This 5-days and 4 nights tour gives you the opportunity of experiencing the great adventure of traversing the tropical jungle, while you visit three of the Mayan Cities: El Tintal, La Muerta and El Mirador.
This 5-days and 4 nights tour gives you the opportunity of experiencing the great adventure of traversing the tropical jungle, while you visit three of the Mayan Cities: El Tintal, La Muerta and El Mirador.
An expedition in search of one of the lost and oldest cities of the Mayan World, extraordinary walks, feeling the enigma of the jungle, the living nature, into nights of history and mysticism and incomparable sunrises.
We will walk 5 to 6 hours a day, with different stops to rest and have a snack, at least every two hours. The topography of the path is flat and during the second path we will walk along the Mayan road, which is 23 km long, 37 meters wide and 3 meters high. This Mayan roads were built more than 2,267 years ago and they were used as pilgrimage routes towards the capital of the Kan Kingdom.
The Carmelita-El Mirador circuit is located in the Northern part of the Maya Biosphere Reserve, crossing the Multiple Use Zone and the Mirador-Río Azul National Park, one of the most important heritage reserves in the world, home to more than 200 cities Mayans in a lush tropical rainforest, home to a great diversity of plants and animals.
Read moreTour itinerary
Camping Area
Visitors Center
Heliport
Archaeological reserve
Pedestrian trail
Archeological site
1:00 p.m.
Lunch (box lunch) and rest in The Guacute camp
6:30 p.m.
Dinner and night in the camp
6:00 a.m.
Breakfast
12:30 p.m.
Lunch on route (box lunch)
5:00 p.m.
Sunset at the El Tigre pyramid
6:30 p.m.
Dinner and Spend the night at the camp
5:00 a.m.
Experience the sunrise (Optional)
7:00 a.m.
Breakfast
12:00 p.m.
Lunch at the camp
2:00 p.m.
Return to the walking
5:00 p.m.
Experience the Sunset
7:00 p.m.
Dinner
What's included
We offer you free transportation from the Mundo Maya Airport or the Santa Elena bus terminal to your hotel, for which it is necessary to coordinate with the sales office.
What's not included
Optional services
We manage your arrival to Petén by bus or plane, from anywhere in the country.
Stay at Hotel Carmelita for a better experience with your tour itinerary
The best time of the year to enjoy the heart of the Mayan Forest
We share a list of things you should pack in your 25-pound backpack.
Additional points to take into account to enjoy your trip
No scheduled dates available at the moment.
If you would like to request a new date, contact us 15 days in advance, with a minimum of 2 persons.
If you would like to request a custom-made tour, have a special requirement, or need to go on a non-scheduled date, contact us.
