- Tikal & Lake Peten Itza & Flores
- Currency: Guatemalan quetzal (USD is widely accepted, but you will get change back in local currency, and often at a bad exchange rate)
- Tikal – one of the largest Mayan Archaeological sites
- temples, palaces, jungle
- spider monkeys, coatis, hummingbirds, toucans
- a lot of buildings align according to astronomy and the Mayan calendar
- virgins, royalty, and babies were sacrificed
- the Mayans were so advanced they had an irrigation system
- the Mayans built ball courts with locker rooms
- Flores – a town on a little island in the lake
- go to Sky bar – it has a lovely view
- Language:
bebidas: drinks
jugo: juice
tienda: shop
Yo soy: I am
camarones: shrimp/prawns
banos: toilet
carne: meat
pollo: chicken
cebolla: onion
pescado: fish
vegetariano: vegetarian
ensalada: salad
17.223437
-89.621633
Tikal Plaza Mayor, Tikal National Park, 3, Tikal, Guatemala
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