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Discover one of the most importants archaeological zones in Mexico. Ek Balam is a wonderful place hidden among the trees considered one of the largest archaeological sites in the Yucatan Peninsula. From the top, you will have stunning views. You will also visit Valladolid Magical Town and live the experience to swin in a cenote.
This adventure begins in the archaeological zone of Ek Balam accompanied by certified guides, you will learn about the history of the Mayans and their culture.
At the end of the tour of Ek balam, you will have free time to relax in a cenote with crystal clear and fresh waters of an incredible place formed by nature, a unique experience that you´ll never forget. In Hubiku zone you will have the opportunity to know a small Mayan Village and have a tasting of tequila.
To end this adventure, enjoy a free walk in one of the most popular Magical Towns, Valladolid, where you can walking and taste the traditional food of this colorful place.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meeting points for travelers that are in downtown hotels and Airbnb’s or any location that we can't reach: Tulum Meeting Point: outside the entrance of Super Aki Tulum Playa Del Carmen: Coco Bongo at Playa Del Carmen The pickup time is set according to your location and star at 07:00 am, the travelers that doesn't provide pick up location will need to get in contact with us as soon as possible, otherwise we will be not be able to provide the service. The taxes for ruins preservation will be required on board.
Itinerary
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Embark on an unforgettable adventure to Ek Balam, one of the most fascinating and least-visited archaeological gems of the Yucatán Peninsula. This ancient Mayan city, whose name means "Black Jaguar," offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, far from the crowds of more famous sites. Discover the Acropolis: Towering over the jungle, this massive pyramid is the crown jewel of Ek Balam. Climb to the top to enjoy stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and marvel at the intricate stucco carvings that adorn its walls. Explore the ceremonial structures where the ancient Maya played the sacred ball game (Pok Ta Pok) and performed rituals. Our expert guide will share captivating stories , and help you unravel the mysteries of the Mayan civilization that once flourished here. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or simply looking to uncover Yucatán’s hidden treasures, Ek Balam promises a fascinating journey back in time.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Cenote Hubiku
After Ek Balam, we will arrive at our real Mayan cenote where you will have time to cool off in the crystalline and fresh waters of this incredible place formed by nature, a unique experience that you will never forget. Also, close this Cenote you will have the opportunity to have a tasting of Tequila and visit a Mayan Village where you will know about the culture and the daily life of the inhabitants of this village
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
3Valladolid
"In Valladolid, you’ll have free time to explore the enchanting streets of this magical town. Don’t miss the iconic San Servacio Church, built during the Spanish colonial era, or the vibrant main square—perfect for photos and soaking in the local atmosphere. You can also browse handmade crafts by talented artisans, a wonderful way to take home a piece of Valladolid’s charm."
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Use biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes, bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes
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Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Use biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes, bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes
- Preservation Tax 5 USD per person
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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