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Erica and Warren travel through the Guatemalan jungle to visit the Semuc Champey waterfalls and the ancient Mayan ruins at Tikal.0:53 The journey to Semuc Champey involves a bus ride over gravel roads and steep trails, leading to a stay at the Utopia hostel.2:18 Activities at Semuc Champey include a guided candlelight cave tour through water-filled caverns and swimming in the river rapids.5:45 The pair then travels to the island town of Flores to access Tikal National Park.12:38 They stay at a jungle lodge and explore the Mayan temple complex at sunrise, encountering local wildlife including monkeys and agoutis.16:30 The trip concludes with a return to the Rio Dulce to prepare their boat for upcoming sailing in the Caribbean Sea.22:11

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