5 Day Exploration of Chichen Itza and Riviera Maya from Cancun
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About this experience
The best combo you can find, come with us to know the best places in Cancun and Riviera Maya. On this trip we will enjoy the incredible city of Chichen Itza, we will know its history and we will visit one of the most spectacular cenotes that exist in Mexico. We will also enjoy a day full of adventures in the Caribbean jungle, where we will carry out 4 activities (horseback riding, ATV tour, cenote swim, and ziplines). You can also see the incredible parks in the area, we refer to the famous Xcaret park which presents the most incredible show in Mexico daily, here you can enjoy the underground rivers and the great flora and fauna. You can also get to know Xelha, which is considered the most natural park in Mexico, and finally, we will take you to the bowels of an underground world for a great adventure in Xplor Park. Do not wait any longer and join this great life experience. You can only choose one of the parks you decide which would it be.
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COMBO 10x1 THE BEST OPTION XCARET, XPLOR, XELHA, CHICHENITZA, HORSE, ATV, CENOTE
Duration: 5 days: DAY 1 CHICHEN ITZA
DAY 2 XCARET TOUR
DAY 3 XPLOR TOUR
DAY 4 XELHA TOUR
DAY 5 HORSEBACK RIDING TOUR<br/>FOOD AND DRINK : CHICHEN SNACK, LUNCH AND DRINKS
XCARET 1 LUNCH AND 2 DRINKS
XELHA ALL INCLUSIVE
XPLOR SNACK, LUNCH AND NA DRINKS
HORSE LUNCH<br/>IMPORTANT INFORMATION: THE ATV INCLUDED ITS A SHARED ATV IF YOU WANT A SINGLE ATV YOU NEED TO PAY A DIFFERENCE OF 20 USD PER EACH<br/>Pickup included
CHICHEN WITH 1 PARK AND HORSE
Duration: 3 days: 1 DAY CHICHEN
2 DAY ONE OF THE 3 PARKS (XCARET, XELHA, XPLOR)
3 DAY HORSEBACK RIDING COMBO<br/>FOOD AND DRINKS: CHICHEN SNACK, LUNCH AND DRINKS
PARK INCLUDES 1 BUFFET AND SEE EXTRAS INCLUSIONS
HORSE LUNCH AND PURIFIED WATER<br/>IMPORTANT INFORMATION: THE ATV INCLUDED ITS A SHARED ATV IF YOU WANT A SINGLE ATV YOU NEED TO PAY A DIFFERENCE OF 20 USD PER EACH<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Admission to Cenote Suy Tun
ATV ride
Horseback riding
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast
Entrance to one of the park (Xcaret, Xplor or Xelha)
Admission to Chichen itza
What's not included
Gratuities
Dinner
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
After your purchase you will receive a digital voucher in addition to the Viator voucher and a representative will contact you to indicate pick up times for each activity. It is important to mention that the order of the visits may vary but they will always have to start with the tour to Chichen Itza. It is not possible to modify the selected parks nor will there be partial refunds for not attending any of the activities, whatever the case may be. The ATV ride is on a shared atv if you want a single one you need to pat a difference of 20usd each
About Cancun, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan
Cancun, Riviera Maya, and the Yucatan offer a captivating blend of stunning beaches, ancient Mayan ruins, and vibrant culture. This region is renowned for its turquoise waters, lush jungles, and rich history, making it a top destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Top Attractions
Chichen Itza
One of the New Seven Wonders of the World, Chichen Itza is an ancient Mayan city featuring the iconic El Castillo pyramid.
Historical
Half to full day
Moderate (around $15 USD entry fee)
Tulum
A stunning coastal Mayan ruin overlooking the Caribbean Sea, offering a unique blend of history and natural beauty.
Historical/Beach
Full day
Moderate (around $10 USD entry fee for ruins)
Xcaret Park
An eco-archaeological park offering a mix of cultural performances, wildlife exhibits, and adventure activities.
Adventure/Cultural
Full day
Expensive (around $120 USD for full-day ticket)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cochinita Pibil
Slow-roasted pork marinated in citrus and achiote, wrapped in banana leaves.
Main Course
Contains pork, not vegetarian
Ceviche
Fresh raw fish cured in lime juice, mixed with tomatoes, onions, and cilantro.
Appetizer
Gluten-free, can be made vegetarian with tofu
Sopa de Lima
A traditional Yucatan soup made with lime, chicken, and tortilla strips.
Soup
Contains chicken, not vegetarian
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Zip-lining
ATV tours
Cenote exploration
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga retreats
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the most popular time to visit due to pleasant weather and lower humidity. It's ideal for beach activities and exploring ancient ruins.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas, moderately spoken elsewhere
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST) (UTC-5), Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (UTC-4) during daylight saving time
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Cancun, Riviera Maya, and the Yucatan are generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Stay alert and take precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
Getting there
By air
- Cancun International Airport • 20 km from Cancun city center
By bus
Cancun Bus Station, Playa del Carmen Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and efficient, but can be crowded during peak times.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Hotel Zone
Downtown Cancun
Playa del Carmen
Day trips
Isla Mujeres
20 km from Cancun • Half to full day
A small island known for its beautiful beaches, snorkeling, and relaxed atmosphere.
Valladolid
150 km from Cancun • Full day
A colonial town with a rich history, known for its beautiful architecture and nearby cenotes.
Holbox Island
150 km from Cancun • Full day to overnight
A car-free island known for its pristine beaches, bioluminescent waters, and wildlife.
Festivals
Carnaval de Cancun • February/March (dates vary)
Festival de la Música Mexicana • June
Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) • November 1-2
Pro tips
- Visit Chichen Itza early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat
- Explore the cenotes for a unique and refreshing experience
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
- Use reef-safe sunscreen to protect the marine environment
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