Essential Guatemala

• Guatemala City
• Antigua
• Lake Atitlan
• Santiago Atitlan
• Iximche

From kayaking to hiking, exploring Mayan ruins to enjoying beautiful gardens, this trip is packed full of variety. No matter why you wish to visit Guatemala, this trip will ensure you get a taste of everything the region has to offer within the 5 day journey.

Guatemala is the northern most country in Central America and is mostly famous for its indigenous culture, which covers over 60% of the country’s population and the fascinating history of Mayan civilisation. As a country, Guatemala is strategically located in the middle of two oceans, the Yucatan Peninsula, Belize, El Salvador and Honduras, and has a variety of biological and cultural attractions of its own, which make it a magical place where you can have a close encounter with nature, the living Mayan Culture and the colonial heritage architecture. Discovering Guatemala means exploring marvellous colonial cities declared on UNESCOs World heritage list, visiting fascinating archaeological temples, lakes, rivers, sail shing and also hidden boutique hotels, romantic restaurants, unique volcano rich Golf courses and obviously, it’s “fantastic people”.

Dates are flexible so please make an enquiry and tell us a range of dates you are considering so we can check availability.

• Land transfers, as mentioned
• English – speaking tour guide during tours
• Accommodation in double occupancy, in mentioned hotels or similar
• Daily breakfast
• Additional meals, as mentioned on each day
• Tours and entrance fees, as mentioned

• Extras at hotels (telephone calls, room service, porterage, laundry, alcoholic drinks, etc.)
• Meals or drinks not specified in the itinerary
• Any additional/extra tours or park fees
• Personal and/or medical expenses
• Any incidentals out of pocket or medical expenses. Please ensure you carry appropriate insurance, which covers all the activities in this itinerary, inherited risks, luggage protection and holiday cancellation.
• Late check-out or early check-in
• International flights
• Departure taxes or immigration fees (to be paid at some airports or land borders) 
• Costs associated with changes to your itinerary for reasons beyond our control
• Any other service not mentioned in the “included” list or the itinerary