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Amazing visit to Ek Balam Ruins, cenote and Valladolid

Cancun, Mexicoby Top Travel Connection

  • 9 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 50 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English, Spanish

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Overview

Embark on a captivating journey through the ancient wonders of Ek Balam, where a tapestry of temples, colossal palaces, and a grand central pyramid await your exploration. Marvel at the extraordinary dimensions of these structures, set against the backdrop of two remarkable enclosing walls. Escape the crowds and venture into the heart of the jungle to discover the hidden gem of Hacienda Chukum, an underground cavern pulsating with adrenaline pumping activities, such as a fun water zipline and a beautiful cenote. After an exhilarating historical tour, indulge in a feast for the senses at an open-air restaurant, where a delectable buffet featuring authentic regional cuisine awaits. To add a touch of magic to your journey, we'll whisk you away to Valladolid, Yucatan, a beautiful and charming colonial town. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant atmosphere of this enchanting town, completing your adventure with a blend of cultural exploration and natural marvels.

What's included

  • Lifevests, lockers and showers at the Cenote
  • Regional Lunch Buffet, flavored drinks and purified water at restaurant
  • Entrance to Ek Balam
  • Bilingual certificated guide in archaeological site
  • Round transportation from your hotel or meeting point
  • Short guided visit to Valladolid
  • Entrance to Hacienda Chukum and Cenote Swim
  • 1 small bottle of water
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Ek Balam

    2 hours

    Upon arrival at the captivating archaeological site of Ek Balam, prepare to embark on a journey through time with a professionally certified guide. Over the course of 45 minutes, let their expertise unveil the secrets and historical significance of the site, enriching your experience with fascinating insights. Following the guided tour, immerse yourself in the allure of the archaeological wonders during a generous 45-minute period of free exploration. This time allows you to delve deeper into the mysteries of the site at your own pace, ensuring a personalized encounter with its cultural and historical treasures.

  2. 2

    Hacienda Chukum

    2 hours

    Indulge in the liberating experience of exploring the enchanting Cenote Chukum, where nature's beauty converges with the thrill of adventure. Immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters, discovering the hidden wonders of this natural marvel. Following your exploration and aquatic adventures, treat your taste buds to a regional lunch buffet at Haciend Chukum, a culinary journey that showcases the authentic flavors of the local cuisine. Delight in a variety of dishes that capture the essence of the region, providing a satisfying and culturally rich dining experience. As the day unfolds, take a moment to refresh and prepare for the next chapter of your adventure. Enjoy the convenience of facilities to change clothes, access restrooms, and ensure you are ready for the upcoming activities.

  3. 3

    Stop 3

    50 min

    Embrace the charm of Valladolid as you relish a generous 40 to 50-minute window of free time to wander through the heart of this historic city. Immerse yourself in the captivating ambiance of this vibrant hub, surrounded by architectural gems and the rich cultural tapestry of Valladolid. Marvel at the colonial-era buildings that frame the plaza and absorb the lively atmosphere created by locals and visitors alike. Explore the local shops, cafes, and landmarks that adorn the surroundings, allowing yourself to soak in the authentic essence of Valladolid at your own pace. Finally we will go back to your hotel or meeting point.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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