The focus of this adventure is to visit protected areas and to meet real people whose work is making a difference in protecting our environment and local culture. Explore the wonders of Guatemala's Peten region and Caribbean, experiencing first-hand what it means to be an environmentally and socially responsible traveler.

Day 1

• Arrival in Guatemala

Day 2

• Early flight to Tikal National Park
• Guided archeological tour
• Boxed lunch

Day 3

• Early morning start for birdwatching
• Explore more of Tikal and see its museum
• Enjoy swimming and lunch at Cerro Cahui Biotope
• Arrival in Maya Itza town of San Jose

Day 4

• Visit the Bioitza reserve
• Free afternoonand open bar

Day 5

• Free morning for birdwatching, swimming or relaxing.
• Board Rey Kanek
• Visit the city of Flores
• Charter flight to Puerto Barrios
• Special activity

Day 6

• Board fast boat and visit La Graciosa Bay, Canal Ingles, San Jose del Mar, Punta de Manabique, Cabo Tres Puntas and Estero Lagarto*

Day 7

• Board fast boat to visit La Buga, Livingston, the Chocon river and Chocon Machacas Biotope Reserve (established for the protection of manatees.)
• Sail to Izabal Lake and anchor at Finca Paraiso
• Visit Finca Paraiso’s Hot Waterfalls

Day 8

• Visit an old Spanish Fort, Castillo de San Felipe
• Visit archaeological site of Quirigua
• Transfer to Guatemala City

Day 9

• Transfer to Guatemala City’s International Airport and farewell or continue on to other adventures...

What's included?

All ground, air, river and sea transportation. Tourism and sales taxes. Some meals. Boxed lunches in far off places, permanent access to first aid kit, permanent access to purified water and some soft drinks, all snacks on board our charter flights, some additional snacks. Breakfast, dinner and lodging in Tikal. Guided tour of Tikal, optional bird watching tour in the Tikal National Park. Adventure leader. Lodging, bedding and sailing throughout the trip, all entrance fees.

What's not included?

Personal expenses, alcoholic beverages and tips to waiters, hotel personnel and porters. Meals as indicated on detailed itinerary. Optional guided tour of Antigua (US$ 18 per person). Airport taxes. Insurance.