Temple I of Tikal, also known as Temple of the Great Jaguar, is one of the most emblematic structures of the ancient Mayan city of Tikal. It was built around 732 AD during the Classic period of Mayan civilisation. This temple was erected as a burial tomb of the Mayan ruler Jasaw Chan K’awiil I, one of the most important kings of Tikal. The pyramid is approximately 47 metres high and is characterised by its steep front staircase and temple at the top. The structure is made of limestone and features a design typical of Mayan architecture, with a decorative crestfall on top that was originally adorned with sculptures and stucco. Today, Temple I is one of the main archaeological attractions of Tikal National Park and is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979. Quick facts: Construction : around 732 AD Height : approx. 47 m Function: Funeral Temple

With an approximate height of 38 metres, this temple offers one of the most beautiful views of the entire Great Square, where you can appreciate the majesty of the ancient Mayan pyramids surrounded by the jungle. During the evening, Temple II becomes a truly special place. As the sun rises over the forest of Petén, the sky fills with golden and orange tones, while the sounds of nature envelop the landscape. From the top of the temple, visitors can feel the magic and mystery of the Mayan civilisation, contemplating how the sunlight slowly illuminates the ancient structures of Tikal. This unique moment makes Temple II one of the best places to enjoy the sunset in Tikal, an unforgettable experience that connects history, nature and the millennial energy of this extraordinary archaeological site.

Temple III of Tikal, known as Temple of the High Priest, is one of the most imposing pyramids of the ancient Mayan city of Tikal. Approximately 55 metres high, it dominates the Petén forest and reflects the power and grandeur of Mayan civilisation during the 9th century AD. At the top of the temple is a shrine that still preserves ancient wooden sculptures, a rare detail that has survived the passage of centuries. From a distance, his silhouette emerges into the jungle like a silent guardian of the past. Temple III is an impressive reminder of the wisdom, spirituality and monumental architecture that made Tikal one of the most powerful cities in the Mayan world.

Temple IV is the tallest pyramid in the ancient Mayan city of Tikal, with an impressive height of approximately 70 metres. Built around 741 AD by Yik'in ruler Chan K'awiil, this temple offers one of the most spectacular views of the entire Mayan jungle. From its top you can see the tops of other temples protruding among an immense green sea of jungle, creating a landscape that seems stopped in time. At that time of day, when the tour arrives at the temple, most visitors have already retired, allowing you to enjoy unique moments of silence and connection with nature. Only the sounds of the jungle are heard as the sky changes colour over one of the most magical places in the Mayan world. Climbing to Temple IV is not just admiring a view : it is living the tranquility and grandeur of Tikal almost silently, a truly unforgettable experience

One of the oldest and most fascinating complexes in the Mayan city, this set of structures functioned as an astronomical centre, where the ancient Mayans watched the movement of the sun and stars to mark cycles of time, ceremonies and important events. The main structure reaches approximately 32 metres high, and from its top you can see a spectacular view of the jungle surrounding the ancient city. It is precisely here that visitors have the opportunity to enjoy one of Tikal’s most special sunsets. During this moment, the group remains silent, allowing to hear the natural sounds of the jungle while the sky is painted in golden and orange tones over the ancient Mayan pyramids. The tranquil atmosphere and scenery create a profound and memorable experience. To experience the sunset in Mundo Perdido is to connect with the history, nature and ancestral energy of one of the most unique places in Guatemala.