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15-Day Tulum, Valladolid, Chichen Itza, Campeche, Palenque and Hierve el Agua Tour from Playa del Carmen

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Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Visit Chichen Itza, Mexico City (Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral, National Museum of Anthropology, Zócalo), Campeche, Canon del Sumidero, Cholula, Oaxaca City, Palenque, Puebla, San Cristobal de las Casas, Teotihuacan, Tulum, Valladolid.
  • Swim and watch the sunset in Hierve el Agua, a series of spectacularly sited mineral springs in Oaxaca
  • Learn to surf in Salina Cruz, one of the most important surfing centers on the Mexican Pacific coast
  • Take a boat trip in awe-inspiring Sumidero Canyon to enjoy the sight of impressive waterfalls
Price (/person)
    Single $2890
    Double $2240
    3rd Person
    Adult $2120
    Child $2120
    4th Person
    Adult $1800
    Child $1800

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Day 1: Playa del Carmen

Today we will meet with our tour guide at the hotel in Playa del Carmen. We will find water activities such as windsurfing, jet skis, kayaking or diving in the impressive Mayan coral reef. In the evening, we will join a welcome meeting with the group and tour leader followed by optional dinner & get-together in one of the local restaurants.
Standard Hotel: conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in Playa del Carmen

Day 2: Playa del Carmen

Today we will enjoy our leisure time in Playa del Carmen, where we could relax on the beach sipping a refreshing cocktail, choose among numerous outdoor activities such as scuba diving, snorkeling, sea kayaking, parasailing, ATV riding, etc., or take a day trip to some of the local natural attractions or Mayan ruins, etc. In the evening, we will enjoy optional dinner & get-together with the group.

  • Playa del Carmen, MX

    Playa del Carmen is one of the favorite destinations for vacation, especially in summer, as it is an idyllic place located in the heart of the Riviera Maya with fine white sand and blue-green waters.
Standard Hotel: conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in Playa del Carmen
Breakfast: Included

Day 3: Playa del Carmen - Tulum - Valladolid (155 km)

In the morning, we go to explore Tulum. We will learn the history behind this location as walking through different areas of the site. We can also walk down to the amazing beach and enjoy the white sand and turquoise water, see wild iguanas and beautiful tropical foliage throughout the site.
In the afternoon, we will arrive in Valladolid, known for its quiet streets and sun-splashed pastel walls. Afterwards, we will go to hotel for check-in, orientation walk and enjoy our free time to explore this beautiful town, optional dinner & get-together with the group in the evening.

  • Tulum, MX

    It is the most photogenic site in the region and perhaps the whole country with warm starry nights and clear turquoise waters. One of the most important sites in Tulum is its Mayan ruins, located on a cliff facing the Caribbean Sea.

  • Valladolid, MX

    Valladolid is a lovely colonial city in the state of Yucatan. It's streets and buildings retain a strong sense of the past. This peaceful town is also a great place from which to explore Yucatan state.
Standard Hotel: conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in Valladolid
Breakfast: Included

Day 4: Valladolid - Cenote Ik Kil - Chichen Itza - Celestun (229 km)

In the morning, we will go to Cenote Ik Kil . In order to reach the water, we have to climb down 26 meters. In the afternoon, we will continue to Chichen Itza. In the evening, we will arrive at our accommodation in Celestun: check-in, optional dinner & get-together with the group.

  • Chichen Itza, MX

    Chichen Itza, MX
    Chichen Itza is the largest of the archaeological cities of the pre-Columbian Maya civilization in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico. It is one of Mexico's most visited tourist destinations. It was granted World Heritage Site status in 1988 by UNESCO World Heritage Site and was recently selected as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

    Cenote Ik Kil

    This cenote is about 130 feet deep and 85 feet from the surface, around cenote with waterfalls and green vegetation hanging all the way down to the clear crystal water, which is perfect to swim and snorkel.
Standard Hotel: conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in Celestun
Breakfast: Included

Day 5: Celestun - Ria Celestun Biosphere Reserve - Campeche (115 km)

Today we will go to take the flamingo-watching boat and take a cenote tour in Ria Celestun Biosphere Reserve. In the afternoon, we willl come to Campeche where we will take a walking tour and enjoy free time. At night we could enjoy optional dinner & get-together with the group.

  • Celestun, MX

    Celestun is a town in Yucatan, Mexico. It is located in the northwest corner of the state, just north of the border with the state of Campeche, on the Gulf of Mexico coast.

  • Campeche, MX

    Campeche, MX
    Campeche is a historical fairyland, its walled city center is a tight enclave of restored pastel buildings, narrow cobblestone streets, fortified ramparts, and well-preserved mansions. It was added to UNESCO's list of World Heritage sites in 1999.
Standard Hotel: conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in Campeche
Breakfast: Included

Day 6: Campeche - Miguel Colorado Cenotes - Palenque (300 km)

In the morning we will go to Miguel Colorado Cenotes for the optional lunch, kayaking, swimming, zip-lining over one of the cenotes.We can also hike along hilly, rocky trails to each cenote, keeping an eye out for spider and howler monkeys. In the afternoon we will continue to Palenque. We will arrive at our accommodation near Palenque in the evening: check-in, optional dinner & get-together with the group in a nearby restaurant.

