Known for it's white beaches and turquoise waters, Cancun is the perfect place for a break
Known for it's white beaches and turquoise waters, Cancun is the perfect place for a break
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Iguanas are common to see in the Riviera Maya
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Riviera Maya Experience

A short, sun-soaked extension in the Riviera Maya to complete your Mexico adventure

5 Days from

$490 USD

Trip Code: MCE
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Extra trip options & supplements

*Prices listed are per person

Single Supplement
$500 USD
Solo Traveller Supplement
$700 USD

Duration

  • 5 Days

Activities

  • 5 days adventure touring

Accommodation

  • 4 nights hotel

Meals

  • 1 Lunch
  • 2 Breakfasts

Difficulty Grading  

2 / 10

Adventure touring

Trip highlights

  • Enjoy the world famous beach resort of Cancun
  • Discover the magnificent Tulum ruins
  • Take a refreshing swim in the cenotes of Chen Ha and Mariposa

Overview

The Riviera Maya is famous for its pristine, white beaches, bright turquoise waters and fascinating archaeological sites. This short extension is the perfect addition to the Highlights of Mexico adventure, staying in either Cancun, Playa del Carmen or Tulum experience the best of the area with a full day adventure to the enchanting cenotes, experience the well-preserved city of Coba plus cool down with a traditional drink and lunch.

Itinerary

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Welcome to Mexico! Upon arrival at Cancun International Airport, one of our warm, bilingual representatives will greet you and ensure a smooth transfer to your hotel in the Riviera Maya. Take this day to ease into vacation mode. Whether you want to soak up the sun on powder-white beaches, enjoy a spa treatment, or explore on your own; this day is yours. Want to dive into adventure right away? Ask us for optional tours ideas and bookings. Included: Private Arrival Transfer and Overnight Overnight: Beachscape Kin Ha Hotel or similar

Meals: Nil

This day immerses you in the mystique of ancient civilizations and breathtaking coastal landscapes. We start with Tulum, where ancient temples tower above the Caribbean Sea. Hear the stories of Mayan astronomers, warriors, and kings who once ruled this clifftop city. After admiring the postcard-worthy views, we head deeper into the jungle to Coba, a sprawling archaeological site still wrapped in tropical forest. Here stands Nohoch Mul, the tallest pyramid in the Yucatán Peninsula—an awe-inspiring reminder of the grandeur of the ancient Maya. While climbing is no longer permitted, simply standing before this monumental structure allows you to feel the powerful presence of history. The surrounding jungle hums with life, and the whispers of a thousand years seem to echo through the trees. Listen to fascinating stories about the site’s discovery during a guided tour, and savour free time for exploration and photography. Tuckered out from a long day of adventuring we will take you back to your hotel in the Riviera Maya. Tour Highlights: ? Explore the majestic ruins of Coba, hidden deep within the lush jungle. ? Walk the clifftop paths of Tulum, where ancient stone temples overlook the turquoise Caribbean ? Swim in a sacred underground cenote, surrounded by nature and legend www.satmexico.net / www.mexicotours.travel ? Visit a living Maya village and connect with timeless traditions ? Discover rich stories and insights from a certifi ed bilingual guide ? Relax with round-trip hotel transportation included for your convenience Included: Shared Transportation, Local Guided visit to Archeological Site of Tulum and Coba with English Speaking Guide, Entry to Archeological Site of Tulum and Coba, and Overnight in Cancun. Not Included: Drinks at lunch, Tips, Professional Pictures and Personal Expenses. Overnight: Beachscape Kin Ha Hotel or similar

Meals: B

Set sail into paradise! This day invites you to experience the Riviera Maya from the water. Board a stylish catamaran and cruise toward the beautiful island of Isla Mujeres, sipping drinks from the open bar as the sea breeze hits your face. Snorkel above colorful coral reefs teeming with marine life, then dock on the island where you’ll have time to explore its charming streets, relax on the beach, or grab a tropical cocktail in a local café. www.satmexico.net / www.mexicotours.travel Tour Highlights ? Set sail on a scenic catamaran cruise along Cancun’s sparkling Caribbean coastline ? Snorkel over vibrant coral reefs, surrounded by tropical marine life ? Sip and relax with an open bar on board, and enjoy a delicious lunch ? Explore the laid-back charm of Isla Mujeres, with time to discover its colorful streets and hidden gems ? Hotel pickup and drop-off included for a seamless experience Overnight: Beachscape Kin Ha Hotel or similar

Meals: B,L

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What’s included?

Included

  • 2 breakfasts and 1 lunch
  • Departure transfer on Day 3
  • Comfortable well located accommodation on a twin-share basis
  • All transfers and excursions as mentioned in itinerary, operated in seat-in-vehicle basis (all vehicles are air-conditioned)
  • Sightseeing and site entrance fees as listed
  • Expert local bilingual guides (tour will be conducted in English and Spanish and the group size might vary on the different sections on this trip)

Not included

  • Items of a personal nature ie laundry, phone calls
  • Drinks of any kind (e.g. bottled water, soft drinks, beers etc)
  • Tips
  • International flights & airport and border taxes
  • Travel insurance

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Our guides are bilingual and many of our departures are conducted in English as well as Spanish.

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