the great mayan capitals

days
7

nights
6

countries
1

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$1,423 USD

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the great mayan capitals

Departure: Monday
Service: Regular
Minimum: 2 Pax
Duration: 7-days and 6-nights Tour

Would you like to learn about the powerful kingdoms and great cities of the Maya? For several centuries, they maintained a strong political and economic grip on what are now southeastern Mexico and Central America. This tour, within Mexican borders, was designed to explore some of the city-states that operated as control centers for the great dynasties of rulers. You will learn about their grisly battles, great conquests and strategic alliances, along with their surprising technological advances, massive material and cultural wealth, and the degree of sophistication that this enigmatic and ancient civilization managed to achieve. Would you like to know more about this circuit?

DESTINATIONS

EK BALAM · VALLADOLID · CHICHEN ITZA · MERIDA · UXMAL · CAMPECHE · PALENQUE · CALAKMUL · CHETUMAL · BACALAR

overview and highlights

Explore one of the main attractions of the Yucatan Peninsula, a place where the Mayan Culture flourished and keeps on living to this day.

Ek Balam archaeological site.
Crystal-clear cenotes, wonders of nature.
Valladolid, a colonial city and one of the most ancient ones in the Yucatan Peninsula.
The enigmatic archaeological site of Chichen Itza.
Merida, the white city and capital of Yucatan state.
Magical Uxmal with its Puuc style.
Campeche and its pirate tales.
Palenque, one of the most powerful cities of the Mayan world.
Becan; an amazing city and the ditch that surrounds it.
Calakmul; a secret discovered by accident.
Bacalar Lagoon and its 7 colors.