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Yucatán Tour 2026: Exploring Ancient Wonders and Hidden Gems

Join Ko’ox Maya Tours for an unforgettable journey through the Yucatán Peninsula in early January 2026!

May 28, 20255 min read

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Guatemala 2025

October 30 to November 6, 2025

Join Ko’ox Maya Tours for an unforgettable journey through the highlands of Guatemala during one of the most vibrant and meaningful times of the year: Day of the Dead.

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Guatemala: Day of the Dead Tour – Fall 2025

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Guatemala: Day of the Dead Tour – Fall 2025

Join Ko’ox Maya Tours for an unforgettable journey through the highlands of Guatemala during one of the most vibrant and meaningful times of the year: the Day of the Dead! This one-of-a-kind tour blends living Maya traditions, stunning highland landscapes, and a touch of archaeology, all wrapped into a week of culture, history, and celebration.

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Jun 3, 20254 min read

Yucatán Tour 2026: Exploring Ancient Wonders and Hidden Gems

Join Ko’ox Maya Tours for an unforgettable journey through the Yucatán Peninsula in early January 2026!

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May 28, 20255 min read

Our Journey of 1,000 miles and 2,000 years of history in the Yucatan Peninsula

A look back at the Best of Yucatan Tour January 2025. I had an idea to offer a tour through the eastern portion of the Yucatan...

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May 26, 202514 min read

Belize to Tikal 2026: Explore the Heart of the Maya

Join us on a remarkable 10-day archaeological journey from the coastlines of Belize to the towering pyramids of Tikal in northern Guatemala. This is more than a sightseeing tour—it's an immersive exploration of the ancient Maya world.

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May 14, 20254 min read

Northern Guatemala 2025: 11-day Tour includes two nights in Belize

February 1 to February 11, 2025. Embark on an unforgettable journey through the Petén region of Guatemala and into the heart of Belize,...

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Jun 7, 20244 min read

An Archaeological Adventure in Northern Petén, Guatemala with Dan Griffin.

Our recent archaeological trek took us into the forests of northern Petén, Guatemala, to see the early Maya centers of Holmul, Uaxactun, Rio

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May 17, 20248 min read

Ko'ox

Ko'ox is a Mayan word pronounced Ko osh, meaning "Let's go."

Join Ko’ox Maya Tours for an unforgettable journey through the highlands of Guatemala during one of the most vibrant and meaningful times of the year: Day of the Dead.

Dan Griffin with Luis Pantojas Yucatan Tour 2025.

Discover the hidden wonders of Holmul, an extraordinary Mayan archaeological site in the heart of Guatemala. Unearth the secrets of this ancient city as you explore its impressive pyramids, intricate carvings, and stunning murals that reveal the rich history and artistry of the Maya civilization. Embark on an adventure through time and experience the awe-inspiring legacy of Holmul. #Holmul #MayanHeritage #GuatemalaHistory

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Yaxha, where ancient Mayan ruins overlook a serene lake in the heart of Guatemala. From the top of the pyramids, take in the panoramic views of lush jungle and shimmering waters, a stunning reminder of the harmonious connection between nature and history. #Yaxha #MayanRuins #Guatemala #NatureAndHistory

Step back in time as you explore the enchanting old church in Uayamon. This historic treasure in Campeche, Mexico, exudes timeless charm with its weathered stone facade and rustic beauty. As you wander through its ancient halls, feel the echoes of centuries past and immerse yourself in the rich history of this sacred site. #UayamonChurch #Campeche #HistoricArchitecture

"Experience the timeless charm of Chikindzonot in the Yucatan, where history and spirituality converge in a tour of ancient churches. Step inside these architectural wonders, each bearing the marks of centuries past, and feel the echoes of devotion that resonate within their walls. From the colonial grandeur of San Antonio de Padua to the rustic beauty of Santa Cruz, immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the Yucatan Peninsula. Join us on a journey through time and faith in the heart of Chikindzonot. #Chikindzonot #YucatanChurches #ColonialHeritage"

Embark on a journey to Uxmal, a breathtaking Mayan archaeological site in the heart of the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. Explore the majestic Pyramid of the Magician, whose steep sides and rounded corners evoke the mystique of ancient lore. Wander through the intricately carved Governor's Palace, marveling at its ornate facades adorned with symbols of Mayan cosmology. With its rich history and awe-inspiring architecture, Uxmal invites you to delve into the mysteries of the Mayan civilization. #Uxmal #MayanMarvels #MexicoTravel

Step into the ancient realm of Quirigua, a hidden gem nestled amidst the jungles of Guatemala. Marvel at the towering stelae, adorned with intricate carvings that tell the stories of ancient rulers and celestial events. Explore the intricate Mayan ballcourt and the remnants of palaces that once thrived in this vibrant city. Quirigua's rich history and stunning architecture make it a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and adventurers alike. #Quirigua #MayanHistory #GuatemalaAdventures

Discover the marvels of Copan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled in the verdant hills of Honduras. Wander through the ancient streets of this Mayan city, where towering pyramids, intricate stelae, and majestic ball courts stand as testaments to a vibrant civilization. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Copan's history, where art, astronomy, and architecture intertwine to create a captivating legacy. #Copan #MayanCivilization #HondurasHeritage

