MAYAN SPIRITUAL JOURNEY & PROPHECIES
A learning experience of Mayan spiritual beliefs and prophecies with a private tour guide visiting Guatemala City, Lake Atitlan, Antigua, the Native Market of Chichicastenango, Solola, Quetzaltenango and the Capital of the Mayan Empire "Tikal"
INCLUDING:
NOT INCLUDED:
Insurance, meals, tip to hotel porters, tour guides or bus drivers, passports, entry forms or visas, and services not mentioned in itinerary. Departure from U.S.A US$232.00 and Guatemala US$30.00 upon leaving the country plus US$5.00 for a tourist card.
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- Tour Operator
- Tara Tours
- Duration
- 8 Days
- Escorted
- Escorted - No
| Day | Destination | Description |
| Day 1 | Depart USA | U.S.A-GUATEMALA : Reception upon arrival and transfer to hotel Barcelo Guatemala . |
| Day 2 | Quetzaltenango | GUATEMALA-ZUNIL-QUETZALTENANGO : In the morning, you will depart with your private metaphysical guide for the picturesque town of Zunil to visit its non-touristic native market and the beautiful Almolonga Valley. On the way you will stop at Ixunche, a sacred site during Mayan times. Here your guide will introduce you to the spiritual world of the Mayas. In the afternoon, continue to Quetzaltenango for overnight at Pension Bonifaz. |
| Day 3 | Atitlan | QUETZALTENANGO-SOLOLA-ATITLAN : Morning depart for Solola to visit one of the major market centers. On Fridays, the market is filled with indigenous people with very colorful and distinctive dresses who have journeyed from all over the area to sell and buy produce. In the afternoon, your tour will continue to Panajachel to visit "Mochimon", an ancient deity of the Quiche people. Then, visit the Shamanic cave believed by the Mayas to be the navel of the world. Overnight at hotel Del Lago, located on the shores of Lake Atitlan and a conducive place for meditation.... |
| Day 4 | Chichicastenango | ATITLAN-CHICHICASTENANGO : Morning motor-launch trip on Lake Atitlan considered "one of the most beautiful lakes in the world". with its three volcanoes San Pedro, Toliman and Atitlan. You will visit one of the twelve interesting indigenous lake shore villages and learn about their spiritual beliefs. Their inhabitants are for the most part descendants of the Cakchiquel and Tzutil Indians. Sufficient time to wander around the village and for meditation on the shore of the lake. Mid-day continue to the most famous indigenous market in the Americas, Chichicastenango. Overnight at hotel Mayan Inn. |
| Day 5 | Antigua | CHICHICASTENANGO-ANTIGUA : One of the main reasons for a trip to Chichicastenango is to participate in the market which is held only twice a week and deserves its fame. You will also see the Church of Santo Tomas where the Mayan Quiche observe unique religious and spiritual customs and experience the energy of their nine sacred sites. In the afternoon continue to the colonial city of Antigua for overnight at the Hotel Casa Santo Domingo. |
| Day 6 | Guatemala | ANTIGUA-GUATEMALA : Morning guided tour of Antigua at one time, along with Lima and Mexico, one of the most important centers of Spanish power in the Americas. Today, Antigua is a national monument of the Americas. A very pleasant city of cobblestone streets, houses and mansions with colonial-style facades and tile roofs. Your tour guide will take you to visit churches, convents, monasteries and other colonial buildings. Stop at San Antonio to observe their textiles and how they represent their daily lives and beliefs. Afternoon return to Guatemala City and to hotel Barcelo. |
| Day 7 | Tikal | GUATEMALA-TIKAL : Today, you will go back more than 2,000 years in time when you visit Tikal. Early morning transfer to the airport for flight to Flores where you will be met by your local guide and driven to the National Park for an archeospiritual visit of the many pyramids, stelae, temples and buildings of one of the major archaeological finds of the Americas "Tikal", the Capital of the Mayan Empire After lunch you will visit the local museum. Afternoon transfer to the airport for flight back to Guatemala city. (L,) (Optional overnight in Tikal available upon request). |
| Day 8 | Return USA | GUATEMALA-U.S.A : Morning transfer to the airport for return flight to U.S.A and homeward bound. |
- Dates/Pricing
- Disclaimer
For Triple rate please deduct US$115; Single Supplement add US$880
FOR 5 or more people -special rates available upon request.
NOTE: If you already have your international air to Guatemala -please deduct $400 from the above rates.
SEASONS: Rates apply all year -except Holy Week, Christmas and New Year (for those dates -please add 20% to above rates)
SAMPLE AIRFARE FROM MIAMI: US$350-450
SAMPLE ADD-ONS:
Add $250 from: ATL, BOS, DFW, EWR, HOU, LAX, NYC, WAS + Zone 1 (Florida) Zone 2 & Zone 3 ; Add $300 from SFO & Zone 5; Add $350 from CHI, SJU & Zone 4; Add $400 from Zone 6. ALL RATES SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME.
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INSURANCE: Tara Tours Inc. strongly recommends that you purchased travel insurance. Insure America has designed a policy for Tara Tour's clients.
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