Guatemala , Heart of the Mayan World

Destinations:


Guatemala, Modern and Colonial

Guatemala City, modern and cosmopolitan is the Capital of Guatemala and the colonial city of Antigua, declared a Heritage of Humanity Site by UNESCO, make up this magical region of contrasts..


Highlands, Living Maya Culture

The Guatemalan highland is a region of extraordinary natural beauty and invaluable cultural richness. This region offers a number of options to immerse oneself in the Maya legacy.


Peten: Adventure in the Mayan World

This is the region in which the greatness and splendor of the Maya civilization may be appreciated. Visit the fascinating archaeological sites of Tikal national Park, declared a heritage of humanity Site by UNESCO, Yaxha, Ceibal, Aguateca, Nakum, Topoxte, San Bartolo and El Mirador where the largest pyramid by square meters of construction in the world stands.


Izabal, A Green Caribbean

Guatemalan green Caribbean has it all. Exuberant tropical nature surrounds Lake Izabal, the largest in the country. The lake flows into Rio Dulce and then into the Caribbean Sea. Live the music and exotic gastronomy of the Garifuna culture, as well as the beaches and the spectacular archaeological site, Quiriqua, declared a Heritage of humanity Site by UNESCO.


Verapaces: A natural paradise

 

Here you will enjoy the Resplendent Quetzal; the national bird of Guatemala, visit caverns, coffee plantations and an orchid green house, the most important orchid is the Monja Blanca or White Nun, the national flower.


Pacífic, Exotic y Diverse

 

It is surrounded by imposing volcanic landscapes, beaches of volcanic sand, mangroves and Takalik Abaj and El Baul, important archaeological sites. An exotic tropical region, characterized by the warmth of the people.


The East, Mystical and Natural

 

A hot and seductive region. The Sierra de Las Minas, The Estanzuela Paleontology Museum and the Basilica of Esquipulas home of the Black Christ are all in this region. It is one of the most splendid forest eco systems that you can imagine.