Tikal National Park (Parque Nacional Tikal)

Tikal National Park, once a powerful seat of the Mayan empire, is now the most famous archaeological site in northern Guatemala. First settled around 700 BC, this UNESCO World Heritage Site features an array of temples, plazas, and pyramids set amidst a lush forest teeming with diverse flora and fauna, including spider monkeys. Visitors can explore the well-preserved ruins, immersing themselves in the history and natural beauty of this ancient city, and experience the powerful aura that still permeates the site today.