A Day Trip to Tikal: Discovering Tikal’s Tantalizing, Mysterious Past
Tikal is the largest and most restored archaeological site of the pre-Columbian Maya Civilization. Yet, the plot thickens. Recent LiDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) mapping has revealed that the ruins of Tikal are even grander and more magnificent than ever imagined. A day trip to Tikal is just the start of understanding the fascinating, mysterious world of the Maya.