Guatemala

Tikal

An ancient Mayan city-state in Central America, known for its towering pyramids and temples amidst the rainforest.

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Tikal is incredible! It is my favorite ruins that I've been to so far. You are allowed to climb some of the ruins, and if you go, be sure to hire a guide so that you can learn about the history and not get lost in this huge space!

unrulytraveller 2 years ago

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  • Tikal: the One Mayan Site That You Can’t Miss

    Far off the tourist trail is a stunning Mayan archeological site that allows you a real glimpse into worlds passed. Unencumbered by tourist crowds and with plenty of space to find yourself alone, Tikal is the best Mayan city for off-the-beaten path explorers. This ancient Mayan city is hidden inside of the rainforests of northern […]

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