Discover the enchanting beauty of Lake Peten Itza on this private tour. Explore the serene El Chechenal Beach and breathtaking El Rey Canek Viewpoint, led by a knowledgeable guide. Cruise the shimmering waters aboard a private boat, learning about the lake’s rich history and ecology. With all fees, lunch, and water included, this immersive adventure promises an unforgettable experience in a tranquil natural setting. But what secrets might the lake and its surroundings hold?
Key Points
- This private tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Lake Peten Itza, El Rey Canek Viewpoint, and El Chechenal Beach, led by a certified guide.
- Guests can expect to enjoy scenic boat rides, stunning lake vistas, and insights into the area’s history and ecology.
- The tour package includes entrance fees, bottled water, lunch, and gratuities, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
- This tour is not recommended for travelers with back problems or pregnant women due to the outdoor natural setting.
- Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing, swimwear, and bring sun protection and mosquito repellent for the best experience.
Tour Overview
This private tour offers travelers an opportunity to explore the stunning Lake Peten Itza, the picturesque El Rey Canek Viewpoint, and the serene El Chechenal Beach.
Led by a certified guide, the tour includes private boat access to the lake, viewpoint, and beach. Entrance fees, bottled water, lunch, and a box lunch are all provided, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
Guests will also receive gratuities as part of the package. The tour is suitable for most travelers, though it’s not recommended for those with back problems or pregnant women.
Comfortable clothing, swimwear, and sun protection are recommended.
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Pickup Information
The tour pickup is available at the hotel lobby in either Island of Flores or Santa Elena, Peten.
The tour starts at 8:00 am, so guests should be ready at the lobby before this time.
This private tour includes a certified guide and private boat access to the lake, viewpoint, and beach.
Guests are advised to wear comfortable clothing, swimwear, and bring sun protection and mosquito repellent, as the tour takes place in an outdoor, natural setting.
The pickup and start time are designed to maximize the tour experience while considering the local climate and environment.
Tour Participation and Recommendations
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems or pregnant individuals.
However, most travelers can participate in this exciting adventure.
To make the most of the experience, the tour company recommends:
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Wearing comfortable clothing and swimwear.
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Bringing sandals to explore the beach.
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Packing a body towel, sun protection, and mosquito repellent.
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Staying hydrated by bringing a water bottle or taking advantage of the bottled water provided.
Booking Information
How much does the private tour cost?
Prices for the private tour of Lake Peten Itza, El Rey Canek Viewpoint, and El Chechenal Beach start from $185.00 per person, varying based on group size.
The private tour of Lake Peten Itza, El Rey Canek Viewpoint, and El Chechenal Beach starts from $185.00 per person, with pricing based on group size.
Travelers can reserve now and pay later, and there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
The tour includes a certified guide, private boat access, entrance fees, bottled water, lunch, and gratuities.
Reviewers praised the lake experience and views, though suggested more area information during the tour.
Reviews and Feedback
One reviewer provided a rating of 4.0 for the private tour of Lake Peten Itza, El Rey Canek Viewpoint, and El Chechenal Beach.
The reviewer praised the lake experience and the impressive views. While the guide’s knowledge and expertise received positive feedback, a suggestion was made to provide more information about the surrounding areas during the tour.
The tour offers:
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Certified tour guide
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Private boat for lake tour and access to viewpoint and beach
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Entrance fees, bottled water, lunch, and box lunch included
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Gratuities included
Exploring Lake Peten Itza
Nestled within the lush landscapes of northern Guatemala, Lake Peten Itza captivates visitors with its shimmering waters and breathtaking vistas.
Aboard a private boat, guests embark on a serene journey across the lake, taking in the stunning scenery that surrounds them. They’ll marvel at the crystal-clear waters, which reflect the towering hills and lush vegetation lining the shoreline.
Along the way, the knowledgeable guide shares insights into the lake’s history and ecology, enriching the experience. The tranquil setting and the opportunity to take in nature make this a highlight of the private tour.
Visiting El Rey Canek Viewpoint and El Chechenal Beach
After exploring the serene waters of Lake Peten Itza, the tour continues to the El Rey Canek Viewpoint, offering a unique vantage point to admire the lake and its surroundings.
Visitors can take in panoramic views of the pristine waters, lush forests, and distant mountains.
Next, the tour heads to the nearby El Chechenal Beach, where travelers can:
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Relax on the soft, sandy shores
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Take a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters
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Enjoy a delicious lunch provided as part of the tour
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Explore the natural beauty of the area
This well-rounded experience showcases the diverse landscapes and attractions around Lake Peten Itza.
Sum Up
This private tour offers a unique opportunity to take in the natural beauty of Lake Peten Itza. Visitors can enjoy a serene boat ride, explore the stunning El Chechenal Beach, and marvel at the breathtaking views from the El Rey Canek Viewpoint. With all logistics taken care of, this immersive experience allows guests to fully appreciate the lake’s rich history and enchanting environment.
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