Mayan community

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Included

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    Use of snorkeling equipment
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    Bottled water
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    Snacks
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    Bilingual guide
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    All Fees and Taxes
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    Lunch

Excluded

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    Alcoholic beverages
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    Tips
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    Personal expenses

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Acamaya Reef Cabanas & Beach Bar
Al Cielo Hotel
All Ritmo Cancun Resort & Waterpark
Aloft Cancun
Ambiance Suites Cancun
America Cancun Beach and Club
Antillano Hotel
Aquamarina Beach Hotel
Arrecifes Suites
Avalon Bay Cancun
B&B SiPlaya
Beach Palace All Inclusive
Beachscape Kin Ha Villas & Suites
Breathless Riviera Cancun Resort & Spa
Cabanas Puerto Morelos
Cancun Bay Resort - All Inclusive
Cancun Bay Suite
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Cancun Marina Club Hotel
Cancun Plaza - Best Beach
Cancun Suites Apartments - Hotel Zone
Canopy by Hilton Cancun La Isla
Caracol Bay Cancun
Caribbean Princess Resort
Carrillo's Hotel
Casa De Los Suenos
Casa El Moro Hotel
Casa Habitacional Laurel
Catalonia Riviera Maya
Catalonia Yucatan Beach
Chez Waffle Hotel
City Express by Marriott Cancun
City Express Junior By Marriott Cancun
Club Arrecife Cancun
Club Med Cancun
Club Paraiso Maya
Condo-Hotel Marviya
Coral Maya Condo Hotel
Crown Paradise Club Cancun
Desire Riviera Maya Pearl Resort
Desire Riviera Maya Resort
Dreams Aventuras Riviera Maya
Dreams Jade Resort & Spa
Dreams Riviera Cancun Resort & Spa
Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa
Dreams Sapphire Resort & Spa
Dreams Vista Cancun Golf & Spa Resort
Eco-Hotel El Rey Del Caribe
el batey
El Dorado Casitas Royale
El Dorado Royale
Emporio Cancun
Excellence Riviera Cancun
Fiesta Americana Cancun Villas
Fiesta Americana Condesa Cancun All Inclusive
Fiesta Inn Cancun Las Americas
Flamingo Cancun All Inclusive
Four Points By Sheraton Cancun Centro
Generations Riviera Maya Resort
Girasol Condo Hotel
Golden Parnassus All Inclusive Resort & Spa Cancun
Golden Shores Crown Paradise
GR Solaris Cancun
Gran Luxury Cancun
Grand City Hotel
Grand Fiesta Americana Coral Beach
Grand Oasis Cancun
Grand Oasis Palm
Grand Park Royal Cancun
Grand Residences Riviera Cancun
Grand Royal Lagoon
Hacienda Hotel
Hacienda Madrono
Hard Rock Hotel Cancun
Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya
Heaven At The Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya
Hilton Cancun Mar Caribe All-inclusive Resort
Hotel & Beach Club Garrafon de Castilla
Hotel & Spa Xbalamque Cancun Centro
Hotel & Suites Nader
Hotel Adhara Cancun
Hotel Alux Cancun
Hotel Bonampak Cancun
Hotel Calypso Cancun
Hotel Cancun Handall
Hotel Canto
Hotel Caribe Internacional
Hotel Casa Turquesa
Hotel Colonial San Carlos
Hotel Cotty
Hotel Del Prado
Hotel Del Sol
Hotel Dos Playas Faranda Cancun
Hotel Garrafon
Hotel Hacienda De Castilla
