Chacchoben Mayan Ruins is the most popular and visited attraction for a day in Costa Maya. It is approximately an hour drive from Costa Maya Port. This site is just a few kilometers from the village of Chacchoben from which it's name derive. The translation of the Mayan word "Chacchoben" refers to "The Place Of The Red Corn". The structures at this site are characterized by large temples and mass…
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When your cruise ship docks in the port of Costa Maya, embark on a 3.5-hour shore excursion to Chacchoben. Explore the ancient Mayan city, where mysterious pyramids and temples remained hidden until the late 20th century! Your informative guide will tell you about the original occupants of this significant archeological site, as well as the native animals – including toucans and jaguars – that in…
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The first place to visit in the Bacalar Lagoon is “Cenote Esmeralda”, where you’ll be amazed by the different shades of blue and understand why the Bacalar Lagoon is frequently referred as the 7 colors lagoon. Our next stop is “Cenote Cocalitos”, home of stromatolites, that are known as living stones and are considered the oldest form of life in the planet. The third point to enjoy will be “Black…
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At Chacchoben mayan ruins you’ll be leaded by a professional local guide. We will walk in the jungle to explore and learn about the different structures of the mayan site such as: Temple 24, Plaza B, Gran Plaza, Gran Basamento, Los Gemelos, Las Vasijas and Templo Uno. This excursion also offers the possibility to learn about local plants and observe some species of local fauna, including birds an…
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Two of our favorite places in a single day. Travel through history from the ancient Maya to the pirates of Bacalar, combining two completely different sides of Costa Maya in one adventure. Discover Chacchoben, an ancient Maya city dating back to around 200 BC, where impressive temples and ceremonial grounds rise among the tropical jungle. Walk the same paths once traveled by Maya priests, nobles…
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You will meet your guide at a central location in Mahahual. From there, we will take you to the Chacchoben archaeological site where you will have a 1.5 hour guided tour with a native guide who will unveil the history of a Mayan city that flourished around 300 AD. The activity is complemented with a walk under the jungle to explore and get to know the different structures on the site like: Templo…
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Come and enjoy an unforgettable snorkel with us, we are a company with experience in aquatic activities in the Mexican Caribbean, enjoy an hour submerged in a natural beauty, visit our reef lagoon where we will observe different types of reefs, tropical fish, rays and beautiful turtles in their natural habitat, and help us preserve marine life! At the end of your tour, if you like to stay a while…
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Ven y descubre lo mejor del mar caribe; la segunda barrera de arrecife mas grande del mundo, ubicado enfrente de la Costa Maya. Te brindamos uno de los mejores servicios, durante tu estancia buscamos los servicios que requieras para que estés cómodo, te ofrecemos camastros en donde puedes quedarte a disfrutar de nuestra playa sin sargazo y tenemos kayaks y SUP para darte la mejor experiencia. No…
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Hands-On, full meal Mexican Cooking Class at Café Jaguar! Learn traditional Mexican cooking techniques to make guacamole, tacos and tortillas from scratch! Take home skills you can recreate in your own kitchen! Enjoy the delicious meal you've prepared, with an included margarita, soda, beer, or mocktail, and a tequila tasting. Bottled water also included. Every guest receives a complimentary gour…
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What this Costa Maya tour includes: - Round-trip transportation from the Costa Maya port in comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles - A bilingual guide who will share fascinating insights into Mayan culture and the history of the Chacchoben ruins - Purified water - A scenic tour via the lighthouse, where you will experience traditional life and enjoy views of the sea
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We have over 20 years of experience in scuba diving, and We have one simple philosophy, that is to teach divers through close guidance and provide the opportunities to get out and dive! Our equipment and our qualified and experienced teachers offer a multitude of choices for diving in the spots of the coast for both beginners and experienced divers. we believe that any vacation day is one of the…
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Our friendly and professional staff cares -as much as operation allows- about divers' individual needs and preferences. We do not have a maximum diving time other than air consumption and no deco limit. Count on us to enjoy your experience to the fullest. Here in Mahahual/Costa Maya we have 5 different underwater landscapes and dive sites among 3 ranges of depths (most of them are between 45 to 9…
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We have over 50 years combined experience working and living at the Great mesoamerican reef here in Mahahual Costa Maya. We offer expertise on environmental conditions, as well as flora and fauna in the area, and our tours are always provided in English and in Spanish. Our tour includes semi-professional snorkeling equipment (all cleaned and sanitized before and after every use) including fins, c…
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Ideal for cruisers with at least 8 hours in Costa Maya. Chacchoben + Bacalar: Sailing or The Rapids Your adventure begins at Costa Maya Cruise Port, where our driver will pick you up at the agreed time. We will visit the Mayan Ruins of Chacchoben, with its impressive pyramids and plazas surrounded by jungle. Hopefully, you will be able to see monkeys and birds. Afterward, we will visit Bacalar an…
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Embark on a journey of exploration at the awe-inspiring ancient city of Chacchoben and discover the captivating views of the Bacalar Lagoon, the most spectacular lagoon in Mexico.
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We have over 20 years of experience in scuba diving, and We have one simple philosophy, that is to teach divers through close guidance and provide the opportunities to get out and dive! Our equipment and our qualified and experienced teachers offer a multitude of choices for diving in the spots of the coast for both beginners and experienced divers. we believe that any vacation day is one of the…
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For whoever has not dove (or has, but is not certified) yet, a plunge into our beautiful reefs will be the best experience of the vacation, hands down. Our PADI instructors are professionals who have the necessary experience, sympathy, and patience to make your first experience diving a memorable one. Come and discover Costa Maya's hidden wonders with the friendliest team in town! Minimum age: 10…
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Travel through Maya history, from the ancient city of Chacchoben to the village that still carries its name and traditions today. Designed for cruise guests visiting Costa Maya, your journey begins near the cruise port and takes you into the jungle to the Chacchoben Mayan Ruins, where your guide brings the history of this ancient city to life. Then continue to the village of Chacchoben, where you…
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Enjoy the great magic of Costa Maya escaping to a fun-filled experience on our Snorkel Tour, together with our professional crew team. We assure you an unforgettable experience for a lifetime! In this incredible adventure you will be able to explore marine nature and the creatures that lives in it.
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Mahahual Ecotours’s owner Victor Rosales started working in tourism in 2006 as a PADI Scuba Diving Instructor, worked for 7 years in contact with tourist in the Scuba Diving world, not only in México but also worked in a few countries around the world. After traveling and working abroad I realized how amazing the Yucatán peninsula is, and no one was offering activities related to nature, friends…
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Looking for something unique and absolutely amazing? Hayhu is the place to go! We are located at a wonderful secluded beach that is set away from the vendors, hustlers, crowds, and commotion of the usual Costa Maya tourist beaches. So just come and let yourself be pampered! Although Hayhu is public, your day is strictly private! The beach club maintains its quality in food and service by limiting…
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Do you want to learn to make authentic Mexican salsas and guacamole, drink margaritas and learn how to dance salsa on the beach?Then this is the tour for you!Stop at a Beach Mexican Restaurant with a beautiful view for a hand’s-on cooking class.Your guide will take you through the steps of making authentic Mexican salsas and guacamole from the freshest ingredients. You’ll have tortilla chips to t…
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