Package
7: Geology
and Nature Adventure
in Guatemala
7 days/ 6 nights
Degree
of difficulty: medium/ Type of accommodations: ecolodges
and hotels/ Focus: Archaeology, Caving, Spectacular
Geology and Nature/
See
Ceibal archaeological site, the Candelaria Grotto,
the Semuc Champey Natural Monument and the Lankin
Cave. Visit the city of Coban and explore the Quetzal
Bird Sanctuary or biotope! This tour starts in Tikal
or at the Flores airport.
DAY
1
Depart from the Tikal National Park to our Ecolodge on
Lake Peten Itza for overnight stay and relaxation
DAY
2
Depart to Ceibal National Park on the Pasion river
Explore the site with its unique structures
Our geology experts will take over and lead you to the
land of the Queq’chi, full of impressive geologic
formations
Overnight at an ecolodge surrounded by an impressive jungle
and managed by the indigenous local community in the vecinity
of the Candelaria Grotto
DAY
3
Full day exploration of the Ancient Maya caves and discover
the chambers of the "Cueva del Mico" and the
Ceremonial Center
Swim in the river at the mouth of the grottos and explore
the beautiful grounds of Candelaria
DAY
4
Drive to Semuc Champey
Appreciate the cascading waterfalls that fill the myriad
emerald, green and blue lagoons in this unique geologic
formation
Transfer to Lanquin
Visit the impressive Lanquin cave and see millions of
bats as they exit to go on their nightly hunt
DAY
5
Drive past coffee, cardamom, and cacao farms to Cobán
Explore the city and the Vivero Verapaz, a botanical wonderland
DAY
6
Visit the village of Tactic and the strange geologic formation
of the Pozo Vivo
Hike in the subtropical cloud forest at the Biotopo del
Quetzal, dedicated to preserve the habitat of the elusive
national bird, the quetzal
Birdwatching
Transfer to Guatemala City
DAY
7
Transfer to airport for international flight back home...
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