Hotels near Yaxchilan (see below)
 Perched on the western bank of the Known for its handsome temples and striking carvings, this white-stoned city reached its peak during Legend has it that a headless sculpture of the god Yaxachtun at the site formerly terrified the local Lacandon people, who feared that the world would end when the head was replaced. To learn more about Yaxchilan read: The Archeological History of the Mayan People 
Note: Yaxchilan has only recently become a travel destination and as yet, there are no hotels. |
Tikal
the Late Classic Period, from about A.D. 680 to 770. Two acropolises with temples, grand staircases, and a palace dominate the site.Hotels in Yaxchilan
Sayaxche An Eco-Archeological Adventure in you own Private JungleChimino's Island Lodge offers 5 neat mahogany bungalows, each perfectly blended in the Jungle and several hundred feet away from each other, so you can enjoy your own private jungle and the overwhelming views of the lagoon. |
El Remate One of the Original Peten Eco-Adventure HotelsThe hotel is a wonderful place to base your Tikal vacation activities. Secluded in its own jungle garden on Lake Peten Itza, this beautiful hotel is less than 15 minutes from the entrance to Tikal Park and 25 min. from Flores. |
Tikal The Original Tikal Park HotelThe Jungle Lodge is ideally situated within the Tikal National Park and offers the closest accommodations to the temples and pyramids. Scarlet Macaws and Ocellated Turkeys are often seen in the grounds and the night air is filled with the sounds of the jungle - howler monkeys, crickets and parrots. |
Flores On an Island in the Middle of the Jungle......is a beautiful new hotel in the heart of the town of Flores. Hotel Isla de Flores is a beautiful new hotel in the heart of the town of Flores. Surrounded by the beautiful Lago Peten Itza, this is truly one of the most unique places in the region. |
Flores For a day or for a week... the splendid PetenThe name says it all, and the incomparable Peten is best seen while staying with us. We can organize your trips to all of the Mayan ruins, birding, or whatever your interests are. |
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