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Chacchoben Mayan Ruins and Mayan Experience from Costa Maya 20% OFF

Location Costa Maya, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan, Mexico
$190.40
$238.00
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Overview

The Chacchoben Mayan Ruins and authentic Mayan cuisine await you on this tour from Costa Maya. This immersive journey begins as soon as your cruise ship docks.

  • 🗿 A guided tour of the ancient Mayan Ruins of Chacchoben reveals the historical significance of this archaeological site dating back to 200 BC.
  • 👪 Engage with present-day Mayan descendants in the village of Chacchoben, where you can interact with local families and learn about their daily lives.
  • 🌽 Participate in a traditional tortilla-making demonstration and discover ancient remedies during your visit to the village.
  • 🍽️ Relish a delicious lunch featuring authentic Mayan dishes crafted with fresh, local ingredients and time-honored cooking techniques.
  • 📜 Ideal for history enthusiasts, this tour provides deep insights into Costa Maya's rich culture and heritage.
  • 🚐 Pickup included from Plaza Las Fuentes, located just steps from the main access of Costa Maya Port.
  • 💧 Enjoy bottled water throughout the tour to keep you refreshed during your exploration.
  • 🛵 Air-conditioned vehicle ensures a comfortable ride to and from the Mayan ruins.
  • 📸 A $5.00 USD fee for camera use at the Mayan City is payable directly at the site.
  • 👶 Infants and small children can comfortably ride in a pram or stroller, with specialized infant seats available.

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Chacchoben Mayan Ruins and Mayan Experience from Costa Maya
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes

  • Certified tour guide
  • Authentic home-cooked Maya dishes prepared with fresh local ingredients and traditional flavors
  • Traditional tortilla-making demonstration and hands-on experience
  • Guided tour of Chacchoben Mayan Ruins
  • Round-trip transportation from Costa Maya in an air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance fees and tickets to Chacchoben Mayan Ruins
  • Authentic Mayan Experience with a local family in Chacchoben village
  • Bottled water
  • Gratuities
  • Souvenirs
  • $5.00 USD fee for the use of cameras at the Mayan City. This fee is paid directly at site

Meeting point
Your tour will depart one hour after your cruise docks, starting from the conveniently located Plaza Las Fuentes, just outside the Port. Please consider the total time to walk from your cruise to the excursion office is about 15 minutes.
Return details
Your tour will depart one hour after your cruise docks, starting from the conveniently located Plaza Las Fuentes, just outside the Port. Please consider the total time to walk from your cruise to the excursion office is about 15 minutes.

  • Zona Arqueologica De Chacchoben
    Your adventure begins one hour after your cruise ship arrives in Costa Maya. Travel into the tropical jungle to explore the Chacchoben Mayan Ruins, an ancient Maya city dating back to around 200 BC. Follow your guide through the archaeological site as you discover impressive temples and ceremonial structures while learning about the history and culture of the Maya civilization. Along the way, experience the surrounding jungle and its native flora and wildlife. After exploring the ruins, continue to the nearby village of Chacchoben for the Mayan Experience portion of your tour.
  • Chacchoben
    Continue to the Maya village of Chacchoben, where you’ll meet a local family and experience how Maya traditions continue to be part of everyday life today. Spend time with your hosts as they share their culture and traditions, from the ingredients and preparation of handmade tortillas to natural remedies using local plants. No family visit would be complete without sharing a meal. Enjoy traditional Maya dishes prepared with fresh local ingredients and cooking techniques passed down through generations, for an authentic taste of the region. After your visit, enjoy a smooth ride back to Costa Maya Port, completing your journey from ancient Maya history to the living culture of today.

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour will depart one hour after your cruise arrives to port from Plaza Las Fuentes, conveniently located just a few steps away from the main access of Costa Maya Port.
  • Please note that the total walking time from your cruise ship to the meeting point is about 15 minutes.
  • Please provide your full cruise ship name and scheduled docking time when booking.
  • Visitors are not permitted to climb the temples.
  • Tripods and drones are not permitted inside the archaeological zone.
  • Wildlife sightings, including spider monkeys, cannot be guaranteed.
  • Vegetarian and gluten-free meals are available upon request. Please advise us in advance of any dietary requirements or food allergies.
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a hat and sunscreen.
  • Bring extra cash for shopping or personal expenses, as credit cards may not be accepted at Chacchoben.
  • The tour operates rain or shine, so please dress according to the weather.
  • Late Arrivals / No-Shows: Guests who arrive late or fail to show up for their scheduled activity are not eligible for a refund.
  • Guests should be comfortable walking outdoors on jungle trails with some rocks, roots, and uneven surfaces.
  • Transportation vehicles can accommodate foldable wheelchairs only. Vehicles are not wheelchair-adapted, and non-folding wheelchairs cannot be accommodated.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Chacchoben Mayan Ruins and Mayan Experience from Costa Maya 20% OFF

    Location Costa Maya, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan, Mexico
    $190.40
    $238.00
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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