Full-day tour from Flores Island
Discover a Nature’s Untouch Paradise of Turquoise Waters.
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Full Tour DetailsFree cancellation up to 48 hours before the tour
3 h
At Crater Azul
8-9 h
Total duration
08:00 AM
Departure from Flores
Shared
Or private on request
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Daily tours to Crater Azul from Flores Island.
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Discover a Nature’s Untouch Paradise of Turquoise Waters.
Duration
8-9 h
The journey
The bus boards passengers at 08:00 AM and leaves Flores Island at 08:15. At 09:45 the boat transfer along the La Pasión River begins, reaching Crater Azul at 10:30.
The crater
There are three free hours to explore Crater Azul and its surroundings. The pools are shallow and life jackets are provided, so it also works for those who cannot swim. The snorkel mask is included.
The return
At 01:00 PM the return boat leaves and at 02:00 PM lunch is served, with several options to choose from. The return journey departs at 02:45 PM, arriving at Flores Island at 04:30 PM.
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This tour to Crater Azul Petén is a journey through rivers surrounded by jungle that takes you to a natural gem where the water is so clear you can see the bottom. You'll have several free hours to explore Crater Azul and its neighboring natural pools. You'll be able to swim, take underwater photos and videos, and enjoy a delicious lunch before returning to Flores, Petén. It's the adventure you're looking for. Come, dive in, and enjoy.
The tour includes ground transfer from Flores Island to Crater Azul and back, plus the boat trip.
There are shallow pools and life jackets are provided so you can enjoy and relax.
The waters are calm and the setting is safe, ideal for an adventure with children of all ages.
No special equipment needed: the mask to see underwater is included in the tour.
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Turisteando
We are Turisteando, an agency born from our deep love for Guatemala and its natural wonders. Our goal is to connect you with the country's most iconic destinations through authentic and memorable experiences, hand in hand with our local partners.
We want you to feel welcome, experience Guatemala like a local, and return home with your heart full of unforgettable memories.
We are convinced that this tour to Crater Azul will be one of the most special moments of your trip.
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Discover a Nature’s Untouch Paradise of Turquoise Waters.
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Definitely! There are shallow pools, and we provide life jackets so you can enjoy and relax at Crater Azul.
Of course! Crater Azul is perfect for families with children. The waters are calm and the environment is safe, making it an ideal adventure for children of all ages.
The entire tour lasts approximately 8-9 hours, including time spent on the bus.
Yes, you can bring pre-prepared food that you don't need to heat, such as sandwiches, cookies, drinks, etc. Just make sure you bring a bag to take your trash back with you.
You don't need any special equipment. However, we provide a mask so you can see underwater. If you have your own snorkeling gear, feel free to bring it.
There are currently no restrooms available at Blue Crater. However, there are a few stops before and after swimming at Blue Crater, where you can use the restrooms.
Yes, of course. We can adjust the duration, the destination after the tour, and the departure or return time based on your needs. If you'd like a quote, you can request it via WhatsApp or by filling out the form in this section:
Our tours include transportation from Flores Island to Blue Crater. However, if you wish to arrive on your own, please follow these recommendations:You must take Route PET-11 toward Sayaxché and you will have to travel about 60 kilometers from Flores Island.When you reach the turnoff to Las Cruces, turn right onto PET-12, pass through the town, and drive 10 more kilometers to the Los Josefinos intersection.From the Los Josefinos crossing, you must travel 4 kilometers toward Pucté Creek. This route is on a dirt road. During the dry season, you can make the trip in any vehicle, but during the rainy season, a high-rise vehicle is recommended.In Arroyo Pucté, there will be local boatmen who can take you to Cráter Azul. The boat fare may vary depending on the number of people accompanying you.
Crater Azul is located in the municipality of Las Cruces, in the department of Petén. It's usually accessible from the Pucté Creek pier, where you can take a boat to reach the Crater Azul.
Our packages include ground and water transportation to get you to Crater Azul. You won't have to pay anything extra unless you wish to purchase additional services beyond those offered.
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