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Ek Balam & Cenote

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​Ek Balam in Mayan language means “Black Jaguar”. It was a city of the ancient Mayas in the Mexican state Yucatan around 30 km north of Valladolid and 150 km west of Cancun.The city was the capital of a kingdom called Talal. It’s first ruler Ek’Balam was murdered after 40 years leadership. Earliest human traces date back to a time around 100 to 300 BC. The decline of Ek Balam began around AD 1200.The biggest building in Ek Balam is the “Acropolis”. With its length of 160 m, the width of 70 m and a height of 31 m this pyramid is definitely the biggest pyramid in the northern Yucatan peninsula, due to its volume.

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  • Hotel pick up at 7:00 am and drop off around 4-5 pm

  • Air conditioned vehicles with iced cold water

  • Admission fee to the Archaeological Site & Cenote

  • Professional Certified Tour Guide

  • Authentic Mexican lunch

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What to expect?

  • Spend 2 hours at the site

  • Spend 50 minutes swimming at the Cenote

  • Spend 50 minutes eating lunch

  • Tour guide is always with you

  • There are restrooms at the sites and also at the cenote​

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What to Bring?

  • Comfortable Clothes & Shoes

  • Swimming Suit & Towel

  • Sunscreen

  • Sunglasses & Hat

 

Availability

Everyday of the week. Sundays upon request.

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*Call us to get a quote.

*Tips are not included in the price.

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