Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Mexico City
Mexico CityIncluded Activities
- Hotel transfer from Mexico City Airport
- Day 2
Mexico City
Mexico City- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- City orientation tour of Mexico City historical centre
- Cathedral Metropolitan visit
- Zocalo visit
- Authentic Mexican night out with live mariachi music
Optional Activities
- Museum visit
- Mariachi song experience
Landmarks Cathedral Metropolitan Zocalo - Day 3
Mexico City - Puebla - Oaxaca
Mexico City - Puebla - Oaxaca- Meals
- Lunch
Included Activities
- Puebla visit and historical orientation
Landmarks Puebla - Day 4
Oaxaca
Oaxaca- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Oaxaca market exploration
- Cathedral visits
Optional Activities
- Restaurant and bar visits
Landmarks Oaxaca markets - Day 5
Oaxaca - Tehuantepec
Oaxaca - Tehuantepec- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hierve el Agua swimming at natural mineral formations
- Local textile family visit
- Traditional mezcal distillery visit
Optional Activities
- Local textile dyeing and weaving techniques workshop
Landmarks Hierve el Agua - Day 6
Tehuantepec - Sumidero Canyon - San Cristobal de las Casas
Tehuantepec - Sumidero Canyon - San Cristobal de las Casas- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Canyon of Sumidero boat tour
Optional Activities
- Pottery class
Landmarks Canyon of Sumidero San Cristobal de las Casas - Day 7
San Cristobal de las Casas
San Cristobal de las Casas- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast and tortilla-making with local family in Zinacantán), Dinner
Included Activities
- Breakfast and tortilla-making with local family in Zinacantán
- San Juan Chamula church visit
- San Cristobal de las Casas walking and free exploration
Optional Activities
- Coffee tasting at local cafes
- Pox (traditional drink) tasting
Landmarks Zinacantán San Juan Chamula church - Day 8
San Cristobal de las Casas to Cancun
San Cristobal de las Casas to Cancun- Meals
- Breakfast
- Day 9
Cancun to Isla Holbox
Cancun to Isla Holbox- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Ferry to Isla Holbox
- Beach time and island exploration
Optional Activities
- Local restaurant dining
- Beach bar experience
Landmarks Isla Holbox - Day 10
Isla Holbox
Isla Holbox- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (BBQ dinner on the beach)
Included Activities
- Isla Holbox boat tour
- Beach exploration and relaxation
- BBQ dinner on the beach
Optional Activities
- Pink flamingo spotting (seasonal)
Landmarks Isla Holbox - Day 11
Isla Holbox to Playa del Carmen
Isla Holbox to Playa del Carmen- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Beach time
- Bar and restaurant visits
- Souvenir shopping
Landmarks Playa del Carmen - Day 12
Playa del Carmen - Chichén Itzá - Cenotes
Playa del Carmen - Chichén Itzá - Cenotes- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- Chichén Itzá guided tour with local guide
- Temple of Kukulkan (El Castillo) visit
- Platform of the Skulls visit
- Plaza of a Thousand Columns visit
- Cenote swimming
Landmarks Chichén Itzá Temple of Kukulkan (El Castillo) Platform of the Skulls Plaza of a Thousand Columns - Day 13
Playa del Carmen - Cozumel Island
Playa del Carmen - Cozumel Island- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Final group dinner)
Included Activities
- Ferry to Cozumel
- Beachfront club access with VIP area
- Swimming and snorkelling from beach
- Beach lunch
- Final group dinner and drinks
Landmarks Cozumel - Day 14
Playa del Carmen to Bacalar
Playa del Carmen to Bacalar- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Bacalar Lagoon boat tour
- Swimming in the lagoon
Landmarks Bacalar Lagoon - Day 15
Bacalar to Caye Caulker, Belize
Bacalar to Caye Caulker, Belize- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Ferry to Caye Caulker
- Beach time
- Sunset experience with swing photos
Landmarks Caye Caulker - Day 16
Caye Caulker - Hol Chan Marine Reserve
Caye Caulker - Hol Chan Marine Reserve- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Caribbean cuisine with Caribbean curry sauce)
Included Activities
- Hol Chan Marine Reserve snorkelling trip
- Barrier reef snorkelling stops
- Manatee spotting (seasonal)
- Caribbean dinner
Landmarks Hol Chan Marine Reserve Belize Barrier Reef - Day 17
Caye Caulker
Caye Caulker- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Beach time and sunbathing
- The Split visit (bars and music)
- Paddleboarding
- Snorkelling
- Mayan village visit with traditional meal preparation
Landmarks Caye Caulker Split - Day 18
Caye Caulker - Belize - Flores, Guatemala
Caye Caulker - Belize - Flores, Guatemala- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional Mayan lunch prepared with local families)
Included Activities
- Mayan village visit
- Traditional Mayan lunch preparation and meal
- Border crossing to Guatemala
Landmarks Flores - Day 19
Flores - Tikal
Flores - Tikal- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Tikal Ruins entrance and guided tour
- Lost World (Mundo Perdido) Pyramid visit
