Sitting around the heat in the dome of the temazcal, you will feel the vapor of volcanic stones and connect with the aroma of medicinal plants. Your body is detoxified through sweat and the spirit is renewed in the ritual. You will learn the power and importance of silence, but also of words and songs, and how to find harmony with others.
Temazcal is part of a healing ceremony and will be led by our shaman; you can purify the body, balance the spirit and achieve a state of harmony, calm and well-being.
In the ceremony you will connect with the center of the earth, balancing your energy.
Temazcal is believed to represent the womb and as you leave the steam bath, in a symbolic sense, you wi...
Highlights
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Towels, beds and hammocks included
Fresh fruits and waters generously provided by our mother nature are offered
Gratuities
Meals
Meeting Points
Departure
Jáalk'ab Cabañas
From Mérida take the bus Auto Progresso (Calle 62 # 524 x 65 y 67 Centro), towards Progreso, once at the terminal of Progreso, take the combi that leaves in front towards Chuburna Puerto, this transport drops you at the door of Jáalk'ab.
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Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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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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It is not recommended for travellers suffering from claustrophobia.
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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Sitting around the heat in the dome of the temazcal, you will feel the vapor of volcanic stones and connect with the aroma of medicinal plants. Your body is detoxified through sweat and the spirit is renewed in the ritual. You will learn the power and importance of silence, but also of words and songs, and how to find harmony with others.
Temazcal is part of a healing ceremony and will be led by our shaman; you can purify the body, balance the spirit and achieve a state of harmony, calm and well-being.
In the ceremony you will connect with the center of the earth, balancing your energy.
Temazcal is believed to represent the womb and as you leave the steam bath, in a symbolic sense, you wi...
Highlights
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Towels, beds and hammocks included
Fresh fruits and waters generously provided by our mother nature are offered
Gratuities
Meals
Meeting Points
Departure
Jáalk'ab Cabañas
From Mérida take the bus Auto Progresso (Calle 62 # 524 x 65 y 67 Centro), towards Progreso, once at the terminal of Progreso, take the combi that leaves in front towards Chuburna Puerto, this transport drops you at the door of Jáalk'ab.
Return
Itinerary
Our experience begins with an explanation of the Mayan ritual “Zumpul-ché”, or as we know it today, temazcal. Pre-Hispanic tradition similar to steam bath or wet sauna. Temazcal is a healing ceremony and is led by our shaman. In it we can purify the body, balance the mind and the spirit, obtaining a state of harmony, calm and well-being. Temazcal is made with volcanic stones, heat and medicinal plants, which through infusions in the water poured on the hot stones, generate the steam necessary for the ritual. During the ceremony we will connect with the center of the Earth and rebalance our energy. It is believed that temazcal represents the belly and as they leave the bath, in a symbolic sen...