Mayan Encounter
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Overview
Playa del Carmen Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo 77710Come and experience the richness of the Mayan World.
Discover Coba and climb Nohoch Muul, the tallest pyramid in the northern part of the Yucatan Peninsula.
Visit a Mayan village, cohabit with the descendants of this most admirable Pre-Hispanic civi
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Description
Come and experience the richness of the Mayan World.
Discover Coba and climb Nohoch Muul, the tallest pyramid in the northern part of the Yucatan Peninsula.
Visit a Mayan village, cohabit with the descendants of this most admirable Pre-Hispanic civilization and participate in the preservation of their cultural and natural heritage.
Paddle on a lagoon of enormous beauty. Make a thrilling rappel descent. Swim in the transparency of age-old cenotes and soar on the zip-line above the Mayan Jungle.
Availability: Daily
7:00 – 8:00 am
Pick up at the hotel and departure for Cobá.
9:30 am
Arrival at Cobá. In this majestic archeological site we take a two-hour tour.
After visiting its temples and the legendary ball game area we walk 1.5 km/1 mile and arrive at Nohoch Muul (the tallest pyramid in the Yucatan). From the top of this beautiful pyramid we may enjoy a wonderful view of the amazing sub-tropical jungle that surrounds the site.
11:30 am
Departure for the Mayan Village.
12:00 pm
Arrival at the Mayan Village. We will have the opportunity to see how the Mayans live and experience with these wonderful people an adventure in their natural world.
Together with the locals we will:
* walk through their forest, learning of the local fauna and flora
* enjoy a zip-line flying over an incredibly beautiful cenote
* rappel down into another cenote
* canoeing/kayaking on a wonderful lagoon
* enjoy a delicious lunch prepared by the local Mayan women
This expedition includes
Transportation in air-conditioned van, all day multilingual adventure guide, Mayan guides at locations, entrance fee to Coba, qualified archaeological guide in Coba, kayak or canoe, rappel and zip-line gear, lunch and drinks.
Recommendations
Bring comfortable footwear to walk in the jungle, swimming gear, extra T-shirt, towel, camera and extra cash (tips, pictures and souvenirs).
Extra Fields
Guided Tour: Yes
Tour Type: Soft Adventure
Age or health restrictions : This expedition is not suitable for people with severe physical or motor handicap or serious heart problems, nor for obese people or people who are not able to handle physical activity. It is definitely not recommended for pregnant women. Children un
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