What to do in Petén

Activities, attractions and tours

A group of people on a stone staircase overlooking a forested valley at sunset.
A large stone pyramid with a staircase leading to the top, surrounded by lush green trees.
A road sign with the word "TIKAL" on a rural road surrounded by greenery.
Ancient ruins with stepped pyramids and thatched-roof structures surrounded by lush greenery.
A church interior with wooden pews, a crucifix, and purple drapes.

Activities

Picture 3 for Activity San Ignacio: Actun Tunichil Muknal

San Ignacio: Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM) Cave Full-Day Tour

AU$185
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
San Ignacio: Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM) Cave Full-Day Tour
A triple Combo Adventure Day Package

Cavetubing along with Xunantunich and Zipline

AU$281
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cavetubing along with Xunantunich and Zipline
Flores: Yaxha Shared Sunset Tour with Transportation & Guide

Flores: Yaxha Shared Sunset Tour with Transportation & Guide

AU$28
per adult
Flores: Yaxha Shared Sunset Tour with Transportation & Guide
San Ignacio: San Ignacio Hotel to Belize City Transfer

San Ignacio: San Ignacio Hotel to Belize City Transfer

AU$28
per adult
San Ignacio: San Ignacio Hotel to Belize City Transfer
From Flores Guatemala to your hotel in San Ignacio Belize

From Flores Guatemala to your hotel in San Ignacio Belize

AU$28
per adult
From Flores Guatemala to your hotel in San Ignacio Belize
Full Day Tikal Sunrise Tour from Flores and Archaeological Tour

Full Day Tikal Sunrise Tour from Flores and Archaeological Tour

AU$67
per adult
Full Day Tikal Sunrise Tour from Flores and Archaeological Tour
From Flores: Tikal Sunrise Archaeological Tour

From Flores: Tikal Sunrise Archaeological Tour

AU$45
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Flores: Tikal Sunrise Archaeological Tour
From Flores: Tikal Ruins Guided Tour

From Flores: Tikal Ruins Guided Tour

AU$44
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
From Flores: Tikal Ruins Guided Tour
Tikal: Calm Pace Wildlife & Archaeology Tour

Tikal: Calm Pace Wildlife & Archaeology Tour

AU$32
per adult
Tikal: Calm Pace Wildlife & Archaeology Tour
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Big Rock Waterfalls and Mayan Culture Experience

Big Rock Waterfalls and Mayan Culture Experience

Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$251 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Xunantunich & Cave Tubing Day Trip from San Ignacio

Xunantunich & Cave Tubing Day Trip from San Ignacio

Activity duration is 9 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 33 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$143 per adult*
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Water activities

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Big Rock Waterfalls and Mayan Culture Experience

Big Rock Waterfalls and Mayan Culture Experience

Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$251 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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San Ignacio: Cave Tubing with Lunch & Optional Zipline

San Ignacio: Cave Tubing with Lunch & Optional Zipline

Activity duration is 7 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 40 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$208 per adult*
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Air, helicopter & balloon tours

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Tikal Day Tour by Air from Antigua Guatemala

Tikal Day Tour by Air from Antigua Guatemala

Activity duration is 18 hours
6.8 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Price is AU$620 per adult
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What to do in Petén

Stay near popular Petén attractions

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Tikal National Park

9.8/10 (425 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Tikal National Park, a lovely green space in Flores. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.
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Isla de Flores

While visiting Isla de Flores, you might make a stop by sights like Las Guacamayas Biological Station and Flores Dock.

 

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Day trip destinations from Petén

A wooden dock leading to thatched-roof huts by a calm lake with a cloudy sky.

El Remate