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Private Tour to Chacchoben Mayan Temples & Beach

4.6 (48 reviews)4 hCosta MayaCulture & historyFits a typical call
Fits your day

Back at the ship by about 12:50 pm, 3 h 40 min before all aboard. That keeps your 1 h safety margin with 2 h 40 min to spare.

Safety margin
7 am8 am9 am10 am11 am12 pm1 pm2 pm3 pm4 pm5 pm
8:20 am – 12:50 pm
Ship in portGetting ashore (20 min)Safety margin (1 h)All aboard 4:30 pm
  1. 8:00 am
    Ship docks in Costa Maya20 min to get off the ship and through the terminal
  2. 8:20 am
    Leave the pierAbout 15 min to the start point
  3. 8:35 am
    Earliest tour startTour runs 4 h. Latest sensible start: 11:15 am.
  4. 12:35 pm
    Tour ends15 min back to the pier
  5. 12:50 pm
    Back at the gangway3 h 40 min before all aboard
  6. 4:30 pm
    All aboardGangway closes; the ship won't wait for independent tours

Estimates based on the tour's longest published duration, our researched travel times and typical pier queues. Confirm the departure time on the booking page and keep your watch on ship's time.

About this tour

Place where you can find one of the wonders of nature.

It will be a sensational experience.

Come and enjoy. You can enjoy the beautiful landscapes where you will find birds and spider monkeys. Returning from the tour before going to the beach. Let’s plough a stop to buy fresh fruit in the Village of Pineapples in Pedro Santos. Then we go to the beach of mahahual where you can use the facilities such as chairs, tables and beds. Arriving at the beach area we will go for the tasting of tequila (the latter is optional) NOTE: it is advisable to bring mosquito repellent.

Very important for 3 or 4 people only the entrances to the temples for the photos will be included. It will not include a guide to the history of the Mayan temples.

Private tour English, Spanish

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • 1 hour tour of the Mayan temples of Chacchoben
  • Tequila testing (optional)
  • Minimum 5 people to include a tour guide for the history of the Mayan temples 3 or 4 no tour guide.
  • Time in Mahahual Beach

Not included

  • Free
  • souvenirs
  • Towels
  • $6.00 USD copyright fee for the use of cameras at Chacchobén. this is paid directly at the site.

Itinerary

  1. 1
    Chacchoben Mayan Ruin
    On this site we will find a spacious parking lot and shops where you can buy some souvenirs. Then you have to walk on a path where you will find a great pyramid. Following the path if you are lucky you will be able to find the spider monkeys. And you will also find another pyramid before you have to climb some stone stairs to reach the point where you will enjoy the wonder of nature
    1 hAdmission included
  2. 2
    Playa Mahahual
    At this point you will find a clean beach ready for you and your family to enjoy the stay. It has beds and tables to enjoy a rich margarita and a snack of guacamole.
    2 hAdmission included

Meeting point and getting there

Start point
FOR THE ENCOUNTER WILL BE 1 HOUR AFTER THE SHIP DOCKS IN THE PORT, TO REACH THE MEETING POINT YOU HAVE TO LEAVE THE PORT, AFTER THE SECURITY POINT, BEFORE REACHING THE REPLICA OF THE PYRAMID, THERE THEY WILL BE WAITING FOR YOU WITH A WHITE SIGN WITH YOUR NAME, BY JHONNY YOUR HOST
FOR THE ENCOUNTER WILL BE 1 HOUR AFTER THE SHIP DOCKS IN THE PORT, TO REACH THE MEETING POINT YOU HAVE TO LEAVE THE PORT, AFTER THE SECURITY POINT, BEFORE REACHING THE REPLICA OF THE PYRAMID, THERE THEY WILL BE WAITING FOR YOU WITH A WHITE SIGN WITH YOUR NAME, BY JHONNY YOUR HOST
From the cruise pier
About 15 min by taxi
Allow 20 min to get off the ship first. Taxi fares and pier details.
Returns
Back to the start point

Good to know

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. If the operator cancels for bad weather, you can rebook or get a full refund.
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveler reviews

4.6
48 traveler reviews
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Operated by Full Experience In Costa Maya Mahahual. Prices, availability and tour details come from the booking partner and can change; the booking page is authoritative.

from $95 per person
Fits a typical callCheck dates & book
4 h
Typical Costa Maya call: 8:00 am–4:30 pm
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmation
Mobile ticket
English, Spanish

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