Epic Mexico, Belize & Guatemala

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Booking Type Instant booking
duration 29 days
tour type Small group Request as private
age requirement 18-35 yrs
max group size 16
guiding method Fully guided
Tour Code BM-16947
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Operated in English

Starts Mexico City, Mexico
Ends Antigua, Guatemala

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Head deep into the jungle and experience the lush wilderness and cultural significance of Palenque and Lacanja – a real Indiana Jones moment.
Visit the historic site of Chichen Itza to understand why these ancient Maya ruins are one of the new Seven Wonders of the World.
Extended time in Caye Caulker and Antigua offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy laidback island vibes as well as buzzing colonial city life.
There's nothing quite like eating with a local family to really experience a place. At San Juan La Laguna, you'll be experiencing traditional Guatemalan hospitality while improving your Spanish with the locals.
You've never seen true colour until you've been to a Mexican market. Practice your bargaining skills, snap some photos and pick up traditional handicrafts in Oaxaca and Merida.

The trip "Epic Mexico, Belize & Guatemala" starts from Mexico City and ends in Antigua. This is an adventure trip that takes 29 days. You will travel through Tikal, Oaxaca, Playa Del Carmen and 11 other destinations visiting Peru, Guatemala and 3 more countries. This is a guided small group tour. The trip includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.

Take a Central American history lesson, eat some delicious food and soak up the Caribbean sun on your 29-day epic adventure through Mexico, Belize and Guatemala. Taste some tacos on a street food experience in Mexico City, pick up traditional handicrafts in Oaxaca and Merida, delve into island life and the pristine underwater worlds in Belize, sleep on the shores of Guatemala’s Lake Atitlan and stroll the cobbled lanes of colonial Antigua. These three colourful countries have the right amount culture, beach and spice, with some surprising extras thrown in.

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Day 1: Mexico City
Day 2: Mexico City
Day 3: Oaxaca
Day 4: Oaxaca
Day 5: Oaxaca / Overnight bus
Day 6: San Cristobal de las Casas
Day 7: San Cristobal de las Casas
Day 8-9: Lacanja River
Day 10: Palenque
Day 11: Merida
Day 12: Merida
Day 13: Chichen Itza / Playa del Carmen
Day 14: Playa del Carmen
Day 15: Tulum
Day 16: Tulum
Day 17: Caye Caulker
Day 18: Caye Caulker
Day 19: Caye Caulker
Day 20: San Ignacio
Day 21: San Ignacio
Day 22: Tikal National Park
Day 23: Rio Dulce
Day 24: Rio Dulce
Day 25: Antigua
Day 26: Chichicastenango / Lake Atitlan
Day 27: Lake Atitlan
Day 28: Antigua
Day 29: Antigua

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Accommodation

Hotel (20 nights), Overnight public bus (1 night), Cabin (2 nights), Multishare lodge (2 nights), Multishare Hotel (3 nights)

Meals

3 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches, 3 Dinners

Transport

Private vehicle , Public bus , Local bus , Taxi , Shared boat , Ferry

Guide

An expert tour leader

Included Activities

Mexico City - Leader-led Taco Crawl
Mexico City - Leader-led orientation walk
Oaxaca - Leader-led orientation walk
San Cristobal de Las Casas - Leader-led Orientation Walk
San Cristobal - Santo Domingo Market Visit
Agua Azul - Waterfall Visit
Leader-led Informal Spanish Lesson
Lacanja River - Jungle Camp
Palenque - Archaeological site (Entrance fee & Transport)
Merida – Marquesitas Snack
Merida - Leader-led orientation walk
Playa del Carmen - Leader-led Orientation Walk
Chichen Itza - Archaeological site
Yokdnozot Cenote – Visit and Swim
Leader-led Informal Spanish Lesson
Tulum - Leader-led orientation walk
Caye Caulker - Leader-led orientation walk
San Ignacio - Leader-led orientation walk
Tikal National Park - Archaeological Site Tour (Entrance fee & Transport)
Chichicastenango - Market Visit
San Juan La Laguna - Weaving & Dyeing experience
San Juan La Laguna - Midwife home visit
San Juan La Laguna - Medicinal Garden
Antigua - Leader-led orientation walk

WHAT'S EXCLUDED

Any international flights to Mexico City and from Antigua are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
Travel insurance is not included in this Epic Mexico, Belize & Guatemala tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.

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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Epic Mexico, Belize & Guatemala tour. You can cancel the tour up to 58 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 57 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 15 June 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 15 June 2024, a deposit is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 57 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Epic Mexico, Belize & Guatemala tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Epic Mexico, Belize & Guatemala tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

Is this trip right for you

This trip includes time spent travelling in a private vehicle and public bus with your group, including an overnight bus journey. Extra space can be tight, and conditions may feel a little cramped. It’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers. Please read the itinerary carefully for travel time estimates.
You’ll be crossing the borders between three countries on this trip and, while it is usually straightforward, you may need to be patient. Make sure you’ve got your best car game ready if there are any delays!
Is it hot in here? Central America can get really hot and humid, so carry plenty of water to stay hydrated, especially when you’re walking a lot.

COVID VACCINATION POLICY

Proof of vaccination against COVID-19 is no longer mandatory on departures after 1st January 2023. Nonetheless, all travellers are strongly advised to be vaccinated as a safety measure to protect themselves and others on the tour. This policy excludes all Polar trips and select adventure cruises, where testing and vaccination are required.

Also, proof of vaccination may still be required at specific entry points or by the airlines. Therefore, please make sure to check all the travel requirements carefully before travelling.

COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

This tour has received the World Travel and Tourism Council’s Safe Travels stamp, which provides travellers with assurance that COVID-19 health and hygiene global standardised protocols have been adopted.
Hygiene and safety guidelines will be followed to ensure your well being is looked after during travels.

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