G Adventures: Mayan Encounter – 12 Days

Antigua, Guatemala to Playa del Carmen, Mexico | Small Group Adventure

Discover the rich history, culture, and natural beauty of Central America on this 12-day journey through Guatemala, Belize, and Mexico. From ancient Mayan ruins and jungle lodges to Caribbean beaches and vibrant towns, this adventure offers the perfect mix of exploration and relaxation.

Limited-Time Offer (25% Off Select Departures)

April 2026 Departures
From $1,664 CAD per person

May 2026 Departures
From $1,775 CAD per person

July 2026 Departures
From $1,886 CAD per person

Pricing is subject to change and availability.

Trip Highlights

• Explore the historic city of Antigua, Guatemala

• Scenic boat ride along Rio Dulce to Livingston

• Experience a community-led culinary project in Livingston

• Discover the ancient Mayan ruins of Tikal with a guided tour

• Explore Belize’s jungles and caves from San Ignacio

• Relax on the Caribbean island of Caye Caulker

• Snorkel, swim, or unwind in a tropical paradise

• Visit Playa del Carmen and nearby Mayan sites like Tulum

• Experience local culture through community-based initiatives

What’s Included

• Accommodation:

  • Hotels (10 nights)

  • Jungle lodge (1 night)

• Meals:

  • 1 lunch

  • 1 dinner

  • Budget USD $435–565 for additional meals

• Transport:

  • Public bus, private vehicle, boat, and walking

• Additional Inclusions:

  • Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout

  • Local guides for select experiences

  • All transportation between destinations and included activities

Included Experiences

• Caribbean Gastronomic Experience at El Manglar (Livingston)

• Belize Bike with Purpose Tour (Caye Caulker)

• El Hongo Community Restaurant & Youth Art Program (Playa del Carmen)

• Guided tour of Tikal ruins

• Scenic boat ride to Livingston

• Discover Moments in San Ignacio, Caye Caulker, and Playa del Carmen

Trip Details

• Travel Style: 18-to-Thirtysomethings

• Service Level: Basic (simple, comfortable accommodations)

• Physical Rating: Light to Moderate

Itinerary Overview

• Days 1–2: Antigua to Rio Dulce

• Day 3: Livingston & Flores

• Day 4: Tikal ruins exploration

• Days 5–6: San Ignacio, Belize

• Days 7–9: Caye Caulker island stay

• Days 10–12: Playa del Carmen & departure

Important Information

• Flights are not included (we can assist with booking)

• Multi-country travel—ensure proper travel documents are in place

• Optional excursions available throughout the trip

• Budget for additional meals and activities

Why Book This Trip

This itinerary combines ancient history, local culture, and tropical relaxation into one seamless journey. It’s ideal for travellers who want to experience multiple countries, connect with local communities, and enjoy both adventure and downtime.

Contact us today to check availability and secure your spot.