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Trip Live Mexico to the Fullest

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549 USD

Per person in a Triple Room

Mega Travel

land-only

1 country

Mexico,

Visiting

Ciudad de México, Puebla, Oaxaca, Tuxtla Gutiérrez, San Cristóbal de las Casas, Palenque, Campeche, Mérida, Cancún,

Duration

9 days | 8 nights

Departures

Mondays

Itinerary

DAY 1 MEXICO CITY
Monday. Arrival at Mexico City Airport. Transfer to the hotel. Accommodation and free afternoon.

DAY 2 MEXICO CITY – PUEBLA – OAXACA DE JUÁREZ    
We depart from Mexico City for Puebla de los Ángeles, where we will have the opportunity to explore the stunning Santa María Tonantzintla temple, meticulously decorated by skilled indigenous hands. Here, we can marvel at the beauty of the Rosario Chapel, the grandeur of the Cathedral, the majesty of the Plaza Mayor, and the priceless charm of the Historic Center. Afterward, we continue our journey to Oaxaca, where upon arrival, we will stay to recharge our batteries and continue our adventure.
Note: 9:00 AM, departure

DAY 3 OAXACA DE JUAREZ – MONTE ALBAN – SAN PABLO VILLA DE MITLA – SANTA MARIA DEL TULE – OAXACA DE JUAREZ    
Today, we delve into the history and culture of Mexico by visiting Monte Albán, an impressive archaeological site built on a mountain. There, we discover the manifestations of the ancient Olmec, Zapotec, and Mixtec cultures, exploring sites such as the Great Plaza, the Observatory, Tomb Number 7, and the Stelae of the Dancers. Next, we head to Mitla, a city of great importance to the region's ancient inhabitants, known as the "City of the Dead" due to its beautiful decoration based on symbolic fretwork. We continue our adventure by exploring the tule tree, perhaps the largest living being in the world. Finally, we return to Oaxaca, where we visit iconic sites such as the Cathedral, the magnificent Temple of Santo Domingo, and the Gold Museum. At the end of the day, we check into a comfortable and relaxing place to rest.

DAY 4: OAXACA, JUAREZ – TUXTLA GUTIERREZ – SUMIDERO CANYON – SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS
We leave our hotel in Oaxaca in the morning. During our journey to Tuxtla Gutiérrez, we will stop for a delicious breakfast. Upon arrival in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, we will head to the pier for an exciting boat adventure through the impressive Sumidero Canyon. We will continue our journey to San Cristóbal de Las Casas, where we will stay and take a well-deserved rest.

DAY 5 SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS – SAN JUAN CHAMULA – ZINACANTÁN – CITY TOUR SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS
In the morning, we begin our journey to the indigenous communities of the Tzotzil ethnic group, immersing ourselves in a world of traditions and unique culture in San Juan Chamula. Here, we appreciate the fusion of contemporary traditions and ancestral characteristics. Later, we head to the community of Zinacantán, where we visit its church and a family cooperative to observe how women work the backstrap loom, an ancient art from pre-Columbian times. We admire the beauty of the looms and then have the opportunity to visit the kitchen, where we enjoy a typical regional drink and, if we're lucky, some delicious handmade tortillas. At the end of our experience in the indigenous communities, we return to San Cristóbal de Las Casas and explore this beautiful city on a walking city tour. We also have free time to enjoy its streets full of history and culture. Accommodation.

DAY 6 SAN CRISTOBAL DE LAS CASAS – BLUE WATER WATERS – MISOL-HA – PALENQUE
Start your day heading to Palenque, a journey full of exciting promises. Our first stop: Agua Azul. Here, the waterfalls welcome you with a breathtaking spectacle. The Otulún, Shumuljá, and Tulijá rivers join together to create an aquatic ballet of crystal-clear turquoise waters. Immerse yourself in this natural masterpiece and discover every fascinating corner. Next, we head to the Misol Há waterfalls, a hidden oasis that will leave you breathless. The majestic waterfall blends in perfect harmony with the surrounding jungle. Marvel at the pool that forms, a gift of nature after a 25-meter drop. Finally, we arrive at the historic city of Palenque for a well-deserved rest. Accommodation.

