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Chacchoben & Bacalar Combo Excursion Costa Maya

At Chacchoben mayan ruins you’ll be leaded by a professional local guide. We will walk in the jungle to explore and learn about the different structures of the mayan site such as: Temple 24, Plaza B, Gran Plaza, Gran Basamento, Los Gemelos, Las Vasijas and Templo Uno. This excursion also offers the possibility to learn about local plants and observe some species of local fauna, including birds and spider monkeys. At Bacalar lagoon the first place to visit is “Cenote Esmeralda”, where you’ll be amazed by the different shades of blue and understand why the Bacalar Lagoon is frequently referred as the 7 colors lagoon. The next point to enjoy will be “Black Cenote” which is an open sky cenote and also the deepest point of the lagoon. The final spot to explore is the Pirate Channel, as you’ll be explained that day, pirates used to enter Bacalar by using this channel to steal local precious wood.
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Chacchoben Mayan Ruins from Costa Maya

Chacchoben Mayan Ruins is the most popular and visited attraction for a day in Costa Maya. It is approximately 50 minutes drive from Costa Maya Port. This site is just a few kilometers from the village of Chacchoben from which it's name derive. The translation of the Mayan word "Chacchoben" refers to "The Place Of The Red Corn". The structures at this site are characterized by large temples and massive platforms dated from 700 AD.
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One Day Tour to Chacchoben Mayan City and Bacalar Lagoon with a Certified Guide

Two of our favorite places in a single day. As soon as your cruiseship arrives to Costa Maya Port, travel through history from the Mayans to the pirates. Start your adventure in one of the least explored archeological sites in the Maya Zone that date back to 200 BC. and let yourself be surprised by the incredible monuments, flora and fauna that the jungle has to offer you. After visiting the jungle and the Mayan city of Chacchoben, we will go to the Bacalar lagoon, a famous haven for pirates, where you can relax, swim or enjoy a kayak ride in the refreshing waters of the seven-color lagoon. Take a short break eating some delicious fajitas with your favorite drink at the edge of the lagoon or just enjoy the breeze and incredible landscape. We recommend this tour if you visit Costa Maya for the first time.
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Bacalar – 7 Colors Lagoon Excursión Costa Maya

The first place to visit in the Bacalar Lagoon is “Cenote Esmeralda”, where you’ll be amazed by the different shades of blue and understand why the Bacalar Lagoon is frequently referred as the 7 colors lagoon. Our next stop is “Cenote Cocalitos”, home of stromatolites, that are known as living stones and are considered the oldest form of life in the planet. The third point to enjoy will be “Black Cenote” which is an open sky cenote and also the deepest point of the lagoon. The final spot to is the Pirate Channel, as you’ll be explained that day, pirates used to enter Bacalar by using this channel to steal local precious wood. You’ll also have a beautiful view of the different shades of blue of the Lagoon.
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Private beach, all inclusive.

This is our new experience that we have for you, we guarantee that it will be the best one-day getaway of your entire vacation. Forget the crowds. The private beach of ¨Xahuayxol¨ is located 27 km away from the Costa Maya port, or 35 minutes by car and this is one of the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean. You will be able to observe how our chef prepares food over low heat, and you will be able to learn some secrets of Mexican food. The name of the place is ¨Xahuayxol¨, which is a word in the Mayan language, which means ¨garden in the sea¨, this because it is surrounded by the barrier reef, which you can visit in one of our kayaks. and snorkel.
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Costa Maya Shore Excursion: Chacchoben Day Trip

When your cruise ship docks in the port of Costa Maya, embark on a 3.5-hour shore excursion to Chacchoben. Explore the ancient Mayan city, where mysterious pyramids and temples remained hidden until the late 20th century! Your informative guide will tell you about the original occupants of this significant archeological site, as well as the native animals – including toucans and jaguars – that inhabit the surrounding jungle. Round-trip transport by air-conditioned vehicle included. Our groups are small to ensure pesonalized attention.
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All-inclusive VIP Pack, Massage + transportation by La Chilangaloense Beach Club

During your day at the beach you can enjoy a true experience in the Mexican Caribbean. Your VIP package includes: sunbed with or without shade, chairs on the beach, towels. On the other hand, you will also be able to taste real Mexican dishes prepared by our local chefs. We also offer premium cocktails, you can choose cocktails prepared with the best tequilas and mezcales. To complete your experience in the Caribbean, you will receive a relaxing massage with an ocean view. Finally, do not forget that Mahahual has a barrier reef and corals that you cannot miss the opportunity to experience and see the marine life that lives there, for this, do not hesitate to ask our staff for snorkeling equipment! It is an honor for us to welcome you and be at your service! We are waiting for you, with love, Staff La Chilangaloense and Staff Catrina.
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Salsa & Salsa cooking lessons + Beach Break, with pick up

