Payment is fully refundable if: - Bad weather prevents us from doing the excursion. - For some reason the cruise does not stop at the port of Costa Maya. - There are not enough passengers to meet the requirements.

Cancellation Policies

If you cancel at least 7 day(s) before scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee. If you cancel between 3 and 6 day(s) before scheduled departure, there is a 50% cancellation fee. In case of cancellation within 2 days of scheduled departure, there is a 100% cancellation fee.

How can I settle the balance due of the reservation?

The balance to settle your reservation can be paid in cash or card (with a 4% charge for use of the terminal) upon your arrival at the departure point.

How long does the excursion last?

The excursion last from 3:50-4:00 hrs.

At what time does the excursion start?

This excursion is specifically designed to comply with cruise ship schedules, so the meeting time depends on the arrival time of your ship, we have an estimated time of 20 to 30 minutes to reach our meeting point once The ship has opened the doors for people to get off.

Wear t-shirt, sunscreen, hiking shoes or shoes suitable for the route to be explored, wear a cap or hat, bring repellent and sunglasses.

Chacchoben Archeological Zone from Costa Maya

Overview

Itinerary

What's Included?

FAQs

Map

Review

Overview

Itinerary

What's Included?

FAQs

Map

Review

What to expect?

Embark on our excursion to the Mayan Ruins of Chacchoben to discover the history of the Mayan culture hidden beneath the jungle. Designed to meet the itineraries of cruise ships arriving at the Costa Maya, our excursion begins with reception at the port and a 50-minute trip in air-conditioned units to Chacchoben.

Once there, our native guide will take us on a 60-minute walk through the jungle to the Acropolis, the most important part of Chacchoben, which includes plinths, pyramids and stepped buildings dating from the Early Classical to the Late Postclassic period. The archaeological zone, surrounded by jungle, reveals secrets of one of the most brilliant civilizations in the world, which flourished around 300 AD. and was abandoned between 1200 and 1450.

After exploring Chacchoben, we will stop in the town of Pedro Antonio Santos to learn about local agriculture, the basis of its economy. Finally, we will return to the Costa Maya, having enjoyed an educational and enriching trip.