What this place feels like
Strongly adventurous with very indulgent, very social, very nature-focused character.
Experience the awe-inspiring grandeur of Templo 33, a majestic Mayan ruin nestled among verdant trees under a vast cloudy sky. This ancient stone pyramid rises above a lively gathering of visitors immersed in the rich history and mystical atmosphere of Petén's legendary archaeological marvel. Feel the pulse of centuries past as you explore the grassy plaza surrounded by lush nature and towering ruins. A perfect destination for adventurers and history lovers seeking to connect deeply with the soul of Guatemala's ancient Maya civilization. Let your wanderlust soar as you uncover secrets whispered by stone steps and feel the magic of an age-old jungle sanctuary.
November to April for dry weather and cooler temperatures, ideal for exploring ruins.
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Feb during winter. August is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
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November to April for dry weather and cooler temperatures, ideal for exploring ruins.
2–4 hours
Sturdy walking shoes, Sun protection (hat, sunscreen), Camera or smartphone for photos, Water bottle, and Light backpack
History Buffs, Adventure Travelers, Group Tours, Photographers, and Nature Enthusiasts
The nearest airport is Mundo Maya International Airport (FRS), about 1 hour by car from Tikal National Park.
Nearby lodging includes wilderness lodges inside the park, boutique hotels in Flores, and eco-friendly hostels.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with bird watching hikes, boat tours on Lake Petén Itzá, or exploring ancient Mayan cities nearby.
$1-$25
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