The wonderful thing about this tour is knowing 1 Mayan pyramid, 1 cenote, 1 important magical town in the history of the Mayas during the conquest and finally visiting 1 Meliponario, the Mayan Melipona Bee also known as XunanKab, it is peculiar since it does not have a sting and its handling is 100% safe, the Mayan peoples have cultivated this peculiar dark-colored honey for hundreds of years, for its medicinal and culinary properties. a unique place
Pickup included
We will visit one of the last Mayan cities to be inhabited, its architecture shows influence from Chichen Itza but also, we will notice masks of the god Chaac, the god of rain with influence from Uxmal, it shows us that they had trade between both cities
8:30 a.m. | Pick up from the hotel or airbnb of your choice with direct transfer to Mayapan.
9:30 a.m. | Arrival at the archaeological zone, 10 minutes to buy entrance tickets (not included, direct payment $95.00 pesos per person)
9:40 a.m. | Start tour in the area, for 40 minutes
10:20 a.m. | Exit from the area
10:20 a.m. | Departure from Mayapan and direct transfer to the Nah-yah cenote, a calcareous rock formation that, due to the erosion of the rock with rainwater for thousands of years, forms this dome and reveals a vein of fresh water, totally an oasis in middle of the jungle, for the Mayans it represented the entrance to the underworld.
10:40 a.m. | Arrival at the Nah-yah cenote, payment of the entrance is made directly at the box office of the Mayan cooperative, the use of the life jacket is mandatory (100 pesos per person)
10:45 a.m. | We start the time to swim inside the cenote, we will be in this location for a maximum of 1 hour.
11:45 a.m. | Departure from the cenote and we will have a direct journey to the town of Mágico de Maní
11:45 a.m. | Departure from Cenote Nah-yah with direct transfer to the magical town of Maní, the place where it all began. It was in Maní where Fray Diego de Landa performed the act of faith and burned most of the Mayan codices, because they considered it profane. Currently, only 3 codices are kept in different museums around the world.
12:35 p.m. | Arrival to the town of Maní, we will visit in the first instance, the Meliponario U LU'UMIL KUXTAL, the visit to the meliponario, has no cost, but we suggest offering a collaboration of 50 pesos per person so that the family in charge of the garden can count on this help. The visit is 45 minutes.
1:15 p.m. | Exit from the Meliponario and we will go to one of the restaurants of the town, (food or drinks not included), the time of the restaurant is 1.30 hrs, at the end, we will begin the historical tour
2:15 p.m. | start historical tour
3:30 p.m. | Return to Merida
16:30 hrs arrival at your hotel, approximately.
At the time of pick up, you must sign the guide's service order as acceptance of the service.
Merida, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan offer a rich blend of ancient Mayan culture, stunning beaches, and vibrant colonial cities. This region is a paradise for history buffs, nature lovers, and those seeking relaxation in tropical settings.
One of the New Seven Wonders of the World, this ancient Mayan city features the iconic El Castillo pyramid.
A stunning example of Puuc architecture, Uxmal is another significant Mayan archaeological site.
A beautiful coastal village known for its flamingo-filled lagoons and pristine beaches.
A stretch of Caribbean coastline known for its turquoise waters, white sand beaches, and vibrant nightlife.
Slow-roasted pork marinated in achiote and sour orange, wrapped in banana leaves.
Fried tortillas filled with refried beans and topped with shredded chicken, pickled onions, and avocado.
A tangy and comforting soup made with lime, chicken, and tortilla strips.
This is the dry season with pleasant weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring archaeological sites.
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Eastern Standard Time (EST) (UTC-5)
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Merida and the Yucatan are generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates compared to other parts of Mexico. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe trip.
Terminal de Autobuses de Mérida
Affordable and efficient, combís are small vans that follow fixed routes.
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Car, Bike, Scooter
A charming colonial town with a rich history and beautiful architecture.
A picturesque town known for its yellow buildings and significant archaeological sites.
A series of stunning cenotes (natural sinkholes) perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and diving.
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