Underworld & Sunlight: Oxkintok & Mucuyché from Mérida

Description

Discover a different side of Yucatán, where the legacy of the ancient Maya meets the beauty of a historic hacienda and its cenotes. Begin at Oxkintok, an ancient Maya city where pyramids and stone structures reveal traces of a civilization that shaped the region’s history. Explore its archaeological remains with a certified guide and uncover a side of Maya heritage beyond the peninsula’s better-known sites. Then, experience the charm of Hacienda Mucuyché, where history and nature come together. Swim in two distinctive cenotes: Carlota, open to the sky, and Azul Maya, nestled inside a cavern. Their contrasting settings and connecting water canal make this visit a memorable way to experience Yucatán’s natural beauty. From ancient Maya architecture to refreshing cenote waters, this tour brings together archaeology, history, and nature in one distinctive experience.

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Important Information

• 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
• Bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes
• Wear comfortable clothes, shoes and sunglasses
• Use sunscreen and insect repellent (biodegradable)
• In some occasions, hotel pick-ups are not made, to facilitate departure and arrive on time at the different destinations of the tour, so you can be notified without prior notice to arrive at our office on your own.
• If for any reason you are a no show or decide not to go the same day, this tour cannot be rescheduled, you would have to buy again.
• This tour will operate according to the availability, maximum 4 person to operate
• No pets allowed

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