Hotel Hacienda Morelos
Hotel Imperial Laguna Faranda Cancun
Hotel imperial Las Perlas
Hotel Kavia
Hotel Krystal Cancun
Hotel Margaritas
Hotel Maria de Lourdes
Hotel Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort
Hotel Maya Caribe Faranda
Hotel NYX Cancun
Hotel Ojo de Agua
Hotel Parador
Hotel Plaza Caribe
Hotel Plaza Kokai
Hotel Riu Cancun
Hotel Riu Caribe
Hotel Riu Palace Las Americas
Hotel Riu Palace Mexico
Hotel Riu Palace Peninsula
Hotel Riu Tequila
Hotel Riu Yucatan
Hotel Rivemar
Hotel Tankah
Hotel Xcaret Mexico
Hyatt Zilara Cancun
Hyatt Ziva Cancun
Iberostar Selection Cancun
Iberostar Selection Coral Cancun
Iberostar Waves Tucan
ibis Cancun Centro Hotel
InterContinental Presidente Cancun Resort, an IHG hotel
Jolie Jungle Eco Hotel
JW Marriott Cancun Resort & Spa
Kempinski Hotel Cancun
Krystal Grand Cancun All Inclusive
Krystal Urban Cancun & Beach Club
La Casa de los Angeles
Laguna Inn Cancun
Laguna Suites
Las Gaviotas Hotel & Suites
Le Blanc Spa Resort Cancun
Live Aqua Cancun
Los Cuates de Cancun
Los Girasoles
Marazul Hotel Boutique
Margaritaville Island Reserve Riviera Maya by Karisma - Adults Only
Maria's Kan-kin
Marriott Cancun, An All-inclusive Resort
Mayafair Design Hotel
Melia Casa Maya Cancun All Inclusive
Mex Hoteles
Motel Costa
Motel del Rey
Nichupte Destination Holistic Spa
Now Emerald Cancun
Occidental at Xcaret Destination
Occidental Costa Cancun
Occidental Tucancun
Ocean Coral & Turquesa
Ocean Dream Cancun by GuruHotel
Ocean Spa Hotel
Ocean View Cancun Arenas
Oh! Cancun The Urban Oasis & Beach Club
One Cancun Centro
Paamul Hotel
Palmaia The House of AiA All Inclusive Wellness Resort
Palmar Beach Resort
Paradisus Cancun
Paraiso 23 Hotel
Park Royal Beach Cancun
Planet Hollywood Cancun Adult Scene, An Autograph Collection
Porto Bello Gran Marina By GuruHotel
Porto Bello Hotel and Residences
Posada Lucy
Puerto Aventuras Hotel & Beach Club
Punta Allen
Real Inn Cancun
Renaissance Cancun Resort & Marina
Rivemar
Rodero Condos by Solymar
Rooms in Cancun VIP
Royalton CHIC Cancun, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort - Adults Only
Sandos Cancun
Sandos Playacar
Seadust Cancun Family Resort
Secrets Riviera Cancun Resort & Spa
Secrets The Vine Cancun
Selina Cancun Laguna, Hotel Zone
Sensira Resort & Spa Riviera Maya
Serena Hotel & Spa
Sian Kaan Visitors Center
Smart Cancun
Solymar Beach Resort
Sotavento Hotel & Yacht Club
Sotavento Resort Cancun
Stay in Cancun Paradise
Suites 918 Hotel
Suites Brisas Beach Resort
Suites Cancun Centro
Suites Costa Blanca Cancun
Suites Gaby Hotel
Suites Villa Italia
Sunset Marina Resort & Yacht Club
Sunset Royal Beach Resort
Temptation Cancun Resort
Terracaribe Hotel
The Bliss at Vidanta Riviera Maya
The Fives Oceanfront - Riviera Cancun
The Pyramid Cancun
The Royal Cancun All Suites Resort
The Royal Sands All Suites Resort & Spa
The Sens Cancun
The Tower by Temptation Cancun Resort
The Villas Cancun
The Westin Lagunamar Ocean Resort Villas & Spa, Cancun
Ventus At Marina El Cid Spa & Beach Resort
Villas Manglar
Villas Marlin
We Hotel Puerto Morelos
WIVC Coral Mar Resort
Wyndham Alltra Cancun
Wyndham Garden Cancun Downtown
Wyndham Grand Cancun All Inclusive Resort & Villas
You will be picked up at the lobby of your Hotel. One day before your tour we will confirm your pick up time.

