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Not only for those with
keen love for textile arts but anyone interested in Maya
culture.
Itinerary -
Start: Thu
Thu Day 1 – 7 as per Highland Markets
Thu Day 8, S. Andres Xecul & Toto Cultural Program (B)
This morning visit the famous yellow church in the town of
San Andres Xecul on market day when locals come from all the
neighboring villages to sell their wares and buy for the
week. Then onto Totonicapan for a traditional lunch with
music and dance entertainment in traditional costumes and a
visit to their cultural program to visit local artisans.
Fri Day 9, San Francisco Market (B)
Transferring even deeper into the northern highlands guests
will drive deep into the Cuchumatances mountains today. On
the way they will visit the famous market of San Francsico
El Alto thought to be the largest open air market in Central
America. Also enjoy its fascinating animal market. This
night is spent in the Cuchumatanes mountains at the remote
and beautiful ranch of Unicornio Azul. Unicornio Azul 2N.
Sat Day 10, Todos Santos & Market (B)
This morning guests transfer down to the fascinating town of
Todos Santos to see their hugely colourful market and see
all the local people dressed in their bright, local dress. A
sight to behold indeed. When ready guests return to their
ranch where they can enjoy an afternoon of horse riding –
beginners welcome.
Sun Day 11, Aguacatan & Market (B)
Transferring back to Antigua today, guests can stop on the
way to visit the beautiful yet seldom visited, teeming
market at Aguacatan. People from all the surrounding
villages congregate in this crossroads town to do business
on this main market day. When ready guests them transfer
back to Antigua. Antigua 1N.
Mon Day 12, Antigua Relaxation (B)
After a jam packed itinerary of exploration and adventure
guests can enjoy a relaxing day in this beautiful colonial
town. In the evening transfer on to on to Guatemala City
Airport in time to catch the early evening flight to Flores
& transfer to your hotel. Tikal Area 1N.
Tue Day 13, Tikal (B,L)
Today guests explore the amazing Mayan Temple site at Tikal
where huge Mayan temples rise above the jungle canopy and
monkeys and tropical birds are abundant in the surrounding
rainforest. After lunch guests will fly back to Guatemala
City and transfer to their hotel. Guate City 1N
Wed Day 14, Transfer Out (B)
Transfer to the airport for international flight onwards.
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