Extension : IN THE TRACKS OF THE MAYAN WORLD
Itinerary
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Day 1 WELCOME TO THE MAYAN WORLD
Arrival in Mérida. Reception. Transfer to the city. We spend the night in a hotel in Mérida. Guided tour with a French-speaking guide, where you can see the important places of the colonial zone. Don't forget to visit the Grand Museum of the Mayan World and the house museums of Paseo Montejo. When it comes to eating, there are many options, but we will try to give you our best places in the city to eat local, authentic and tasty. We spend the night in a hotel in Mérida. Free time to visit the city.
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Day 2 IZAMAL , THE CITY OF THREE CULTURES
Breakfast at the hotel. Departure for the city of Izamal, the magical city of Mexico. In Izamal, we recommend a walk through the town. Discover the Izamal convent-museum. In the city itself you will have the opportunity to visit the Mayan pyramid of Kinich Kakmo, and you can enjoy a snack with the delights of local cuisine. Night in Izamal.
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Day 3 DIVING INTO THE CULTURE OF THE MAYAN WORLD
Breakfast at the hotel. Departure for Chichen Itza. On the way, Visit a Cenote: where we will be welcomed by a Shaman who offers us a Welcome Ceremony. Presentation of the different types of corn, the main food of the Mayan world. Making tortillas. Swimming time at the cenote. Lunch at local restaurant. Continue to Chichen Itza. Installation at the hotel.
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Day 4 CHICHEN ITZA - HOLBOX LA ISLA BONITA!!
Visit to the Chichen Itza archaeological site, the most famous in the pre-Hispanic world. Visit the castle, a pyramid recently declared one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Visit to the other constructions on the site. Departure for Chiquila. On the road we recommend a small typical restaurant where paintings made by the village children are exhibited. You will be amazed at the quality of these works!!!! and what’s more, you can buy some…. The dishes offered are varied and exquisite…. Arrival in Chiquila where you park the car for a reasonable price. Aboard the ferry to Holbox. Hotel accommodation x 3 nights close to the beach.
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Day 5 BIRDS PARADISE
- Day to enjoy the beach in Holbox. Flamingos, pelicans and herons… oh my God! Holbox Island is popular with bird lovers for its population of exotic birds. Perched near the Yucatan Peninsula, the island is also a privileged place for observing whale sharks…
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Day 6 FARNIENTE OR SPORTS?
Day to enjoy the beach in Holbox. Kitesurfers love shallow waters and wide beaches. The white sand streets are relatively unspoilt, as most tourists prefer to party in nearby Cancun. Let’s go crazy…Let’s go take a dip in the Yalahao lagoon….
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Day 7 PARTY TIME AT PLAYA DEL CARMEN
Return by ferry from Holbox to Chiquilá. Departure for Playa del Carmen. Evenings on Fifth Avenue are very lively. From Salsa music to Reggaeton, you can enjoy all the rhythms…… above all don't miss the Voladores de Papantla show… truly incredible!!!!! Hotel accommodation.
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Day 8 FAREWELL!!
Morning for the last visits and stock up on souvenirs if you wish. It's not a bad idea to take another dip in the sea. It's not every day that we go to the Riveira Maya!!!!!.. In the afternoon, transfer to the airport and handover of the car.
Return flight to France.
Period & budget
When to travel?
The best period for travelling is during the following months:
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Price
The budget is an indication of the price per person, subject to availability. Your local agent will send you a customized quote with the exact price. The price can vary according to availability, level of services, period of travel, number of participants, booking time frame and other items.
Included
- 7 nights in a hotel
with breakfast.
- Car rental for the
entire stay.
- Visit to Chichen
Itza.
- entrance to the
Cenote.
- The Havana / Yucatan
flight
- Our French-speaking
assistance 24/7
Terms and conditions
Inscription
Facturation
Annulation
- Cancellation received more than 30 days prior to the departure date: a sum of €50 per person will be retained
- Cancellation received 30 to 21 days before the departure date: your deposit, 30% of the total trip price will be retained
- Cancellation received 20 to 14 days before the departure date: 50% of the total trip price will be retained
- Cancellation received 13 to 7 days before the departure date: 75% of the total trip price will be retained
- Cancellation received less than 7 days before the departure date: 100% of the total trip price will be retained
- Fixed airfares: if your airline ticket was issued in advance, often done to avoid significant surcharges, you will be charged 100% of any non-refundable fees if you wish to change or cancel your flight plan.
- Fixed in-country costs: early charges for firm bookings will be charged if you cancel or modify your trip.
- Insurance costs: if you have taken out comprehensive or cancellation insurance, the cost of insurance is due and cannot be refunded.