The Mayan Train has introduced an incredible travel experience. Especially for those eager to explore the Mayan world. The “Mayan Treasures Route” is a six-day, five-night journey. It takes travelers through some of the most iconic and mystical sites of the Mayan civilization. This immersive tour combines archaeological wonders, natural beauty, and cultural heritage. Here…
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In the heart of the Yucatán Peninsula, Punta Laguna Natural Reserve is a must for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Very near the ancient ruins of Cobá, this area is home to an incredible diversity of wildlife. Also, stunning landscapes, and exhilarating activities. This water body offers an unforgettable experience in the midst of…
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In the heart of the Yucatan Peninsula, away from the well-trodden tourist paths, lies the serene Chichankanab Lagoon. This water body stretches for approximately 18 miles. It offers a tranquil escape into nature, making the drive well worth the effort. With its clear green waters and abundant wildlife, Chichankanab provides a unique opportunity to connect…
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Just a short drive away from Merida lies Dzibilchaltún. It is a fascinating archaeological site. The place seamlessly blends ancient Mayan history with colonial influences and natural beauty. Dzibilchaltún offers a comprehensive cultural experience. This, thanks largely to its exceptional Museo del Pueblo Maya. The museum pairs with the pre-Hispanic city and eco-archaeological park. Both…
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Celestun, a hidden gem on the Yucatan Peninsula, offers a unique camping experience for those seeking a tranquil escape from the bustling tourist hubs. Known for its stunning biodiversity, especially its flamingo population, Celestun also boasts beautiful beaches perfect for a more rustic, “hippie” style camping adventure. If you’re looking to connect with nature and…
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The Riviera Maya is a magical place to experience the spring equinox. This astronomical event marks the beginning of spring in the Northern Hemisphere. The Mayans have celebrated it for centuries. For them, the equinox held profound spiritual significance. And their impressive architectural feats, like the pyramids, are still now to interact with the sun’s…
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Just a short 30-minute drive from the bustling city of Mérida, in the town of Motul de Carrillo Puerto, lies the enchanting Cenote Sambulá. This hidden gem offers a refreshing escape into the natural wonders of the Yucatán Peninsula. Unlike sprawling open-air cenotes, Sambulá is a captivating closed cenote, tucked away within a grotto, offering…
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Yalahau Lagoon is the Lagunas de Yalahau State Park. It stands as the largest lagoon in the state of Yucatán. This expansive body of water is a central feature of the renowned cenote ring. So it acts as a reservoir that connects to the intricate subterranean labyrinth characteristic of the region. Beyond its impressive size,…
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This is more than just a green space. It’s a living testament to the city’s rich colonial past and vibrant cultural present. Its name comes from the adjacent historic church and former Franciscan convent. The park offers a unique blend of historical significance, artistic expression, and culinary delights. Here are some tips on Parque de…
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Nestled in the charming fishing village of El Cuyo, El Cocal Beach is a stunning coastal destination in the northern region of Yucatán. Known for its pristine white sands, crystal-clear waters, and tranquil atmosphere, this secluded beach is a perfect retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Here are some tips on El Cocal…
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