Itinerary

1. Day 1: Antigua Arrival and Exploration

   • Arrive in the picturesque city of Antigua at 12pm, where cobblestone streets and colonial charm await. 

   • Begin your adventure with a leisurely walk to the iconic Santa Catalina Arch, followed by an architectural walking tour and a glimpse of ancient ruins. 

   • Check into your hotel at 4pm, steeped in grandeur and history, before indulging in a candlelit dinner within the walls of a 17th-century convent. Optional Charleston nightlife awaits for those seeking a vibrant end to the day.

2. Day 2: Finca in the Clouds

   • Embark on a journey to the breathtaking Finca in the Clouds, where lush landscapes and free-roaming horses beckon. 

   • Enjoy a trail ride amidst nature's splendor, followed by a wine and music-filled lunch overlooking the valley. 

   • Spend the afternoon mingling with horses or trying your hand at equestrian pursuits.

   • Optional Casa del Ron offers a tantalizing rum tasting experience before a dinner of grand arches and culinary delights back at the hotel.

3. Day 3: Cultural Immersion in Antigua

   • Explore the vibrant markets of Antigua before ascending to Hobbitenango for panoramic views and lunch on your private ledge. 

   • Indulge in a foodie tour of Antigua's finest restaurants or immerse yourself in the city's nightlife. Private transportation ensures a seamless transition from culture to revelry.

4. Day 4: Lake Atitlan Escape

   • Journey to the serene shores of Lake Atitlan, stopping for scenic viewpoints and local markets along the way. 

   • Explore the charming town of Panajachel before checking into your lakeside hotel.

   • Spend the evening indulging in hotel amenities and enjoying lakeside dining under the stars.

5. Day 5: Jungle Retreat

   • Meet Mayan weavers and artists before embarking on a private boat journey to lakeside villages. 

   • Arrive at your jungle hotel for lunch on the terrace and an opportunity to shop for local crafts. 

   • Engage with Mayan villagers and participate in community initiatives before enjoying a festive dinner and a private boat ride back to the hotel.

6. Day 6: Relaxation and Exploration

   • Unwind at the hotel with optional yoga or meditation classes, followed by shopping or planned activities. 

   • Return to Antigua with kayaks available for exploration before dining under the stars and indulging in a massage at a hidden patio restaurant.

7. Day 7: Mayan Culture and Volcanic Adventure

   • Explore the Tenedor museum of Mayan culture and an outdoor museum before lunch overlooking the volcanoes. 

   • Journey to Pacaya Volcano for a horseback ride and a sunset dinner with a Lava chef.

   • Return to Antigua for a night of relaxation and reflection.

8. Day 8 & 9: Acatenango Glamping

   • Embark on a two-day adventure to Acatenango volcano, where luxury awaits amidst nature's splendor. 

   • Enjoy glamping under the stars, complete with a private chef and campfire dinner.

   • Return to Antigua for an evening of pampering and fine dining.

9. Day 10: Spa Day and Fusion Dining

   • Indulge in a full spa day with lunch at a historic convent before exploring Antigua's architectural ruins and shopping at Mayan markets. 

   • Conclude the day with a private chef's fusion dinner accompanied by live music.

10. Day 11: Tikal Exploration

    • Transfer to Tikal in Peten, Guatemala
    • Embark on a magical tour of Tikal with a private guide before returning to the luxury hotel for relaxation and dining.

11. Day 12: Tikal Exploration

    • Wake up to the breathtaking sunrise over the ancient ruins of Tikal, one of the most iconic Mayan sites in Guatemala. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, delve into the mysteries of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, exploring towering pyramids, majestic temples, and intricate carvings that tell the story of a once-great civilization.

    • After your exploration, enjoy a leisurely lunch amidst the ruins before returning to your luxury hotel for an afternoon of relaxation by the pool and fine dining.

12. Day 13: Crater Azul Adventure

    • Embark on a journey to the natural wonder of Crater Azul, where crystal-clear waters and lush vegetation create a paradise for exploration. Dive into the cool blue waters, surrounded by vibrant plant life and stunning scenery, as you immerse yourself in the tranquility of this hidden gem. 

    • After a refreshing swim, indulge in a delicious lunch overlooking the crater before returning to your luxury hotel for an evening of relaxation and dining.

13. Day 14: Return to Guatemala City

    • Return to Guatemala City for a final night of luxury and dining before your journey home.

14. Day 15: Farewell Guatemala

    • Transportation to the airport for your journey home, filled with memories of adventure, luxury, and discovery.