A Maya archaeological park in the Petén rainforest of northern Guatemala. Visitors walk forest paths between temples and pyramids rising above the jungle, with howler monkeys and other wildlife nearby.
Highlights
- Temple IV
- Great Plaza
- Temple I and Temple II
Good to know
- Tickets can be bought online in advance
- Entrance fee is 150 quetzales for foreigners
- Full day needed; sunrise and sunset tours need a guide
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