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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Get ready for an extraordinary adventure as we journey to the ancient Mayan city of Ek Balam, a hidden gem steeped in history and mystery. Explore this archaeological wonder alongside expert guides, delving into its rich past that predates even the famed Chichén Itzá. Marvel at recent restoration efforts that have transformed Ek Balam into one of the most captivating archaeological sites in the region.
After we explore Ek Balam, prepare to be enchanted by the majestic Cenote, boasting the largest dome in the Yucatán Peninsula.
But the adventure doesn't end there! Indulge your taste buds with traditional Mayan cuisine, savoring the region's flavors with a mouthwatering lunch of local delicacies. Prepare for an unforgettable journey filled with history, adventure, and culinary delights!
What's included
Use of restrooms, towels, and lockers
Entrance fee to Ek Balam
Traditional Yucatecan Food
Shared transportation
Certified tour guide
Life Vest
Swimming in a cenote
Gratuities
What to expect
Cancun
1h 30m
Our staff will pick you and all our guests up in the lobby of everyone's hotel. We will get ready for our first stop in the Mayan city of Ek Balam.
If your hotel is not in the pickup area, we will coordinate a meeting point.
2h 30m · Admission ticket included
Explore the ancient Mayan city of Ek' Balam with expert guides, delving into its rich history and architectural wonders. This archaeological site, once a thriving metropolis predating the enigmatic Chichén Itzá, has undergone recent restoration, making it one of the most intriguing attractions in the region.
Marvel at the well-preserved structures, including the imposing Acropolis and intricately carved stucco friezes, offering insights into Mayan civilization and culture.
Ek Balam means "Black Jaguar" in the Yucatec Maya language and it is near the colonial city of Valladolid. This archaeological site is renowned for its well-preserved structures, intricate stucco decorations, and its imposing main pyramid known as the Acropolis.
This Mayan City promises a captivating journey through time, immersing you in the splendor of this ancient city and its fascinating secrets.
Ek Balam Village
3h
We will visit a majestic Cenote Maya, boasting the largest dome in the Yucatán Peninsula. Immerse yourself in this natural wonder, marveling at its stunning geological formations as you swim and partake in thrilling adventure activities. Delight in the beauty of this hidden gem, where every corner reveals a new wonder waiting to be discovered. Get ready to create lasting memories in the heart of the Mayan jungle.
Cancun
2h
As our adventure comes to an end, you can rest assured that we'll take you back to the starting point.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We pick up our guests at their hotel lobby in the hotel zone of Cancun and Riviera Maya
Additional information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Bring your swimsuit, water shoes, an extra set of dry clothes, and comfortable shoes.
Your repellent and sunscreen must be 100% biodegradable.
The time gaps not covered are due to transfers, however, the activity does last 12 hours.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
