Bacalar: Ichkabal Ruins & Los Rápidos with Hotel Pickup

5.0
(97 reviews)
Bacalar, Mexico

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover the highlights of Bacalar with two flexible tour options. Entrance fees and hotel pickup/drop-off are included.

Option 1 – Ichkabal + Local Breakfast

8:00 AM–12:30 PM

Visit the impressive Ichkabal Mayan ruins, surrounded by jungle and away from the crowds. Explore the pyramids, with the option to climb two 30–40 m pyramids. Then enjoy breakfast in the jungle with a local family: toast, fresh fruit, coffee, and tea. We’ll return you to your hotel afterward.

Option 2 – Full Experience

Ichkabal + Breakfast + Los Rápidos
8:00 AM–4:30 PM

After Ichkabal, continue to Los Rápidos, a beautiful natural channel with gentle currents and crystal-clear turquoise water. Swim, relax, or float surrounded by nature. Restaurant and bar available on-site.

What's Included

coffee, toast with jam& chocolate spread , Fresh Fruits
Life jacket
Entrance fees to all visited sites
Snorkeling Mask
Air-conditioned vehicle
Drone shots

Meeting and pickup

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

Pick-up Information

Pick-up is available within the designated areas listed on the platform.

Please be ready at the scheduled time and wait outside your accommodation.

If your location is outside our pick-up area, we'll help you find a convenient meeting point nearby.

Minor delays due to traffic or weather may occur. Thanks for your patience!

Please keep your phone and WhatsApp available for updates.

Don't forget your towel and personal essentials.

We look forward to seeing you!

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Meeting point

We are waiting for you at the reception of the Amar Bacalar Hotel. The tour leader is waiting for you at the reception.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Hidden deep in the jungle, Ichkabal is one of the most important and mysterious Mayan cities ever discovered. Once a political and spiritual center, it played a key role in the formation of the ancient Mayan civilization. After many years of research and restoration, Ichkabal has recently opened to the public, offering a unique opportunity to explore a sacred site untouched by mass tourism. The journey begins at Ichkabal, where we walk among ancient temples and plazas surrounded by lush jungle. During the hike, it’s common to spot monkeys, foxes, and colorful tropical birds that inhabit this area. This is not only a visit to an archaeological site — it’s a step back in time to experience the magic, mystery, and nature of the Mayan world.

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Bacalar

    we’ll enjoy a fresh breakfast with coffee, seasonal fruits, natural juice, and a variety of toasts before heading to Los Rápidos

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Los Rápidos is one of the most stunning and unique parts of the Bacalar Lagoon — a natural canal where shades of turquoise and deep blue blend in a mesmerizing way. Here, you can let yourself float with the gentle current and feel completely connected to nature, surrounded by crystal-clear waters and the peaceful sound of the jungle. It’s also a perfect place to explore by kayak, gliding smoothly through the calm waters while admiring the incredible beauty of the lagoon. Or, if you prefer, simply chill by the water, enjoy a tropical drink, and take in the relaxing atmosphere. Los Rápidos is more than just a beautiful spot — it’s a natural paradise where time slows down, and every moment feels pure and alive. Whether you’re looking for adventure or serenity, this is one of those places that truly stays in your memory.

    4 hours • 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
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Coffee & Tea Tours
Archaeology Tours
Car Tours
Small Group
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Cancellation Policy

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

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