Bacalar Quintana Roo

Amazing Bacalar

Program of 5 Days and 4 Nights, which will allow know most important attractions in Chetumal - Bacalar - Kohunlich - Dzibanche - Kinichna and Belice Free Zone. From 2 Persons.

ITINERARY

Day 1, ARRIVAL AT CHETUMAL

  • Reception at the airport and transfer to hotel.
  • Accommodation in EP at Hotel Los Cocos 4* or similar with all taxes included.

Day 2, CHETUMAL CITY TOUR

  • 09:00 City tour. In this magical tour you can learn more about this young city, capital of Quintana Roo, one of the most peculiar places in Mexico; a mixture of the Mayan Culture and the Caribbean, which gives life to Music, Gastronomy and Architecture, 2 museums are visited, the Chicle and the Lighthouse, the Model of the Ancient City, the Mural of the State Congress, Fountains, Parks and Monuments, with a face-to-face guide.
  • After this tour we suggest to continue to Bacalar, magical town. Upon arrival we will board the pontoon to take the ride and enjoy two hours of a tour of the beautiful Bacalar lagoon, we will pass through the channels and through two cenotes in the middle of this lagoon body, we will reach the area near the rapids, where locate the stromatolites or microbiologists.
  • Stromatolites are one of the oldest life forms on earth. About 3500 million years ago, when the oceans already had millions of living cells, the stromatolites appeared. At present the stromatolites are only formed in some rare places more conserved of the planet, as in the west coast of Australia, in the Red Sea or in the national park Torres de Paine, in the region of Magallanes in Chile, and of course in the beautiful Laguna de Bacalar.
  • At the end of the boat ride, we will visit the Fort of San Felipe, located in the center of the town and built in the seventeenth century, an example of the military architecture of New Spain that served as protection against pirate attacks. This construction has a privileged view that gives the incomparable Bacalar lagoon. We include entrance to the Fort Museum with a guide. We will visit the church later. We include the food. (snacks from the region such as shrimp and fish tacos, Dutch cheese empanadas, a drink).
  • Before returning to Chetumal, we will visit the Cenote Azul viewpoint, which is impressive due to the intense blue and the depth of its waters.
  • Food based on snacks with a drink. A coupon with a 10% discount is included in the LO NUESTRO CROISSANTS AND SHOP store, where you can buy local and regional products.
  • Accommodation at EP Hotel Los Cocos 4* or similar with all taxes included.

Day 3, VALLE DE LAS MASKS KOHUNLICH, DZIBANCHÉ AND KINICHNAH

  • We will leave at 08:00 hrs. To begin the transfer and visit these majestic Mayan cities that during their heyday were important urban centers. In Kohunlich we will know the famous stucco masks and we will enjoy its magnificent and incomparable jungle environment. Dzibanche, Mayan word that means "writing in wood" and refers to the carved wooden lintels located in the openings of the Temple of Building VI, which were removed to ensure their conservation.
  • Kinichna although perhaps it was not more than a subsidiary center of Dzibanché, against which it is much smaller, the investigators have given him a proper name that means "House of the Sun". Its main construction is the Acropolis, which is a wide pyramid of three levels, with a complete symmetry.
  • Box lunch included, duration approx. 7 hrs.
  • Accommodation at EP Hotel Los Cocos 4 * or similar with all taxes included.

Day 4, BELIZE FREE ZONE

  • Some lighter activity is suggested as a visit to the Belize free zone (purchases). We include a pass to enjoy the pool and jacuzzi at the Las Vegas hotel, located in the free zone.
  • Typical Belizean food: rice and beans, with a drink (in this area the food is informal and disposable plates and cups are used).
  • Start: 11:00 hrs.
    Included pass for the pools and jacuzzi of the hotel Las Vegas, food included. Duration approx. from 4 to 5 and a half hours.
  • Accommodation at EP Hotel Los Cocos 4 * or similar with all taxes included.

Day 5, CHETUMAL DEPARTURE

  • Check out of the hotel.
  • At agreed time transfer hotel airport.

END OF SERVICES

PRICE PER PERSON IN DOUBLE ROOM: 555.00 USD

PRICE PER PERSON IN TRIPLE ROOM: 520.00 USD

PRICE PER CHILD FROM 3-11 YEARS, SHARING ROOM WITH PARENTS: $295.00 USD

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