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

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Length

2 days

Itinerary

2 days planned

Group

Private

Guides

English, Spanish

Overview

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.

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Travel to Tak’alik Ab’aj⌄

    Our Adventure Center leads the tour experience. Our guides will be with your during the tour.

    Your guide will walk with your through the site giving explanations at each feature.

  2. 2Travel from Tak’alik Ab’aj⌄

    Soak in the nature hot springs and enjoy this magical place.

What's included

  • ✓Round-trip private transfer
  • ✓Driver/guide
  • ✓Overnight accommodation
  • ✓Transport by SUV, minivan, or coach
  • ✓Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)

Not included

  • ✕Food and drinks
  • ✕Gratuities

Good to know

Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately