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Chacchoben Mayan Ruins, Maya Village & Traditional Lunch
$238.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Chacchoben Mayan City and Mayan Experience Combo Tour offers an immersive journey through ancient culture in Costa Maya. Engage with the vibrant traditions of the Mayan people while exploring one of the least visited archaeological sites.
- 🌿 Interact with local families and experience daily life as they share their rich heritage and traditions.
- 🍽️ Savor traditional Mayan dishes prepared using ancestral techniques and fresh local ingredients.
- 📚 Learn the art of making classic tortillas and discover ancient medicinal practices from your hosts.
- 🚶♂️ Visit the Zona Arqueologica De Chacchoben, dating back to 200 BC, and marvel at the stunning jungle surroundings.
- 🏡 Explore the Maya village of Chacchoben, where descendants of the ancient Mayans continue their cultural practices.
- 💧 Enjoy complimentary bottled water during your tour to keep you refreshed.
- 🚌 Roundtrip transportation is included, departing from Plaza Las Fuentes, just steps from the Costa Maya Port.
- 💵 A $5.00 USD copyright fee for camera use at Chacchoben is required, paid directly at the site.
- 👶 Wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible, with specialized infant seats available for young children.
- 🌍 Gratuities and souvenirs are included, ensuring a hassle-free experience while you immerse in Mayan culture.
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Chacchoben Mayan Ruins, Maya Village & Traditional Lunch
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes
- Roundtrip transportation from Costa Maya in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance fees to Chacchoben Archaeological Site
- Guided tour of the Chacchoben Mayan Ruins
- Visit with a local Maya family in Chacchoben village
- Certified Tour Guide
- Traditional tortilla-making experience with your Maya hosts
- Home-cooked traditional Maya lunch with fresh local ingredients & family recipes
- Bottled water
- Gratuities
- Souvenirs
- $5.00 USD copyright fee for the use of cameras at Chacchoben. This is paid directly at the site.
Meeting point
Your tour departs one hour after your cruise arrives at Costa Maya Port. Meet at Plaza Las Fuentes, just outside the port area. Allow 15 minutes to walk from your ship. Provide your full cruise ship name when booking. Detailed directions and a map will follow confirmation.
Return details
Your tour departs one hour after your cruise arrives at Costa Maya Port. Meet at Plaza Las Fuentes, just outside the port area. Allow 15 minutes to walk from your ship. Provide your full cruise ship name when booking. Detailed directions and a map will follow confirmation.
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Zona Arqueologica De Chacchobenour adventure begins one hour after your cruise arrives at Costa Maya Port. Enjoy the 50-minute drive to Chacchoben, one of the Maya region’s lesser-explored archaeological sites, dating back to around 200 BC. Follow your certified guide through ancient plazas and ceremonial grounds and be amazed by monuments rising among the tropical jungle. Discover the history, beliefs and secrets of this ancient city as you walk the same paths once traveled by Maya priests, nobles and rulers. Discover the Gran Basamento and Temple One as your guide brings the ancient city to life through its architecture, traditions and legends. Along the way, discover native flora and keep an eye out for tropical birds and spider monkeys in their natural habitat. But your journey into Maya culture is only beginning. Continue on a short 15-minute drive to Chacchoben village, where you’ll meet descendants of the ancient Maya and discover how their traditions live on today.
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ChacchobenNow experience Maya culture as it lives today. Meet a local Maya family, descendants of this great civilization, and step into their daily life as they share traditions and knowledge passed down through generations Discover traditional tortillas, home remedies and knowledge inherited from their ancestors. Then make your own tortilla alongside your hosts. No family visit would be complete without sharing a meal. Gather around the table for a home-cooked traditional lunch, prepared with fresh local ingredients, Maya spices and ancestral techniques passed from generation to generation. Discover authentic flavors rooted in Maya family life. More than a cultural visit, this is a chance to share food, traditions, stories and laughter with the family who welcomed you — and experience Maya culture through the people who keep it alive today. After this special time together, relax on the 50-minute drive back to Costa Maya, bringing your journey from the ancient Maya world to Maya life today
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Chacchoben Mayan Ruins, Maya Village & Traditional Lunch
$238.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!