UXMAL + 2 CENOTES & HACIENDA

The Yucatán Peninsula is a treasure trove of ancient Mayan ruins, stunning natural wonders, and captivating cultural experiences. The "Uxmal + 2 Cenotes & Hacienda" tour promises to immerse you in this vibrant region, guiding you through the majestic Uxmal archaeological site, the serene beauty of two cenotes, and the charming ambiance of a historic hacienda. With transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and all necessary fees included, this comprehensive tour offers an effortless way to uncover the region’s timeless allure. But the true delight lies in the journey itself, where each step unveils a new facet of the Yucatán’s captivating tapestry.

Key Points

• Explore the ancient Mayan ruins of Uxmal, including the Temple of the Fortune Teller and Nuns Quadrangle, with a guided tour.
• Visit the Hacienda Mucuyche and swim in the refreshing Cenotes Carlota and Azul Maya.
• Enjoy an optional lunch featuring local cuisine at the farm’s restaurant.
• Benefit from an all-inclusive package with round-trip transportation, certified guides, and entrance fees.
• The tour is not suitable for recent surgery patients, babies under 1, or individuals over 70 years old.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This tour combines the ancient Mayan ruins of Uxmal with the natural wonders of Cenote Carlota and Cenote Azul, as well as a visit to the historic Hacienda Mucuyche.

Priced from €100.44 per person, the 9.5-hour excursion includes round-trip transportation, a certified guide, bottled water, and all entrance fees.

Travelers can explore Uxmal’s key sites, such as the Temple of the Fortune Teller and Nuns Quadrangle, before swimming in the serene cenotes and learning about the hacienda’s history.

With free cancellation available 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option, this comprehensive tour offers an excellent value for visitors to Mérida.

Itinerary Details

The tour begins with pickup from hotels in Mérida’s historic center between 8:00 am and 8:30 am.

Guests then embark on a 30-minute van ride to the ancient Mayan city of Uxmal.

Over the next 2.5 hours, a certified guide leads them through key sites like the Temple of the Fortune Teller, Nuns Quadrangle, Governors Palace, House of Turtles, and Temple of Macaws.

After 20 minutes of free time, the group travels to Hacienda Mucuyche.

Here, they enjoy a historical tour and swimming in the cenotes Carlota and Azul Maya, which takes around 3 hours.

Optionally, guests can have lunch at the farm’s restaurant for an additional hour before the 1-hour return to Mérida.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour package includes round-trip transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, a certified guide, 500ml of bottled water (2 per person), and umbrellas for the Uxmal portion.

It excludes personal expenses, tips, food or drinks at restaurants, and anything not explicitly specified.

Entry fees for Uxmal are 252 pesos for Mexicans and 556 pesos for foreigners, while Hacienda Mucuyche charges 650 pesos for general admission and 390 pesos for children.

The tour isn’t suitable for recent surgery patients, babies under 1 year, or individuals over 70 years old.

Guests should bring comfortable shoes, sunglasses, a sun hat, a change of clothes, a towel, cash, and a wetsuit.

Important Information

Certain restrictions apply to this tour.

It isn’t suitable for recent surgery patients, babies under 1 year, or individuals over 70 years old.

Participants should wear comfortable shoes, bring sunglasses, a sun hat, a change of clothes, a towel, cash, and a wetsuit if desired.

Pets, weapons, smoking, jewelry, professional cameras, alcohol, drugs, littering, and nudity aren’t allowed.

The tour company suggests sharing a WhatsApp number for pickup information.

Pickup is provided from hotels in the historic center, with alternate arrangements available for hotels outside this area.

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Contact and Communication

To communicate with the tour company, the company suggests sharing a WhatsApp number. This allows for easy coordination of pickup information and any last-minute changes. The tour departs from hotels in the historic center of Mérida, but alternate arrangements can be made for hotels outside this area.

Contact Info	Details
WhatsApp	Share number for pickup coordination
Pickup Location	Historic center hotels or alternate arrangements
Pickup Time	8:00 AM – 8:30 AM
Accessibility	Not suitable for recent surgery patients, babies under 1, or individuals over 70

Exploring Uxmal

At the heart of the Yucatán Peninsula, the ancient Maya city of Uxmal stands as a testament to the ingenuity and architectural prowess of this remarkable civilization.

Visitors are captivated by the site’s stunning pyramids, temples, and palaces, which showcase the Maya’s advanced understanding of astronomy, mathematics, and engineering.

The guided tour takes guests through the Temple of the Fortune Teller, the Nuns Quadrangle, the Governors Palace, the House of Turtles, and the Temple of Macaws, offering a glimpse into the vibrant history and daily life of the Maya.

With its well-preserved structures and evocative atmosphere, Uxmal promises an immersive and unforgettable experience for all who visit.

Cenotes and Hacienda Experience

After exploring the magnificent ruins of Uxmal, the tour transports visitors to the serene Hacienda Mucuyche, where they can enjoy the region’s natural beauty.

Guests embark on a historical tour of the hacienda and then have the opportunity to swim in the stunning Cenotes Carlota and Azul Maya. These natural limestone sinkholes offer a refreshing respite from the heat and a chance to connect with the area’s geology.

An optional lunch at the farm’s restaurant provides a chance to savor local cuisine.

The tour concludes with the return journey to Mérida, leaving participants with lasting memories of the day’s adventures.

Tour Highlights

The tour’s highlights begin with the captivating ruins of Uxmal, where visitors embark on a guided exploration of this ancient Mayan city.

Over 2.5 hours, they’ll uncover the Temple of the Fortune Teller, Nuns Quadrangle, Governors Palace, House of Turtles, and Temple of Macaws.

Following this, the tour heads to Hacienda Mucuyche, a historical estate with a chance to swim in the stunning Cenotes Carlota and Azul Maya.

Along the way, an optional lunch at the farm’s restaurant provides a chance to refuel.

With round-trip transportation, certified guides, and all entrance fees included, this immersive experience showcases the best of Yucatán’s archaeological and natural wonders.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Tour?

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. This provides customers with the flexibility to change their plans without incurring any penalties, allowing them to book the tour with confidence.

Can Children Under 1 Year Old Participate in the Tour?

As per the tour overview, the tour is not suitable for babies under 1 year old. Young children may find the activities and long duration challenging, so the tour provider recommends against bringing infants on this particular excursion.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Optional Lunch?

The tour doesn’t specify any dietary restrictions for the optional lunch at the farm’s restaurant. However, visitors with specific dietary needs should contact the tour provider in advance to discuss any accommodations.

Can I Bring My Own Professional Camera Equipment?

According to the tour information, professional cameras are not allowed on the tour. Guests are advised to bring only personal cameras and photography equipment. There are restrictions in place to ensure the tour runs smoothly for all participants.

Is It Possible to Extend the Tour Duration?

It’s possible to extend the tour duration, but this would need to be arranged in advance with the tour provider. Additional fees may apply depending on the length of the extension and any changes to the itinerary.

Recap

The "Uxmal + 2 Cenotes & Hacienda" tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the Yucatán Peninsula’s rich history and natural beauty. Visitors will enjoy the ancient Mayan ruins of Uxmal, swim in stunning cenotes, and explore a charming hacienda. With transportation, a certified guide, and entrance fees included, this hassle-free adventure provides an unforgettable opportunity to experience the region’s cultural and natural wonders.

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