Monday 9 Dec 2019 Volaris Costa Rica Depart GUA 22:12 Arrive SJO 23:57 Class: Economy Volaris Costa Rica is a low-cost airline based at Juan Santamaría International Airport in Alajuela, Costa Rica. It is a subsidiary of Mexican airline Volaris. Announced in March 2016, the airline began operations in November with flights to Guatemala City. …
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Bus Travel Bus is the most common way to enter Belize from Guatemala or vice versa. Travel from Guatemala to the border by bus or minibus and cross the border on foot to pick up a Belize bus on the other side, or travel through the border on Guatemalan transport to San Ignacio or Belize City. …
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Tikal is an expansive jungle setting featuring Mayan temples & ceremonial ruins dating to 900 BCE. The most striking feature of Tikal is its towering, steep-sided temples, rising to heights of more than 44m, but what distinguishes it is its jungle setting. Its many plazas have been cleared of trees and vines, its temples uncovered and partially …
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Depending on who you talk to, Guatemala City (or Guate as it’s also known) is either big, dirty, dangerous and utterly forgettable, or big, dirty, dangerous and utterly fascinating. Either way, there’s no doubt there’s an energy here unlike anywhere else in Guatemala. It’s a place where dilapidated buses belch fumes next to BMWs and …
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The Indian Nose (Nariz del Indio) is one of the most visited and hiked mountain on the shores of Lake Atitlan. From that point it is possible to catch the sunrise and the volcanic mountain chain of Guatemala. This mountain is also known as The Mayan Face. Hiking tours at Lake Atitlan don’t get much …
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