DAY 7 PALENQUE ARCHAEOLOGICAL ZONE – CAMPECHE
Leaving the hotel with our suitcases in hand, we embark on an exciting journey to the majestic archaeological site of Palenque. This magical spot, rooted in the history and beauty of the ancient Mayan civilization, invites us to immerse ourselves in a journey through time. Here, history comes alive as we contemplate Mayan art and architecture in all its splendor. From the imposing grandeur of "The Palace" to the mystical solemnity of the "Temple of the Foliated Cross" and the majesty of the "Temple of the Sun," among many others. Once we conclude our visit, our journey leads us to the beautiful city of Campeche. Its ancient walls envelop a wealth of history waiting to be discovered. We arrive at the hotel for check-in, and you are free to explore at your own pace.

DAY 8 CAMPECHE – UXMAL ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE – MÉRIDA
We begin our day early, embarking on a panoramic tour of the captivating city of Campeche. As we continue, our first stop takes us to the magical Uxmal Archaeological Site, a world-renowned cultural treasure. Nestled in the enigmatic Puuc region, this architectural gem amazes us with its grandeur and captivating details. Then, we continue on to Mérida, where we can enjoy the rest of our exploration at our leisure. Accommodation.

DAY 9 MERIDA – CHICHÉN ITZÁ – CANCÚN
We depart from our hotel in Mérida for Chichen Itzá, an archaeological treasure on the Yucatán Peninsula. Here, we have the opportunity to marvel at some of the most astonishing structures created by the Mayan civilization: the majestic and imposing Pyramid of Kukulkan; the Observatory, a witness to the astronomical genius of ancient times; the Temple of the Warriors, where history comes alive; and the Ball Court, a mysterious setting for ancient rituals. After this journey through history, we enjoy a delicious lunch and then head, full of fond memories, to the Cancún airport. End of Services.
“WE RECOMMEND STAYING A FEW MORE DAYS IN RIVIERA MAYA HOTELS AS AN EXTENSION” (Hotel not included)

  • **The itinerary is subject to changes due to force majeure and beyond Mega Travel's control, such as contingency closures, blockades, airline delays, etc. However, we offer a wide variety of options for the passenger's comfort**.

Rates

Valid from January 1st to December 15th, 2025

CATEGORY SLG DBL TPL
Tourist $2,119 USD $1,599 USD $1,549 USD

 

Valid from January 10 – December 15, 2025 

CATEGORY SGL DBL TPL
Tourist $2,339 USD $1,769 USD $1,699 USD

– Ask your manager about holiday, long weekend, and peak season supplements.
– Net prices per person in US dollars
– From 2 passengers

Prices valid until 2025-12-31

Hotels

PLANNED OR SIMILAR HOTELS
CITY Tourist class hotels
Mexico City CasaBlanca, City express by Marriott or similar
San Cristóbal de las casas Magnolias Square, Old House or similar
Palenque Maya tulips, Nututun or similar
Campeche Plaza Campeche, Gama Campeche or similar
Merida Mérida range, El conquistador or similar
This is the list of the most frequently used hotels on this tour. It is provided for indicative purposes only; passengers may be accommodated in similar or alternative establishments.

The trip includes

  • Transportation by car, van, minibus, or bus (depending on the number of people) during the tour.
  • The visits and excursions indicated in the itinerary with a driver/guide and/or a bilingual Spanish/English guide (depending on the number of people).
  • Entrance to the archaeological sites
  • Boat trip to Sumidero Canyon (shared service)
  • 2 nights of accommodation in a 4-star hotel in Oaxaca
  • 2 nights of accommodation in a 4-star hotel in San Cristóbal
  • 1 night of accommodation in a 4-star hotel in Palenque
  • 1 night of accommodation in a 4-star hotel in Campeche
  • 1 night of accommodation in a 4-star hotel in Mérida
  • American-style breakfast for 7 days at your accommodation or on the road.
  • Hotel check-in assistance
  • Hotel check-out assistance
  • The trip does not include

  • Does not include accommodation in Cancun or Riviera Maya
  • No clearly specified services
  • Airline tickets
  • Supplements for extra activities not included in the itinerary
  • Transportation supplements for arrivals outside of established hours
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Food or beverages not specified
  • Food or beverages for minors