Mysteries of the Mayan World with Pre & Post-Stays in Cancun

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Monograms removes the hassles of travel by taking care of the planning, arranging, and coordinating to create a simple, all-in-one vacation package just for you.

Overview

Trip type
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Very Easy
Trip pace
Flexible schedule

Highlights

    • Visit the Mayan Planetarium will be substituted
    • Visit the Ball Court, the Temple of Jaguars, the famous pyramid of Kukulcan, and the Sacred Cenote (Well of Sacrifice)
    • Visit Mérida, capital of the Yucatán and its colonial heart
    • Visits the Zocalo (main square), the stately cathedral, City Hall, and a city market, where you can shop for authentic arts and crafts
    • Visit the Museum Of Anthropology with its excellent displays of Mayan artifacts from various Yucatán sites
    • Visit the nearby ruins of Tulum, relax on a dinner cruise to Isla Mujeres, enjoy a massage or facial at the spa, spend the day at magnificent Xcaret, shop for souvenirs, or simply relax by the pool

What's this trip about?

    Monograms removes the hassles of travel by taking care of the planning, arranging, and coordinating to create a simple, all-in-one vacation package just for you.

Details

Itinerary focusOperator does not provide
Group sizeOperator does not provide
Age range6 years and up
Flights and transportN/A
Start CityARRIVE IN CANCUN
End CityCANCUN

Travel Themes

  • 50 plus
  • Cultural

Destinations

  • North America
  • New Mexico
  • Central America
  • South America

Activities

  • Culture
  • Independent

Itinerary

Travel Map
Day 1
ARRIVE IN CANCUN, MEXICO. Welcome to Cancun, the world-renowned playground for sun and fun! Transfer to your hotel, nestled in a prime area, close to shopping, restaurants, and activities. The remainder of the day is yours to start enjoying this vacation paradise.

Day 2
CANCUN–CHICHEN ITZA. After lunch, meet your Monograms Local Host at 2 pm in the hotel lobby if staying at the Beachscape Kin Ha Hotel and at 2:25 pm if staying at the Westin Hotel, and travel to Chichen Itza. Your hotel for the next two nights has its own entrance to the archaeological site, offering a mystical atmosphere that will take you back to ancient times. (B)

Day 3
CHICHEN ITZA. Begin your day with a guided TOUR of Chichen Itza, designated one of the New Seven Wonders of the World®. Visit the Ball Court, the Temple of Jaguars, the famous pyramid of Kukulcan, and the Sacred Cenote (Well of Sacrifice). Your Local Guide is on hand to ...
Day 4
CHICHEN ITZA–MÉRIDA–UXMAL. This morning we visit Mérida, capital of the Yucatán and its colonial heart. Enjoy a walking TOUR that visits the Zocalo (main square), the stately cathedral, City Hall, and a city market, where you can shop for authentic arts and crafts. You’l...
Day 5
UXMAL. EXCURSION TO KABAH. On your morning guided TOUR, explore Uxmal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the best restored and maintained ruins in the Yucatán. Its dramatic architecture includes the oval-shaped Magician’s Pyramid, the Nun’s Quadrangle with its magn...
Day 6
UXMAL–CANCUN. After your Mysteries of the Mayan World vacation, return to Cancun and enjoy three nights at the Beachscape Cancun Kin Ha Hotel. This evening, why not enjoy a stroll on the beach and watch the sunset? (B)

Day 7
CANCUN. Spend two more days in Cancun, with a multitude of activities to enjoy. You may choose to swim with the dolphins, take a ferry to Cozumel, visit the nearby ruins of Tulum, relax on a dinner cruise to Isla Mujeres, enjoy a massage or facial at the spa, spend the day at magnificent Xcaret, shop for souvenirs, or simply relax by the pool. (B)

Day 8
CANCUN. Spend two more days in Cancun, with a multitude of activities to enjoy. You may choose to swim with the dolphins, take a ferry to Cozumel, visit the nearby ruins of Tulum, relax on a dinner cruise to Isla Mujeres, enjoy a massage or facial at the spa, spend the day at magnificent Xcaret, shop for souvenirs, or simply relax by the pool. (B)

Day 9
CANCUN. Your vacation ends today with an included transfer to Cancun International Airport. (B)

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Price From $2,039
Price per day$227
Last Updated: 11/12/2018

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

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You want to see the world, but you don't know where to begin? Well, we're Monograms and we began a long time ago — putting all of the planning, arranging and coordinating into an all-in-one package. A package that ensures you won’t find yourself forced into the unknown. Monograms factors in your travel dreams while conquering travel obstacles, trading worrying and wondering for wonderment. In places where you won’t even begin to know your way, you’ll never feel lost with Monograms. You have a choice in travel. You can choose to go it alone, or you can choose to feel like a local. That’s the Monograms difference – and why those who travel with Monograms never travel any other way again.

With Monograms, we take on the endless hours of organizing and scheduling so you can see the sights, experience new cultures, and dance to new rhythms. From arranging the right hotels and efficient transportation to providing a Local Hosts® and included sightseeing, we've thought of – and included – everything you need in an all-in-one package. But it doesn't stop there. We're also on the scene at your destination helping you make the most of your time. Because we’re proponents of doing and viewing, not stewing.

On every Monograms vacation you’ll be given something that is truly invaluable – a Local Host who knows everything, which changes everything. Your very own friendly, knowledgeable insider in each destination will offer hints and recommendations, steer you off the beaten path, and help you maximize every moment of your time. No other travel company offers this accessible wealth of information.

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Accommodation

Beachscape Kin Ha Hotel Beachscape Kin Ha Hotel offers the perfect balance between rest and relaxation and entertainment and excitement. With on-site activities including beach access, snorkeling, outdoor pool, and spa services, the hotel is equipped with tropical gardens, two restaurants, bar, coffee shop, and fitness room. Cancun Mexico Blvd Kukulkan Km 8.5 Hotel Mayaland The Mayaland Hotel is an experience in itself; one that will enrich your stay at Chichen Itza. The Mayaland is a creation of Old Yucatan, built and operated by its original owners and their descendents in a style reminiscent of the hacienda nobility of a century ago. Chichen Itza Mexico Carretera Merida-Cancun Km. 120 The Lodge at Chichen Itza The Lodge at Chichen Itza is the area's finest property and its newest. The Lodge sits on 100 acres of beautifully landscaped gardens in the heart of the archaeological park. Built in traditional Mayan style, with wood, stone, native marble and thatch, it was created for guest who wish to commune with nature and with the culture that rose to greatness here 1000 years before. Chichen Itza Mexico KM 120 Carretera Merida-Puerto Juarez The Lodge at Uxmal This lodge-style hotel offers a natural jungle setting just steps from the Uxmal ruins. Several archaeological sites have even been discovered on the hotel grounds and are protected. Colorful birds, fragrant flowers, and acacia and tamarind trees lend to the lush surroundings. Uxmal Mexico KM 78 Carretera Merida-Campeche Hacienda Uxmal This historic hotel is located in the Puuc Country of the Yucatan. It offers two pools, a tennis court, full service spa, and spacious rooms. The Hacienda features a walking and jogging trail which allows guests to explore the botanical garden. The hotel also offers guided tours of the nearby ruins. Uxmal Mexico Zona Arqueologica Uxmal,
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Age Requirements
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