  • Palenque, MX

    Palenque, MX
    Palenque is an ancient mayan city site in Chiapas. It was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1987.
Standard Hotel: conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in Campeche

Day 7: Palenque - San Juan de Chamula - San Cristobal de las Casas (174 km)

In the morning, we will go to explore stunning waterfalls: see the cascading falls of Agua Azul and swim in a mineral-rich pool beneath 35-meter tall Misol-Ha. Around afternoon we will also visit San Juan de Chamula. In the evening, we will arrive at San Cristobal de las Casas: check-in, walking tour, optional dinner & get-together with the group.

  • Tumbala, MX

    Tumbala is a town and one of the 119 Municipalities of Chiapas, in southern Mexico.

    Agua Azul Waterfalls

    The Cascadas de Agua Azul are a series of waterfalls found on the Xanil River in the southern Mexican state of Chiapas. They are located in the Municipality of Tumbala, 69 kilometres (43 mi) from Palenque, near Mexican Federal Highway 199.

  • Salto de Agua, MX

    Salto de Agua is a town and one of the 119 Municipalities of Chiapas, in southern Mexico.

    Misol-Ha Waterfalls

    The Cascada de Misol-Ha is a waterfall located in the Municipality of Salto de Agua, 20 kilometers from Palenque by the road that leads towards San Cristobal de las Casas.

  • San Juan Chamula, MX

    San Juan Chamula is a municipality and township in the Mexican state of Chiapas. It is situated some 10 km (6.2 mi) from San Cristobal de las Casas

  • San Cristobal de las Casas, MX

    San Cristóbal de las Casas is a town located in the Central Highlands region of the Mexican state of Chiapas. This is a lovely and lively town in Southern Mexico, largely inhabited by indigenous people, which adds an interesting cultural flair.
Standard Hotel: conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in San Cristobal de las Casas
Breakfast: Included

Day 8: San Cristobal de las Casas - Canyon Sumidero - Chiapa de Corzo (68 km)

In the morning, we will go to immerse ourselves in the awe-inspiring Sumidero Canyon on a boat trip to enjoy the sight of impressive waterfalls, enter mystical caves and watch the cliff. Once finished, we will continue to the Chiapa de Corzo, one of the most beautiful towns in Chiapas. We will spend the night here and also take a walking tour in the historic center, enjoy optional dinner & get-together with the group.

  • Canon del Sumidero, MX

    A deep natural canyon located just north of the city of Chiapa de Corzo in the state of Chiapas, in southern Mexico. It has vertical walls which reach as high as 1,000 metres (3,300 ft), with the river turning up to 90 degrees during the 13-kilometre (8.1 mi) length of the narrow passage. The canyon is surrounded by the Sumidero Canyon National Park.

  • Chiapa de Corzo, MX

    Chiapa de Corzo is a small city situated in the west-central part of the Mexican state of Chiapas. It is a important city because the earliest inscribed date, the earliest form of hieroglyphic writing and the earliest Mesoamerican tomb burial have all been found here.
Standard Hotel: conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in Chiapa de Corzo
Breakfast: Included

Day 9: Chiapa de Corzo - Salina Cruz (241 km)

After breakfast we will move to Salina Cruz, surfing center of the region. Check-in at one of the local surf camps and enjoy the sea! We will enjoy the optional dinner & get-together with the group in the evening.

  • Salina Cruz, MX

    Salina Cruz is a major seaport on the Pacific coast of the Mexican state of Oaxaca. It is the third-largest city of this state.
Standard Hotel: conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in Salina Cruz
Breakfast: Included

Day 10: Salina Cruz - Hierve el Agua (136 km)

Today we will have a chance to enjoy the sea and sun in the morning before going to Hierve el Agua, which is a place of 5-star Instagram photos.Then we will go to the Valle de Tlacolula when the sun starts to dip. Overnight in nearby hotel/guesthouse, optional dinner & get-together with the group.

  • Salina Cruz, MX

    Salina Cruz is a major seaport on the Pacific coast of the Mexican state of Oaxaca. It is the third-largest city of this state.

  • Hierve el Agua, MX

    Hierve el Agua is a set of natural rock formations in the Mexican state of Oaxaca that resemble cascades of water.
Standard Hotel: conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house near Hierve el Agua
Breakfast: Included

Day 11: Hierve el Agua - Monte Alban - Oaxaca (57 km)

After breakfast we will go to Monte Alban. In the afternoon we will move to Oaxaca where we will spend the night, take a walking tour, enjoy optional dinner & get-together with the group.

  • Monte Alban, MX

    Monte Alban is a large pre-Columbian archaeological site in the Santa Cruz Xoxocotlan Municipality in the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca.

