Can I visit Tikal from Belize?

Belize is a friendly, English-speaking country with affordable but modern accommodations. Visitors to San Ignacio Town in western Belize can easily access Tikal during a quick day tour, as the journey only takes approximately 90 minutes, allowing for plenty of time to see all of the impressive sights in Tikal.

Is Tikal open from Belize?

The Mexican borders were never closed and the Belizean authorities have announced that they will re open their land borders with both Mexico and Guatemala on February 12th, 2022. The Tikal National Park is open, so our activities have resumed and are fully operational.

How do you get to Tikal?

How do you reach the Tikal National Park? The easiest way to reach Tikal is from the city Flores. This colourful city lies partly on a small island and is just 90 minutes away from Tikal. We booked return tickets for a shuttle bus at a local travel agency (in Flores) and paid Q60 per person for this (€ 6.80).

Can you fly into Tikal?

With over 6 flights connecting Flores to Guatemala City every day, and a flight time of less than an hour, flying is the easiest way to get from Tikal to the capital. Depending on whether you are staying in Flores or in Tikal itself, you will just need to take a transfer, a taxi, or a bus out to the airport.

Can you go up Tikal?

You can climb a variety of the structures, but some have no access. The temples you can climb include: What is this? Tikal Temple IV (which was the tallest pyramid in the Mayan world).

How long is Tikal tour?

Visiting Tikal is a day trip. You can opt for guided two days comprehensive tour, but a day trip is the most popular option. You will only need one day to explore Tikal fully, and you can opt in to stay in Flores for couple more nights or book a hotel near the park.

What is the best time to visit Tikal?

All of this means that the best time to visit Tikal is during the months of February and March, when the weather is a little cooler and drier, and prices are slightly more affordable.

Can you climb the temples at Tikal?

How to get from Belize to Tikal?

Visit Tikal from Belize including air fare or by bus or using private ground transportation. ALL TOURS LISTED ON THIS MENU ARE AWAITING FOR BELIZE TO OPEN ITS LAND BORDERS WITH GUATEMALA AND FOR TROPIC AIR TO RESUME FLIGHTS TO FLORES.

How many days do you need to visit Tikal?

Our package starts from Belize City with your flight to Flores and private ground transportation to Tikal. Due to flight schedules you will need at least 3 days and 2 nights to explore the magnificent site of Tikal. We will gladly add a sunset or sunrise tour to your itinerary.

What is the Tikal archaeological site?

Tikal is a unique and impressive Guatemalan archaeological site within close proximity to our Belize headquarters. Take the plunge and get the best of both worlds at MayaWalk!

What to do in Belize with Maya ruins?

Belize Tikal Mayan Ruins Tour. Tikal Maya Ruins Tour. Tikal is an ancient Mayan ceremonial center located just across the border in Peten, Guatemala, 19 miles north of Lake Peten Itza and the quaint town of Flores.