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Full Day Excursion to Calakmul and Balamkú From Campeche

5 Reviews 4.80 out of 5 stars Based on 5 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Campeche, Mexico
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On average, this is booked 26 (0) days in advance.

16 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

We offer a unique travel experience. Our tour guides have more than 20 years of experience in the area, we are the leading company in bird watching in the State of Campeche and we offer quality and warmth in our service.

What's Included

  • Breakfast picnic (Coffee, juice, fruit, sandwich)
  • Lunch Valid in a restaurant en route of $150 pesos per person maximum.
  • Bottled water Waters, sodas.
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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Centro Histórico
24000 San Francisco de Campeche, Camp., Mexico

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Campeche

The tour will begin with a road trip to the Archaeological Zone of Calakmul. Technical stops may be made to go to the bathroom or have coffee.
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5 hours Admission Ticket Free

Balamku Archaeological Zone

In this place, travelers will enjoy a picnic in the jungle. Then they will make a private visit to the modeled stucco frieze of Balamkú, unique in the Mayan world, accompanied by a certified guide. And they will take a walk in the jungle enjoying the flora, fauna of the region.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Calakmul Archaeological Zone

In this place, travelers will take a private guided tour of the largest and most important Mayan city in Mexico from the classical era. You will be able to climb the structures and admire from the top the immensity of the largest tropical forest in Mexico that, due to its importance, was declared the First Mixed Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO in Mexico, since 2014.They will take a walk in the jungle, with a guide specialized in birds, where they will observe birds such as the ocellated turkey, canoe-billed toucan, king vulture and elegant eagle; they will listen to the fauna such as howler monkeys and observe the beauty of the flora of the region such as orchids.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Included

Escarcega

At this stop, the traveler will taste typical food from the city of Escárcega.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Campeche

The route will continue by road to the city of Campeche. Technical stops may be made to go to the bathroom or have a coffee.
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5 hours Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Full Day Excursion to Calakmul and Balamkú From Campeche?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Breakfastpicnic (Coffee, juice, fruit, sandwich)
  • LunchValid in a restaurant en route of $150 pesos per person maximum.
  • Bottled waterWaters, sodas.
  • Private transportation
  • Access tickets
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Certified guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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