Best Tikal Day Trips & Things to Do

Tikal is the ruins of an ancient city found in a rainforest in Guatemala that dates all the way back to the 4th century BC. Which is why there is no surprise that it is a tourist favorite due to it being one of the largest archaeological sites and urban centers of the pre-Colombian Mayan Civilization. This has helped to protect the rainforest due to the widespread popularity of the attraction.