Route of the Maya


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Overview
Highlights
- Visit the Museo de la Palabra y la Imagen
- Visit San Salvador Cathedral, a lovely structure in the center of the city and the burial site of Oscar Romero
- See a display of military tanks, trucks, and helicopters
- The most impressive remnant is the Hieroglyphic Stairway
- Enjoy stunning views of the ruins of Copán as we ride, as well as the opportunity to spot more of Honduras’ colorful wildlife
- Visit local school and nonprofit
- Visit one of the most vibrant markets in the highlands
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- International airfare, airport transfers, government taxes, fees, and airline fuel surcharges unless you choose to make your own air arrangements
- All land transportation and 1 internal flight
- Accommodations for 15 nights
- 33 meals—daily breakfast, 9 lunches, and 9 dinners (including 1 Home-Hosted Lunch)
- 26 small group activities
- Services of a resident, English-speaking OAT Trip Leader
- Gratuities for local guides, drivers, and luggage porters
- 5% Frequent Traveler Credit toward your next adventure—an average of $200
Itinerary
After breakfast at our hotel, we'll depart for Panajachel—or “Pana,” as it is fondly called by locals. While Panajachel was once a quiet Maya village, it has blossomed into a bustling town, drawing ...
Today, we continue our travel in Guatemala with a cruise on breathtaking Lake Atitlán. Encircled by three towering volcanoes—San Pedro, Toliman, and Atitlán—which are reflected in its azure waters, it...
After breakfast, we’ll begin our cultural discoveries by journeying to Jocotenango, a village just northwest of Antigua, where we’ll experience A Day in the Life of a Guatemalan village. Here, ...
This morning, we head to Antigua's Central Park to embark on a walking tour of the city, one of the Americas'...
This morning, we explore the ruins of Lamanai (a Maya word meaning “submerged crocodile”), named for the abundance of crocodiles that ma...
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Please note: Standard Terms & Conditions apply when purchasing this trip. Government taxes and fees are included in your airfare price. Ask our Adventure Specialists for details. Every effort has been made to produce this information accurately. We reserve the right to correct errors. Ship and decks vary by departure date. Prices are based on preferences selected above, including meals and sightseeing as specified in What's Included. Prices reflect savings when applicable. All prices are subject to change. Departure dates and prices shown may be updated several times daily, and apply to new bookings only.
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Crowne Plaza San Salvador
San Salvador, El Savador
The Crowne Plaza Hotel San Salvador is conveniently located near sites such as the Museo de Arte de El Salvador, Monumento al Salvador del Mundo, and Feria International de El Salvador. Each of the hotel’s 197 air-conditioned rooms offers complimentary internet access, an LCD TV, coffee- and tea-making facilities, a safe, an iron, and a private bath with a hair dryer. On site, guests can enjoy a fitness center, outdoor pool, and a restaurant serving international cuisine. Explore accommodation Clarion Hotel Copán Ruinas
Copán, Honduras
Set on a hilltop overlooking the Copán Valley, the 78-room Clarion Hotel Copán Ruinas is located just minutes from the town and Copán ruins. The hotel features wireless Internet access, an outdoor pool, and an on-site bar and restaurant. Each guest room includes air-conditioning, cable TV, telephone, coffee- and tea-making facilities, and private bath with hair dryer. Explore accommodation Best Western Hotel Stofella
Guatemala City, Guatemala
Located close to the fashionable shops and businesses in Guatemala City's Zona Viva (“Lively Zone”) district, the Best Western Hotel Stofella provides convenient access to many of the city’s attractions. Hotel amenities include a Jacuzzi, on-site bar, and laundry services. Each of its 60 air-conditioned rooms features a private bath with hair dryer, cable TV, a telephone, and Internet access. Explore accommodation Porta Hotel del Lago
Panajachel, Guatemala
Located on sparkling Lake Atitlán, Porta Hotel del Lago features a colorful garden setting with volcano and lake views. Enjoy your stay in one of 54 rooms, each equipped with cable TV, coffee- and tea-making facilities, and private bath; and gather with fellow travelers at the restaurant, pool, and Jacuzzi—or even in the hotel's art gallery. Explore accommodation Hotel Los Pasos
Antigua, Guatemala
Converted from an old Spanish colonial estate, every aspect of this hotel, from the tiling in the bathroom to the room and lobby décor and the terrace, is evocative of its surroundings. The quiet and cozy two-story hotel is a short stroll from the UNESCO World Heritage Site Antigua Cathedral and the heart of the town’s green space, Parque Central. There is a restaurant on-site and your room features cable TV, a safe, high-speed wireless Internet and a private bathroom. Explore accommodation La Casona del Lago
Flores, Guatemala
La Casona del Lago is a Caribbean-style hotel located directly on the shores of Lake Petén Itzá, facing the island of Flores. The hotel features an outdoor pool, Jacuzzi, wireless Internet access, safes, and on-site restaurant and bar with magnificent lakeside views. Each of its 32 air-conditioned rooms includes a private bath, hair dryer, telephone, and TV. Explore accommodation Radisson Fort George Hotel and Marina
Belize City, Belize
Located in the heart of Belize City, Radisson Fort George Hotel and Marina is located near attractions like the National Handicraft Center, the Museum of Belize, and the House of Culture. On-site amenities include three restaurants, two bars, a pool, and a fitness center. Each of the hotel’s 102 air-conditioned guest rooms features cable TV, safe, coffee- and tea-making facilities, complimentary wireless Internet, and a private bath with hairdryer. Extensions
Explore accommodation Hotel Los Almendros
Suchitoto, El Salvador
Situated in the center of Suchitoto, near the main square and Santa Lucia Church, the Hotel Los Almendros is housed in a lovingly restored colonial hacienda. The hotel features an on-site restaurant, serving local and international cuisine, as well as a tropical garden, and a patio offering scenic views of Suchitoto. The hotel's 11 rooms include modern amenities such as air-conditioning, wireless Internet, and private bath with hair dryer. Explore accommodation Hotel Misión de Ángeles
Concepción de Ataco, El Salvador
Located just outside of the city of Ataco, Hotel Misión de Angeles is surrounded by historic cobblestone streets and old adobe houses. Each of the hotel’s 10 air-conditioned rooms offers cable TV and a private bath. On site, guests can enjoy a bar and restaurant. Hotel Camino Real
Granada, Nicaragua
Managua’s Hotel Camino Real provides guests with on-site amenities like a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center. All of its 117 air-conditioned rooms offer cable TV, complimentary wireless Internet access, a safe, and a private bath with a hair dryer. Explore accommodation Casa del Consulado Hotel
Granada, Nicaragua
Casa del Consulado is located in Granada’s historic section and has an hacienda-like design incorporating enclosed courtyards and a fountain. Each of the nine air-conditioned rooms features cable TV, wireless Internet access, and a private bath. Hotel facilities include a small swimming pool and a spa.
- 33 meals—daily breakfast, 9 lunches, and 9 dinners
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