5 Days Mayan Heritage History Tour

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5 days (approximately)
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Offered in: English and 1 more

This 5 days tour has been specially created for all those people interested in knowing more about the south east of Mexico. A trip back in time to learn more about one of the greatest civilization ever: The MAYAS.

We will visit: Tulum, Kohunlich, Chicanna, Becan, Misol-Ha, Palenque, Edzna, Uxmal and Chichen Itzá and a few beautiful colonial towns along the way.

Our hotels rates are 3 star comfortable hotels for 4 nights. 

The type of vehicle used for this trip is regularly a comfortable Ford Transit Van with capacity of either 6 or 12 people depending on the number of reservations.

What's Included

Driver/guide
All admissions to the archaeological sites
Guaranteed departure with at least 2 passengers booked.
All activities
4 nights accommodation. Hotels: Calakmul Xpujil (Night 1), Nutuntun Hotel (Night 2), H177 Hotel (Night 3) and Gran Real Yucatan or Los Aluxes Hotel (Night 4)
Food and drinks
Meals during the trip are NOT included but our staff will surely recommend some great places where to eat along the way.
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We can pick up at any hotel in Cancun or Playa del Carmen, the list shown above only contains some of the names of the hotels as an example. Please input the name of your hotel if not listed.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    TULUM-KOHUNLICH

    2 stops
  • 1
    Tulum Archaeological Site

    A great time visiting the ancient ruins of TULUM, this is our first stop in our 5 days itinerary.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Kohunlich

    A must do stop to see the impressive masks of the Mayan Sun God at the ruins of Kohunlich

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
    • Day 2

    BECAN-CHICANNA-MISOL HA

    3 stops
  • 3
    Becan Archaeological Zone

    A great visit to the ruins of Becan, an ancient Mayan City surrounded by a wall and a moat

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Chicanná Archaeological Site

    We will visit a Mayan City that still shows evidence of mayan writing system on its walls.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Cascadas de Misol-Ha

    Great waterfalls near Palenque, we will have time for a quick swim and picture taking.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
    • Day 3

    PALENQUE-CAMPECHE

    2 stops
  • 6
    Zona Arqueologica de Palenque

    Home of one of the greatest Mayan kings that ever lived, Pakal The Great. His tomb was discovered here in 1952, in the tomb they found one of the masterpieces of Mayan art, Pakal’s funerary jade mask.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Centro Historico de San Francisco de Campeche

    A beautiful colonial town, founded by the Spanish and they attacked repeatedly by the pirates, Campeche is a very quaint colonial city built by the ocean shore.

    8 hours • Admission ticket included
    • Day 4

    EDZNA-UXMAL-MERIDA

    3 stops
  • 8
    Zona Arquelogica Edzna

    Edzna was the birthplace of one of the greatest Mayan dynasties of kings, the ITZA, the temple of the 5 stories is a highlight of this place.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 9
    Zona Arqueologica Uxmal

    The 3 times built city of Uxmal, one of the most decorated mayan cities ever built, the unique style of its decoration has astonished travelers since the 19th century.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 10
    Cathedral de Merida

    Beautiful colonial city and the largest city in the SouthEast of Mexico, we will visit the city an will spend over night here.

    8 hours • Admission ticket included
    • Day 5

    CHICHEN ITZA

    1 stop
  • 11
    Chichen Itza

    One of the New Seven Wonders of the World left at the end of our trip, Chichen Itza is one of the greatest mayan cities ever built and a must see during a trip to Mexico

    2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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