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DAY OF THE DEAD
KITE FESTIVAL - Private tours
(1 to 4 pax) dates:
October 28
- November 5
Santiago's
Day
of the Dead Kite Festival is celebrated on the All Saints Day. It is
dedicated to the dead, but it is a happy festival. The
people fly kites, eat, sing and dance. Those who gather at the
graveyards paint the graves blue, pink or green, decorate them with
flowers and have picnics.
TOUR DESCRIPTION &
PRICES -- please email up
for dates verification & price quote!
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Day/Date |
Details |
Notes |
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28th
of Oct. |
Arrive
at Guatemala City Airport |
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Private
transfer to hotel in Guatemala City |
Private transfer, approx. 1 hour |
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Quinta Real, Princess Hotel, Biltmore
Master Suite, Deluxe Room, Standard Room |
Check in: 15:00 |
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29th
of Oct. |
Hotel
Breakfast |
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Private
Transfer to Chichicastenango |
Private transfer, approx. 1 hour |
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Time to
explore Chichicastenango, unguided |
Unguided tour, approx. 3 hours |
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Private
transfer to Antigua |
Private transfer, approx. 3 hours |
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Casa Palopo, Hotel Atitlan, Dos Mundos
Deluxe Room, Standard Room |
Check in. 16:00/15:00 |
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30th
of Oct. |
Hotel
Breakfast |
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Private
Boat transfer to Santiago |
Private Boat transfer, approx. 30 minutes |
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Private
Guided tour of Santiago |
Private guided tour, approx. 3.5 hours |
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Lunch at
Posada Santiago |
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Private
Boat transfer to hotel |
Private boat transfer, approx. 30 minutes |
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Free
afternoon |
Unguided |
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Casa Palopo, Hotel Atitlan, Dos Mundos
Deluxe Room, Standard Room |
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31st
of Oct. |
Hotel
Breakfast |
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Private
transfer to Comalapa |
Private transfer, approx. 2 hours |
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Private
guided tour of Comalapa. Tour includes: guide, entrance and
box lunch |
Private guided tour, approx.4 hours |
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Private
transfer to Antigua |
Private transfer, approx. 1 hour |
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Panza Verde, Posada de Don Rodrigo, Palacio Chico
Standard Suite, Standard Room |
Check in: 15:00 |
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1st
of Nov. |
Hotel
Breakfast |
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Private
guided tour of the Day of the Dead Kite Festival. Tour
includes: transfers, guide and lunch |
Private guided tour, approx. 8 hours |
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Panza Verde, Posada de Don Rodrigo, Palacio Chico
Standard Suite, Standard Room |
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2nd
of Nov. |
Hotel
Breakfast |
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Antigua
Half Day Walking Tour Tour Includes: Private Guide &
Entrance Fees La Merced, the Cathedral and San Francisco
Church |
Private guided tour, approx. 3,5 hours |
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Free
afternoon |
Unguided |
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Panza
Verde, Posada de Don Rodrigo, Palacio Chico
Standard Suite, Standard Room |
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3rd
of Nov. |
Hotel
Breakfast |
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Private
Transfer to Guatemala City Airport |
Private transfer, approx. 1 hour |
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Flight
to Flores |
Flight, approx. 1 hour |
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Yaxha
Day Tour. Tour includes: Guide, transfers, lunch and
entrance fee |
Private guided tour, approx. 5 hours |
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Free
afternoon |
Unguided |
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Camino Real Tikal, Villa Maya, Maya Internacional
Standard Room |
Check in: 14:00 |
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4th
of Nov. |
Hotel
Breakfast |
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Private
Tikal Tour. Tour includes: Guide, transfers, lunch and
entrance fee |
Private guided tour, approx. 5 hours |
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Flight
to Guatemala City |
Flight, approx. 1 hour |
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Private
Transfer to hotel in Guatemala City |
Private transfer, approx. 20 minutes |
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Quinta Real, Princess Hotel, Biltmore
Master Suite, Deluxe Room, Standard Room |
Check in: 15:00 |
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5th
of Nov. |
Hotel
Breakfast |
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Private
Transfer to Airport |
Private transfer, approx. 20 minutes |
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Trip
ends: |
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HIGH-END
For the
“High-end” version we used the following hotels:
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Guatemala City – Quinta Real – Master Suite
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Lake Atitlan: Casa Palopo – Deluxe Room
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Antigua: Panza Verde – Standard Suite
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Tikal Area: Camino Real Tikal – Standard Room
All breakfasts
for “high-end” version are American Breakfasts except at Panza Verde
(Continental Breakfast Buffet).
Prices for “High-end” per person
in US$:
email us!
MID-RANGE
For the
“Mid-range” version we used the following hotels:
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Guatemala City – Princess Hotel – Deluxe Room
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Lake Atitlan: Hotel Atitlan – Standard Room
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Antigua: Posada de Don Rodrigo – Standard Room
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Tikal Area: Villa Maya – Standard Room
All breakfasts
for “mid range” version are Continental Breakfasts.
Prices for “Mid-range” per
person in US$:
email us!
ECONOMY
For the
“Economic” version we used the following hotels:
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Guatemala City – Biltmore – Standard Room
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Lake Atitlan: Hotel Dos Mundos – Standard Room
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Antigua: Palacio Chico – Standard Room
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Tikal Area: Maya Internacional – Bungalow with private bathroom
All breakfasts
for the “economic” version are Continental Breakfasts.
Prices for “Economy” per person
in US$:
email us!
Prices
apply the whole year except Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New
Year. For these periods it is necessary
to “tailor-make” itineraries
due to the requested minimum nights in some of the hotels and the
significant raise in prices
for these periods.
Please note
that prices are subject to changes without notice.
The price
Includes:
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Accommodation as outlined in the itinerary
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Breakfast each day and additional meals as per the itinerary
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All land transfers & internal flights
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All tours, guides, entrances
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Local Taxes
The price does
not include:
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Exit fees
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Tips & Gratuities
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Personal Insurance
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International Flights
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Drinks with included meals
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