2-Day Takalik Abaj: Mayan and Olmec Archaeological Site from Panajachel

2-Day Takalik Abaj: Mayan and Olmec Archaeological Site from Panajachel

Takalik Abaj has both Olmec and Maya features, and flourished from the 9th century BC to the 10th century AD. This is one of the oldest archeological sites in the old Mayan world, and one of the largest sites with sculptured monuments on the Pacific coastal plain. It is home to one of the greatest concentrations of Olmec-style sculpture.

The site includes a Maya royal tomb and examples of Maya hieroglyphic inscriptions that are among the earliest from the Maya region. The site features a sophisticated water drainage system and a wealth of sculptured monuments. Overnight accommodations are near the site.

Itinerary

Day 1: Travel to Tak’alik Ab’aj

Pass By: Los Elementos Adventure Center, Santa Cruz La Laguna 07014 Guatemala
Our Adventure Center leads the tour experience. Our guides will be with your during the tour.

Stop At: Tak'alik Ab'aj, Retalhuleu, Guatemala, El Asintal Guatemala
Your guide will walk with your through the site giving explanations at each feature.
Duration: 3 hours

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Day 2: Travel from Tak’alik Ab’aj

Stop At: Carretera a Fuentes Georginas, Zunil 09016 Guatemala
Soak in the nature hot springs and enjoy this magical place.
Duration: 1 hour

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Informacion Adicional
"Children must be accompanied by an adult"
"A minimum of 2 people per booking is required"
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately"
"Stroller accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 08:00 AM
Duration: 2 Days
Start location: Ferry, Panajachel, Guatemala
Traveler pickup is offered

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

  • Overnight accommodation
  • Transport by SUV, minivan, or coach
  • Round-trip private transfer
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
  • Driver/guide
  • Entry/Admission - Fuentes Georginas
  • Entry/Admission - Tak'alik Ab'aj

Not Included

  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Facilities


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