Yucatan & Chiapas
Explore the Mayan region of Mexico in depth. Amaze yourself with the local people in San Cristobal de las Casas, trek the jungle in Palenque, swim in Agua Azul falls and take a boat ride in awe-inspiring Sumidero Canyon. All that topped with visitis to Chichen Itza , Tulum and Playa del Carmen.
Arrive at the airport in Cancun and meet your Adventures Mexico tour director who will escort you throughout your journey. Transfer to Playa del Carmen and check into your hotel afterwards enjoy a walking tour of the 5th Ave led by your TD before dinner. Overnight in Playa del Carmen. Dinner Included.
Day 2: Tulum / Chetumal
Early in the morning right after breakfast we depart to Tulum the famous Mayan harbour, perched atop of a cliff overlooking turquoise waters and pristine beaches. Afterwards we travel to Chetumal, where you will discover a very interesting Museum of Mayan culture; Check into your hotel in Chetumal and dinner. Breakfast and dinner included.
Day 3: Kohunlich / Palenque
Right after breakfast, depart for Kohunlich ruins, famous for the enormous masks; continue to Palenque and check into your hotel; dinner and overnight. Breakfast and dinner included.
Day 4: Palenque / Agua Azul falls / San Cristobal de las Casas
Today we will have a guided visit of Palenque; this place is a striking testimony of the perfect balance between nature and architecture. In the afternoon the beauty of the waterfalls of Agua Azul awaits us for a refreshing swim. After swimming we'll be transferred to overnight in San Cristobal de las Casas. Breakfast and dinner included.
Day 5: Sumidero Canyon / San Juan Chamula
The visit of the dramatic Sumidero Canyon begins at the colonial town of Chiapa de Corzo. At the Canyon we will take a boat trip to find exotic birds and if we're lucky we will point out a couple of crocodiles. Then we will go to the indigenous village of San Juan Chamula and go back to San Cristobal de las Casas to spend the rest of the day. Overnight in San Cristobal de las Casas. Breakfast and dinner included.
Day 6: San Cristobal de las Casas / Palenque
We'll have a guided walking tour of San Cristobal during the morning. We'll visit the Main Plaza or Zocalo and walk along cobbled stone streets to find the Santo Domingo Church and the colorful indigenous markets. This charming city and its colonial buildings are of Mexico's favorites. After lunch we will board our coach to go back to Palenque for overnight. Breakfast and dinner included.
Day 7: Palenque / Campeche
This morning we travel to Campeche, visit the harbour of Campeche, a colonial gem of architecture and walk the ramparts of its mighty fortress. From the highest of San Miguel Fort, enjoy a beautiful view of the bay of Campeche. At night we will attend to the light show at the fort with a live presentation of the fight against the pirates. Dinner and overnight in Campeche. Breakfast and dinner included.
Day 8: Kabah / Uxmal / Merida
Today's journey takes us to Kabah, precious jewel of Mayan architecture and testimony of the magnificent of the Mayan culture. Also visit Uxmal, the trice build city, guided visit of both sites and then we continue to Merida, the capital of the Yucatan state. Check into your hotel and Dinner. Overnight in Merida. Breakfast and dinner included.
Day 9: Merida City Tour
Right after breakfast we'll get ready for our city tour of Merida, visiting the Governor's Palace, The Cathedral (the oldest one in America) the art room; continue stroll down the Paseo de Montejo's Blvd with its great mansions from last century. Continue to Progreso beach for a dip into the Golf of Mexico and relax. Return to Merida and free afternoon for shopping or explore the city on your own. Overnight in Merida. Breakfast and dinner included.
Day 10: Chichen Itza
Breakfast at the Hotel and afterward we depart to Chichen Itza. This site is the most famous site in the Yucatan Peninsula and there you will see the fusion of different architectural styles which reflects the influences of the other classic cultures. On your way to Cancun, stop at the wonderful Cenote Ik-Kil, located in a cavern. Arrive to Cancun and check into your hotel. Free afternoon in Cancun and dinner. Breakfast and dinner included.
Day 11: Cancun
At schedule time, transfer to the airport for your homebound flight. Breakfast included.
Tour Highlights
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Playa del Carmen
Tulum
Kohunlich
Palenque
San Cristobal de las Casas
Sumidero Canyon
Chichen Itza
Uxmal
Merida
Details
Tour codeYCH
Price
$ 1390.00 USD
This price is for a minimum of 10 people. Contact us for more info.
Single supplement
$ 290.00 USD
Duration
11 days itinerary starting and ending in Cancun
Airports
CUN
Cancun International Airport
Included
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Transfers Airport-Hotel-Airport
10 hotel nights, DBL occupancy
Transportation in Van or private motorcoach for all scheduled activities
Comprehensive walking tours
All entrance fees
A bilingual tour guide throughout
Tips to waiters at included meals
Bellboys and maids
Meals

Breakfast

Lunch

Dinner
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Meals as indicated in the itinerary. breakfasts are American Style, some are Continental Style. Not buffets
Lunches and Dinners are 3 courses with 1 non alcoholic beverage
Accomodations
These are our first hotel choices, although they may not be available at you tour date. If a hotel is not available, we will provide you a similar hotel.
Playa del Carmen: Las Golondrinas
Chetumal: TBA
Palenque: Mision
San Cristobal de las Casas: Casa Mexicana
Campeche: TBA
Merida: Caribe
Cancun: Radisson
Not included
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The air fare
Passports and visas
Meals not specified in the itinerary
Tips to the guide and driver
Travel Insurance
Items of personal nature

