Ek Balam Private Tour with Cenote – All-Inclusive Experience

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6 to 7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Experience the fascinating Ek Balam ruins with your private certified archaeological guide. Explore the ancient city at your own pace, avoid the crowds, and even climb the main pyramid for breathtaking jungle views—something you can’t do at most sites in the region.

Afterward, cool off with a refreshing swim in Cenote Xcanche, surrounded by nature and perfect for a relaxing dip.

Your day continues with a delicious à la carte lunch at a local Mexican restaurant before returning in the comfort of your private transportation.

This exclusive all-inclusive private tour is operated by an award-winning company with 10+ years of excellence, ensuring a seamless, safe, and truly memorable experience.

What's Included

Entrance fees to Ek Balam ruins
Lunch at a local Mexican restaurant with one meal a la carte
Water and sodas provided in the cooler of the van
All taxes and commissions
Cenote entrance fee and life vest. Bike to reach the cenote.
Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel or Airbnb by private air-conditioned minivan
Certified, experienced and dedicated private guide
Drinks at the restaurant

Meeting and pickup

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

We pick up from all hotels - rentals located from Playa del Carmen to Tulum. An additional pick-up fee will be due to the guide on the day of the tour if you are staying in Puerto Morelos (USD 45) or Cancun (USD 90). If condo or house rental, we require the full name and address of the place, sharing location via phone upon arrival is requested. For the best experience, we advise choosing a pick-up time of 6:30. This will allow you to avoid both the crowds and the heat, ensuring a more enjoyable outing. No shows applies 15 minutes after confirmed pick up time.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 7 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Zona Arqueológica de Ek Balam

    This tour offers an early morning pick-up to avoid the crowds and heat. You'll have a private guide who will take you on a complete visit of the Ek Balam Mayan ruins. You can explore at your own pace and climb all the pyramids, including the main Acropolis temple. Take your time and enjoy the experience. Your guide will be more than happy to help you capture some impressive pictures.​ We will pick you up with a private vehicle from your hotel-rental (approx 2 hours driving).

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Experience the exhilarating thrill of swimming in the breathtaking Cenote Xcanche! This incredible cenote, nestled amidst nature's beauty, can be easily reached by bike (rental included) or by car. Immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters of this deep open-air cenote, making it the perfect oasis to cool off and relax after exploring the ruins.​

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Temozon

    For our final destination on this trip, we'll be stopping at a local restaurant in the charming town of Temozon. Here, we'll enjoy a delicious Yucatan cuisine meal, which is included in the tour. After lunch, we'll take you back to your hotel or rental.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Absolute Adventure Mexico

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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