El Mirador Helicopter Tour
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Trekking
Trekking is a very popular way and adventure to reach El Mirador. The trek typically begins in the town of Carmelita, which is about 85 km (53 miles) northwest of Flores, a hub for tourists visiting the Petén region.
Hike Duration: The round trip usually takes 5–6 days, covering about 40–50 miles (64–80 km) through dense jungle.
Experience: The trek includes camping in the jungle, so it’s a physically demanding but rewarding experience, offering wildlife encounters and unique views of the rainforest.
If you need help coordinating trekking to El Mirador, our partner Sparks Travel can take care of you.

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Helicopter To El Mirador

Time: Helicopter from Flores to El Mirador is just 25 minutes away.
Views: Get to see the beautiful jungle in the north of Guatemala by air.
Exclusivity: The ultimate experience for friends and family.
Experience: From start to finish, you get a dedicated team focused on your needs.
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Why Travel to El Mirador?
Discover el Mirador
El Mirador is one of the oldest known Mayan cities, and perhaps it was the most spectacular.
Take a brief view of the secrets and wonders it unfolds.
Snake Kings
El Mirador, one of the largest cities of the Mayan Civilisation captures the tomb of one of the Snake Kings.
Learn more of its history before planning your trip.
Helicopter Charter Inquiry
Avoid traffic, enjoy the panoramic view from the air, spend time in the places you want to visit and enjoy to the fullest your trip in Guatemala. We have a dedicated team of knowledgeable professionals who will take care of you every step of the way.