- Temple of the Grand Jaguar visit
Landmarks Tikal Lost World (Mundo Perdido) Pyramid Temple of the Grand Jaguar - Day 20
Flores - Candelaria Caves - Coban
Flores - Candelaria Caves - Coban- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Candelaria Caves visit and exploration
Landmarks Candelaria Caves - Day 21
Coban - Semuc Champey
Coban - Semuc Champey- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Traditional Mayan lunch at authentic Mayan home)
Included Activities
- 4X4 vehicle journey into highlands
- Jungle hike to Semuc Champey
- Semuc Champey natural pools visit and swimming
- Traditional Mayan home lunch
Landmarks Semuc Champey - Day 22
Coban - Chichicastenango - Panajachel
Coban - Chichicastenango - Panajachel- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Chichicastenango market visit
- Lake Atitlan arrival and viewing
Landmarks Chichicastenango market Lake Atitlan - Day 23
Lake Atitlan - San Marcos - San Juan
Lake Atitlan - San Marcos - San Juan- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Traditional dinner with local Mayan family)
Included Activities
- Lake Atitlan boat crossing
- San Marcos visit
- San Juan homestay with local Mayan family
- Traditional dinner with locals
Landmarks San Marcos San Juan - Day 24
San Juan - Mayan Face Mountain - Antigua
San Juan - Mayan Face Mountain - Antigua- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast with local Mayan families)
Included Activities
- Mayan Face Mountain sunrise hike with local guides
- Sunrise viewing of Lake Atitlan
- Hot cocoa at mountain summit
- Breakfast with local families
Landmarks Mayan Face Mountain Lake Atitlan - Day 25
Antigua
Antigua- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Volcano briefing session
- Antigua walking tour
- Colonial town exploration
Optional Activities
- Cafe visits
- Restaurant dining
- Photography
Landmarks Antigua - Day 26
Antigua - Acatenango Volcano
Antigua - Acatenango Volcano- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Included Activities
- Acatenango Volcano hike with local guides
- Summit hike and ascent
Optional Activities
- Chocolate making experience in Antigua (alternative to volcano hike)
Landmarks Acatenango Volcano Volcan Fuego (Fire Volcano) - Day 27
Acatenango - Antigua
Acatenango - Antigua- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Final group dinner and drinks)
Included Activities
- Free exploration time in Antigua
- Final group dinner and drinks
Landmarks Antigua - Day 28
Antigua to San Jose, Costa Rica
Antigua to San Jose, Costa Rica- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (First dinner in Costa Rica)
Included Activities
- Flight to San Jose, Costa Rica
Optional Activities
- Museum visits in San Jose
- City exploration
Landmarks San Jose - Day 29
San Jose - Sarapiqui
San Jose - Sarapiqui- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- San Jose guided walking tour
- Pierella Butterfly Garden visit
Landmarks Pierella Butterfly Garden - Day 30
Sarapiqui
Sarapiqui- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch
Included Activities
- White-water rafting through rainforest
- Included lunch
- Leaf-cutter ant tour
- Guided night walk
Landmarks Sarapiqui Rainforest - Day 31
Sarapiqui - La Fortuna
Sarapiqui - La Fortuna- Meals
- Breakfast, Lunch (Home-cooked Casado lunch at local organic family farm)
Included Activities
- Local organic family farm visit
- Farm produce learning experience
- Home-cooked Casado lunch
Landmarks La Fortuna Arenal region - Day 32
La Fortuna
La Fortuna- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Hanging bridges rainforest hike
- Canopy viewing
- Natural hot springs
Landmarks La Fortuna rainforest - Day 33
La Fortuna
La Fortuna- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Waterfall visit and swimming
Optional Activities
- Ziplining through treetops
- Relaxation time
Landmarks La Fortuna Waterfall - Day 34
La Fortuna to Samara
La Fortuna to Samara- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Beach volleyball
- Beach relaxation
- Cocktails and drinks
Landmarks Samara Beach - Day 35
Samara Beach
Samara Beach- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Surf lesson with local instructors
- Salsa class
Landmarks Samara Beach - Day 36
Samara Beach - Guanacaste
Samara Beach - Guanacaste- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Beach relaxation
- Swimming
- Beach games and activities
Landmarks Guanacaste secluded beach - Day 37
Guanacaste to Quepos
Guanacaste to Quepos- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Dinner along the route
Landmarks Quepos - Day 38
Quepos - Manuel Antonio National Park
Quepos - Manuel Antonio National Park- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Manuel Antonio National Park exploration
- Jungle hiking and trail walks
- Park beaches visit and swimming
Landmarks Manuel Antonio National Park - Day 39
Manuel Antonio to San Jose
Manuel Antonio to San Jose- Meals
- Breakfast, Dinner (Farewell meal and drinks)
Included Activities
- Cacao (chocolate) making experience
- Day 40
San Jose
San JoseOptional Activities
- Extended stay in San Jose
- Onward travel planning
