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Cultural Tour! Ek Balam, Hubiku Swim & Valladolid from Cancun
(4) Reviews
Ek Balam Village
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes for a change.
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Use sunscreen and sunglasses.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Your journey begins in the ancient ruins of Ek Balam, a magnificent archaeological site hidden deep in the Yucatán jungle. Accompanied by certified guides, you’ll uncover fascinating stories about the Maya—their history, culture, and the secrets of this sacred place. Climb to the top of the towering Acropolis for breathtaking panoramic views over the lush treetops, and enjoy free time to explore at your own pace.
After your exploration, cool off with a refreshing swim in a cenote, where crystal-clear waters invite you to relax in this natural wonder.
Next, visit the Hubiku area, where you’ll step into a traditional Mayan village and enjoy a tequila tasting..
Finally, stroll through the...
Highlights
From 11 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 11 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Visit to the Mayan Village in Hubiku (1 hour)
Visit to Valladolid (1 hours)
Round Transportation from Cancun
Entrance to the Hubiku Cenote (1 hours)
Regional Buffet and tequila tasting
Entrance to the Ruins of Ek Balam with guide tour and free time (1 hour and 45 minutes)
Drinks at the restaurant
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Mayan Ruins Preservation Tax
Cultural Tour! Ek Balam, Hubiku Swim & Valladolid from Cancun
(4) Reviews
Ek Balam Village
About
Your journey begins in the ancient ruins of Ek Balam, a magnificent archaeological site hidden deep in the Yucatán jungle. Accompanied by certified guides, you’ll uncover fascinating stories about the Maya—their history, culture, and the secrets of this sacred place. Climb to the top of the towering Acropolis for breathtaking panoramic views over the lush treetops, and enjoy free time to explore at your own pace.
After your exploration, cool off with a refreshing swim in a cenote, where crystal-clear waters invite you to relax in this natural wonder.
Next, visit the Hubiku area, where you’ll step into a traditional Mayan village and enjoy a tequila tasting..
Finally, stroll through the...
Highlights
From 11 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 11 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Visit to the Mayan Village in Hubiku (1 hour)
Visit to Valladolid (1 hours)
Round Transportation from Cancun
Entrance to the Hubiku Cenote (1 hours)
Regional Buffet and tequila tasting
Entrance to the Ruins of Ek Balam with guide tour and free time (1 hour and 45 minutes)
Embark on an unforgettable adventure to Ek Balam, one of the most fascinating and least-visited archaeological gems of the Yucatán Peninsula. This ancient Mayan city, whose name means "Black Jaguar," offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, far from the crowds of more famous sites.
Discover the Acropolis: Towering over the jungle, this massive pyramid is the crown jewel of Ek Balam. Climb to the top to enjoy stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and marvel at the intricate stucco carvings that adorn its walls.
Explore the ceremonial structures where the ancient Maya played the sacred ball game (Pok Ta Pok) and performed rituals.
Our expert guide will share captivating stories , and help you unravel the mysteries of the Mayan civilization that once flourished here.
Whether you’re a history enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or simply looking to uncover Yucatán’s hidden treasures, Ek Balam promises a fascinating journey back in time.
1 hour and 45 minutes
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Cenote Hubiku
Immerse yourself in the mystical beauty of Cenote Hubiku, a stunning natural cenote nestled in the heart of the Yucatan jungle. Sacred to the ancient Maya, this semi-open cenote captivates visitors with its turquoise waters, spectacular limestone formations, and serene atmosphere—a true sanctuary for both adventure and relaxation.
Sunlight filters through a circular opening, illuminating the cenote's crystal-clear waters and revealing the intricate stalactites that adorn its domed ceiling.
Plunge into the cool, mineral-rich waters, perfect for refreshing after exploring the Ek Balam ruins.
Discover how the Maya revered cenotes as sacred portals to the underworld (Xibalbá) and sources of life-giving water
1 hour
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Valladolid
"In Valladolid, you’ll have free time to explore the enchanting streets of this magical town. Don’t miss the iconic San Servacio Church, built during the Spanish colonial era, or the vibrant main square—perfect for photos and soaking in the local atmosphere. You can also browse handmade crafts by talented artisans, a wonderful way to take home a piece of Valladolid’s charm."
