Ek Balam Deluxe Tour

Description

Visit Ek Balam Mayan Ruins and Valladolid city on this one day tour from Riviera Maya or Cancun. This excursion also includes a visit to a Cenote

Ek Balam is an ancient Mayan city located in the Yucatan Peninsula. During its heyday in the Classic Period (250-900 AD), Ek Balam, whose name means "Black Jaguar" in Mayan, was one of the most important ceremonial and political centers in the region.
Join us on a fascinating excursion to this marvelous city to explore its majestic ruins, including the imposing main pyramid, two enormous palaces and a sacred ball court.

After admiring the intricate Mayan architectural details, we will head to an underground cenote hidden in the Chukum Hacienda jungle to swim and relax. Here our guides will share with you the best snorkeling techniques as well as interesting facts about the formation of these spectacular cenotes and the flora and fauna of the region. Later, we will have a guided tour of the charming colonial town of Valladolid and its beautiful central plaza. We will end the day with a delicious buffet lunch of typical Yucatecan food.

Highlights:
- Guided tour of the ruins of Ek Balam and its enormous Acropolis with panoramic views
- Time to swim and explore a natural underground cenote
- Walk through Valladolid, one of the most authentic towns in Yucatan
- Buffet lunch with regional specialties like cochinita pibil, black stuffing, lime soup and more
- Round trip transportation, bilingual guide and all entrance fees included
- Avoid the crowds and long lines with this tour and experience the best of Yucatan in one day!

Don't miss the opportunity to discover Ek Balam and Valladolid with this full day excursion of culture, nature and Mayan history. Contact us to book your spot!