Mayan experience with temazcal and fresh local food

6 to 7 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 2 more

The Sacred Temazcal Ceremony
Step into the womb of the Earth, where the ancient stones—our Grandmothers—hold the fire’s wisdom. Guided by the sacred chants of the shaman, we invoke the healing powers of the four elements:

Fire to burn away what no longer serves you
Water to purify the body and soul
Air to cleanse the mind
Earth to ground and renew your spirit

As the aromatic steam rises from the healing waters of medicinal plants, you will feel layers of past burdens dissolve. This is a space to release and awaken the powerful being within.

A Renewal Ritual
After the purification, we emerge into the open air and immerse ourselves in freshwater, revitalizing our bodies and sealing in the transformation.

A Feast for Soul
We complete our sacred circle with nourishment of a meal prepared in the ancestral way. Handmade tortillas, rich black beans, white rice, and the legendary tamales pibil, slow-cooked beneath the earth’s embrace. Vegetarian options are available as well, upon request.

What's Included

A typical local food, Mexican tacos, with delicious cochinita pibil meat, served with black beans, with rice, and home made tortillas
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hibiscus fresh water
We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian. Please indicate that when booking.
English, Spanish, and Italian Guide
Tips for the community and workers

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We will meet just outside the Los Busquets de Obregon restaurant, on Constituyentes Street at the intersection with 20th Avenue in Playa del Carmen.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 7 hours (approximately)
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    A Journey of Purification: Temazcal, Cenote & Traditional Mexican Meal Begin your experience with a powerful temazcal ceremony, guided by a local shaman. Inside the warm, sacred steam lodge, you’ll reconnect with your breath, release stress, and embrace a deep sense of renewal; a truly spiritual cleansing rooted in ancient Mayan tradition. After the ceremony, cool down with a refreshing plunge into a crystal-clear cenote, letting the pure waters complete your purification and leave you feeling fully re-energised. To close the experience, enjoy a delicious authentic Mexican meal, prepared with love and tradition. Savour fresh hand-made tortillas, cochinita pibil, black beans, white rice, and a glass of homemade hibiscus water; the perfect ending to a meaningful, cultural journey. A beautiful balance of spirit, nature, and flavour.

    5 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • The remaining hours will be allotted for travel durations
  • We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian. If you have dietary requirements, please indicate them when booking.
Supplied by Soul Experiences Mexico

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Cancellation Policy

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

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