5 Day Riviera Maya Archaeological Tour From Cancun in a 3 Star Hotel

5 Day Riviera Maya Archaeological Tour From Cancun in a 3 Star Hotel

Fascinate with the natural and ancestral beauties that the Yucatan Peninsula has to offer, we will visit various points, which are of great importance for the Mayan culture.

Tulum is the best and most well-known example of the East Coast style.

The Mayan archaeological site of Cobá has an area of just over 70 square kilometers and a network of 45 roads (or sacbés) that connects the various sets of the site.

In Uxmal the most impressive structure, with a unique elliptical shape and a height of more than 35 meters.

Kabah is characteristic of the region since the ruins extend on both sides of the road in a very large area of jungle.

The archaeological zone of Chichén Itzá, in Yucatan, is a Cultural Heritage of Mexico, and due to its importance it was recognized internationally, when it was declared and it was inscribed in the list of World Heritage by UNESCO, in 1988.

These and more experiences await you in this magnificent tour.

Day 1: Arrival: Transfer from the airport to the hotel. Overnight

Day 2: Tulum - Coba - Merida: In the morning, we will travel to Merida, on the way we will visit the impressive archaeological zone of Tulum, where we will be able to admire the diverse structures that with time have remained in the Mayan world, we will continue our trip, we will visit the archaeological site of Cobá where its constructions merge with the landscape, among enormous trees and jungle vegetation, lagoons and all the local fauna that you will find. We will continue to Merida. Overnight

Day 3: Mérida - Uxmal - Kabah: After breakfast, we will leave for the impressive archaeological zone of Uxmal where we will find the frieze of each one of the pyramids, which is one of the most beautiful and complex examples of the Mayan geometric art, made with stone mosaic. We will continue to the archaeological site of Kabah, which stands out for its strategic location and the quality of the carved stones that embellish and give meaning to its buildings. Return to Merida. Overnight

Day 4: Mérida - Chichén Itzá - Cancún: After breakfast we will depart to one of the main archaeological sites of the Yucatan Peninsula: Chichen Itzá that has a classic Mayan architecture and a remarkable symbolism, related to the Toltec culture, coming from the altiplano in Mexico as well as the architectural style called Puuc. We will visit and admire its beautiful buildings, enjoy a lunch and then continue our way to Cancun. Overnight

Day 5: Departure: Cancun Airport. Transfer from the hotel to the airport for your departure flight.