Day of the Dead Photo Tour in the Mayan Highlands of Guatemala

Summary Description

INCLUDED:

+ Guidance by local professional photographer

+ Photo tour of the Giant Kite Festival in a Mayan village

+ Photo tour through a Mayan cemetery

+ Photo tour of the Necropolis of Antigua Guatemala

+ Private air-conditioned shuttle transportation

+ Access to photographing the preparation of Fiambre

+ Fiambre salad tasting on November 1st

+ Purified water bottles and refreshments

ESTIMATED TIMES:

8am – Meeting outside Cafe Barista in the Northwest corner of Antigua’s Parque Central

8:00 – 8:30 Shooting of the preparation of fiambre

8:30 – 9:15 Shuttle ride to a Mayan village in the highlands of Guatemala

9:30 – 12:30 Photo walk through the Giant Kite Festival in a Mayan village

12:30 – 12:45 Walk back to shuttle

12:45 – 13:15 Fiambre salad tasting

13:15 – 13:30 Shuttle ride to a Mayan cemetery

13:30 – 14:30 Photo walk through an intimate Mayan cemetery

14:30 – 15:15 Shuttle ride to Antigua

15:15 – 16:00 Procession and carpet making photo walk

16:00 – 17:00 Photo walk through the Necropolis of Antigua

Description

Photograph one of the most fantastic, colorful and photogenic traditions and festivals in the world: Day of the Dead and its Giant Kite Festival in the Mayan highlands of Guatemala with this full day photo tour guided by a local professional photographer.

Capture amazing images around the Day of the Dead celebrations, the Giant Kites festivities of All Saints Day in the Mayan villages of Sumpango, Santa Maria Cauque, and Antigua Guatemala.

Included / Excluded
  • + Access to photographing the preparation of Fiambre
  • + Fiambre salad tasting on November 1st
  • + Guidance by local professional photographer
  • + Photo tour of the Giant Kite Festival in a Mayan village
  • + Photo tour of the Necropolis of Antigua Guatemala
  • + Photo tour through a Mayan cemetery
  • + Private air-conditioned shuttle transportation
  • + Purified water bottles and refreshments
  • Airfare from/to your home city
  • Any expenses of a personal nature (i.e. souvenirs)
  • No cameras or other photographic equipment is provided
Important Information
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  • Duration: 9h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking<br>Infants must sit on laps<br>Near public transportation<br>Infant seats unavailable<br>Not recommended for people with back problems<br>Not recommended for people with heart conditions<br>Not recommended for pregnant travelers<br>Not recommended for travels who can not walk at least 5km<br>Not stroller accessible<br>Not suitable for pets<br>Not wheelchair accessible<br>Not wheelchair accessible<br>Not recommended for travelers with back problems<br>Not recommended for pregnant travelers<br>No heart problems or other serious medical conditions<br>Most travelers can participate<br>This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund<br>This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund<br>This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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Which attractions will I visit with Day of the Dead Photo Tour in the Mayan Highlands of Guatemala?

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During this experience, places you will visit include:

What is the Day of the Dead Photo Tour in the Mayan Highlands of Guatemala cancellation policy?

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Day of the Dead Photo Tour in the Mayan Highlands of Guatemala cancellation policy: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

What time does Day of the Dead Photo Tour in the Mayan Highlands of Guatemala start?

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Day of the Dead Photo Tour in the Mayan Highlands of Guatemala will start at 8:00 AM.

How much is Day of the Dead Photo Tour in the Mayan Highlands of Guatemala?

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Day of the Dead Photo Tour in the Mayan Highlands of Guatemala price starts from $200.00.

Operated by:

Antigua Photo Walks

About operator:

Are you visiting Guatemala and would like to learn how to elevate your photography to a higher level? We will show you the best spots to photograph Antigua Guatemala’s sites and people, and share the tips, tricks, techniques and secrets of a street photographer. We are also happy to design a private photo walk for you if you would prefer dedicated one-on-one attention and to focus on specific themes or techniques. Antigua Photo Walks are led by professional photographer, Rudy Giron, who has been capturing the spirit of Antigua Guatemala’s streets since 2006 at AntiguaDailyPhoto.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 9 hours
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