COPAN MAYAN RUINS (HONDURAS)

Certainly, one of the most stunning Classic Maya cities is Copán Ruins, located along a tributary of the Río Motagua in western Honduras. Renowned for its intricate stone temples, altars, hieroglyphic stairways, ball court, and stelae, Copán is considered one of the most spectacular ancient Maya ceremonial sites. It thrived between 400 and 800 A.D. before being mysteriously abandoned.

This tour involves a 4.5-hour drive from San Salvador, with an early 5:00 AM departure recommended. Upon arrival, enjoy a guided walking tour led by a local expert, offering deep insights into the fascinating Maya civilization while providing incredible photo opportunities. After exploring, we’ll wrap up the experience with lunch at a local restaurant.