CHIAPAS AND YUCATAN 2
( 4 days, 3 nights )
from Corozal to Cancun or Riviera Maya
SEAT BASIS SERVICE
departures 5 days per week Wednesday to Sunday
passengers should arrive at Frontera Corozal at 11:00 AM
PRIVATE SERVICE
every day.
DAY 01.- COROZAL / YAXCHILAN / PALENQUE
Reception at Frontera Corozal to take a boat along the Usumacinta River where you can see spider monkeys, crocodiles and tropical birds, looking on one side at the Peten Jungle and on the other side the lacandon jungle Arrival in the archeological zone of YAXCHILAN, important Mayan city sunk in the jungle, the main structure in this site in temple 33.At night moving to the hotel in Palenque.
DAY 02.- PALENQUE / CAMPECHE
Visit the archeological zone of Palenque, one of the most remarkable Mayan cities because of its beautiful sculptural art and important architecture in the middle of the green jungle. Then we meet a beautiful panorama of the Gulf of Mexico, go on toward the beautiful walled city of Campeche. We will visit the fort, built in the XVII century to protect the city from the pirates; you can watch sites, some of them are now museums. In the fort you can see corridors, many color colonial houses and temples; the main attraction is the main plaza with its beautiful kiosk and the cathedral facing it.
DAY 03.- CAMPECHE / MERIDA
On the route, visit to Uxmal, archeological zone with a great architecture: the Fortuneteller Pyramid, the Quadrangle of the Nuns, the Governor Palace, the Ball Court. Lunch and then to Merida, the White City where we have a tour through Paseo de Montejo, Monument to the Country, Main Plaza with its cathedral and Government Palace.
DAY 04.- MERIDA / CANCUN OR MAYA RIVIERA
Departure to Chichen Itza, the most named mayan city, archeological site where you can know the advanced astronomic and architectonic knowledge. It has the step pyramid called the Castle or Temple of Kukulcan, the Skull Platform, the Temple of Jaguars, the Observatory, the 1000 Columns Plaza, the Sacred Cenote. Time for lunch and moving to a hotel in Cancun or Mayan Riviera.
HOTEL NOT INCLUDED
