Discover the last great capital of the ancient Mayan civilization with a guided tour of Oxkintoc. Swim in the “Carlota” and “Azul Maya” cenotes and explore the Hacienda Mucuyche.

 

EXPERIENCE:

Explore the walled city of Oxkintok, the last great capital of the ancient Mayan civilization. Discover the secrets of the final phase of Mayan splendor and swim in the majesty of the “Carlota” and “Azul Maya” cenotes.

Start your day with a pickup from your hotel in Mérida. Travel to the walled city of Oxkintok mayan ruin, the last great capital of the ancient Mayan civilization. Explore the archaeological zone and see civic, and religious buildings, as well as the residences of the ruling class.

Continue to the Hacienda Mucuyché. Relive the passage of one of the most prosperous haciendas in Yucatan during the henequen era. Swim in the majesty of the “Carlota” and “Azul Maya” cenotes.

The oldest record of the Mucuyché hacienda dates back to the 17th century, belonging to the Peón family for a long time. Among the activities carried out were livestock, agriculture, and henequen plantation. When the henequen boom ended, it remained closed for a long time.

 

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Discover the last great capital of the ancient Mayan civilization, Oxkintok
Swim in the “Carlota” and “Azul Maya” cenotes in the Hacienda Mucuyche
Explore the Hacienda Mucuyche, a prosperous estate during the henequen era
Learn the history of the Mayan civilization with a guided visit to Oxkintok
Enjoy round-trip transportation from Merida and a guided tour of the ruins

 

 

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