Maya Routes: From Palenque to Cancun on the Maya Train/6 Days

Maya Routes: From Palenque to Cancun on the Maya Train/6 Days

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About This Experience in Villahermosa

Explore the best of the Mayan world aboard the Mayan Train on an unforgettable tour of southeastern Mexico. Discover the secrets of ancient civilizations, swim in crystal clear cenotes, tour archaeological sites such as Palenque, Edzná and stunning Chichén Itzá, and be marveled by the natural magic of waterfalls such as Misol-Ha and Agua Azul. Experience the authenticity of colonial cities such as Campeche, Merida and Izamal, while enjoying the comfort and unique landscapes offered by the new Mayan Train. This tour combines history, adventure and nature in a unique cultural experience. Ideal for history lovers, explorers and travelers who want to know the most authentic of Mexico. Dare to live this adventure and take memories that will last a lifetime!

Why Visit Villahermosa?

Villahermosa, Mexico offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Villahermosa provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Villahermosa

You can reach Villahermosa, Mexico by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Tourist Class Tickets of the Mayan Train to the Locations mentioned in the Tour.
  • Pick up at Villahermosa Airport, Tabasco and Pick up at Hotel de Palenque
  • Lunch
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel Hotel 4* in Palenque, Campeche and Merida.
  • Entrance tickets of all attractions to dress on this itinerary

What's Not Included

  • Does not include lunch, dinner, or drinks
  • Children's breakfast
  • No other activities or visits not included in the itinerary
  • No other services not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Tips

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

Additional Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure

Itinerary

Reception Villahermosa Airport, Tabasco, – Transfer to Palenque (Hotel).

The adventure begins with your arrival at Villahermosa... 2 hours

The adventure begins with your arrival at Villahermosa Airport, Tabasco, from where you will take the road to Palenque, Chiapas. Upon arrival at the hotel, you will have free time to relax and explore the city at your own pace.

Palenque Archaeological Zone, Misol-Ha Waterfall and Blue Water

We start the day visiting the majestic Archaeological... 2 hours

We start the day visiting the majestic Archaeological Zone of Palenque, one of the most emblematic sites of Mayan civilization. During our visit, you can explore the Temple of the Cross, the Temple of the Sun, the Palace and the Tomb of the Red Queen, among other points of interest.

Then we head to the stunning Misol-Ha Waterfall,... 1 hour 30 minutes

Then we head to the stunning Misol-Ha Waterfall, famous for its 45-meter height and for having been the scene of iconic films like "The Last of the Mohicans" and "Predator".

Afterwards, we head to the unmistakable turquoise waters... 2 hours

Afterwards, we head to the unmistakable turquoise waters of the Agua Azul Cascades, where you can enjoy a refreshing swim and marvel at the local flora and fauna. At the end of the day, we returned to the hotel in Palenque to rest.

Train Maya to Campeche

After a delicious breakfast, we set off for the Mayan Train Station 5 hours

After a delicious breakfast, we set off for the Mayan Train Station. From there, we will begin our journey to the historic city of Campeche, enjoying the spectacular views of the green landscape and the small villages we cross. Upon arrival, you will have free time to explore the colonial city and relax in the unique atmosphere it offers.

Edzná and Train Maya to Merida

On this day, we will explore the fascinating... 2 hours

On this day, we will explore the fascinating Archaeological Zone of Edzná, an ancient Mayan city noted for its architecture and the history of powerful Mayan kings.

After this visit, we will board the Mayan... 2 hours

After this visit, we will board the Mayan Train again to continue our journey to Merida, the "white city", where you can enjoy its colonial beauty. You will have free time to explore at your own pace.

Chichen Itza, Cenote Ik Kil and Izamal

This day will be dedicated to exploring one... 2 hours

This day will be dedicated to exploring one of the wonders of the world: Chichen Itza. Here, you will discover the breathtaking vestiges of Mayan civilization, including the majestic Castle and Ball Game.

Afterwards, we will head to Cenote Ik Kil,... 2 hours

Afterwards, we will head to Cenote Ik Kil, where you can swim and enjoy a unique natural environment.

Finally, we will visit Izamal, a charming Magic... 1 hour 30 minutes

Finally, we will visit Izamal, a charming Magic Town known for its colonial architecture and pre-Hispanic history.

Maya to Cancun train

On the last day, we will take the... 4 hours

On the last day, we will take the Mayan Train to Cancun, enjoying the Caribbean landscape and small towns along the way. This trip is a relaxing and fascinating way to close our adventure in southeastern Mexico. Upon arriving in Cancun, our experience ends with unforgettable memories.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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