Embark on a private tour of Lake Peten Itza in Guatemala and explore the stunning El Chechenal Beach and El Rey Canek Viewpoint. Experience adventure, history, and nature in one unforgettable day.
Embark on a private tour of Lake Peten Itza in Guatemala and explore the stunning El Chechenal Beach and El Rey Canek Viewpoint. Experience adventure, history, and nature in one unforgettable day.
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Flores Island (Guatemala) - The tour begins with a pickup from the hotel lobby on the Island of Flores or Santa Elena in Peten. A professional tour guide will lead you to explore the captivating lake tours, viewpoints, and beaches in Peten.
The first destination is Lake Peten Itza, where a scenic viewpoint awaits. A brief boat ride from the Island…
- Flores Island (Guatemala) - The tour begins with a pickup from the hotel lobby on the Island of Flores or Santa Elena in Peten. A professional tour guide will lead you to explore the captivating lake tours, viewpoints, and beaches in Peten.
The first destination is Lake Peten Itza, where a scenic viewpoint awaits. A brief boat ride from the Island of Flores will take you to El Rey Canek Viewpoint. Here, you will discover the history of the Mayan civilization that once thrived in this area and enjoy the breathtaking landscapes visible from the top.
- W4Q3+26Q San Benito - Upon reaching the other side, a short 10-minute hike leads to the El Mirador del Rey Canek viewpoint. From here, you can admire views of Flores Island, Lake Peten Itza, and even the Mundo Maya International Airport.
Interestingly, the viewpoint is situated atop a pyramid constructed by the ancient Mayan King Canek, now covered in vegetation and serving as a viewpoint.
During the visit, insights into the kingdom of El Rey Canek and the recently discovered stelae will be shared. The panoramic views from the highest point are truly awe-inspiring. Enjoy the natural beauty, the lake, the island, and unwind.
- Playa CHECHENAL Peten - The next destination is the idyllic white-sand beach of El Chechenal. Relish the breeze, the pleasant weather, and the sunshine en route.
El Chechenal beach is renowned for its turquoise waters and white sand. It is an ecological haven with numerous picturesque spots. Swimming enthusiasts will find this an ideal opportunity to cool off under the radiant sunlight. Many small fish inhabit the area, so don’t be surprised if they swim alongside you.
Surrounded by abundant nature, the sounds of howler monkeys may be heard, adding to the experience. This is also a perfect spot to savor a delightful lunch while taking in the lake views.
- Lago Peten Itza - After a day of enjoyment by the lake, a return boat ride will take you back to your hotel. Relax and take in the stunning views of the lake as you head to the Island of Flores’ dock and then to your hotel lobby. Thank you for spending a wonderful day with us!

- All entrance fees included
- Expert guided tour: Lake Peten Itza, El Rey Canek Viewpoint, El Chechenal Beach
- Complimentary bottled water
- Private boat tour of Lake Peten Itza
- Knowledgeable Certified Tour Guide
- Lunch provided
- All entrance fees included
- Expert guided tour: Lake Peten Itza, El Rey Canek Viewpoint, El Chechenal Beach
- Complimentary bottled water
- Private boat tour of Lake Peten Itza
- Knowledgeable Certified Tour Guide
- Lunch provided
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
If you are spending your vacation in Guatemala and want to visit the ancient Mayan cities of Peten, most probably you are staying at the shore of Lake Peten Itza. This is a beautiful lake located in the department of Peten in the north of Guatemala. It is the third-largest lake in the country and one of the most beautiful ones. Don´t miss the chance to…
If you are spending your vacation in Guatemala and want to visit the ancient Mayan cities of Peten, most probably you are staying at the shore of Lake Peten Itza. This is a beautiful lake located in the department of Peten in the north of Guatemala. It is the third-largest lake in the country and one of the most beautiful ones. Don´t miss the chance to have a tour of the lake on a boat, appreciate its beauty, and visit 2 more magical places that are connected to the lake, we are talking about the white-sand beach of El Chechenal and El Mirador del Rey Canek, a lovely viewpoint with lots of history.
Spend a wonderful day full of adventure, history, nature, fun, and more, in the company of an expert team that will ensure your comfort and security at all times.
- Bring comfortable clothing and shoes
- Swimwear, sandals and a body-towel
- Sun protection and mosquito repellent
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.