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Zona Arqueologica De Chaachoben - Visit one of the least explored archaeological sites of the Mayan Culture in the heart of the jungle.
Start your adventure in one of the least explored archeological sites in the Maya Zone that date back to 200 BC. and let yourself be surprised by the incredible monuments, flora and fauna that the jungle has to offer you. - Chacchoben - We will visit the Maya villa of Chacchoben, the same name and ancestors of the ancient Mayan city.
In this visit, witness the daily life of the heirs of this great culture as you interact with your host and his family, they will teach you from the ingredients of the classic tortillas to home remedies for some bites of the endemic fauna.
A family visit could not be complete without a meal. In this tour, you will try traditional dishes prepared with ancestral techniques that have been passed down from generation to generation, with local products and fresh produce that will impress the authentic Mayan flavor.
Note: the remaining time is for the round tour and the time spent between the attractions.
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bottled water
- Guided Tour at Chacchoben Mayan City
- Guided Tour at Mayan Village with a Traditional Family
- Lunch
- $5.00 USD copyright fee for the use of cameras at Chacchoben. This is paid directly at the site.
- Souvenirs
- Gratuities
Upon docking at Costa Maya Port, embark on a historical journey with a guided tour of the Mayan City of Chacchoben, followed by a chance to mingle with Mayan descendants in the village bearing the same name.
Experience the routine of the successors of this grand civilization, as you engage with your guides and a local family which will make your visit an indelible memory.They will introduce you to everything from the basics of making tortillas to traditional medicine.
During this excursion, you’ll savor indigenous dishes cooked using ancient methodologies passed down through the ages, with local ingredients and fresh produce that will bring out the true Mayan flavor in this delectable cuisine.
Located just an hour’s drive from the cruise port, this secluded treasure is poised to take you on a trip back in time.
For anyone desiring to truly grasp our local culture and past, this tour is absolutely essential. Accompany us on this journey, and watch as the Mayan heritage unfolds before your very eyes.
- 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
- You will be back to the port before boarding time, guaranteed!
- No port, no pay! Guaranteed full refund if your cruise ship does not call port in Costa Maya at all
- The use of tripods and drones are prohibited at the Mayan City
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
