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Costa Maya: Chacchoben Mayan Ruins & Mayan Experience with Lunch
Costa Maya, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan, Mexico
$238.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Costa Maya Port welcomes you to a captivating journey through the Archaeological Zone of Chacchoben, where you will immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the Mayan civilization. Engage with local families and witness the vibrant traditions that have thrived for centuries.
- 🌿 Chacchoben Mayan City and Mayan Experience Combo Tour: Enjoy a comprehensive 5-hour and 30-minute tour led by a certified English-speaking guide, offering insights into the ancient Mayan culture.
- 🚍 Roundtrip Transportation: Convenient transport ensures a seamless journey from Plaza Las Fuentes, just steps from Costa Maya Port.
- 🏛️ Visit the Zona Arqueologica De Chacchoben, one of the least explored archaeological sites, dating back to 200 BC, surrounded by lush jungle flora and fauna.
- 👨👩👧👦 Interact with local families in Chacchoben, where you will learn about traditional tortilla preparation and ancient medicinal practices.
- 🍽️ Savor authentic Mayan dishes made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, prepared using ancestral techniques passed down through generations.
- 💧 Stay refreshed with complimentary bottled water throughout your journey.
- 📚 Gain a deeper understanding of Mayan culture as you explore the daily lives of its descendants and their enduring traditions.
- ⏰ Enjoy a hassle-free experience with a guaranteed full refund if your cruise ship does not call port in Costa Maya.
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Costa Maya: Chacchoben Mayan Ruins & Mayan Experience with 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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Costa Maya: Chacchoben Mayan Ruins & Mayan Experience with Lunch
Costa Maya, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan, Mexico
$238.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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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
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!