Guatemala: Vacation: The last undiscovered jewel of the Americas

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Guatemala Vacation: The last undiscovered jewel of the Americas

Words cannot describe this land of breathtaking natural beauty, Mayan heritage and colonial history. Imagine an amazing Guatemala vacation, where you will experience 33 volcanoes, 19 different ecosystems, picturesque Spanish colonial villages, mystical Mayan archaeology, magical lakes, rivers, mountains and tropical rainforests, the turquoise Caribbean sea and deep blue Pacific... and all this in an area the size of Tennessee. This is Guatemala, the heart of the Mayan world - a country that receives more than 800,000 visitors a year, and regarded as one of the most beautiful places in the world. We at Tropical Discovery Services agree and would be delighted to share this extraordinary country with you.

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COUNTRY INFORMATION

Guatemala is a small country with much contrast and tradition - the magic, color and adventure are not only seen but also felt deep inside. This is the land of the Mayan people - an advanced civilization whose legacy lives on within the noble warm hearts of their descendants. The Guatemalan people welcome guests with open arms, friendly smiles and generosity unmatched. Learn about this magical land of diversity and adventure, and come tour with us in the heart of the Maya World… For more on Guatemala travel, it's rich history, culture and highlights, please click on the link below

Guatemala Highlights - Culture, Adventure, Tropical rainforests, Caribbean magic Guatemala is a small country of contrast, variety and tradition, whose magic, color and spirit of adventure are not only seen but also felt deep inside those who visit. This is the land of the Maya people, of noble and warm hearts, and proud of their ancestral heritage. Learning more about its land,... >>

Guatemala - General Information & Travel Tips Guatemala is a country of great natural beauty and cultural heritage. You will find black beaches, exotic animals, volcanoes, rainforests, rivers and Maya ruins all united in this comparably small country. But Guatemala's richness also lies on the cultural diversity of its people and its culture is ... >>

REGIONAL INFORMATION

We have chosen key centers of interest from with to enjoy the local richness of the area, each providing an amazingly unique experience and a taste of the staggering variety a Guatemala vacation offers. From each magical place you will have the option to embark on cultural, archeological, nature and special interest tours, as well as partake in the myriad of adventure activities offered such as volcano hikes, kayaking, mountain biking, water sports, horse back riding, deep sea fishing, and much more... Please click on below links for more information on each area.

La Antigua Valley - Rich colonial history, Mayan folklore, charm & adventure Antigua is among the world’s best conserved colonial cities, it is a magic and captivating small town that makes you feel time might have stopped some 300 years... >>

Lake Atitlan and The Highland Region - Ultimate high for hopeless romantics adventurers Located in the western part of Guatemala, this mountainous region is known for its indigenous traditions, folklore and the resplendent Lake Atitlan. After the M... >>

Rio Dulce, Lake Izabal, Caribbean Coast - Rainforests, rivers canyons, waterfalls, rhythm The Department of Izabal is home to the beautiful Lake Izabal, the famous Rio Dulce river and the Caribbean coast of Guatemala, where pirates and Galleons fough... >>

Tikal & The Peten Region - Mystical archeology breathtaking natural beauty This natural treasure of incalculable value is in the northernmost part of the country. Its extensive territory is considered one of the planet's life-lungs du... >>

Verapaces - Natural Paradise of Alta and Baja Verapaz The misty and pine covered mountains of the Alta Verapaz region and the hot, dry-tropic climate of Baja Verapaz make for beautiful and divers sceneries in this ... >>

The Pacific Coast - Endless black beaches and sport fishing heaven Over 30 volcanoes in Guatemala contributed to the formation of the majestic black sand beaches located on the Pacific Ocean. This coast has gained worldwide rec... >>

ACCOMMODATIONS

Please choose from our great selection of deluxe charm hotels and beach resorts, shown below by either city or region. We only recommend those hotels in Guatemala that have met our highest standards for quality and service. Let our expert travel consultant help you decide on the hotel, transportation and or region that best suits your interests and budget.

Guatemala Recommended Hotels - Charm Hotels, Eco Lodges and Private Villas Please find below our list of our partner hotels for each of the different regions of Guatemala. We only recommend accommodations that have met our highest stan... >>

SUGGESTED TOURS

We at Tropical Discovery are in the business of creating travel experiences that will surpass the most discerning travelers' expectations. All our Guatemala tours are custom tailored to fit our customers exact needs and interests. Here below are some of our customers’ favorites to serve as a guideline.

Guatemala Highlights: Private 6 Day / 5 Night Tour visiting Antigua, Chichicastenango, Lake Atitlan & Peten (Tikal).

The Magic of Guatemala: Private 8 Day / 7 Night Tour visiting Antigua, Chichicastenango, Lake Atitlan, Rio Dulce & Tikal.

Guatemala & All Its Splendor: Private 10 Day / 9 Night Tour visiting Rio Dulce, Peten & Tikal, Antigua, Lake Atitlan

Caribbean Beaches and Mayan Wonders: Private 8 Day / 7 Night Tour visiting the pristine southern coast of Belize, the lush green Mountain Pine Ridge and the breathtaking Mayan pyramids at Tikal (Guatemala).

The Best of Honduras & Guatemala: Private 10 Day / 9 Night Tour visiting Roatan, La Ceiba, Copan, Antigua, Lake Atitlan

Wonders of Guatemala & Belize: Private 11 Day / 10 Night Tour visiting Antigua, Lake Atitlan, Peten & Tikal, and Ambergris Caye, Belize

Guatemala Highlights & Honduras Bay Islands: Private 11 Day / 10 Night Tour visiting Antigua, Lake Atitlan, Peten & Tikal, and Roatan, Honduras

Wonders of Guatemala, Belize & Honduras: Private 12 Day / 11 Night Tour visiting Antigua, Lake Atitlan, Peten & Tikal, Belize, Copan Honduras

Guatemala: Vacation: The last undiscovered jewel of the Americas

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