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The rugged, densely forested northeastern appendage of Guatemala, the Petén borders both Belize and Mexico. Although the Petén was once home to hundreds of thousands of inhabitants during the reign of the Maya, is sparsely populated now, and its people live off of basic agriculture, logging and tourism. A vast region, the Petén makes up roughly one-third of Guatemala’s total landmass.
Once home to 100,000 Maya, Tikal was one of the most important cities in the Maya empire. It was aban...
. The main reason to take this tour is to get to stay in the park up until sunset, so don't expect ...
This tour begins at the ugly hour of 4.30am and the guide leads you by torchlight (bring your own) ...
This is a pleasant place to stay with smart, clean rooms for those with money surrounding tentsand hammocks se...







This simply offers a space in a nicely mown field and is a good option if you have a tent and want to save you...







This is a good value hotel made up of two facing buildings just north of the main street in town. Rooms are si...







This place is surprisingly reasonable to dine at considering the decour and ambience. It is much nicer than th...







This place has a large dining area with views of the sea and is a popular spot. The food served is simple but ...







This is a great spot to go for happy hour drinks as the sun go down beside the small island overlooked by the ...







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