Birdwatching at The Mayan Cities with certified guide

Chetumal, MX
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (26 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Binoculars
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    Private transportation
    Private transportation
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    Other
    All Fees and Taxes
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    Bottled water
    Bottled water
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    Snacks
    Snacks
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
    Air-conditioned vehicle

Pickup

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Pickup Location
Agam Hotel Bacalar
Bamboo Inn
Cabana El Tesoro
Casa Chukum
Casa Delia
Casa Delia Hotel
Casita Carolina
El Roble Hotel
Hotel & Suites Oasis Bacalar
Hotel Aires Bacalar
Hotel El Manglar
Hotel Hacienda Bacalar
Hotel Laguna Bacalar
Hotel Magico Ichkabal
Hotel Pancho Villas Bacalar
Hotelito El Paraiso
Poza Clara Sanctuary Hotel
Stone Hotel-Apartments
Villas Bakalar
Villas Ichkabal Bacalar
We'll pick you up at your hotel

What to expect

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Zona Arqueologica de Dzibanche - Kinichna

We will pick you up in the comfort of your hotel and on the way you will hear stories of the Mayan ruins with our certified guide and you will be amazed at the ease of distinguishing the amount of birds and flora that can be found along the way. Dzibanche is a Mayan archaeological site dating back to 200 BC.

Duration 180 minutes
Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Bacalar Ecotours

What our experts say

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    Visit the nearby ruins of Kohunlich.
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    Watch for howler monkeys near the site.
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    Bring a hat and sunscreen for sun protection.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Try local cuisine at nearby restaurants.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the wonders of birdwatching while exploring the ancient Mayan cities on this captivating tour. With certified guides who are experts in both bird observation and the history of the Mayan culture, this tour offers an unforgettable blend of nature and ancient ruins. As you visit these incredible sites, you will also have the opportunity to encounter a variety of wild animals, including fascinating primates that call this area home.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect a duration of 240 to 300 minutes, allowing you ample time to immerse yourself in the beauty of the Mayan cities and their fascinating birdlife. The itinerary begins with a comfortable hotel pick-up, where your certified guide will share captivating stories about the Mayan ruins. Along the way, you'll be amazed by the diverse array of birds and flora that can be found in the surrounding areas. One of the highlights of the tour is a visit to the Zona Arqueologica de Dzibanche - Kinichna, an ancient Mayan archaeological site dating back to 200 BC. Here, you'll have the opportunity to explore the intriguing ruins and witness the rich history of the Mayan civilization.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking a unique and immersive experience. Whether you're a seasoned birdwatcher or simply have a curiosity for exploring ancient civilizations, this tour offers something for everyone. The inclusive and inclusive attitude ensures that individuals from all backgrounds and interests can enjoy this extraordinary experience.

Why book this?

By booking this tour, you'll have the opportunity to merge your passion for birdwatching with a deep dive into the captivating world of the Mayan culture. The certified guides will provide in-depth knowledge and expertise, offering a truly immersive and educational experience. Witnessing the harmonious coexistence of wildlife and ancient ruins is a remarkable sight that you won't want to miss. This tour is a unique opportunity to create lasting memories and gain a deeper appreciation for both nature and history.

Good to know

For a seamless and comfortable experience, this tour offers hotel pick-up, ensuring convenient transportation to the Mayan cities. Along the way, the certified guides will share fascinating stories and insights, enriching your journey. Be sure to bring your camera to capture the stunning birdlife and impressive Mayan ruins. Comfortable attire and footwear are recommended to fully enjoy the exploration of the sites. Don't forget to pack sunscreen, a hat, and insect repellent to protect yourself from the elements and fully enjoy the experience.

Reviews

Guests who have embarked on this birdwatching and Mayan cities tour have expressed their utmost satisfaction with the experience. They have marveled at the vast variety of bird species that can be observed during the tour and have been captivated by the impressive ruins of the Mayan civilization. The certified guides have received praise for their extensive knowledge and passion, creating an engaging and informative journey. Overall, guests have described this tour as an exceptional blend of nature, history, and cultural immersion.

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