Discover Ek Balam: Discovering Ancient Mayan Eco Heritage
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Let the enchanting magic of Ek Balam and the tranquility of the cenote captivate you. Discover a lost world full of wonders with us!

Plan your Tour Ek Balam & Cenote Palomita Now
Plan your Tour Ek Balam & Cenote Palomita Now
History, Culture and Nature

Tour Ek Balam- Cenote Palomita offers a unique opportunity to explore the history and natural beauty of the Yucatan Peninsula. Ek Balam, which means “black jaguar” in Mayan, was once a thriving Mayan city and is now home to impressive ruins that provide insight into the ancient civilization. The Cenote Palomita, a natural sinkhole with crystal-clear waters, offers a refreshing and serene escape. Join us on this tour to uncover the rich history and stunning landscapes of this incredible destination.

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Tour Program & Activities

Wander through the breathtaking structures of the Ek Balam ruins

Explore the ruins of Ek Balam and be amazed by their beauty and history.

Explore the intricately carved sculptures of the ancient Mayan civilization

Discover the detailed sculptures left by the Mayan civilization at Ek Balam.

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Ek Balam

Delve into the fascinating history of Ek Balam and its significance.

Rejuvenate your mind and body with a tranquil swim in a sacred cenote

Experience rejuvenation with a peaceful swim in the sacred Cenote Palomita.

Feel the serenity and natural beauty of the crystal-clear waters

Enjoy the tranquility and beauty of the crystal-clear waters at Cenote Palomita.

Who Is It For?

For people who are interested in history, culture, and nature, and who want to explore the Mayan ruins of Ek Balam and cool off in the Cenote Palomita.

TOUR TEMPLATE SINGLE POST
We Recommend That Clients Bring:

- Comfortable closed-toe shoes and sandals
- Swimsuit, towel
Sunscreen (bio degradable, but preferably
- clothes to aid with sun protection)
- Hat and sunglasses
Insect repellent (eco friendly)
- camera or smartphone
- Some cash

Tour Ek Balam & Cenote Palomita

The most important thing about visiting Ek Balam – Cenote Palomita on a tour or expedition is the opportunity to explore the Mayan ruins of Ek Balam and then cool off in the beautiful Cenote Palomita. It is a unique experience that combines history, culture, and nature in one place
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Tour Ek Balam & Cenote Palomita
The most important thing about visiting Ek Balam – Cenote Palomita on a tour or expedition is the opportunity to explore the Mayan ruins of Ek Balam and then cool off in the beautiful Cenote Palomita. It is a unique experience that combines history, culture, and nature in one place
TOUR PLANNER
Welcome to the quotation form for our exciting tours! Please fill out the details to customize your best experience. We’re ready to assist you in planning your adventure. Let’s get started!
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IMPORTANT CONSIDERATIONS

Credit card payments incur a fee of up to 4-7%, depending on the credit card. We recommend bringing cash. Our prices are in USD, and please note that we use a monthly exchange rate for payments in pesos or euros.

Keep in mind that the delivery schedule varies depending on the hotel/villas location and the pace of each group.

Please note that we will communicate your pickup time through a personalized email, which may differ from the automated pickup time sent by the booking platform. This adjustment is made manually based on your hotel/Airbnb location.

Each tour must be booked by paying a deposit. In this case, you can pay the full tour amount or reserve with a 50% deposit, and the remaining 50% will be collected upon completion of the service or at the end of the month on the date of payment (in the latter case, the remaining reservation fee is due with a notice of at least 30 days).

 

If you cancel more than 24 hours before pickup, there is no charge, and we will refund your deposit.

 

For cancellations between 24 and 12 hours before pickup, MAYANWAY Tours will retain your deposit to cover incurred costs.

 

In the case of cancellation within 12 hours of pickup or a no-show, we will charge 100% of the total tour amount.

 

Please be aware that this tour may be canceled last minute due to weather conditions. If we have to cancel, we will offer alternatives or provide a full refund.

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