What to expect

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Riviera Maya

Arrival at the Community of the Mayas. You will be welcomed by the residents of ¨la Casa de las Mujeres¨. Learn how to cook a typical meal of this region ¨Pollo PiBil¨ (roasted chicken). The chicken is roasted underground, by using hot stones. While the chicken is been cooked we will explore the Maya community. We will visit ¨the call Huerta¨, where we can participate with some activities such as: planting plants or vegetables. Return to la Casa de las Mujeres, where we can finally taste the delicious ¨Pollo PiBil´. The dish would be served with fresh hand made tortillas.

Duration 210 minutes
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Sacred Cenote

We say goodbye to the community and go to cool down in a refreshing cenote.

Duration 60 minutes

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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    We do not touch our face, noise and mount.
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    We say “Hello” with 1.5 mts of distance.
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    We take the temperature to our employees every day.
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    We use gel antibacterial.
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    We use mouth covers all the time.
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    We wash our hands every 30 minutes.
Provided by EcoColors Mexico

What our experts say

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    Try the local tortillas, they're amazing!
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    Visit nearby cenotes for more swimming.
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    Bring a camera to capture the scenery.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for community activities.
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    Sample local fruits at the market nearby.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the vibrant culture and traditions of the Mayan community with this captivating tour. Immerse yourself in the rich customs and heritage of the Mayas as you spend a day in their midst. Discover the secrets of their ancient cooking techniques and savor the authentic flavors of a delicious "Pollo PiBil" meal. But that's not all - this tour also takes you to a stunning cenote where you can snorkel and swim in crystal-clear waters. Get ready for a day filled with cultural exploration and natural beauty in this enchanting Mayan community.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to learn about the captivating traditions and customs of the Mayas. Embark on a culinary adventure as you discover the secrets of cooking a traditional Mayan dish, "Pollo PiBil," using ancient techniques like roasting the chicken underground with hot stones. Explore the Maya community, visit the "call Huerta" where you can participate in activities like planting plants or vegetables, and get a glimpse into their daily lives. Afterward, cool off and refresh yourself at a breathtaking cenote, where you can take a dip in its rejuvenating waters and admire the beauty of the natural surroundings. This tour promises a perfect blend of cultural immersion and natural exploration.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for culture enthusiasts and adventurous travelers who have a genuine interest in learning and experiencing the local way of life. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone. It's an opportunity to connect with the Mayan community, understand their traditions, and appreciate their unique culture. All ages and backgrounds are welcome, so bring your curiosity and open-mindedness for an unforgettable journey into the heart of the Mayas.

Why book this?

Book this tour to embark on an extraordinary journey into the heart of the Mayan culture. By immersing yourself in this vibrant community, you'll gain a deeper understanding of their customs and traditions. Learn how to cook a traditional Mayan meal using ancient techniques, and taste the unique flavors that have been passed down for generations. Explore the community and participate in activities that offer a glimpse into their way of life. And to top it all off, indulge in a refreshing swim in a breathtaking cenote, surrounded by the beauty of nature. This tour promises a truly immersive and unforgettable experience that will leave you with cherished memories and a better appreciation for the rich tapestry of Mayan culture.

Good to know

During the tour, it's important to respect and appreciate the Mayan community's customs and way of life. Remember to bring comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for the activities and weather conditions. Don't forget your swimsuit and towel for the cenote visit. The tour includes a traditional Mayan meal, so come hungry and ready to savor the unique flavors. Captivate yourself with the fascinating stories and knowledge shared by the locals, as they provide valuable insights into their culture. Get ready for a day filled with cultural immersion, culinary delights, and natural beauty.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this tour rave about the unique opportunity to connect with the Mayan community. They praise the warm hospitality of the residents and the chance to learn about their customs firsthand. The cooking experience, in particular, is highly regarded, with travelers impressed by the ancient techniques and delicious flavors of the "Pollo PiBil" dish. The visit to the cenote is described as a refreshing and magical experience, perfect for cooling off after a day of cultural exploration. Overall, reviewers laud the tour for its authenticity, cultural value, and the insights gained into the fascinating Mayan culture. It's a highly recommended experience that leaves a lasting impression.

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