Chacchoben Mayan Ruins excursion
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Is Chacchoben Mayan Ruins excursion worth booking?
Chacchoben Mayan Ruins excursion is a 3-hour experience in Costa Maya, Mexico, from $75 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 47 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $75 per person
Discover the fascinating Mayan civilization on an exciting 3:30-hour tour of the ruins. Accompanied by an expert guide, you will explore the Mayan jungle, admiring the iconic temples while learning about their rich history and achievements. During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to observe local wildlife, including spider monkeys and colorful toucans, in a vibrant natural setting. This tour includes transportation, fresh water, and refreshments, ensuring a comfortable and informative day for you and your family.- 4-hour guided tour of the Mayan ruins- Transportation and drinks included for your convenience- Wildlife observation in their natural habitat- Learn about the history and culture of the Mayan civilization
What you get
About this experience
Discover the fascinating Mayan civilization on an exciting 3:30-hour tour of the ruins. Accompanied by an expert guide, you will explore the Mayan jungle, admiring the iconic temples while learning about their rich history and achievements. During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to observe local wildlife, including spider monkeys and colorful toucans, in a vibrant natural setting. This tour includes transportation, fresh water, and refreshments, ensuring a comfortable and informative day for you and your family.- 4-hour guided tour of the Mayan ruins- Transportation and drinks included for your convenience- Wildlife observation in their natural habitat- Learn about the history and culture of the Mayan civilization
What's included
Included
- Carbonated beverages
- Admission fees
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Parking fees
Not included
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
We invite you to join this amazing excursion to the magnificent and emblematic Mayan city of Chaccho Ben, which was built around 300 BC. On this 3.5-hour tour, we will pass through the town of Mahahual, then through the Sian Ka'an reserve, continue through the town of Las Piñas, and proceed to the town of Lázaro Cárdenas, finally arriving at the Mayan city where we will do the excursion by walking. We recommend to bringing mosquito repellent with you; we will provide water during the trip. The entrance fees are included, so you don’t need to pay for tickets or buy water—we take care of that. At the end of the tour, we will drop you off right in front of the port. In the Chaccho Ben archaeological zone, we will see incredible Mayan structures, and our guide will share all the knowledge he has gained through his career. We will also give you time to take photos. we can climb some structure up to a rope that marks the limit to climb to base to observe to observe the rest of the structures
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Costa Maya
The meeting point is located just one block outside the Costa Maya port in Mahahual. We are located on the right side of a Mayan replica.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The meeting point is located just one block outside the Costa Maya port in Mahahual. We are located on the right side of a Mayan replica.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Mayan Temples and 7 Colors Lagoon
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Mayan Temples and 7 Colors Lagoon, who run 6 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.6.
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Chacchoben Mayan Ruins excursion: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Costa Maya.
How much does Chacchoben Mayan Ruins excursion cost?
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Prices start at $75 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Costa Maya usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Chacchoben Mayan Ruins excursion take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Costa Maya is not rushed.
Is Chacchoben Mayan Ruins excursion worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Costa Maya, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Chacchoben Mayan Ruins excursion?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Chacchoben Mayan Ruins excursion suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Chacchoben Mayan Ruins excursion?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Costa Maya can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Costa Maya and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Chacchoben Mayan Ruins excursion start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Costa Maya within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Costa Maya?
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On Outty we rank every Costa Maya experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Chacchoben & Bacalar Combo Excursion Costa Maya, Costa Maya Shore Excursion Chacchoben Day Trip, Chacchoben Mayan Ruins from Costa Maya. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Costa Maya?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Costa Maya?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Chacchoben Mayan Ruins excursion?
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Included: Carbonated beverages; Admission fees; Bottled water; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Parking fees. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Chacchoben Mayan Ruins excursion?
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The meeting point is located just one block outside the Costa Maya port in Mahahual. We are located on the right side of a Mayan replica. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Chacchoben Mayan Ruins excursion offered in?
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It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Chacchoben Mayan Ruins excursion?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Chacchoben Mayan Ruins excursion wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Chacchoben Mayan Ruins excursion if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
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