3 in 1 Tour to Coba Cenote and Maya Village
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12h
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About this experience
Our journey begins with a visit to a secluded Mayan community nestled deep within the jungle. Here, we'll delve into their rich customs and traditions and learn the ancient art of Mayan pottery. You'll even have the chance to craft your own unique piece to take home as a souvenir.
Next, we venture to Coba, a captivating archaeological site that was once a major hub of the Mayan civilization. Explore the towering Nohoch Mul pyramid, the tallest in the Yucatan peninsula, and marvel at the ancient structures that surround it. Discover the network of jungle paths and shimmering lagoons that connected this vibrant city centuries ago.
Next enjoy a refreshing swim in one of the region's most breathtaking cenotes. Immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters of this natural wonder for a truly unforgettable experience.
As the day draws to a close, we'll savor a delicious traditional Mayan meal on the shores of the tranquil Coba lagoon, while witnessing a mesmerizing sunset over the water.
Available options
Pick up in the Riviera Maya
Days of the week<br/>Pickup included
Pick up in Cancun
Days of the week<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Swim in a cenote
Visit to Maya village and pottery workshop
Guided tour of Coba archaeological site
Snack in Maya village
Air-conditioned vehicle
Typical Maya dinner and flavored waters
Certified archaeological guide
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Enjoy a guided tour in Coba, a captivating archaeological site that was once a major hub of the Mayan civilization. Explore the towering Nohoch Mul pyramid, the tallest in the Yucatan peninsula, and marvel at the ancient structures that surround it. Discover the network of jungle paths and shimmering lagoons that connected this vibrant city centuries ago.
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Visit a secluded Mayan community nestled deep within the jungle. Here, we'll delve into their rich customs and traditions and learn the ancient art of Mayan pottery. You'll even have the chance to craft your own unique piece to take home as a souvenir.
Enjoy a refreshing swim in one of the region's most breathtaking cenotes. Immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters of this natural wonder for a truly unforgettable experience.
As the day draws to a close, we'll savor a delicious traditional Mayan meal on the shores of the tranquil Coba lagoon, while witnessing a mesmerizing sunset over the water.
What's not included
$20.00 USD per person archaeological site fee
Camera tax at archaeological site
Lockers at cenote
Photos
Souvenirs
Tips
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Your ticket must be shown to the driver/guide at your pick up point. If you do not have a ticket you will not be allowed to board the vehicle.
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
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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