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.

Things to do

From Flores Guatemala to your hotel in San Ignacio Belize

From Flores Guatemala to your hotel in San Ignacio Belize

CA $28
per adult
From Flores Guatemala to your hotel in San Ignacio Belize
Flores: Yaxha Shared Sunset Tour with Transportation & Guide

Flores: Yaxha Shared Sunset Tour with Transportation & Guide

CA $35
per adult
Flores: Yaxha Shared Sunset Tour with Transportation & Guide
A triple Combo Adventure Day Package

Cavetubing along with Xunantunich and Zipline

CA $277
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cavetubing along with Xunantunich and Zipline
San Ignacio: San Ignacio Hotel to Belize City Transfer

San Ignacio: San Ignacio Hotel to Belize City Transfer

CA $28
per adult
San Ignacio: San Ignacio Hotel to Belize City Transfer
Full Day Tikal Sunrise Tour from Flores and Archaeological Tour

Full Day Tikal Sunrise Tour from Flores and Archaeological Tour

CA $66
per adult
Full Day Tikal Sunrise Tour from Flores and Archaeological Tour
Big Rock Waterfalls and Mayan Culture Experience

Big Rock Waterfalls and Mayan Culture Experience

CA $242
per adult
Big Rock Waterfalls and Mayan Culture Experience
From Flowers Sunset Tour in Tikal

From Flowers Sunset Tour in Tikal

CA $35
per adult
From Flowers Sunset Tour in Tikal
Belize Cave Tubing Adventure from San Ignacio

Belize Cave Tubing Adventure from San Ignacio

CA $166
per adult
Belize Cave Tubing Adventure from San Ignacio
From your Hotel in San Ignacio to Flores, Guatemala

From your Hotel in San Ignacio to Flores, Guatemala

CA $28
per adult
From your Hotel in San Ignacio to Flores, Guatemala
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Tikal National Park

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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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Day trip destinations from Petén

A man fishing by a dock with colorful boats in the background.

Flores

A waterfall cascading into a turquoise pool surrounded by lush greenery and rocky cliffs.

Palenque

A large stone pyramid surrounded by lush greenery.

San Ignacio

A wooden structure extending over clear blue water with a distant shoreline under a partly cloudy sky.

San Jose Peten

A yellow church with two bell towers and a red roof.

Santa Elena

A waterfall cascading into a river surrounded by lush greenery and rocky cliffs.

Ocosingo

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

El Remate

A calm lake with tall grass in the foreground, a wooden pier extending into the water, and a clear blue sky with scattered clouds.

San Benito