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FOCUS: Sub Tropical Humid Forest and Wildlife
ATTRACTIONS: Natural History of the Tikal National Park
Discover the Tikal National Park and appreciate the jungle from the top of a Maya pyramid at daybreak. Our sunrise tour starts at 4 a.m. from your Tikal hotel's lobby or 4:20 a.m. arriving from Flores. Your guide will take you to Temple IV, the Lost World Pyramid or Temple II to have the best view of one the most amazing sunrises you will ever see. Your Tikal Sunrise tour will allow you to enjoy the awakening of the residents of the Maya jungle and you will see and hear the jungle and its fauna coming to life, with cheerful bird songs, celebrating a new day in Tikal.
Sunrise at the Tikal National Park
PRIVATE SUNRISE TOUR
PRICE PER PERSON FOR THE PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR ONLY, not including park entrance fees or any transportation from Flores*
Number of travelers |
PRICE PER PERSON for your reference |
PAYMENT LINK |
1 traveler |
US$ 108.33 |
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2 travelers |
US$ 54.17 | |
3 travelers |
US$ 36.11 |
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4 travelers |
US$ 27.08 |
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5 travelers |
US$ 21.67 |
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6 travelers |
US$ 18.06 |
* The above pricing is for the Tikal Sunrise Tour, without park entrance fees or transportation. Please note that we may add your transportation from Flores if needed, at an additional price. Check the pricing for the Sunrise tour including Transportation from Flores on the appropriate chart below.
This is a very special tour: a private sunrise tour, for you and your travel companions only. It is only the guided tour with a professional guide that is included, as your general park entrance fee and the additional entry ticket to enter the park before the official opening hours to see the sunrise are not included in our price. Please keep in mind that you will need to buy 2 separate entrance tickets for this tour: a US$ 13 per person (Q 100) sunrise park entrance fee, valid from 4 am to 6 am and the general park entrance fee of US$ 20 (Q 150) per day per person, valid from 6 am to 6 pm. You may pay for this tour that starts from your Tikal hotel at 4:20 am on the link above. Our private sunrise tour does not include transportation from Flores. See more information on Tikal Park's entrance fees here.
COLLECTIVE SUNRISE TOUR (group tour)
PRICE PER PERSON FOR THE GUIDED GROUP TOUR ONLY, not including park entrance fees or any transportation from Flores*
Number of travelers |
PRICE PER PERSON |
PAYMENT LINKS |
1 traveler |
US$ 32.50
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2 travelers |
US$ 65.00
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3 travelers |
US$ 97.50
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* This is a collective sunrise tour -- with other travelers -- not including park entrance fees or any transportation. The above pricing is for the Tikal Sunrise Group Tour, which is NOT available if starting from Flores. This tour is reserved for guests spending the previous night within the Tikal National Park and starts with coffee and cookies at check in time for this tour (3:45 a.m.).
PRIVATE SUNRISE TOUR INCLUDING TRANSPORTATION (from Flores or El Remate)
PRICE PER PERSON FOR THE GUIDED PRIVATE TOUR & ROUND TRIP TRANSPORTATION, starting from Flores Island or El Remate, not including park entrance fees*
Number of travelers |
PRICE PER PERSON |
PAYMENT LINK |
1 traveler |
US$ 260 |
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2 travelers |
US$ 130 | |
3 travelers |
US$ 86.67 |
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4 travelers |
US$ 65.00 |
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5 travelers |
US$ 52.00 |
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* This is a private sunrise tour -- for you and your travel companions only -- not including park entrance fees. The above pricing is for your Private Tikal Sunrise Tour, starting from Flores at 2:45 a.m. (or at 3:15 a.m. from El Remate).
Please note that if you want to start your sunrise tour of TIKAL from Flores or El Remate, this tour -including ground transportation- is US$ 260 for all of you *from a minimum of 1 to a maximum of 5 participants*. This price including the private guided sunrise tour with a professional guide in TIKAL, as well as the private round-trip ground transportation from your Flores hotel at 2:45 am or from your hotel in El Remate at 3:15 a.m. You may return to Flores or El Remate at any time you want before 5 p.m. Make the most out of your day in Tikal, go back into the architectural compounds on your own after your private sunrise tour.
Please note that this is a private sunrise tour starting in Flores or El Remate including transportation, the morning of the day on which you will enjoy the sunrise in TIKAL. The same price applies to starting the transportation from Flores the night before to spend the night in the park, but the prices quoted above do not include your overnight stay in any hotel in Tikal, which may be added.
The park entrance fees are not included. You will need to purchase 2 park entrance fees for this tour, directly online at the Ministry of Culture & Sports' website https://boletos.culturaguate.com and make sure you have them handy upon entering the park. The park entrance fees you will need are a general park entrance fee of US$ 20 or Q 150 per person and the entrance fee for the sunrise, which is an additional US$ 13 or Q 100 per person to be able to enter the park before the official opening hour.
As soon as you have completed your payment for any of the options above, please send us your preferred date for this tour, either by e mail or WhatsApp.
* For groups of 7 or more participants please write guatemala@mayaworld.org
These prices are valid throughout 2024
- Photo by Anne Gascoigne, January 2019
Enjoy our Extended Sunrise, Natural History and Archaeological Tour of TIKAL, available only as a private tour, in which you will appreciate the sunrise and natural history tour first and then go on our archaeological tour. This tour starts at 4 a.m. and ends at 11 a.m. and includes a packed breakfast to go and the price will depend on how many of you there are for this tour. You need to be in very good shape for this tour. (Park entrance fees not included).
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If you want to pay for your Private Sunrise Tour you may pay using different currencies. Please click here for payment in Euros if you speak French. You may also pay in Euros, click here if you speak Spanish!
Flores Island on Lake Peten Itza.
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