1st day – Friday . Cancún / Chichén itzá / Mérida |
Pick up in Cancún. We are going to the center of the peninsula for the inspection of the unique and important center of Mayan culture - Chichen Itza. This ancient city is one of the Seven New Wonders of the World and the World Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO. Grandiose constructions main Pyramid of the Feathered Serpent Kukulkan, the Temple of Warriors, the world's largest golf ball Pok Ta Pok, the Temple of the Jaguars, the Observatory and hundreds of other temples brought to you in its original form. Then, the Sacred Cenote. Lunch in restaurant. The trip to Mérida continues in the afternoon, followed by a panoramic visit of the city known as the “White City”, which has Colonial houses as well as houses that date back to the beginning of the century in the Arabic, French and Italian styles. Those houses have witnessed all the old wealth that was generated thanks to the sisal culture. Stop at Mérida’s Zócalo, where visitors can admire the city’s main monuments, such as: the Cathedral, the Government’s Palace, the Municipal Palace and the Francisco Montejo’s House Check-in at the Holiday Inn or similar accommodation. |
Day 2. Mérida / Uxmal / Mérida |
Visit of the Uxmal archaeological site. Uxmal means “built in three stages”, and it is a typical example of the classic and post-classic Mayan period. According to stories, Uxmal, still has numerous legends. So pyramid-temple was built by Wizard in just one night, and in the city still live forest guards - Alushes. You will be surely amazed by the beauty of the Palace of the Governor, the House of the Turtles, Pigeon yard and Woman Monastery. Lunch in restaurant in Uxmal. Return to Mérida in the afternoon. Accommodation. |
Day 3. Mérida / Ekbalam / Cobá / Cancún |
Departure to Cancún; during the trip, visit to the Ekbalam archaeological site. Ekbalam is a Mayan word that means “Black Jaguar”, This is one of the most mysterious places of the Mayan civilization, where until now archaeologists make grand openings. Hidden in the mysterious jungle, Indian ceremonial center for a long time was closed for tourists. That is why the finds discovered here, changes the usual understanding of the Mayan culture in the whole community. You will see the main pyramid Acropolis with the recently discovered a secret room in the form of the mouth of a huge jaguar, Twin Buildings, Observatory and other buildings. |
After this tour we are going to visit the ancient Mayan city, Coba, lost in the rainforest. You will climb the highest pyramid in the Yucatan Peninsula (42 meters), which offers a breathtaking view of the jungle, ride a bicycle or rickshaw through untouched jungle, where hidden ancient temples and steles with Maya hieroglyphs. Lunch in a restorant. |
Moving to Cancun / Riviera Maya, hotel accommodation according to your reservation.. |
Hotels mentioned in program or similar accommodations (4* in Merida) |
American breakfast in every hotel – 3 lunches |
Restaurant fees and tips. |
Transportation in VAN (10 seats) or microbus or autobus with sound system and air conditioning. |
English –Italian or English-French or Englih-Spanish speaking Escort guide for the whole trip. |
Entry to the archaeological sites and museums mentioned in the program. |
Porter services in airports and hotels. |
Any overnight stays in Cancun
Dinners or other meals not mentioned in the program.
Beverages and extras in hotels and restaurants
Tips to drivers and/or tour guides.
International airport taxes.
Immigration fees for each entry and stay in Mexico
Route and program can be changed according to reasons, not depended from the company, based on the weather conditions, safety reasons or traffic.