Private Ek Balam+ & Cenote Maya With Lunch

Exploring the ancient Mayan world is a captivating experience, and the Private Ek Balam+ & Cenote Maya with Lunch tour promises to immerse visitors in the heart of this captivating culture. From marveling at intricate murals in the historic city of Ek Balam to indulging in a regional buffet-style meal, this tour offers a comprehensive glimpse into the rich heritage of the Mayans. But the adventure doesn’t stop there, as you will also have the chance to swim, rappel, and zip line at the stunning Cenote Maya, all while engaging in cultural activities and receiving a blessing from a Maya shaman. With a certified bilingual guide leading the way, this tour promises a truly personalized and unforgettable experience.

Key Points

• This private tour includes exploration of the ancient Mayan city of Ek Balam and activities at the scenic Cenote Maya, with a regional buffet-style meal.
• Highlights of the tour involve discovering Mayan murals and architecture, as well as cultural experiences like interacting with local artisans.
• The tour is led by an INAH certified bilingual guide and includes round-trip transportation with air conditioning and traveler insurance.
• Activities at Cenote Maya offer the opportunity to swim, rappel, and zip line, with life jackets and lockers provided for convenience.
• The tour offers flexible booking and cancellation policies, including a "Reserve Now, Pay Later" option, ensuring a hassle-free experience.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The private Ek Balam & Cenote Maya tour offers visitors the chance to explore an ancient Mayan city and swim in a historical water source. Priced from $132.12 per person, this tour provides a comprehensive experience with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.

Visitors can discover the vibrant architecture and murals of Ek Balam, a city founded over a thousand years ago, as well as enjoy cultural activities and a regional buffet-style meal.

The tour also includes transportation, a bilingual guide, and activities like swimming, rappelling, and zip lining at the Cenote Maya. With flexible start times and additional amenities, this private excursion offers a well-rounded exploration of Mayan history and natural wonders.

Experience Highlights

Explore Ek Balam, a vibrant Mayan city over a thousand years old, founded around 300 B.C.

Discover stunning murals and impressive architectural details, especially in the main building’s tomb.

You’ll also enjoy a cultural stop featuring local crafts, handmade corn tortillas, Xtabentun, and a blessing from a Maya shaman.

On top of that, you’ll have the chance to swim in Cenote Maya, a historical water source, with options for rappelling, zip lining, or relaxing.

• Explore an ancient Mayan city
• Discover impressive murals and architecture
• Experience local culture and traditions
• Swim, rappel, or zip line in a cenote

Tour Inclusions

Included in this private Ek Balam and Cenote Maya tour are round-trip transportation with air conditioning and traveler insurance, as well as an INAH certified bilingual guide who speaks Spanish. Bottled water is provided during the tour, and you will have the opportunity to swim in the Cenote Maya, with options for rappelling and zip lining activities. Life jackets and lockers are also included. A regional buffet-style meal is served, with drinks like beer, soda, or natural fruit water. This comprehensive package ensures a hassle-free and enjoyable experience.

Inclusions	Details
Transportation	A/C and traveler insurance
Guide	INAH certified, bilingual (Spanish)
Activities	Swimming, rappelling, zip lining
Meal	Regional buffet-style, drinks included

Group and Guide Information

This private tour experience is for your group alone. You’ll have a dedicated, INAH certified bilingual guide in a White or Orange T-shirt with the Coba sunset logo to lead you. The guide is fluent in both Spanish and English, ensuring seamless communication throughout the tour.

• Pickup is included, so you won’t have to worry about transportation.

• The group size is private, allowing for a more personalized and intimate experience.

• Your guide will be there to answer any questions and provide insightful commentary about the Mayan history and culture.

• You can look forward to a hassle-free, tailor-made adventure with your private group.

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Additional Information

The tour is valid for one day, with check-in times available throughout the day.

There’s a $20 USD fee for a baby seat, payable in cash upon boarding the vehicle. Tips and souvenirs aren’t included in the tour price, so guests should plan accordingly.

The tour provides transportation with air conditioning and traveler insurance, as well as a bilingual guide in a white or orange t-shirt with the Coba sunset logo.

Bottled water, a regional buffet-style meal, and drinks like beer, soda, or natural fruit water are also included.

Guests should note that the tour doesn’t cover any additional expenses beyond the listed inclusions.

Cancellation and Refund Policy

Although the tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, guests will receive a full refund in such cases. This policy allows for flexibility and peace of mind should plans change unexpectedly.

Plus, the tour offers a "Reserve Now, Pay Later" option, making it convenient to book and secure a spot without an immediate financial commitment.

The cancellation and refund policy includes:

• Free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to the tour
• Full refund for cancellations within the 24-hour window
• Convenient "Reserve Now, Pay Later" option available
• Flexible booking to accommodate changing schedules

This straightforward policy demonstrates the tour operator’s commitment to customer satisfaction and ensuring a stress-free booking experience.

Tour Booking and Payment

To book the Private Ek Balam & Cenote Maya tour, guests can conveniently reserve their spot online or over the phone.

The tour is priced at $132.12 per person, with a free cancellation option up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Guests can also choose the "Reserve Now, Pay Later" option.

The tour includes round-trip transportation, an INAH certified bilingual guide, bottled water, swimming and adventure activities at the cenote, a regional buffet-style meal, and soft drinks.

A $20 USD fee applies for baby seats. Tips and souvenirs aren’t included.

The tour operates daily, and guests should look for a guide in a White or Orange T-shirt with the Coba sunset logo.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Frequently asked about the Private Ek Balam & Cenote Maya tour are questions regarding transportation, activities, and meal options.

The tour includes air-conditioned transportation, an INAH-certified bilingual guide, and a buffet-style regional meal with drinks.

Participants can enjoy swimming, rappelling, and ziplining at the Cenote Maya.

The tour supports local crafts and culture, including a blessing from a Maya shaman.

Some additional considerations are the $20 USD fee for a baby seat and the availability of tips and souvenirs not being included.

The tour offers flexibility with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.

• Transportation and guide details
• Cenote Maya activities
• Meal and cultural experiences
• Additional fees and exclusions

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Recommended Attire for the Tour?

The tour operator recommends wearing comfortable clothing, sun protection, and closed-toe shoes suitable for walking and swimming. Bringing a change of clothes, towel, and personal items for the cenote swim is also advised.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

Guests are generally not permitted to bring their own food or drinks on this tour. The tour package includes a regional buffet-style meal with drinks like beer, soda, and natural fruit water. Outside food and beverages are typically not allowed.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Activities?

There are no age restrictions for the activities on the tour. Children are welcome to participate in the swimming, rappelling, and liana activities at Cenote Maya as long as they’re accompanied by an adult and wear a life jacket.

Can I Leave the Group to Explore on My Own?

Participants are generally expected to stay with the group during the tour. However, some flexibility may be offered for exploring on one’s own, as long as it doesn’t interfere with the group’s activities and schedule. It’s best to consult the guide for details.

Are There Any Special Requirements for the Zip Lining Activity?

The zip lining activity at Cenote Maya has some special requirements. Guests must meet minimum weight and height restrictions, and sign a safety waiver. Proper safety gear, including a harness, will be provided and must be worn during the zip lining experience.

Recap

The Private Ek Balam & Cenote Maya tour offers an immersive experience into the heart of Mayan culture. Guests can explore the ancient city of Ek Balam, enjoy a regional meal, and participate in activities like swimming, rappelling, and zip lining at Cenote Maya. The tour is led by a certified bilingual guide, providing a personalized experience with cultural elements such as local crafts and a blessing from a Maya shaman.

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