Calakmul Ruins: Heart of Mayan Civilization


Campeche, Mexico
Duration: 12h:00m
Starting from $199 for 1 person ($159 for each additional)
Max 10 Participants
Shared and Private experience

Embark on a captivating journey to Calakmul, an ancient Mayan city nestled in the heart of the Yucatán Peninsula's mystical rainforest. This day-long adventure transports you 2,000 years back to explore a civilization renowned for its architectural marvels and deep connection to nature.

Your experience begins with a scenic drive through the countryside, gradually entering the dense jungle that conceals Calakmul's ruins. As you wander through this historic site, marvel at towering temples that rise above the canopy, offering views rivaling the Brooklyn Bridge's height. These structures not only showcase the Mayans' architectural genius but also serve as vantage points to observe the rich biodiversity of the surrounding rainforest.

Delve into the artistry of the Maya as you encounter ancient frescos and carvings, vividly narrating tales of gods, rulers, and daily life. Alongside, the vibrant jungle offers glimpses of exotic wildlife, from chattering monkeys to colorful birds, enhancing the mystical atmosphere of Calakmul.

The tour also introduces you to the local communities, providing a heartfelt connection to the land's guardians and an opportunity to savor the unique flavors of Yucatecan cuisine.


Inclusions

  • Transportation Included
  • Certified Tour Guide

Suggested To Bring

  • Comfortable shoes and clothes
  • Sunblock
  • Bugspray
  • Cash for your extra spending

Additional Details

Tour type: Art and Culture, Historical