Ek Balam Private Tour with Cenote
Experience a memorable visit to the Ek Balam ruins and Xcanche cenote, while avoiding the crowds. Take your time to explore at your own pace and even climb the pyramids without feeling rushed. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the cenote Xcanche. As part of the tour, savor a delicious à la carte lunch at a local restaurant. This exclusive tour offers private transportation and a knowledgeable private archeological guide to enhance your experience.
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Private Van 2
Just you, your guide & driver: Pick up from Playa del Carmen to Tulum. We advise 6:30am pick up to avoid crowds and heat.
Pickup included
What's included in Ek Balam Private Tour with Cenote
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
This tour offers an early morning pick-up to avoid the crowds and heat. You'll have a private guide who will take you on a complete visit of the Ek Balam Mayan ruins. You can explore at your own pace and climb all the pyramids, including the main Acropolis temple. Take your time and enjoy the experience. Your guide will be more than happy to help you capture some impressive pictures. We will pick you up with a private vehicle from your hotel-rental (approx 2 hours driving).
X'Canche Cenote
Experience the exhilarating thrill of swimming in the breathtaking Cenote Xcanche! This incredible cenote, nestled amidst nature's beauty, can be easily reached by bike (rental included) or by car. Immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters of this deep open-air cenote, making it the perfect oasis to cool off and relax after exploring the ruins.
Temozon
For our final destination on this trip, we'll be stopping at a local restaurant in the charming town of Temozon. Here, we'll enjoy a delicious Yucatan cuisine meal, which is included in the tour. After lunch, we'll take you back to your hotel or rental.
Inclusions
- Entrance fees to Ek Balam ruins
- Lunch at a local Mexican restaurant with one meal a la carte
- Water and sodas provided in the cooler of the van
- All taxes and commissions
- Cenote entrance fee and life vest. Bike to reach the cenote.
- Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel or Airbnb by private air-conditioned minivan
- Certified, experienced and dedicated private guide
- Drinks at the restaurant
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Additional Information
We pick up from all hotels - rentals located from Playa del Carmen to Tulum. An additional pick-up fee will be due to the guide on the day of the tour if you are staying in Puerto Morelos (USD 45) or Cancun (USD 90). If condo or house rental, we require the full name and address of the place, sharing location via phone upon arrival is requested. For the best experience, we advise choosing a pick-up time of 6:30. This will allow you to avoid both the crowds and the heat, ensuring a more enjoyable outing. No shows applies 15 minutes after confirmed pick up time.
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Ticket Redemption
You must provide the tour operator with your hotel room number no later than 4pm the day before the tour, otherwise the tour will be cancelled. Without your room number, they will not be able to pick you up at your hotel. In case of late check in, let us know upfront and we will wait for your room number. What to bring with you: - Beach Towels - Swimsuit - Hat/sunglasses - Sunscreen & mosquito repellent - Cash (tips/souvenirs) - Ruins: In case you bring a go pro camera, a video camera or a phone with a selfie stick, there is a 60 pesos per device charged at the entrance of each archeological site, to be paid in pesos (INAH tax) - Drones and tripods for video/cameras are forbidden. No show applies 15 minutes after pick up time
