Visit Central America For A Great Mayan Eco Adventure

By Linda Patterson


Central America offers an exciting adventure to the Mayan world. You will get to explore the ancient Mayan sites tucked in the heart of the tropical jungles. The Mayan tours in Central America also offer the chance to see the longstanding Mayan temples emerging from the encompassing Mayan tropical jungle abundant with plant and animal life. The Central American region is also a perfect place to go birding and you will get to see colorful parrots, blue herons and scarlet macaws.

The ultimate overseas adventure travel is perfect for any fearless traveler wherein they will embark on extensive tours to the Mayan ruins in Guatemala and Belize that will last up to 20 days. This is the ultimate tour for any adventure traveler who wants to discover the best things that Yucatan has to offer. Moreover, this one amazing way to enjoy the outdoors and learn more about the long lost Mayan civilization.

Fancy resorts would not be necessary when you start your adventure to the Mayan world. You will visit Chichen Itza which is the largest and well known among the Mayan ruins. See El Castillo which is the largest pyramid in the Southern Hemisphere while touring Chichen Itza. In this location, you can find the ancient sports arenas that were ever found and documented. Among the 7 ball courts found here, the Grand Ball Court is particularly immense. Not many of the rules of the ancient Mayan sport are understood these days, other than human sacrifice was involved in the end. For sure, you will never want to lose in this game. Visit Tulum and Tikal archaeological sites to experience more of Yucatan. For you to see the Tulum ruins, you must take another tour from Playa del Carmen. Visit other great Mayan cities like Calakmul, Tikal and Waka or El Peru.

For additional side trips, you have the option to go scuba diving in the beautiful white sand beaches of Belize. Enjoy swimming in the azure waters of the Caribbean and marvel at the colorful and abundant marine life. Cozumel tours are also on offer which will take you to an underwater wonderland of ruins and reefs.

You will get to explore the lushly vegetated jungle through a boat trip. For the bird watchers, the dense jungles offer the best bird watching experience. The jungle trees are a haven of a number of exotic species such as cheeky parakeets and majestic macaws. As you go along the trip, Spider monkeys and Howler monkeys can be seen on the treetops of the jungle. Floating logs can be seen on the river as well as crocodiles.

Tours to the Central American region will take you to the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico and Guatemala and experience their natural and cultural beauty




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