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Flores, Guatemala
Flying day: Friday, April 04
Flores, Guatemala
Air Journey will greet you at the airport for a briefing before embarking on the first leg of our Journey. We will fly to Flores, Guatemala, to visit Tikal. Upon arrival, we will transfer to Las Lagunas Boutique Hotel, our home for the next two nights. Located in a private reserve, we will be surrounded by lush greenery and abundant wildlife. The rest of the day is at leisure to relax, explore, or indulge in an optional spa treatment. All participants will meet for introductions and a welcome drink. Afterwards, we will gather for dinner as a group.
The following day, we will embark on a day of discovery to Tikal, known as the “City of Echoes”. Tikal is one of the largest archaeological sites and urban centers of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization. Located in the department of El Petén, the site is part of Guatemala’s Tikal National Park, which was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site. We will enjoy lunch this afternoon, surrounded by the magnificent ruins. After our time at the Tikal ruins, you are free to explore further on your own or return to our hotel to relax and enjoy its amenities. With five lagoons and the unique Monkey Island located in one of them, there’s plenty more to discover and enjoy.
On your final day, unwind at your leisure or set out on your own to explore more of this destination.
- Las Lagunas Boutique Hotel | 3 Nights
- Breakfast and Dinner Daily | Lunch during the excursion
Las Lagunas Boutique Hotel
Overlooking the Quexil Lagoon, Las Lagunas Boutique Hotel holds the unique position of sustaining the conservation of Guatemala's native species through tourism. Guests can learn about and appreciate the local flora and fauna in the private reserve surrounding the hotel and enjoy eco excursions such as hiking, bird watching, kayaking, and ATV tours. Comfortably appointed suites along the lagoon's edge allow guests to continue viewing the exquisite natural beauty of this area.A
Antigua, Guatemala
Flying day: Monday, April 07
Antigua, Guatemala
Continuing our adventure, we will transfer to the airport for a flight to Guatemala City, followed by a scenic drive to the UNESCO-listed city of Antigua. Upon arrival, we will check in to Casa Santo Domingo, our home for the next three nights—a magnificent colonial property steeped in history and charm.
The next morning, after breakfast, we will set out on a guided walking tour through Antigua’s picturesque cobblestone streets, discovering its stunning colonial architecture with the expertise of a local guide. Along the way, we will visit iconic landmarks such as the Santa Catalina Arch and Central Park, explore historic churches and convents, and delve into the city’s rich past as a former capital.
The following day is yours to enjoy at your own pace. Whether you prefer to relax or explore, there are optional experiences to enhance your stay. Adventurers can embark on an exclusive ATV tour through coffee plantations and rural villages, taking in breathtaking views of the surrounding volcanoes and valleys. For a taste of local flavors, a private Guatemalan cooking class offers the chance to visit a market with a chef, learn to prepare traditional dishes in an intimate setting, and savor a delicious meal while gaining insight into the country’s vibrant culinary traditions.
- Casa Santo Domingo | 3 Nights
Casa Santo Domingo
Set within the ruins of a 16th-century monastery, Casa Santo Domingo blends history and luxury in Antigua, Guatemala. This unique hotel offers colonial elegance with modern comforts, surrounded by ancient stone corridors, lush courtyards, and candlelit walkways. A living museum, it showcases archaeological treasures, colonial art, and sacred relics, immersing guests in Antigua’s rich past while providing an unforgettable stay in a setting of timeless beauty.C
Cancun, Mexico
Flying day: Thursday, April 10
Cancun, Mexico
Embark on a captivating 3-day adventure with Air Journey, beginning with a warm welcome at Witham Field (KSUA) in Stuart and a detailed flight briefing. We’ll then whisk you away to the enchanting Belmond Maroma on the Riviera Maya. Nestled on a pristine beach, this boutique resort boasts lush gardens, infinity pools, and breathtaking ocean views, ensuring an unforgettable escape. Indulge in exquisite cuisine and rejuvenating spa treatments, immersing yourself in nature’s embrace.
On day two, set sail on a catamaran bound for Isla Mujeres, a gem off Cancun’s coast. Cruise through crystalline waters, soaking up the Caribbean sun and stunning vistas. Explore the island’s vibrant culture and savor local cuisine. Dive into snorkeling adventures to witness the vibrant marine life inhabiting nearby reefs.
Your final day is all about leisure and exploration. Whether lounging on the beach or embracing activities at Belmond Maroma—like water sports, cultural experiences, or spa indulgences—immerse yourself in relaxation and discovery. This journey unveils Mexico’s hidden jewels, promising an unforgettable experience for pilots who soar to new heights.
- Belmond Maroma | 3 Nights
- Breakfast and Dinner Daily | Lunch during the excursion
Belmond Maroma
Nestled on a pristine beach along the Riviera Maya, this property offers an oasis of luxury and tranquility. With lush tropical gardens, infinity pools, and stunning ocean views, this boutique resort invites you to indulge in the ultimate escape. From its signature restaurant's exquisite cuisine to its award-winning spa's indulgent treatments, Belmond Maroma delivers a sensory journey that will leave you feeling refreshed, rejuvenated, and reconnected with nature.Flying day: - Sunday, April 13
