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14 Day itinerary in Mexico, North America

Mayan Adventure 14D/13N

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Mexico and Guatemala with the Mayan Adventure. Discover ancient Mayan ruins, explore lush jungles, and relax on stunning Caribbean beaches. This action-packed itinerary features thrilling activities like cenote swimming, volcano hiking, and vib... Read More

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Overview

Physical Difficulty

Easy
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Recommended Age

Everyone

Operated in

English

GUIDANCE

On Some Day Trips

starting point

Cancún

trip type

Private

trip attributes

Nature & Widlife

Nature & Wildlife

Start/End

Night

Highlights

1

Soak up the sun on white-sand beaches

2

Marvel at the stunning ruins of Chichen Itza and Uxmal

3

Snorkel with colourful fish and visit enchanting cenotes

Itinerary

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Day 1

place Day 1: Cancun - Isla Mujeres, Mexico

Duration: 14 Days

Departure Time: 1:00, 2:00, 3:00, 4:00, 5:00, 6:00, 7:00, 8:00, 9:00, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00, 18:00, 19:00, 20:00, 21:00, 22:00, 23:00, 00:00

Airport pick-up and transfer to Isla Mujeres
Upon your arrival at Cancun International Airport, meet our representative outside the arrival hall - they will be holding a sign with your name. Enjoy a convenient, hassle-free Private shuttle transfer to the Ferry Terminal to cross to Isla Mujeres.

Day 2

place Day 2: Isla Mujeres, Mexico

Isla Mujeres Snorkeling Adventure (B/L)

For this 4-hour tour, we will depart from the ferry dock in downtown straight to El farito Reef for 40 minutes of snorkeling, our guide will show this beautiful place and you can see lots of colorful fish. The second stop is the Underwater Museum of Art to see more than 200 statues. Then, Manchones reef, one of the most incredible and living reefs, which is full of colourful fishes and crystal clear warm waters. Finally, we will go to a beach club where we will enjoy a delicious buffet lunch (drinks are not included with lunch).

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 3

place Day 3: Isla Mujeres, Mexico

Free day in Isla Mujeres (B)

Enjoy a free day in Isla Mujeres. Rent a golf cart to explore the island and relax in beach bars and restaurants.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 4

place Day 4: Isla Mujeres - Tulum, Mexico

Transfer to Tulum (B)

Please make your own way to the main dock to take your ferry to Puerto Juarez. You can choose from the several ways of transportation that are available to go to Cancun bus station, where your bus will transfer you to Tulum Downtown.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 5

place Day 5: Tulum, Mexico

Free day in Tulum (B)

Enjoy a free day in Tulum and discover its enchanting beaches and vibrant lifestyle.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 6

place Day 6: Tulum, Mexico

Free day in Tulum (B)

Today you will spend another day on your own in the town. Don't forget to explore the amazing cenotes around the town and visit the Mayan ruins!

Meals: Breakfast

Day 7

place Day 7: Tulum - Merida, Mexico

Transfer to Merida (B)

Please make your own way to Downtown Tulum main bus station to take the bus to Merida Centro Historico.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 8

place Day 8: Merida, Mexico

Cenotes Underground Experience (B/L)

Today you will visit The cenotes of Santa Bárbara which are located in the municipality of Homún, 1 hour from Mérida. In this place we will find 3 Cenotes. To reach them, you need to transfer by bike or by horse-drawn trucks. The cenotes have stairs that allow safe access to admire the natural pools of crystalline waters that the ancient Mayans left us with their heritage. Here we will be able to discover 3 different types of cenotes: underground, semi-open and open, in a safe and comfortable facility.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 9

place Day 9: Merida, Mexico

Uxmal, Yaxcopoil and Cenote Visit (B)

Today you will embark on an exciting day tour to visit Yaxcopoil hacienda, which in Mayan language means: "the place of green poplars". The tour of this hacienda consists of visiting the main house with its high ceilings, windows and aligned doors that allow ventilation and lighting of the house, contemplating the original furniture from the era of the henequen fiber and Mayan artifacts found in its surroundings. Afterwards, we continue with the visit to a cenote en route. The cenotes are magical, enigmatic, and were the sacred places of the Mayans because they represented the underworld entrance. The last part of this tour concludes with a visit to the impressive archaeological zone of Uxmal. This archaeological site stands out for the monumentality, purity and finesse of its architecture and decorative art.


NOTE: It is suggested to wear comfortable clothes and shoes for walking, sunscreen, hat, cameras. Bring a towel, swimsuit, an extra change of clothes and money for souvenirs.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 10

place Day 10: Merida, Mexico

Free day in Merida (B)

Enjoy a free day in Merida to explore the vibrant capital of the Mexican state of Yucatán, roam the Famed Paseo de Montejo, or take a journey to the nearby yellow Mayan town of Izamal.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 11

place Day 11: Merida - Playa del Carmen, Mexico

Chichen Itza Day Trip and transfer to Playa del Carmen(B/L)

Today you will have the opportunity to explore the magic and mystery of Chichen Itza, the cultural center of the ancient Maya! See the Kukulkan Pyramid, the Temple of a Thousand Columns among other amazing buildings and sites. The tour along the archaeological site takes your breath away, and a certified tourist guide will talk about the historical meaning and the unveiled mysteries of Chichen Itza. In 1988, UNESCO awarded Chichen Itza with World Heritage Site status and on July 7, 2007 was included in the list of the “New Seven Wonders of the World”. After this, you will be transferred to Playa del Carmen and dropped-off at your accommodation.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 12

place Day 12: Playa del Carmen, Mexico

Free day in Playa del Carmen (B)

Enjoy a free day in Playa del Carmen. Today you can walk along Playa Del Carmen's main high street 5th Avenue, just a few steps from the coast, where you will find restaurants, bars, boutiques, art galleries and handicrafts sales, so you can buy some souvenirs of your visit.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 13

place Day 13: Playa del Carmen, Mexico

Free day in Playa del Carmen (B)

Today you will have another day on your own, so you can spend the day chilling out at one of Playa del Carmen's gorgeous white-sandy beaches.

Meals: Breakfast

Day 14

place Day 14: Playa del Carmen - Cancun, Mexico

Cancun Airport Transfer (B)

Today you will be picked-up from your accommodation and will be transferred to Cancun International airport to catch your next flight. Safe travels ahead!

Meals: Breakfast

What’s Included

Meals expand_less

  • Breakfast (13)
  • Lunch (3)

Transport expand_less

  • Airport pick-up and drop-off
  • Roundtrip ferry Puerto Juarez-Isla Mujeres
  • One-way bus ticket from Cancun to Tulum
  • One-way bus ticket from Tulum to Merida
  • Airport Transfers, ferry and buses

Activities expand_less

  • Natural and cultural expeditions and city visits
  • Cenotes Underground Experience
  • Uxmal - Yaxcopoil - Cenote
  • Chichen Itzá Day Trip
  • Visit Isla Mujeres
  • Visit Tulum
  • Visit Merida
  • Visit Playa del Carmen

Extras expand_less

  • Snorkelling gear new tubes
  • Entrance fee to cenotes area, ride in truck or bike and Lifejacket
  • Entrance fees Uxmal and Yaxcopoil

Not Included expand_less

  • Entrance fees to Chichen Itza
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses and gratuities
  • International and/or domestic flights
  • Municipal sanitation tax charges, approx. $1.50 USD per person, per night
  • Resort fee $3USD per private room per night, and $1.5USD per night per person in shared dorm

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