  • Oaxaca City, MX

    The city centre was included in a World Heritage Site designated by UNESCO, in recognition of its treasure of historic buildings and monuments.
Standard Hotel: conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in Oaxaca
Breakfast: Included

Day 12: Oaxaca - Tehuacan-Cuicatlan Biosphere Reserve - Puebla (275 km)

After breakfast we will go to Tehuacan-Cuicatlan Biosphere Reserve. We will visit an indescribable cactus forest with other very old xerophytes, see outcrops of fossils &footprints of dinosaurs etc. In the afternoon, we will continue to Puebla. We will spend the night here, go for a walking, enjoy the optional dinner & get-together with the group in the evening.

  • Tehuacan-Cuicatlan Biosphere Reserve, MX

    The Tehuacan-Cuicatlan Biosphere Reserve is a protected natural area located in southeastern Mexico. On July 2, 2018, the site was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

  • Puebla, MX

    Due to its history and architectural styles ranging from Renaissance to Mexican Baroque, the city was named a World Heritage Site in 1987. The city is also famous for mole poblano, chiles en nogada and Talavera pottery.
Standard Hotel: conveniently located hotel/B&B/guest house in Valladolid
Breakfast: Included

Day 13: Puebla - Cholula - Teotihuacan - Mexico City (140 km)

In the morning we will go to nearby Cholula. After arrival, we will visit the former Franciscan Convent of San Gabriel. It was placed right over the Great Pyramid. In the afternoon, we will then come to visit the fabulous archaeological zone Teotihuacan. In the evening we will arrive in Mexico City for accommodation, optional dinner & get-together with the group.

  • Cholula, MX

    Cholula is best known for its Great Pyramid, with the Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de los Remedios sanctuary on top, as well as its numerous churches.

    San Gabriel Convent

    Established in 1529, the church has one long nave, which is divided into various sections and covered by Gothic style vaults and cupola. The interior has a Latin cross layout, with Gothic ribs on the vaults and arched window openings. It conserves a number of oil paintings from the 17th and 18th centuries.

    Great Pyramid of Cholula

    Also known as Tlachihualtepetl, it is a huge complex located in Cholula, Puebla, Mexico. It is the largest archaeological site of a pyramid (temple) in the New World, as well as the largest pyramid known to exist in the world today. The pyramid stands 55 metres above the surrounding plain, and in its final form it measured 450 by 450 metres. The pyramid is a temple that traditionally has been viewed as having been dedicated to the god Quetzalcoatl.

  • Teotihuacan, MX

    An ancient Mesoamerican city located in a sub-valley of the Valley of Mexico, known today as the site of many of the most architecturally significant Mesoamerican pyramids built in the pre-Columbian Americas.
Standard Hotel: conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in Mexico City
Breakfast: Included

Day 14: Mexico City

Today we will go for a walking tour around the historic center in the morning including Metropolitan Cathedral, Zocalo, National Palace and Museum of Anthropology, then we could decide what to do next in this culturally diverse city. Optional dinner & get-together with the group in the evening.

  • Mexico City, MX

    Mexico City, MX
    The capital of Mexico and one of the most important economic centers in the world traces its history back to the year 1351 and the Aztec empire's famous Tenochtitlan. It is a center of world history and Mexican culture.

    Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral

    Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral
    The Metropolitan Cathedral of the Assumption of the Most Blessed Virgin Mary into Heaven is the largest cathedral in the Americas,and seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Mexico.

    Zócalo

    This is the heart of Mexico City. The Zocalo is often the site of major parades in the city including the Mexico City Alebrije Parade.

    National Museum of Anthropology

    National Museum of Anthropology is the largest and most visited museum in Mexico. It contains the world's largest collection of ancient Mexican art and also has ethnographic exhibits about Mexico's present-day indigenous groups.
Standard Hotel: conveniently located, locally-owned hotel/B&B/guest house in Mexico City
Breakfast: Included

Day 15: Mexico City

Today we can enjoy our free time in Mexico City. If you would like to extend your vacations, you could book the post hotel via us. Please refer to "Departure & Return" for more detailed information.

  • Mexico City, MX

    Mexico City, MX
    The capital of Mexico and one of the most important economic centers in the world traces its history back to the year 1351 and the Aztec empire's famous Tenochtitlan. It is a center of world history and Mexican culture.
Breakfast: Included
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Price Includes

  • 14 breakfasts
  • Activities: Salina Cruz (surfing), Canyon Sumidero (visit of observation points & boat tour), Agua Azul & Misol-Ha Waterfalls (swimming, cliff jumping), Miguel Colorado Cenotes (kayaking, ziplining, swimming), Ria Celestun Biosphere Reserve (flamingo watching, boat tour, visit of a cenote), Cenote Ik Kil (snorkeling, swimming)
  • Guided visits: National Anthropology Museum; 5x archaeological zones - Teotihuac醤, Monte Alban, Palenque, Chichen Itza, Tulum; Tehuacan-Cuicatlan Biosphere Reserve, Hierve el Agua
  • 14 nights accommodation in conveniently located, locally-owned hotels/B&Bs/guest houses
  • Transportation via private vehicle/van/mini-coach during the whole tour
  • English & Spanish Bilingual guide/Tour Leader during the whole tour

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