Experience a short break from Belize City into Guatemala’s Maya heartland, exploring Tikal and Yaxha, joining immersive cooking classes, and enjoying included transfers and comfortable stays.
  • Visit UNESCO-listed Tikal's Maya ruins amid biodiverse jungle.
  • Watch sunset over Lake Yaxha in Yaxha-Nakum-Naranjo National Park.
  • Explore Maya Biosphere Reserve, spotting spider monkeys and Central American river turtles.
  • Discover Yaxha-Nakum-Naranjo's forested wetlands and lagoons Yaxha, Sacnab, Champoxte.
  • Prepare Guatemalan pepian in a hands-on cooking class.
  • Learn Maya corn cooking on a fogon and grind corn on metate.
Accommodation on this trip follows the style outlined in the itinerary as a guideline, though alternatives of a similar standard may be used if availability is limited. Early check-in isn’t always possible; luggage can be stored and, on some departures, shared day rooms are available until rooms are ready.