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Private Tour Mayan Community Yaxunah

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9 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

This tour is the best option for you to know in depth the local customs that have been passed from generation to generation by our ancestors.
You will have a great experience doing different activities.

What's Included

  • Lunch Regional lunch
  • Bottled water Bottle of water on board the vehicle
  • Flavored fruit water during lunch
  • Guide tips
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

Please wait in the hotel lobby. The guide will approach you and ask your name and ask for the tour voucher. Pick up is at hotels in the city of Merida*

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Yaxunah Comunidad Indígena y Artesanal

You will visit a mayan community where you can ride a bike and visit the different places during tour. You will have a great experience doing different activities such as:Learn the corn production process by visiting a sustainable milpa accompanied by Don Francisco. You will learn about cleaning, planting and harvesting as well as the challenges that producers face due to climate change and pests.You can try an ancestral corn-based drink called pozole and atole that was served as part of an offering for gods.You will participate in the preparation of a typical Mayan meal prepared in an underground oven with local ingredients.You will see how the colorful and traditional hammocks are made by hand of artisan women and you will try to keep up with their expert hands!In the horn workshop they will show you the process to extract the material and create accessories such as earrings and necklaces.
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4 hours Admission Ticket Included

Cenote Lol-Ha

You will refresh yourself in the Lol-Ha cenote, an open cenote with crystal clear and fresh waters.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Zona Arqueologica Yaxuna. Faltan coordenadas

At last but not least, you will visit the archaeological site of Yaxunah, a Mayan city that began its development around 400 BC.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • There is vegetarian option for meal, please let us know in advance when you book, so our host can cook it in advance.
  • Please use biodegradable sunscreen due regular sunscreen can contaminate the waters of the cenotes.
  • At the time of making the reservation, passengers must provide the name of the hotel where they are staying in Mérida

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour Mayan Community Yaxunah?

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). 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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Activity code: C-312693P2

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What's Included

Activity name

  • LunchRegional lunch
  • Bottled waterBottle of water on board the vehicle
  • Flavored fruit water during lunch
  • Entrance to the archaeological zone
  • Entrance to a cenote
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Visit a sustainable milpa
  • Use of bicycle
  • Pick up and drop off at your hotel
  • Visit to the bull horn and hammock weaving workshops
  • Certified SPA-ENG Guide
  • Guide tips

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Infant Car Seats must be requested in advance.
  • Recommendations: Bring Comfortable clothes and shoes, water shoes (optional), bathing suit, towel and change of dry clothes, hat or cap, sunglasses, money for souvenirs, camera
  • There is vegetarian option for meal, please let us know in advance when you book, so our host can cook it in advance.
  • Please use biodegradable sunscreen due regular sunscreen can contaminate the waters of the cenotes.
  • At the time of making the reservation, passengers must provide the name of the hotel where they are staying in Mérida
  • This is a private tour
  • Please notify in advance allergies to food or other.
  • If you are Mexican, some archaeological sites may request your Valid Official Identification (INE).

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