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Your Petén Holiday

Set off on your next big adventure with a Petén holiday package, and leave relaxed knowing the finer details are organised. Plus with the ability to tailor your escape, it'll be one to remember! Kick off your trip to Petén with a couple of nights in Flores visiting popular attractions like Lake Petén Itzá and Maya Mall. Santa Elena is another city that lures travellers from all over. Lake Petén Itzá and Maya Mall are two of the leading places to see in this destination. Whether you plan to travel on a budget or in the lap of luxury, Expedia are here to help you tailor-make your next dream Petén holiday.

Top destinations in Petén

Flores showing fishing and general coastal views as well as a small group of people
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Petén Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Guatemalan quetzals
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
Mundo Maya Intl. Airport (FRS)
Top Sights
Lake Petén Itzá, Maya Biosphere Reserve and Yaxha Archaeological Site

Top hotels in Petén

Hotel Camino Real Tikal

Hotel Camino Real Tikal

4 out of 5
Lote 77, Parcelamiento Tayasal, San Jose Peten, Peten
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £93 per night from 12 Sept to 13 Sept
£93
12 Sept - 13 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Camino Real Tikal
Hotel Casona del Lago

Hotel Casona del Lago

3.5 out of 5
Calle Litoral, Flores, Peten
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £72 per night from 5 Sept to 6 Sept
£72
5 Sept - 6 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Casona del Lago
Ramada Tikal Isla De Flores Hotel

Ramada Tikal Isla De Flores Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Playa Sur, Sin Numero, Flores, Peten
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £79 per night from 11 Sept to 12 Sept
£79
11 Sept - 12 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (562 reviews)
"Great staff. Very helpful and kind."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Ramada Tikal Isla De Flores Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Petén holiday with Expedia?
Choose Expedia to plan your next big escape easily and all in one place. Our top tip for bagging a great deal on a Petén retreat? Bundle your accommodation, airfares and/or car hire into a package holiday. Then add some awesome tours and activities. Many bookings also come with flexible cancellation policies, so there's no need to stress if you have to change your travel plans. Round-the-clock help with cancelling and amending your trip is available via our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Petén?
If you enjoy the excitement that comes with peak season, visit Petén in March, June and October. If you want a calmer vibe, December, January and February are better times to visit. To get an idea of what type of weather you can experience, the average daytime temperature in January, the coolest time of year in Petén, is 21ºC. The warmest period here is April, when temperatures hit an average of 27ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Petén?
For properties in Flores with comfortable beds and friendly service, look up Jungle Lodge Hotel and Isla de Flores Hotel. If you plan to visit San Jose Peten as well, you can look forward to a good night's sleep at Isla de Flores Hotel or Hotel Posada Tayazal.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Petén?
Search for flights that fit your schedule, add a hotel to your booking and watch the savings pile up with a Petén holiday. It's as simple as that! From hotels and flights to hire cars and activities, Expedia is where your cheap getaway begins. And with over 400 partner airlines and 321,000 properties across the globe to choose from, you won't be short of choice. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Petén holiday?
Explore major attractions like Tikal, Lake Petén Itzá, Maya Biosphere Reserve and Maya Mall. With so many exciting things to see and do, your holiday in Petén is sure to be memorable.
Do I need a visa for my Petén holiday?
Check the latest rules on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for leisure, business or study will determine if you'll need a visa for Petén. Find out about the application process, including the required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Finalise your application well in advance to allow sufficient time for processing. Some visas may take several weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country and time of year.
What should I wear on my Petén holiday?
Do a little research into the types of clothing people in Petén wear, and maybe even browse fashion pages on social media for inspiration. Aim to create a versatile wardrobe full of pieces that work for your destination and showcase your unique style. It's also good to check the local forecast so you can pack appropriately. April is the warmest month in Petén, with average temperatures of 27ºC. January is when much of this destination is at its coolest, so get packing for daily temperatures of around 21ºC.
What does an Expedia Petén holiday include?
Select from any combination of hotels, hire cars and flights. Once you've made your booking, add some experiences and activities. Want to pick your airfare class? That's also easy to do. The choice is yours when it comes to planning your dream Petén trip. Expedia has many types of properties, with the most popular in Petén being hotels and private holiday homes. Whatever kind of escape you're after, Expedia allows for the flexibility to personalise your stay.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Petén holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from escaping on holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Now that we've formed a partnership with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book an incredible getaway without exhausting your savings. Klarna offers flexible payment options at checkout that take the stress out of budgeting for your break. Consider one of these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers payments in multiple instalments that work for all types of budgets, so you can jet away on that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying ahead of time for your getaway makes hitting that "book now" button more stress-free, go for a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Petén Expedia holiday?
With a holiday package, you're always in charge. Whether you'd prefer to fly to Petén in coach or first class, simply select from the available airline options. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines across the world.

Popular places to visit

Tikal which includes heritage architecture, heritage elements and building ruins

Tikal National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Tikal National Park, a lovely green space in Flores. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.

Tikal National Park
Cathedral of Flores which includes a church or cathedral

Church of Our Lady of the Remedies

This humble whitewashed cathedral is home to a revered Black Christ and is a great starting point for exploring Flores’ picturesque streets and waterfront.

Church of Our Lady of the Remedies

What to do in Petén

Tikal National Park Full-Day Guided Tour from Flores

Tikal National Park Full-Day Guided Tour from Flores

£48
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tikal National Park Full-Day Guided Tour from Flores
From Flores: Tikal Ruins Guided Day Trip

From Flores: Tikal Ruins Guided Tour

£23
per adult
From Flores: Tikal Ruins Guided Tour
From Flores: El Pucte Blue Crater Private Day Tour

From Flores: El Pucte Blue Crater Private Day Tour

£147
per adult
From Flores: El Pucte Blue Crater Private Day Tour
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