2-Day Takalik Abaj: Mayan and Olmec Archaeological Site from Panajachel
Overview
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2 days
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Takalik Abaj has both Olmec and Maya features, and flourished from the 9th century BC to the 10th century AD. This is one of the oldest archeological sites in the old Mayan world, and one of the largest sites with sculptured monuments on the Pacific coastal plain. It is home to one of the greatest concentrations of Olmec-style sculpture.
The site includes a Maya royal tomb and examples of Maya hieroglyphic inscriptions that are among the earliest from the Maya region. The site features a sophisticated water drainage system and a wealth of sculptured monuments. Overnight accommodations are near the site.
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
What To Expect
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Los Elementos Adventure Center
Our Adventure Center leads the tour experience. Our guides will be with your during the tour.
Tak'alik Ab'aj
Your guide will walk with your through the site giving explanations at each feature.
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Takalik Abaj
Two day adventure to explore a pre-Columbian archaeological site that has both Olmec and Mayan enfluences. Pickup included
What‘s Included
Round-trip private transfer
Driver/guide
Overnight accommodation
Transport by SUV, minivan, or coach
Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Pickup points
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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