Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Mexico City
Mexico City- Start point
- Av. Paseo de la Reforma 24, Colonia Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06040 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico (Hotel Fontan, Hotel reception, 18:30)
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Casa Blanca)
Optional Activities
- Stroll around Alameda Central, Mexico City's oldest municipal park
- Visit the Templo Mayor Museum to see exhibits relating to the Aztec civilization
Landmarks Alameda Central Templo Mayor Museum - Day 2
Mexico City
Mexico City- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Casa Blanca)
Included Activities
- Explore the Zocalo main square
- View the National Palace and Metropolitan Cathedral
- Visit the Aztec Templo Mayor ruins
- Walking tour of Mexico City centre
- Visit the National Anthropology Museum
Optional Activities
- Spend additional time exploring the National Anthropology Museum
Landmarks Zocalo National Palace Metropolitan Cathedral Templo Mayor Chapultepec Park National Anthropology Museum - Day 3
Mexico City - Teotihuacan
Mexico City - Teotihuacan- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Casa Blanca)
Included Activities
- Visit the Basilica de Guadalupe
- Explore the Teotihuacan Pyramids
Optional Activities
- Learn about ancient uses of agave and obsidian in a workshop and craft shop
- Climb the Torre Latinoamericana for panoramic viewing platform
Landmarks Basilica de Guadalupe Teotihuacan Pyramids Torre Latinoamericana - Day 4
Mexico City - Oaxaca
Mexico City - Oaxaca- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Oaxaca Real Hotel)
Included Activities
- Orientation tour of Oaxaca
Optional Activities
- Stroll the pedestrian street to Santo Domingo church with shops and cafes
- Explore the Zocalo social hub
- Dine at terrace restaurants overlooking the Zocalo
Landmarks Santo Domingo Church Oaxaca Zocalo - Day 5
Oaxaca
Oaxaca- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Oaxaca Real Hotel)
Included Activities
- Visit Monte Alban pyramids and temples complex
Optional Activities
- Explore Oaxaca historic centre
- Visit local markets for souvenirs
- Visit the Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca
Landmarks Monte Alban Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca Sierra Madre Mountains - Day 6
Oaxaca - Tehuantepec
Oaxaca - Tehuantepec- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Calli)
Included Activities
- Visit the ancient swamp cypress tree in Santa Maria del Tule
- Visit Teotitlan del Valle to see local weaving craftsmen
- Explore the ancient Mixtec site of Mitla
Landmarks Santa Maria del Tule swamp cypress tree Teotitlan del Valle Mitla - Day 7
Tehuantepec to San Cristóbal de las Casas
Tehuantepec to San Cristóbal de las Casas- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Casa Mexicana)
Included Activities
- Speedboat tour through Sumidero Canyon
Landmarks Sumidero Canyon Rio Grijalva - Day 8
San Cristobal
San Cristobal- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Casa Mexicana)
Included Activities
- Visit San Juan Chamula indigenous village
- Visit Zinacantan indigenous village
Optional Activities
- Browse bright textiles and weavings in indigenous villages
- Explore San Cristobal's narrow streets on foot
- Visit Na Bolom (House of the Jaguar) museum
- Visit the Textiles Centre
- Visit amber museum
- Visit jade museum
Landmarks San Juan Chamula Zinacantan Na Bolom (House of the Jaguar) Textiles Centre - Day 9
San Cristóbal to Palenque
San Cristóbal to Palenque- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Maya Tulipanes)
Optional Activities
- Sample piña miel in Chontalpa (subject to time availability)
Landmarks Villahermosa Chontalpa - Day 10
Palenque
Palenque- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Maya Tulipanes)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Palenque ruins
- Visit to tomb of high priest Pakal
Landmarks Palenque - Day 11
Palenque to Flores
Palenque to Flores- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Casona de la Isla)
Landmarks Lake Peten Itza Flores - Day 12
Flores - Yaxha
Flores - Yaxha- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Casona de la Isla)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Yaxha ruins
Optional Activities
- Optional boat trip on Lake Peten Itza
Landmarks Yaxha Yaxha-Nakum-Naranjo biosphere reserve Lake Peten Itza - Day 13
Tikal
Tikal- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Casona de la Isla)
Included Activities
- Guided morning tour of Tikal ruins
Optional Activities
- Free time to explore Tikal ruins independently
Landmarks Tikal - Day 14
Flores to San Ignacio
Flores to San Ignacio- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Cahal Pech Village Resort)
Included Activities
- Visit to Xunantunich archaeological site
Optional Activities
- Visit Cahal Pech ruins
- Explore local market in San Ignacio town
Landmarks Xunantunich Cahal Pech - Day 15
Belize City - Caye Caulker
Belize City - Caye Caulker- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Seaside Cabanas)
Included Activities
- Water taxi transfer from Belize City to Caye Caulker
Landmarks Belize City Caye Caulker - Day 16
Caye Caulker
Caye Caulker- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Seaside Cabanas)
Optional Activities
- Half-day snorkelling trip to Hol Chan Marine Reserve and Shark and Ray Alley
- Full-day snorkelling trip to Goff's Caye to observe manatee in natural mangrove habitat
- Scuba diving
Landmarks Hol Chan Marine Reserve Shark and Ray Alley Goff's Caye - Day 17
Caye Caulker to Bacalar
Caye Caulker to Bacalar- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Nueve18)
Included Activities
- Boat transfer from Caye Caulker to mainland
Landmarks Caye Caulker Lake Bacalar - Day 18
Bacalar - Tulum - Valladolid
Bacalar - Tulum - Valladolid- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 4* (Mesón del Marques)
Included Activities
- Visit Tulum ruins
Optional Activities
- Swim in the cenote near Zocalo
Landmarks Tulum Valladolid Zocalo - Day 19
Valladolid - Chichen Itza - Merida
Valladolid - Chichen Itza - Merida- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Del Gobernador)
Included Activities
- Visit Chichen Itza ruins
- Refreshing dip at Cenote Yokdzonot
Landmarks Chichen Itza Cenote Yokdzonot - Day 20
Uxmal - Merida
Uxmal - Merida- Meals
- Breakfast
- Accommodation
- Hotel 3* (Hotel Del Gobernador)
Included Activities
- Visit Uxmal ancient Maya city
- View Pyramid of the Magician
- View Governor's Palace
- Explore Merida
Optional Activities
- Mundo Maya Museum in Merida - US$9
- Celestun from Merida - US$135pp (minimum 5 people)
Landmarks Uxmal Pyramid of the Magician Governor's Palace Merida - Day 21
Merida
Merida- End point
- Calle 62 476, Parque Santa Lucia, Centro, 97000 Centro, Yuc., Mexico (Hotel Colonial, Hotel reception, 07:00)