Do you want to learn to make authentic Mexican salsas and guacamole, drink margaritas and learn how to dance salsa on the beach? Then this is the tour for you! Stop at a Beach mexican Restaurant La Chilangaloense with a beautiful view for a hand's-on cooking class.Your guide will take you through the steps of making authentic Mexican salsas and guacamole from the freshest ingredients. You'll have tortilla chips to taste your creations and can take the recipes home with you.Quench your thirst with complimentary margaritas, Mexican beer, or flavored waters. Afterwards, your guide will show you how to step, sway and get into the groove of Latin America's most famous dance- the Salsa! Follow step-by step instructions and you'll soon be ready for the dance floor. After your class, you'll have free time to enjoy the beach break. When time's up, you have the option to either return to your ship or stay at Beach Club and extend your day in this tropical paradise.
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CHACCHOBEN Mayan Ruins Excursion Costa Maya

You will meet your guide at a central location in Mahahual. From there, we will take you to the Chacchoben archaeological site where you will have a 1.5 hour guided tour with a native guide who will unveil the history of a Mayan city that flourished around 300 AD. The activity is complemented with a walk under the jungle to explore and get to know the different structures on the site like: Templo 24, Plaza B, Gran Plaza, Gran Basamento, Los Gemelos, Las Vasijas and Temple One. This tour also offers the possibility of learning about local plants and seeing some species of local fauna including birds and spider monkeys.
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Bacalar Private Charter Shore Excursion

Memorable experience with personalized attention. Worry free shore excursion with the guarantee of returning back to your cruise ship in time. Native staff with more than a decade of experience in the field. Breathtaking unspoilde Lagoon.
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Chacchoben Mayan Ruins Excursion

Explore the temples and discover the secrets of the ancient Mayan Culture! Take a walk trough history
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PADI Discover Scuba Diving

For whoever has not dove (or has, but is not certified) yet, a plunge into our beautiful reefs will be the best experience of the vacation, hands down. Our PADI instructors are professionals who have the necessary experience, sympathy, and patience to make your first experience diving a memorable one. Come and discover Costa Maya's hidden wonders with the friendliest team in town!
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One Day Bacalar Seven Color Lagoon Adventure with transportation and Lunch

Bacalar is one of our favorite places!. As soon as your cruiseship arrives to Costa Maya Port, take part of our adventure at the Seven Color Lagoon or Bacalar. A famous old haven for pirates where now you can relax, swim or enjoy a kayak ride in the refreshing waters of the seven color lagoon. This experience take place in the second largest lagoon in Mexico that offers magnificent shades of blue on sunny days. Join our amazing kayak tour to the springs and creeks of the Seven Color Lagoon and take a short hike through the jungle. The place is perfect for kayaking and swimming or simply relax eating some delicious fajitas with your favorite drink at the edge of the lagoon enjoying the breeze and incredible landscape. Bacalar is definitely a must if you are at Costa Maya! We recommend this tour if you are an adventurer or just looking to relax away of the crowds.
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Costa Maya Sport Fishing

We are avid anglers and enjoy the adventure on the open sea. This remote and un spoiled location of the Caribbean is teaming with pelagic and resident fish thanks to the Meso American reef. Join us for the opportunity to hook and land one of these fine species.
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Chacchoben Mayan Ruins and Bacalar Lagoon Combo Tour from Costa Maya

Explore the best of Costa Maya in one unforgettable cruise excursion! Step off your cruise ship and embark on a journey through time, from the ancient Mayans to notorious pirates. Discover an off-the-beaten-path archaeological site dating back to 200 BC, hidden deep in the jungle. Be awed by the remarkable monuments, lush flora, and diverse wildlife that the jungle has to offer. After your jungle adventure and exploring the Mayan city of Chacchoben, we'll take you to the famous Bacalar Lagoon, once a pirate's paradise. Here, you can unwind, swim, or enjoy a relaxing kayak ride in the crystal-clear waters of the stunning seven-color lagoon. Take a break and savor delicious fajitas and your favorite beverage by the lagoon's edge while soaking in the breathtaking scenery and cool breeze. This tour is a must for first-time visitors to Costa Maya, offering the perfect blend of culture, history, and adventure.
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