The Pyramids Of Tikal
Ancient giant Mayan ruins of stone pyramids in the middle of the Guatemalan jungle are what you will see when you explore Tikal. Characterized by the majestic structures of what was once a powerful Mayan city with ancient temples, plazas, and palaces, the pyramids of Tikal are the pride of Guatemala, its number one tourist attraction, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. If that’s not enough reason to want to explore this site then you should consider going for the complex cosmology it reveals about the Mayan civilization.
Excavations on the site have revealed how sophisticated and advanced the Mayans were in using natural signs to predict the future and calculate days, time, and even forecast natural disasters.
Visitors can explore the Mayans' monumental structures, ancient giant masks, pyramids, 145 feet high towers, and mysterious buildings. Learn about the Yax Mutal, the Yucatán, and many other tribes that made up this ancient civilization.
Most of the site hasn’t even been excavated yet so with every new day comes chances of a new discovery.
Tikal offers a captivating glimpse into the ancient Mayan civilization and its architectural wonders. Visiting this site will be a historical adventure that you will never forget.
