Travel Information

To join the Sundeer Gathering at Playa Macanche

By Air: Fly into the nearest airport, Belize City. Take an authorized taxi to the Belize City bus station (approximately $25US). Purchase a public bus ticket to Melchor Mencos, the Belize-Guatemala border. Cross the border, take another public bus to Macanche community, and walk about 2 miles to Playa Paraíso Macanche.

Private Transportation: Opt for a hassle-free ride with a private car or taxi directly to Playa Macanche. Share the coordinates/address with your driver.

Public Transportation: Explore local buses connecting to Playa Macanche. Check schedules in advance for convenience.

Car Rental: Enjoy flexibility by renting a car. Ensure the rental agency knows Playa Macanche as your destination.

Shuttle Services: Look for Sundeer-specific shuttles for a convenient and shared ride.

Directions from Airports

Cancun international Airport to Playa Paraios ecologico

Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport to Playa Paraíso Ecológico

La Aurora International Airport to Paraiso Ecologico

For Those Arriving Earlier or Later in Guatemala:

Travelers from Europe or America can take a taxi or Uber to Zone 1, Fuentes del Norte bus terminal, then head to Santa Elena Peten terminal. Find a public bus to Melchor Mencos Belize-Guatemala border, asking the driver to stop at Macanche Aldea. Walk about 2 miles to Playa Ecológico Macanche.

For a quicker option, consider a plane ticket to Mundo Maya Airport with TAG Airlines (limited flights). Arrange private shuttle transportation to Playa Ecológico Macanche.

Another choice is to arrive in Guatemala, stay in a hotel near the airport, then take a taxi to Fuentes del Norte Zone 1 bus terminal. Continue the journey to Santa Elena Peten bus station, take a public bus to Melchor Mencos, and walk 2 miles to Playa Ecológico Macanche.

For Travelers Arriving in Belize:

From Sir Barry Bowen Airport, take an authorized taxi to the bus terminal, purchase a public bus ticket to Melchor Mencos Belize-Guatemalan border. Cross into Guatemala, then take another bus or shuttle to Santa Elena, Flores, or El Remate. Ask the bus driver to stop in Macanche before Santa Elena, approximately 45 minutes from the Guatemala border. Walk 2 miles inward to Playa Ecológico Macanche.

For Travelers Arriving from Mexico:

If arriving at Cancun Airport, purchase an ADO bus ticket to Chetumal Mexican border (approximately 4-5 hours). Cross into Belize, take a public bus to Melchor Mencos, the Belize-Guatemala border (approximately 3-4 hours). Take another public bus to Santa Elena or Flores, or take a private taxi all the way inside Playa Ecológico Macanche community. Note: ADO Mexican bus tickets are the only buses that can be purchased online.”