Explore the Mayan Ruins of Ek Balam, Valladolid and Sacred Cenote

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Duration: 11 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Ek Balam - The adventure begins with the convenience of a pick-up service directly from your hotel. This ensures a seamless and comfortable start to your day, sparing you the hassle of arranging transportation and allowing you to focus on the upcoming experiences.

Upon reaching Ek Balam, a mesmerizing archaeological site, a certified guide will lead you through a 45-minute exploration. This expertly guided tour offers a deep dive into the historical significance of Ek Balam, unraveling stories of ancient temples, grand palaces, and a majestic central pyramid. The guide provides valuable insights, making your visit not only visually captivating but intellectually enriching.

Following the guided tour, you will have approximately 45 minutes of free time to independently explore the archaeological site. This period allows for a personalized experience, where you can revisit specific areas of interest, take photographs, or simply absorb the ambiance of this ancient wonder at your own pace.

  • Hacienda Chukum - The journey then continues to Hacienda Chukum, a place where tranquility meets adventure. Here, you have the opportunity to indulge in various activities. First, a refreshing swim in the cenote offers a natural escape amidst lush surroundings. Next, the facilities provide a relaxing space to unwind and rejuvenate. Finally, a delectable Yucatan regional buffet tantalizes your taste buds, featuring authentic flavors that showcase the culinary richness of the region.

  • Valladolid - The tour takes you to Valladolid, a charming colonial town in Yucatan, where history and culture come alive. During this part of the journey, you’ll have the chance for a short visit.

Valladolid offers a variety of options during your free time. You can explore the local church, known for its historical and architectural significance. Alternatively, take a leisurely stroll in the main park, immersing yourself in the town’s vibrant atmosphere. If you’re feeling peckish, you also have the option to indulge in a local snack, adding a culinary touch to your exploration.

The adventure concludes with a return journey to your hotel or the designated meeting point. This thoughtful conclusion ensures a seamless and stress-free transition back, allowing you to reflect on the day’s experiences and cherish the memories created during this diverse and engaging tour.

What's Included
  • Lifevests, lockers and showers at the Cenote
  • Lunch
  • Round transportation from your hotel or meeting point
  • 1 small bottle of water
  • Entrance to Ek Balam Ruins
  • Short guided visit to Valladolid
  • Entrance to Hacienda Chukum and Cenote Swim
  • Bilingual certificated guide in archaeological site
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Discover Ek Balam, an ancient city with impressive temples, palaces, and a big pyramid at its center. The massive structures, especially the two unusual walls around the central area, make it truly unique.

Take a break from the busy life and enjoy the peacefulness of Hacienda Chukum. Dive into an underground cavern in the jungle, where you can have fun with exciting activities. Our guides will be with you, sharing tips and information about the plants and animals in the area.

Wrap up your exciting journey with a tasty buffet of local dishes in an open-air restaurant. And don’t forget to end your day in Valladolid, a special town that keeps mexican traditions alive. Explore the painted houses and the Municipal Palace, making it a perfect end to your adventure through history and nature.

Location
Ek Balam
20-minute drive from Valladolid on highway 295, direction Tizimin
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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