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Chacchoben Mayan Ruins, Maya Village & Traditional Lunch

5.05 reviews
Costa Maya
by Viator
Duration5h 30m
DifficultyEasy
SeasonSee calendar when booking
LanguageEnglish, Spanish

The Experience

Travel through Maya history — then discover how that history lives on today. Explore the ancient city of Chacchoben with your certified guide before meeting a local Maya family, descendants of the civilization whose temples and traditions you’ve just discovered.

How to book

Booked on Viator, who runs this experience. Inclusions and cancellation are theirs.

  • Book with Viator

    5.0(5 reviews)

    Free cancellation · 24h before

    from₹11,705

    Includes: Bottled water · Home-cooked traditional Maya lunch with fresh local ingredients & family recipes · Traditional tortilla-making experience with your Maya hosts · +5 more

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What to Bring

Recommended

  • What to Bring: Wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a hat and sunscreen. We recommend carrying some cash for souvenirs or small purchases, as cards are not accepted at Chacchoben.

Food & Drink

Food

Provided

Drinks

Not provided

Logistics & Transit

Transport not included
Location
Costa Maya

Good to know

Restrictions

  • This is a walking tour. Guests should be comfortable walking along outdoor trails with occasional rocks, roots and uneven terrain.
  • This is a walking tour. Guests should be comfortable walking along outdoor trails with occasional rocks, roots and uneven terrain.
  • Wheelchairs: Transportation vehicles can accommodate foldable/collapsible wheelchairs only. Non-folding wheelchairs cannot be accommodated.
  • Dietary Requirements: Vegetarian and gluten-free meals are available upon request. Please provide any dietary requirements in advance so arrangements can be made.

Difficulty & Fitness

Easy1/5

Easy — suitable for all fitness levels, no experience needed.

About the guide

Guide type
Tour Guide Led
Group experience
No — private booking

Know before you go

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Specialized infant seats are available Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health Suitable for all physical fitness levels This tour will depart one hour after your cruise arrives to port from Plaza Las Fuentes, conveniently located just a few steps away from the main access of Costa Maya Port. Please note that the total walking time from your cruise ship to the meeting point is about 15 minutes. Cruise guests arriving after 12 PM. Make the most of your limited time in port by booking our Chacchoben Mayan City Tour or our beach break options No port, no pay! Guaranteed full refund if your cruise ship does not call port in Costa Maya at all Cameras: A fee of approximately $5 USD applies to dedicated video cameras and GoPros and is paid directly at the archaeological site. Tripods and drones are prohibited inside the archaeological zone. Children: The historical and cultural experience is best appreciated by children ages 6 and older. Younger children are welcome. Weather: This tour operates rain or shine. Please check the forecast and dress appropriately for the day’s weather. Wildlife: Chacchoben is surrounded by a natural jungle environment. Wildlife sightings, including spider monkeys and tropical birds, cannot be guaranteed. Late Arrivals / No-Shows: Guests who arrive late or fail to show up for their scheduled activity are not eligible for a refund.