Mexico's Mayan trail trip in Chetumal

Begin your Mexico travel with an arrival at Cancún International Airport, followed by a private transfer to your hotel in Playa del Carmen.

After check-in, enjoy free time to explore the lively city center, taste regional cuisine, browse artisan shops, or relax on the beach. You can also request custom recommendations from your guide for authentic local experiences.

After breakfast, travel to Tulum to explore its coastal Maya ruins perched above white sand and turquoise sea. A private guide will lead you through the site, sharing insights into its architecture and maritime history. Continue to Bacalar to swim or kayak in the lagoon of “seven shades of blue,” fed by underground rivers. Relax on soft sand and enjoy authentic, tailor-made local experiences.

In the afternoon, arrive in Chetumal, check in to your hotel, and enjoy free time to explore the waterfront, local markets, and museums.

Enjoy the relaxed capital of Quintana Roo with a tailor-made visit to the modern Maya Museum, the region’s most comprehensive showcase of Maya culture. Continue to Kohunlich, set amid fan palms and dense jungle, where you can walk through the Palace of the Masks and see its impressive carved heads. Then explore the village of Bekan near the Mexico-Guatemala border.

After a day of discoveries, you’ll be transferred to your hotel in Chicanná, adding another rich chapter to your Mexico itinerary.

After an early breakfast, head into the Calakmul Biosphere Reserve on the southern edge of the Yucatán Peninsula. Explore the vast Maya ruins hidden deep in the Petén rainforest, climb one of the towering pyramids for sweeping jungle views, and learn about ancient life with insights from your guide.

Stay alert for wildlife: jaguars, pumas, howler monkeys, and a wide variety of bird species all inhabit the reserve. After your visit, return to your hotel in Campeche for a relaxed evening.

Begin your day with a guided tour of Campeche, exploring its fortified colonial center, colorful facades, and the local stories that bring the region’s history to life, an experience that enriches any tailored Chetumal journey. Continue to Uxmal, one of the best places to visit in Mexico, where you can wander among overgrown pyramids and learn about Maya craftsmanship.

Afterward, travel to Mérida to stroll its lively narrow streets, historic plazas, cathedrals, and engaging museums. Settle in for the night at a charming hotel in Mérida’s historic center.

This day takes you to Chichén Itzá, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Stand before the soaring El Castillo pyramid, learn about its astronomical and calendar significance, and let your guide bring Maya history to life.

Continue to the Temple of the Warriors, the Court of the Thousand Columns, and the Sacred Cenote. Afterward, stroll through the colonial town of Valladolid, known as the Sultaness of the East, before transferring to your hotel in Playa del Carmen.

Savor a final morning on your Chetumal trip by exploring local markets, relaxing in beachfront cafés, or visiting the regional museum, each experience tailored to your interests and pace.

Later, enjoy a comfortable transfer to Cancún Airport for your departure flight, with private options and on-the-ground assistance ensuring a smooth and personalized end to your journey.