Private Tour Mayan Community Yaxunah

9 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

This tour is the best option for you to know in depth the local customs that have been passed from generation to generation by our ancestors.
You will have a great experience doing different activities.

What's Included

Private transportation
Flavored fruit water during lunch
Entrance to the archaeological zone
Entrance to a cenote
Bottle of water on board the vehicle
Air-conditioned vehicle
Visit a sustainable milpa
Use of bicycle
Certified SPA-ENG Guide
Regional lunch
Pick up and drop off at your hotel
Visit to the bull horn and hammock weaving workshops
Tips

Meeting and pickup

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

Please wait in the hotel lobby. The guide will approach you and ask for your name and ask for your voucher.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    You will visit a mayan community where you can ride a bike and visit the different places during tour. You will have a great experience doing different activities such as: Learn the corn production process by visiting a sustainable milpa accompanied by Don Francisco. You will learn about cleaning, planting and harvesting as well as the challenges that producers face due to climate change and pests. You can try an ancestral corn-based drink called pozole and atole that was served as part of an offering for gods. You will participate in the preparation of a typical Mayan meal prepared in an underground oven with local ingredients. You will see how the colorful and traditional hammocks are made by hand of artisan women and you will try to keep up with their expert hands! In the horn workshop they will show you the process to extract the material and create accessories such as earrings and necklaces.

    4 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2

    You will refresh yourself in the Lol-Ha cenote, an open cenote with crystal clear and fresh waters.

    45 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    At last but not least, you will visit the archaeological site of Yaxunah, a Mayan city that began its development around 400 BC.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infant Car Seats must be requested in advance.
  • Recommendations: Bring Comfortable clothes and shoes, water shoes (optional), bathing suit, towel and change of dry clothes, hat or cap, sunglasses, money for souvenirs, camera
Supplied by MEET Mérida DMC

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Tags

Day Trips
Mountain Bike Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
Bike Tours
Car Tours
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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