Coba Mayan Treasure Tour
ID: GYG66873-94299
Category:
Country: Mexico
Country: Mexico
Duration: 10:00 hours
Description
Discover the history and color of the ancient Mayan civilization on this full-day tour from Playa del Carmen. See how the culture exists today and learn the fascinating history of the amazing archaeological site at Coba. Lunch and cenote swim included.
This fascinating and informative tour takes you on a journey to the real Mexico, to a time when the Mayan people ruled this part of the world. During your tour you will visit the archaeological site at Coba where the more adventurous can climb the pyramid of Nohoch Muul, the highest in the state. From the top of Nohoch Muul you'll be amazed by the stunning views. Discover the secrets of the mysterious Mayans as your expert guide entertains you with detailed information and fascinating stories to complement the tour.
From here your tour continues and you'll soon find yourself amidst a small Mayan community to experience their daily life. Your visit might include seeing the local school, visiting a Mayan house as well as learning about how the people make their living from the land. This is authentic Mexico at its best and you will have the chance to browse the villagers' handicrafts, where you may just find the perfect souvenir.
In keeping with the local theme of the trip, you will enjoy a delicious Mexican-style lunch with something to suit all tastes - you don’t have to be a lover of hot and spicy food to appreciate the dishes on offer! After lunch the final stop is an underground river cavern (cenote). The cenotes truly capture the natural beauty of this area as well as offering the perfect spot to cool down with a dip in the crystal-clear waters. They are an extraordinary natural phenomenon that you won’t want to miss.
This fascinating and informative tour takes you on a journey to the real Mexico, to a time when the Mayan people ruled this part of the world. During your tour you will visit the archaeological site at Coba where the more adventurous can climb the pyramid of Nohoch Muul, the highest in the state. From the top of Nohoch Muul you'll be amazed by the stunning views. Discover the secrets of the mysterious Mayans as your expert guide entertains you with detailed information and fascinating stories to complement the tour.
From here your tour continues and you'll soon find yourself amidst a small Mayan community to experience their daily life. Your visit might include seeing the local school, visiting a Mayan house as well as learning about how the people make their living from the land. This is authentic Mexico at its best and you will have the chance to browse the villagers' handicrafts, where you may just find the perfect souvenir.
In keeping with the local theme of the trip, you will enjoy a delicious Mexican-style lunch with something to suit all tastes - you don’t have to be a lover of hot and spicy food to appreciate the dishes on offer! After lunch the final stop is an underground river cavern (cenote). The cenotes truly capture the natural beauty of this area as well as offering the perfect spot to cool down with a dip in the crystal-clear waters. They are an extraordinary natural phenomenon that you won’t want to miss.
Highlights
- Visit the archaeological site at Coba
- See authentic Mexico at its best
- Enjoy a delicious Mexican-style lunch
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• Children from 0 to 4 years old cannot occupy a seat in the bus. Child price will be for children between 5 and 11 years old
• Please bring comfortable lightweight clothing, walking shoes, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen and a swimsuit and an extra change of clothes
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You must fill out a travel information form
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
From major hotels in Cancun and Riviera Maya. Please note, the supplier will contact you by email to confirm your exact pick-up time. If your hotel/accommodation is not included in the available pick-up locations, you will be provided with the nearest pick-up point.
• Children from 0 to 4 years old cannot occupy a seat in the bus. Child price will be for children between 5 and 11 years old
• Please bring comfortable lightweight clothing, walking shoes, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen and a swimsuit and an extra change of clothes
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You must fill out a travel information form
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
From major hotels in Cancun and Riviera Maya. Please note, the supplier will contact you by email to confirm your exact pick-up time. If your hotel/accommodation is not included in the available pick-up locations, you will be provided with the nearest pick-up point.
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.