Guatemala · 8-12 days
Guatemala: Antigua-Lake Atitlán-Tikal
The itinerary
- Antigua3 nights
- Lake Atitlán3 nights
- Tikal (Flores)2 nights
Why this trip works
This itinerary combines history and culture, adventure, and natural landscapes across Antigua, Lake Atitlán, and Tikal (Flores). Bringing the stops together gives the holiday a clearer progression and makes better use of the outward journey than booking each place separately.
Best time to go
The strongest travel period is November to March. April and October are good quieter alternatives. Getting around is mainly by shuttles and internal flights.
Cost
On the ground, including accommodation and everyday spending, allow roughly £25 a day at the budget end, around £50 a day mid-range, and £170+ for high-end travel. Including estimated return travel from London, a typical version of this itinerary is best treated as a planning range of £990 to £1380 per person. These are planning estimates rather than live quotes. Available accommodation spans cheap & cheerful, simple, comfortable, premium and luxury. The quiz prices the highest available tier that fits your selected minimum and total budget.
Frequently asked questions
How long do you need for Guatemala: Antigua-Lake Atitlán-Tikal?
This itinerary works best over 8 to 12 days across 3 stops: Antigua, Lake Atitlán, and Tikal (Flores).
When is the best time for this trip?
The strongest travel period is November to March. April and October are useful quieter alternatives.
How much does it cost?
On the ground, including accommodation and everyday spending, allow roughly £25 a day at the budget end, around £50 a day mid-range, and £170+ for high-end travel. Including estimated return travel from London, a typical version of this itinerary is best treated as a planning range of £990 to £1380 per person. These are planning estimates rather than live quotes.