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Yucatan Family Multisport: Bike, Walk, Kayak and Snorkel in Mexico's Mayan Kingdom

Escape to sunny Mexico for a Backroads adventure that combines plenty of activity and beach time with a window into the soul of the Yucatán. Here the past and present mix openly, providing a canvas for exploration like few others. Become immersed in the rich and varied history of the Maya with visits to numerous archaeological gems, including Chichén Itzá. Explore hidden caves and sleepy Maya villages. Plunge into crystalline jungle cenotes and snorkel in the azure Caribbean. Throughout our trip, we’re embraced by the comforts of charming tropical hideaways and a seaside haven. more

Yucatan Family Multisport: Bike, Walk, Kayak and Snorkel in Mexico's Mayan Kingdom

Escape to sunny Mexico for a Backroads adventure that combines plenty of activity and beach time with a window into the soul of the Yucatán. Here the past and present mix openly, providing a canvas for exploration like few others. Become immersed in the rich and varied history of the Maya with visits to numerous archaeological gems, including Chichén Itzá.… more

Trip at-a-glance

Price: From $3,798* per person
Lodging: hotel
When: March, December
Number of days: 6
Group size: 24

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Backroads

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Trip details

Days 1-2 TEMOZON

Meet in Mérida  Get acquainted at a poolside lunch Pedal into the countryside on jungle-flanked back roads  Ease into a cenote - a pristine natural well once used by the Maya - for a refreshing dip Explore the Calcehtok Caves, one of Mexico’s largest cave systems Take in sweeping views during your ride to the rarely visited Maya site of Oxkintok Kids create Maya crafts with help from local experts.

 

Day 3 Chichen Itza

Bike through rural towns to the historic Hacienda Sotuta de Peón, where a traditional Yucatecan feast awaits Explore the hacienda’s working henequen farm and enjoy a pre-lunch dip in the pool Get your first taste of the magical Chichén Itzá, the center of religious, political and military power in the Yucatán from A.D. 800-1200 Enjoy an evening sound and light show.

 

Days 4-6 Riviera Maya

Take an early-morning guided walk through Chichén Itzá ruins and discover the carefully restored Castillo pyramid, ball court and temples  Pedal on ancient Maya paths at Cobá and climb Nohoch Mul, the site’s tallest pyramid, for a 360-degree view of the jungle  Settle into luxurious accommodations on Riviera Maya or hit Playa del Carmen for an evening on the town  Snorkel with tropical fish in a secluded bay Revel in all our resort offers: play on the unspoiled beach, splash in the pool, pamper yourself at the spa or simply enjoy the breeze from your hammock Kids and adults learn about local cuisine at a fun cooking demonstration.

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