17 days tour

Mexico Highlights (From Cancun) Travel Pass

Mexico Highlights (From Cancun) Travel Pass

This tour includes:

Meals

1L

Guide

English speaking guides included for some of the activities

Others

Local Community & Cenotes by Bike Enjoy the magic of cenotes by night Palenque Ruins, Agua Azul & Misol-Ha Waterfalls (Palenque to San Cristobal) Local & Sustainable Foodie Experience Puerto Escondido Learn to Surf Experience (2 Hours) Hike through Hierve el Agua Teotihuacan Early Morning Tour Chichen Itza Day Trip (roundtrip from Cancun)

Transport

Cancun to Playa del Carmen Playa del Carmen to Tulum Tulum to Merida Merida to Palenque San Cristobal de las Casas to Pochutla (Mazunte) Pochutla (Mazunte) to Puerto Escondido Puerto Escondido to Oaxaca Oaxaca to Mexico City

Not included:

Others

Other Meals / Drinks Tips & Gratuities Accommodations Travel Insurance Personal Expenses

Optional

Other activities and services are not included

Accommodation

0 night(s) accommodation.

Insurance

Travel Insurance is not included

Flights

International flights are not included

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Itinerary of your trip Mexico Highlights (From Cancun) Travel Pass

  • Day 1 Day 1: Cancun, Mexico
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 1: Cancun, Mexico

      Chichen Itza Day Trip (roundtrip from Cancun)

      Departure Time: 4:00

      Duration: 12 hrs

      Embark on a thrilling adventure to the heart of ancient civilization with this breathtaking early morning tour of Chichen Itza. Rise with the sun and beat the crowds as you delve into the rich history of this renowned archaeological site.

      With a specialized guide by your side, journey back in time as you explore the remains of this once powerful city. Discover the secrets of the Maya civilization and learn how Chichen Itza played a pivotal role in shaping their world from 600 AD to 1200. Marvel at the intricate details of this sacred site, still considered holy by the Maya people of the Yucatan today.

      Brave the jungleโ€™s lush terrain as you unearth the mystery of this lost city, protected by UNESCO and now listed as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. With the cool morning air at your back and the warm sun at your face, this early morning tour offers a unique opportunity to experience Chichen Itza in a way most will never have the chance to.

      Please note: The government requires an additional fee for the use of mobile devices such as GoPros, professional cameras, selfie sticks, and drones at the ticket office. Get ready for a truly epic adventure!



  • Day 2 Day 2: Playa Del Carmen, Mexico
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 2: Playa Del Carmen, Mexico

      Cancun to Playa del Carmen

      Type: Bus

      Time: Every 30-45 minutes from 06:30 to 21:30

      Duration: 1.2 Hours

      Transfer from Cancun to Playa del Carmen

      Please make your own way to the bus station to catch your bus to Playa del Carmen.



  • Day 3 Day 3: Playa Del Carmen, Mexico
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 3: Playa Del Carmen, Mexico

      Free Day
      Enjoy a free day to experience on your own

  • Day 4 Day 4: Tulum, Mexico
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 4: Tulum, Mexico

      Playa del Carmen to Tulum

      Type: Bus

      Time: 09:16, 09:25, 09:51, 10:00, 10:36

      Duration: 1 Hours

      Transfer from Playa del Carmen to Tulum

      Please make your own way to the bus station to catch your bus to Tulum.



  • Day 5 Day 5: Tulum, Mexico
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 5: Tulum, Mexico

      Local Community & Cenotes by Bike

      Departure Time: 9:00, 15:30

      Duration: 4 hrs

      Embark on an exciting adventure in the jungle in which we will ride the bicycles to go from one cenote to another! We will meet in Chemuyil, a beautiful town with incredible tranquility, and visit three exclusive cenotes of the local community. Each cenote is unique and special: one of them is a cave-type cenote, another is an open cenote like a natural pool, and the third one is an incredible cenote for underwater photos. From the meeting point to the first cenote is only 5 minutes and from the first cenote to the second is 5 minutes, so all the cenotes are very close to each other!

      NOTE: Please note outdoor activities carry risks, and you may be exposed to dangerous situations as part of this experience. Make sure you can participate safely given your abilities and the conditions (such as location, weather, and equipment).



  • Day 6 Day 6: Merida, Mexico
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 6: Merida, Mexico

      Tulum to Merida

      Type: Bus

      Time: 01:40, 08:57, 10:47, 14:37, 18:57, 20:17, 21:27

      Duration: 3.5 Hours

      Transfer from Tulum to Merida

      Please make your own way to the bus station to catch your bus to Merida.



