Uaxactún
Offered: Every Day
Tour Duration: 1 Day
Minimum: 4 people
Note: It is possible if you want to leave from Guatemala City.
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Located in the jungles of Petén is the Mayan site of Uaxactún where the oldest date of the Maya Classic Period was recorded, engraved on a stele in the year 320 A.D. The orientation of Uaxactún's temples to the sun reveals that it was an important astronomical center.
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The building known as the observatory has a staircase beautifully decorated with stucco masks.
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Itinerary:
07:15 Pick up at your hotel in Flores. (We need to pick up other people in the airport)
08:00 Transportation to Uaxactún.
10:00 Arrival time to the site where you take your walking tour in the Archaeological site with a local bilingual guide.
12:30 Lunch included.
13:00 Departure time from Uaxactún to Flores Hotel or the Airport.
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