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Chacchoben Mayan Ruins and Local Village Tour in Costa Maya
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Chacchoben Mayan Ruins and Local Village Tour in Costa Maya

by BACALAR ESCAPE COSTA MAYA

4 hours
Costa Maya
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4 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
$135$150Save 10%
2 adults × $67.50
All taxes and fees included

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Overview

Costa Maya offers an archaeological site where Mayan temples and pyramids stand alongside jungle paths. This half-day bus tour lasts about four hours and begins with round-trip transportation from Puerto Costa Maya in air-conditioned vehicles. A bilingual guide provides detailed explanations about the Chacchoben Mayan Ruins, covering their historical and cultural background. The tour includes a visit to the ruins lasting about 90 minutes, where participants walk through the archaeological zone to see the temples and pyramids. Afterward, the route continues to the nearby Mahahual Lighthouse for a 15-minute panoramic stop that highlights traditional local life. During the trip, purified water is provided, along with a tasting of pineapple sweetened naturally with honey, a regional specialty. The tour also features a scenic drive through a local village, offering a view of everyday life in the area. Entrance fees to the Chacchoben Archaeological Zone and meals are not included.

Highlights

Round-trip transport from Puerto Costa Maya
Visit Chacchoben Mayan Ruins with a bilingual guide
Tasting of honey pineapple fruit
Panoramic stop at Mahahual Lighthouse
Scenic drive through a local village
Purified water included

What's included

Water provided during the tour
Panoramic stop at Mahahual Lighthouse showing traditional life
Round-trip transport from Puerto Costa Maya in air-conditioned vehicles
Tasting of pineapple with honey, a local naturally sweetened fruit
Bilingual expert guide explaining Mayan culture and Chacchoben history

What's not included

Meals
Gratuities
Entrance fee to Chacchobén Archaeological Zone

Itinerary

1

Costa Maya

This tour departs from Puerto Costa Maya, offering visitors a chance to see the Chacchoben Mayan Ruins and local village life. The excursion combines cultural and historical sites with views of regional traditions, suited for a half-day visit.

2

Chacchoben Mayan Ruin

Participants spend about 90 minutes walking among Mayan temples and pyramids within the archaeological zone. The guide provides detailed information on the significance of the site and its cultural history while moving along jungle trails.

90 min

3

Mahahual

A 15-minute stop at Mahahual Lighthouse provides a panoramic view that reflects traditional local life in Costa Maya, giving visitors insight into the area's customs and environment.

15 min

Meeting point

The meeting point is outside the port. The port is a private company, so we are not allowed to enter.

End point

The meeting point is outside the port. The port is a private company, so we are not allowed to enter.

Languages

English (guide)Spanish (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–14 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Reachable by public transport
Infant seats are available
Not advised for anyone with back or spinal problems
Suitable for all fitness levels
Total
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