Guatemala Sites to Visit

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Guatemala Sites to Visit

• Ruins, Volcanoes, Hiking, Bird Watching, and
  Climate

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Climate and Environment

• In the highlands of Guatemala, temperatures can
  reach up to 68-72 degrees (F) all year round. In
  the low lying regions of the Pacific Coast,
  Temperatures are around 83 to 90 degrees (F).
• The terrain is mostly mountainous in the west,
  and the east, with plateaus of rolling limestone.
  Guatemala is a land of many Volcanoes, Ruins,
  and natural growth.
• The Pacific Coast is the agricultural area of
  Guatemala, growing crops of coffee, sugar, cocoa,
  and fruit.

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The Tikal Ruins

• It is among one of the worlds travel wonders.
• It is a mystical place with pyramids looming out
  of a thick jungle.
• The ruins of Tikal include over 3,000 structures
  extending over six miles.
• Tikal provides a background music of exotic
  birds, screeching monkeys, and the occasional
  Jaguar.

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The Aguateca Ruins

• You will find archeological sites that flourished
  during the classical period of the Mayan times.
• Its ruins are among one of the most preserved
  and fascinating of the Mayan culture.
• On your way, you will enjoy a boat ride and the
  natural habitat environment.

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Mountain Biking

• Enjoy a scenic mountain bike ride through the
  beautiful mountains of Guatemala.
• All journeys are designed for all ages and
  abilities
• This is an adventure packed with incredible
  beauty and diversity of the landscape.

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Bird Watching

• Take an adventure through nature and enjoy the
  variety of Hummingbirds, toucans, and
  woodpeckers.
• On this adventure wear sunglasses, hiking boots,
  and long pants

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Volcano Tours!

• Guatemala is the land of Volcanoes, with defined
  volcano silhouettes rising from the landscape.
• The most famous three Volcanoes the Pacya, Agua,
  and Fuego.
• You can experience these unpredictable and
  fascinating volcanoes located within Guatemala.

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The Pacaya Active Volcano

• Photographs provided by http//www.enjoyguatemala.
  com/tours.htm

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The Agua Volcano

• Photographs by
  Steve OMeara of volcano Watch international

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Fuego Volcano

• Photograph by Steve OMeara (Volcano
  Watch international)

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Sources

• http//www.enjoyguatemala.com/tours.htm
• http//www.questconnect.org/guat_home.htm
• Steve OMeara of Volcano Watch International
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