  • Day 7 Day 7: Merida, Mexico
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 7: Merida, Mexico

      Enjoy the magic of cenotes by night

      Departure Time: 17:00

      Duration: 5 hrs

      Embark on a journey with us as we explore the hidden wonders of Yucatan at night. We will leave the city of Merida and travel to a small village in the ring of cenotes, where we will have the opportunity to descend into the ancient underground waters of the region. These cenotes are truly magical and offer a chance to disconnect from the world and connect with Mother Earth. You can swim, snorkel, or simply relax and soak in the beauty of the surroundings. We will also visit a traditional Mayan village, where you can enjoy a delicious dinner and learn about the rich history and culture of the region. With the provided life jackets and snorkels, you can feel safe and comfortable as you explore these natural wonders. Donโ€™t miss out on this unforgettable experience of adventure and relaxation.



  • Day 8 Day 8: Merida, Mexico
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 8: Merida, Mexico

      Merida to Palenque

      Type: Bus (Overnight)

      Time: 22:00 23:30

      Duration: 9 Hours

      Transfer from Merida to Palenque

      Please make your own way to the bus station to catch your bus to Palenque.



  • Day 9 Day 9: Palenque, Mexico
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 9: Palenque, Mexico

      Palenque Ruins, Agua Azul & Misol-Ha Waterfalls (Palenque to San Cristobal)

      Departure Time: 08:00

      Duration: 14 hrs

      You will be picked up early in the morning and transferred to the Palenque ruins. You will have a couple of hours to visit these beautiful ruins hidden in the jungle own your own. Then you will be transferred to Misol-ha where you will spend 45 minutes. The last stop will be at Agua Azul where you will have 2 hours and 30 minutes to freely explore this beautiful area. After seeing these 3 beautiful attractions, you will be transferred to San Cristobal which is about a 4-5 hour drive, so be prepared for a VERY LONG but VERY EXCITING and BEAUTIFUL DAY AS WELL.

      -Description of the attractions-

      -Palenque Ruins-

      The ancient Mayan city of Palenque is one of Mexicoโ€™s most breath-taking archaeological parks surrounded by lush tropical forest and jungle. This site has a serene, mystical atmosphere. From the moment you enter, you feel engulfed by a sense of history, timelessness and awe. Explore the site on foot and climb up the pyramids for great views of the ancient city and the jungle. (approx. 3 1⁄2 hours)

      -Agua Azul Waterfalls-

      Rio Xumul-Ha (meaning River of Blue Water, or in Spanish, Agua Azul) features a series of torrential cascades and fast flowing waters rolling down a limestone ridge to form pools and small streams. Take a one-hour walk next to the falls in the breath-taking green valley and swim in one of the calm parts of the refreshing blue river. (approx. 2  1⁄2 hours)

      -Misol-Ha Waterfall-

      River Misol-Ha (meaning "Streaming Water"), in the "Chol Maya" tribe area of Chiapas, creates one of the stateโ€™s most wonderful natural sights as the river glides off the edge of a cliff and 40 meters down into a deep pool of water surrounded by lush vegetation. Swim in the deliciously refreshing water and be impressed by the sight of the fall from below. A small walkway will take you behind the water curtain created by the waterfall where you can walk inside the caves. (approx. 45 minutes)



  • Day 10 Day 10: San Cristobal De Las Casas, Mexico
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 10: San Cristobal De Las Casas, Mexico

      Local & Sustainable Foodie Experience

      Departure Time: 13:00

      Duration: 2 hrs

      Mexican food is varied, as is the diversity of its culture. The best experiences are meaningful when the senses are nurtured. In Chiapas, traditional cuisine is recreated with the ingredients that walkers of history brought with them and mixed with local ingredients to create delicious gastronomic dishes. First we will give you an introduction to the meaning of party dishes in Chiapas and their special ingredients. You will be able to taste a dish from the Chiapas culinary optionsโ€™ menu. Then, you will taste a Posh Traditional tsotsil, and you will learn about the traditional food of Chiapas, being able to taste an authentic soup from San Cristóbal and a dish based on pork, chicken or vegetarian with the seasoning and secrets of the "Coletas" families. You can taste a Mayan drink to accompany your food. The place you will be taking part in the activity, is a pleasant and light-filled space where fair trade in handicrafts made by indigenous women is also promoted. In addition to providing the inputs with which the dishes are made, they also exhibit here their handicrafts. Language is not a problem, we love learning new words and making friends!

      NOTE: Travelers can also choose local vegetarian, gluten-free and vegan food options.

      PLEASE NOTE THIS ACTIVITY DOES NOT OPERATE ON SUNDAYS.



