Guatemala holidays

Discover the must see sights in Guatemala. Read the Rough Guide list of things not to miss in Guatemala and get inspiration for planning your trip.

The perfect 2 week itinerary for backpacking Guatemala. See ALL of the main highlights of Guatemala including Tikal, Antigua, Lake Atitlan & Semuc Champey. Where to go in Guatemala to see the best ruins, where to spot wildlife in Guatemala and the best adventure sport areas in Guatemala. Also includes information on where to stay, what to see, route map and suggestions to extend your stay. #Guatemala #CentralAmerica #Tikal #TravelCentralAmerica

Plan an unforgettable visit to Guatemala with our guide that covers 8 of the best places in Guatemala including cost, location & where to stay.

A beautiful, tropical, Central American country, Guatemala is best known for its volcanic landscape, rain forests, Mayan temples, fantastic beaches, colonial cities, etc. The country is also known for its delicious chocolate, world famous coffee, and beautiful jade jewelry. Antigua, a city high in the mountains, is also a UNESCO World Heritage site. Anderson Design Group crafted a vintage travel poster of a famous Antigua city street, a street preserved to look much like it did during the…

At this very moment, Guatemala’s past and present are on a collision course. And it’s about time.

Belize and Tikal Adventure 4-18 August 2012

Women are very much key to the progress of communities in Central America. So maintaining the traditional artisan work has become a way to empower female indigenous weavers and generate steady income that will help bring families out of poverty. #women #guatemala #mayan #artisan #weavings

Women in Guatemala have passed down the process of traditional weaving from generation to generation. Many women still wear the traditional clothing today, consisting of bright multi coloured patterns that highlight the Mayan heritage of the country. #guatemala #mayan #wanderlust #traveltheworld #explore #exploremore #adventuretravel

Set overlooking Lake Atitlan, Solola’s Friday market is one of Central America’s finest, attracting crowds of traditionally dressed Mayans from all over the highlands. #guatemala #market #mayan #travelphotography #traveltheworld #wanderlust

Lake Atitlan #Guatemala means ‘the place where the rainbow gets its colours’ in Mayan. It is one of the most enchanting places of natural beauty in the Americas. It lies in an enormous caldera, dominated by three volcanoes and surrounded by numerous Mayan villages.

For those with kids from 6 years old upwards, Belize and Guatemala as a holiday is hard to beat. There is something for everyone; colonial towns, jungle clad Mayan Ruins, zip lining, white water rafting, horse riding, kayaking, bike riding, pristine beaches and snorkelling, oh and all in a 2 week holiday #familyholiday #family #beachlife #holiday #vacation #summer #littleexplorers #traveltheworld #luxurytravel #mummybloggers #travelwiththekids #familyholidays

#Tikal - the most impressive city of the ancient Mayan world and an absolute must for any bucket list. #travel #vacation #familytravel

Tikal is the most impressive city of the ancient Mayan world and an absolute must. It doesn’t get much better than this – an enormous site, encroached by tropical forest with steep pyramid temples that pierce the jungle canopy. Watching the sun set from temple 4 as you hear the booming roar of the Howler Monkeys is a magical experience.

Tikal is the most impressive city of the ancient Mayan world and an absolute must. It doesn’t get much better than this – an enormous site, encroached by tropical forest with steep pyramid temples that pierce the jungle canopy. Watching the sun set from temple 4 as you hear the booming roar of the Howler Monkeys is a magical experience.

Tikal is the most impressive city of the ancient Mayan world and an absolute must. It doesn’t get much better than this – an enormous site, encroached by tropical forest with steep pyramid temples that pierce the jungle canopy. Watching the sun set from temple 4 as you hear the booming roar of the Howler Monkeys is a magical experience.

Tikal is the most impressive city of the ancient Mayan world and an absolute must. It doesn’t get much better than this – an enormous site, encroached by tropical forest with steep pyramid temples that pierce the jungle canopy. Watching the sun set from temple 4 as you hear the booming roar of the Howler Monkeys is a magical experience.