18 to 35s Real Central AmericaLogo Intrepid

18 to 35s Real Central America

Tour OperatorIntrepid TravelLogo Intrepid
Starting atUSD 1,655
Average rate per dayUSD 103
Tour TypeGroup Tours
Travel StyleSmall Group Tours
Duration16 days
CountriesMexico, Belize, Guatemala
Next Departure01-Dec-2026
Starting atUSD 1,655USD 103 / Day

Overview

Travel Style
Small Group Tours
Participants
Tours for Young Adults
Group Size
1 - 16
Age Group
18 - 35 Years
Activities
tour category: Divingtour category: Boattour category: Some bicycling is possibletour category: Walkingtour category: Nature

Summary

On this 16-day Central American adventure, you’ll explore the vast lakes, steaming volcanos and dense jungles of Mexico, Belize and Guatemala, making memories with new friends. Starting in Playa del Carmen, relax on the beach in Tulum, maybe visit the Temple of Frescoes and then dance the night away. Hit island paradise in Caye Caulker, where you have a couple of days to snorkel, swim and laze on the beach. Explore the waterfalls and Maya ruins of San Ignacio at your own pace before hitting Tikal National Park. Discover Rio Dulce by boat, then head to Lake Atitlan, where you’ll visit the famous Chichi market and make the trip to San Juan La Laguna to immerse yourself in Maya village life. Then, end your adventure surrounded by the volcanoes of UNESCO World Heritage-listed Antigua.

Map: 18 to 35s Real Central America (Intrepid)

Short Itinerary / Route

Day 1
Playa Del Carmen
Day 2
Tulum
Day 3
Tulum
Day 4
Caye Caulker
Day 5
Caye Caulker
Day 6
Caye Caulker
Day 7
San Ignacio
Day 8
San Ignacio
Day 9
Tikal
Day 10
Rio Dulce
Day 11
Rio Dulce
Day 12
Antigua
Day 13
Lake Atitlan
Day 14
Lake Atitlan
Day 15
Antigua
Day 16
Antigua

Countries (3): Belize, Guatemala, Mexico

Travel Cities (9): Antigua Guatemala, Belize City, Belmopan, Carmen, Caye Caulker, Chichicastenango, Lake Atitlan, Playa del Carmen, Tikal

What are some of the highlights?

  • Immerse yourself in Maya village life by meeting a local midwife, visiting a medicinal garden and taking a hands-on weaving and dyeing workshop, then enjoy Guatemalan hospitality with a home-cooked lunch in San Juan La Laguna.
  • Head to Tikal National Park within the vast Maya Forest – the largest tropical rainforest in Mesoamerica – and explore ancient Maya ruins. You might even opt to swing through the canopy on the epic zipline experience!
  • Soak up extended free time on the island of Caye Caulker and UNESCO World Heritage-listed Antigua, offering the perfect opportunity for both laidback island vibes and buzzing city life. Swim with tropical fish and then let loose with some salsa lessons.
  • Visit the colourful Chichi markets, where you can explore local handmade wares like jade jewellery, pottery and huipils – the traditional dress worn by Maya women.
  • See some of the best of Central America with loads of free time where you can rent bikes and explore on two wheels, go snorkelling and kayaking, or rent a paddleboard and take in the landscape from the water.

What does this tour / travel package consist of?

 

Coming from

 

Going to

Tour...

Playa del Carmen

Arrow Going To

Antigua Guatemala

Group Tours

This is an Organised Group Tour: the itinerary has been predefined by the tour operator. The tour destinations, duration, accommodations, departure dates and the price are fix. You can join, enjoy and meet other people.

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What associations is this organisation a member of? What Financial Protection is available?

Membership: IATA Membership: USTOA Membership: ABTA Membership: ATOL Membership: WYSE Travel Membership: CO2 Neutral Membership: ATTA


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