  • Day 11 Day 11: Pochutla (Mazunte), Mexico
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 11: Pochutla (Mazunte), Mexico

      San Cristobal de las Casas to Pochutla (Mazunte)

      Type: Bus

      Time: 15:30, 18:15, 21:00

      Duration: 11.5 Hours

      Transfer from San Cristobal de las Casas to Pochutla (Mazunte)

      Please make your own way to the bus station to catch your bus to Pochutla (Mazunte).



  • Day 12 Day 12: Puerto Escondido, Mexico
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 12: Puerto Escondido, Mexico

      Pochutla (Mazunte) to Puerto Escondido

      Type: Bus

      Time: 03:25, 05:50, 07:35, 08:45, 10:45, 12:00, 17:45

      Duration: 1.5 Hours

      Transfer from Pochutla (Mazunte) to Puerto Escondido

      Please make your own way to the bus station to catch your bus to Puerto Escondido.



  • Day 13 Day 13: Puerto Escondido, Mexico
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 13: Puerto Escondido, Mexico

      Puerto Escondido Learn to Surf Experience (2 Hours)

      Departure Time: 09:00, 15:30

      Duration: 2 hrs

      Test your surfing abilities in Mexicoโ€™s number one surf spot!

      Take a 2-hour lesson based on your experience level, our fully bilingual instructors will take you to specific beaches scattered around Puerto Escondido. If you are a begginer they might take you to La Punta located on the south-end of Zicatela, and if you are experienced and love challenges they could take you to the striking Mexican Pipeline.

      Our surf instructors work with a maximum of 2 students per instructor, so that students can receive all the attention they need in order to have a quick progress, a personalised class and a safe instruction. We have experience in teaching all ages and levels. We guarantee that you will have a great and unforgettable surfing experience.

      Puerto Escondido is characterized for its easy-going surfer vibe, so donโ€™t be afraid to share some pointers and tips while you sip some beers with fellow surfers after your lesson!



  • Day 14 Day 14: Puerto Escondido, Mexico
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 14: Puerto Escondido, Mexico

      Puerto Escondido to Oaxaca

      Type: Bus 

      Time: 03:00, 04:00, 09:00, 13:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00, 18:00, 21:00, 22:00,  23:00

      Duration: 3 Hours

      Transfer from Puerto Escondido to Oaxaca

      Please make your own way to the bus station to catch your bus to Oaxaca.



  • Day 15 Day 15: Oaxaca, Mexico
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 15: Oaxaca, Mexico

      Hike through Hierve el Agua

      Departure Time: 9:00

      Duration: 9 hrs

      Join us on a tour of Hierve el Agua, a popular tourist destination in the Mexican state of Oaxaca known for its tall petrified waterfalls made of carbonated water and natural springs. During the tour, youโ€™ll have the chance to swim in the crystal-clear pools, take guided walks through the trails, and learn about the tradition of mezcal making while sampling different flavors. Weโ€™ll also visit the Zapotec weavers town of Teotitlan del Valle, where skilled artisans use ancient techniques to create and paint stunning rugs inspired by famous artists. Hierve el Agua is located in the Sierra Madre mountain range and is about 50 kilometers from the city of Oaxaca.



  • Day 16 Day 16: Mexico City, Mexico
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 16: Mexico City, Mexico

      Oaxaca to Mexico City

      Type: Bus

      Time: 08:00, 09:30, 10:00, 12:00, 14:30, 15:30, 21:30, 22:00, 22:15, 22:30. 23:00, 23:15, 23:30, 23:59

      Duration: 7 Hours

      Transfer from Oaxaca to Mexico City

      Please make your own way to the bus station to catch your bus to Mexico City.



  • Day 17 Day 17: Mexico City, Mexico
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Day 17: Mexico City, Mexico

      Teotihuacan Early Morning Tour

      Departure Time: 6:20

      Duration: 8 hrs

      Embark on a mystical journey to the "City of the Gods," Teotihuacan, before the tour groups from Mexico City arrive. Explore the impressive archaeological site in peace and tranquility as you visit its different structures, squares, and murals, surrounded by a magical and mystical atmosphere.

      Your experience is enhanced by a knowledgeable guide who shares stories, history, and updates on the latest discoveries at the site. Immerse yourself in the culture of ancient Mexico with a stop at a local Teotihuacan familyโ€™s obsidian workshop, where youโ€™ll sample cactus-based liqueurs and traditional Mexican spirits like tequila, mezcal, and pulque.

      Cap off your day with a delightful lunch experience (not included), where you can savor a variety of traditional Mexican dishes and flavors.



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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Personal

Youโ€™ll be just with your guide or pilot. Examples of these activities are paragliding, sky diving, personal mountain climbing, etc.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 10 / Max: 99

Suitable age range for the experience. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.

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