Mayan civilization and see magnificent temples and pyramids.

Yaxha Trip

We will pick you up at 8 a.m from your hotel in San Ignacio and head across the border into Guatemala. We will arrive at the lagoons of Yaxhá and Sacnab, where we will encounter the wonderful ancient city of Yaxha.

We will visit the most important parts of this pre-Columbian city, such as the Astronomical Complex and the Pilgrims' Avenue. We will also learn about the deep-rooted traditions of the Mayan people as we admire the Twin Pyramid Complex.

Then for four hours, we will relive the way of life of the Yaxha Mayans. Along the way, we will also see the remains of the magnificent Temple of the Red Hands, the most visited part on the site. Later, as we will stop at a local restaurant to rebuild our strength.

After enjoying a delicious lunch consisting of a meat or vegetarian dish, we will return to San Ignacio. Once we arrive, we will accompany you to your accommodation where the excursion finishes at 4 pm.

Sunset trip

When you make the reservation, you can choose if you want to make the excursion to Yaxhá at sunset. The itinerary will be the same but, in this case, we will pick you up at your hotel in San Ignacio at 11 am and take you back there at 7:30 pm.

Necessary documents

During the trip, we will cross the border between Belize and Guatemala. Therefore, you are required to carry your passport.

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Duration

8h - 8h 30m.

Language The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in English, although it may occasionally be done in two languages.

The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in English, although it may occasionally be done in two languages.

Included

Hotel pick up and drop off.

Transport by bus or minibus.

English speaking guide.

Entry to Yahxa.

Lunch.

When to book?

You can book up until the previous day (8:00 am), subject to availability. Book now to guarantee your spot.

Type of voucher

Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.

Accessibility

Not wheelchair accessible.

Sustainability

All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.

Sustainability Code

Our providers commit to:

  • Provide a safe and satisfying experience.
  • Reduce, reuse, recycle.
  • Incorporate eco-conscious technologies.
  • Uphold fair employment standards.
  • Foster the growth of local communities.
  • Preserve the integrity of local culture.
  • Safeguard both cultural and environmental heritage.
  • Ensure ethical treatment of animals.
  • Operate with honesty and transparency.
  • Encourage sustainable behaviors among customers and staff.

This particular activity contributes as follows:

  • No printing of documentation required.

Provider

Tikal Go Show more

  • Tikal Go

    Corporate name: Tikal Go inc

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Pets

Not permitted.

Frequently asked questions

  • Q - Why do this activity with Civitatis?

    A - At Civitatis we guarantee the best quality and prices, click here if you want to know how we select our activities.

  • Q - How to book?

    A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.

  • Q - Is a minimum number of participants required?

    A - This activity requires a minimum of 2 participants. Should this number not be reached, we'll get in touch with you to offer alternatives.

If you have any other questions please contact us.

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