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Mayan Discovery
15 days Cancun to Playa del Carmen
Discover the carved snakes of Chichen Itza, Marvel at ancient Mayan ruins in Palenque, Experience crisp air and clear light in the Chiapas Highlands, Soak up the atmosphere in San Cristobal, Cruise Lake Atitlan in Panajachel, Watch the sun set over Tikal, Discover beachside ruins near Playa del Carmen

Discover the diverse scenery and sights of captivating Central America. Explore ancient ruins and modern metropolises, swim through azure waters and follow jungle rivers with plenty of opportunities to choose your own adventure. Travel from the beaches of Cancun through Mexico, Guatemala and Belize, discovering Mayan ruins and traditional cultures on the way.

Physical Rating: 2
Culture Shock Rating: 2
Accommodation: Comfortable hotels (15 nts)
Transportation: Plane, private minibus, first class public coach
Trip Style: Intrepid Comfort
Group Size: Maximum of 12 travellers per group
Departure: Departure is guaranteed
Budget: Allow USD $440 for meals not included.
Call (800) 395-9550 for more information or to book today! Mention code 6067316
Tour OperatorIntrepid Travel
Duration
15 Days
Escorted
Escorted - Yes
Itinerary
DayDestinationDescription
Day 1CancunRelax by the water or head to Zona Arqueologica El Rey to get a taste of Mayan things to come and see sun-loving iguanas.
Day 2Chichen Itza/MeridaThese pyramids rival those of Egypt. The piece de resistance here is El Castillo, best known for its amazing carved snakes.
Days 3-4PalenqueThe ruins are like nothing else. A climb to the top gives endless views of the jungle; enjoy the lush surrounds and waterfalls.
Days 5-6San Cristobal de las CasasEnjoy the stunning Chiapas highlands.The villages here mix Catholicism and indigenous religion to create a fascinating hybrid. Why not pop into Cafe Museo Cafe to to learn about coffee production in the region and relax with a steaming brew?
Days 7-8PanajachelPanajachel is an excellent base to explore this fascinating area.
Days 9-10Chichicastenango/AntiguaVisit the markets at Chichicastenango before stopping in Antigua, with its cobblestone streets. It's possible to climb a volcano, go mountain biking or explore the city's many churches.
Day 11Flores/TikalWatch the sun set over Tikal. Stay overnight in the park for a magical guided visit to the ruins at dawn. Look out for colourful birdlife.
Days 12-13San IgnacioThis town is surrounded by fast flowing rivers and forested hills. Consider a trip to one of the Mayan sites in the area.
Days 14-15Playa Del CarmenWind down from the trip with some laid-back seaside activities.
Dates/Pricing
Tours

DatePrice / DescriptionQuote
09/19/2008$1,955.00* (USD) / Tour Code: QKC200919; Local payment of USD $300Quote
10/04/2008$1,955.00* (USD) / Tour Code: QKC201004; Local payment of USD $300Quote
10/18/2008$1,955.00* (USD) / Tour Code: QKC201018; Local payment of USD $300Quote
11/01/2008$1,955.00* (USD) / Tour Code: QKC201101; Local payment of USD $300Quote
11/15/2008$1,955.00* (USD) / Tour Code: QKC201115; Local payment of USD $300Quote
12/06/2008$1,955.00* (USD) / Tour Code: QKC201206; Local payment of USD $300Quote
12/20/2008$1,955.00* (USD) / Tour Code: QKC201220; Local payment of USD $300Quote
01/10/2009$1,955.00* (USD) / Tour Code: QKC200110; Local payment of USD $300Quote
01/24/2009$1,955.00* (USD) / Tour Code: QKC200124; Local payment of USD $300Quote
02/07/2009$1,955.00* (USD) / Tour Code: QKC200207; Local payment of USD $300Quote
02/21/2009$1,955.00* (USD) / Tour Code: QKC200221; Local payment of USD $300Quote
03/07/2009$1,955.00* (USD) / Tour Code: QKC200307; Local payment of USD $300Quote
Disclaimer
* The prices listed are based on the costs and exchange rates current at the time of printing/posting. Intrepid reserves the right to alter these prices at any time. For trips departing between 01 January 2007 and 31 December 2007, the land price of your trip is guaranteed when you have paid in full. For trips departing beyond 31 December 2007, prices are indicative only. The itineraries and dates online and in our printed brochures are applicable from 01 January 2007 until 31 December 2007. Beyond 31 December 2007 dates and itineraries are indicative only and are subject to change. All information is accurate to the best of our knowledge at time of printing/posting, but please note that changes to our trips (which can be significant) can and do occur. Intrepid will make every effort to keep you informed of any changes, but cannot be held liable for any alterations made to the published itineraries. Please refer to our website for the most recent update to any trip. Please note that these conditions apply to Intrepid group trips only. Variations may apply for Intrepid Independent trips. Loss of monies paid applies to all cancelled reservations. The date of trip cancellation is the date on which the written cancellation is received by Intrepid. Please ask your Travel Agent about our full Booking and Cancellation Conditions.
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