Journey back in time to the cradle of Mesoamerican civilization with the Olmecs, the mysterious architects of ancient wonders. Explore their legacy of colossal stone heads, intricate jade artifacts, and innovative cultural practices that laid the foundation for the great civilizations of Mexico. From their enigmatic rituals to their enduring influence on art and culture, the Olmecs continue to captivate and inspire generations. #Olmecs #MesoamericanHeritage #AncientWonders

Encounter the vibrant beauty of Guatemala's jungles near Tikal, where the colorful Collared Aracari graces the canopy with its presence. With its distinctive plumage and striking collar, this tropical bird adds a splash of color to the verdant landscape. Spotting the Collared Aracari amidst the ancient ruins of Tikal is a reminder of the rich biodiversity that thrives in this enchanting corner of the world. #CollaredAracari #GuatemalaWildlife #TikalJungle

Step into the heart of the ancient Mayan world at Tikal, a majestic archaeological site deep within the jungles of Guatemala. Towering pyramids, intricate temples, and sprawling plazas await, each echoing the grandeur of a civilization that thrived centuries ago. As you explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site, let the towering trees and abundant wildlife remind you of the enduring connection between nature and human history. #Tikal #MayanEmpire #GuatemalaTravel

Meet the playful inhabitants of the lush Guatemalan jungles near Tikal, where Spider Monkeys swing gracefully through the canopy. These agile creatures, with their long limbs and expressive faces, are a symbol of the region's rich biodiversity. Spotting them amidst the verdant foliage is a reminder of the delicate balance between the ancient ruins of Tikal and the vibrant natural world that surrounds them. #SpiderMonkey #GuatemalaWildlife #TikalJungle

Embark on a journey to Uaxactun, a captivating Mayan archaeological site nestled in the dense jungles of Guatemala. Explore towering pyramids, intricate ball courts, and ancient astronomical observatories that reveal the advanced knowledge of this ancient civilization. Feel the energy of ceremonies past as you wander through plazas adorned with sacred carvings, immersing yourself in the mystical aura of Uaxactun. #Uaxactun #MayanHeritage #GuatemalaAdventures

Unlock the mysteries of Xkanelcruz, a secluded archaeological site shrouded in the jungles near Labná, Yucatán. While closed to the public, its ancient ruins echo with the whispers of Mayan history and spiritual significance. Though hidden from view, its enigmatic presence adds to the allure of the region's rich Mayan heritage. #Xkanelcruz #MayanMysteries #HiddenGems

Discover the hidden secrets of Lamanai, an ancient Mayan city nestled within the jungles of Belize. Journey through time as you explore towering pyramids, majestic temples, and intricate stone carvings that speak of a rich and mysterious past. Immerse yourself in the lush surroundings teeming with wildlife, and feel the spiritual presence that lingers among the ruins. #Lamanai #MayanMysteries #BelizeJungle

Experience the timeless beauty of Antigua, a colonial gem nestled in the heart of Guatemala. Wander cobblestone streets lined with colorful facades and adorned with majestic cathedrals and ruins. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of its history, where each corner reveals tales of Spanish conquest and indigenous heritage. Explore vibrant markets, savor local cuisine, and bask in the warmth of Guatemalan hospitality. #AntiguaGuatemala #ColonialCharm #TravelMagic

Step into the ancient realm of Altun Ha, a mesmerizing Mayan site nestled amidst the jungles of Belize. Marvel at the towering pyramids and sacred temples that whisper tales of a rich and vibrant civilization. Explore the intricate stone carvings and artifacts that offer glimpses into the past glory of this ancient city. #AltunHa #MayanHeritage #BelizeAdventures

Embark on a journey through time at Mayapan, a captivating archaeological site in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula. Wander among the remnants of this once-thriving Mayan city, where ancient plazas, ceremonial structures, and intricate observatories await. Feel the echoes of a civilization's past glory and immerse yourself in the enduring legacy of Mayapan. #Mayapan #MayanCivilization #TimeTravel

Step into the ancient wonder of Chichen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Mexico. Marvel at the towering pyramid of Kukulkan, an architectural masterpiece reflecting Mayan ingenuity and astronomical precision. Explore its rich history, vibrant culture, and intricate stone carvings that whisper tales of a bygone era. #ChichenItza #MayanHeritage #AncientWonders

Discover the enchanting ruins of Palenque nestled deep within the lush jungles of Chiapas, Mexico. Delve into the mysteries of this Mayan city, adorned with intricate hieroglyphs, towering temples, and majestic palaces. Uncover the legacy of ancient rulers and the spiritual essence that permeates every stone. #Palenque #MayanRuins #JungleAdventure

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Featured Tour

Yucatán Tour 2026: Exploring Ancient Wonders and Hidden Gems

Guatemala 2025

October 30 to November 6, 2025

Explore the ancient history of the Maya

Guatemala: Day of the Dead Tour – Fall 2025

Yucatán Tour 2026: Exploring Ancient Wonders and Hidden Gems

Our Journey of 1,000 miles and 2,000 years of history in the Yucatan Peninsula

Belize to Tikal 2026: Explore the Heart of the Maya

Northern Guatemala 2025: 11-day Tour includes two nights in Belize

An Archaeological Adventure in Northern Petén, Guatemala with Dan Griffin.

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