Tikal seems to have the biggest and best Mayan ruins, Copan was not so impressive after being in Tikal. It's worth to go there early, as it gets hot and more crowded later on the day. We went there for the sunrise trip before gates...More

We just returned from Tikal in Guatemala. on a sunrise tour. We had an outstanding private guide his name is Pablo Najarro Polanco, his email is pablopol_29@hotmail.com, and his phone number is (502) 5865-9692. He is a self-taught birder but was amazingly knowledgeable and was able...More

It is impossible to separate the experience of the ruins themselves from their setting. It is a huge area with estimated population seeming to rise all the time. The fact that some of the buildings are fully excavated and others still partially or wholly taken...More

Tikal is not just about Pyramids, It has breathtaking natural views from the top on the Pyramids specially from the largest Pyramid Temple IV. When you are there, you have a chance to imagine how big city was it and how mother nature covered these...More

Tikal, a place I wanted to see since a long time. I am an advanced birder and also keen to archeology for which Tikal is amazing as you know. I reached Pablo Najarro based on other reviews in TripAdvisor and I am so glad I...More

One of the great experiences in ones life! What a privilege to see the Mayan ruins. Plan sufficient time, for it is not easy to get here.

Tikal is as impressive or more impressive than Machu Picchu. It is simply breath taking in scale. Though mostly treed, the tops of the large temples stand out above the tree tops.