About this tour
A majestic journey through the beautiful lowland jungle plains and the natural attractions of this peninsula. This area is home to cultural groups with Mayan traditions, who left traces of their presence on these lands—an invitation to delight in their sculptural and architectural art, a testament to their unique splendor. We’ll take a tour visiting: Campeche, Edzná, Kabah, Uxmal, Mérida, Chichén Itzá, Ek Balam, Cobá, Tulum, Xcaret, Bacalar Lagoon, Kohunlich, Becán, Chicaná, and Calakmul. All of this is combined with the traditional customs of the indigenous people. Join us for this wonderful experience!
About the guide
Arqlgo. Enrique Alcalá Castañeda
Archaeologist and researcher, INAH
- Bachelor's degree in Archaeology from the National School of Anthropology and History (ENAH)
- Tenured Research Professor, Level B, at the Department of Archaeological Studies of the National Institute of Anthropology and History
- He has participated in rescue excavations as part of the Templo Mayor Urban Archaeology Program
- Archaeological Rescue Coordinator for the Maya Train, Section 5 South
- Since 2012, he has been in charge of the Muyil Archaeological Project in Quintana Roo
Highlights
- Uxmal Special Administrative Zone
- Kabah Special Administrative Zone
- City of Mérida
- The Ancient Mayan City of Chichén Itzá
- Ek Balám Archaeological Zone
- Cobá Special Administrative Zone
- Tulum Special Administrative Zone
- New Year's Eve at Xcaret
- Muyil Special Administrative Zone
- San Felipe Fort in Bacalar
- Kohunlich Archaeological Zone
- Ancient Mayan City of Calakmul
- Fortified City of Campeche
- Fortresses of Campeche
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Itinerary
01 Day 1 — Archaeological Sites of Kabah and Uxmal.
- Flight from Mexico City to Mérida
- Visit to the Archaeological Sites of Kabah and Uxmal.
- Food
- Transfer to the city of Mérida.
- Accommodations in Mérida
02 Day 2 — Archaeological Sites of Ek Balam and Chichén Itzá
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Visit to the Chichen Itza Archaeological Site.
- Transportation to and tour of the Ek Balam Archaeological Site.
- Food
- Accommodations in Cobá.
03 Day 3 — Archaeological Sites of Cobá and Tulum
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Transportation to and tour of the Cobá Archaeological Site.
- Transportation to and tour of the Tulum Archaeological Site.
- Food and Leisure Time
- Accommodations in Cobá
04 Day 4 — Xcaret and New Year's Eve in Cobá
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Transportation to and a tour of the Xcaret Ecotourism Park.
- Food
- Evening Show at Xcaret
- NEW YEAR'S EVE at the Cobá Hotel
- Accommodations in Cobá
05 Day 5 — Archaeological Sites of Muyil and Kohunlinch
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Visit the Muyil Archaeological Site
- Visit the San Felipe Fortress
- Transportation, lunch, and a tour of the Kohunlinch Archaeological Site.
- Accommodations in Xpujil
06 Day 6 — Archaeological Sites of Becán and Calakmul
- Breakfast on the Go
- Visit to the Archaeological Sites of Becán and Calakmul.
- Lunch en route with transportation to Campeche
- Accommodations in Campeche
07 Day 7 — Edzná Archaeological Site and Historic Center of Campeche
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Visit to the Edzná Archaeological Site.
- Transfer to Campeche for lunch and a tour of Campeche's Historic Center.
- - Lodging in Campeche.
08 Day 8 — The Forts of Campeche and Hacienda Yaxcopoil
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Tour of the San José and San Miguel Forts
- Visit the Yaxcopoil Estate
- Food
- Flight from Mérida to Mexico City
What's included
- Ground Transportation
- Lodging
- Exhibitor
- Assist Card
- Guided Tour
- Round-trip flight Mexico City–Mérida–Mexico City
- Audio System
- Breakfasts
What's not included
- Meals
- Admission Tickets to Attractions
- Tips
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