Why choose this Campeche tour ?
This tour is special because it weaves the rich narratives of two significant cultures into one exciting journey. Imagine the excitement of exploring Edzná, a jewel of Mayan engineering, where the imposing Temple of the Five Floors stands as a witness to ancient ingenuity. Each step in this ancient site reveals secrets of an advanced civilization, captured in its architecture and engineering systems.
Then, let the story continue as you immerse yourself in the elegance of the colonial era at the Ex-Hacienda de Uayamón. Here, the charm of the past merges with refined architectural design, where every restored ruin and elegant arch tells you stories of a time of splendor and cultural richness.
In both Edzná and the Ex-Hacienda de Uayamón, you will find yourself surrounded by serene and beautiful landscapes, a refuge from the hustle and bustle of urban life.
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What makes Visit to the Archaeological Zone of Edzná and the Ex Hacienda Uayamón a unique experience ?
In Edzná, you can explore the ruins of an ancient Mayan city, admiring its impressive architecture and learning about Mayan history and culture. Some of the main activities include:
Visit the Temple of the Five Floors: An emblematic building that offers a panoramic view of the site and the surrounding jungle.
Explore the Steles: Get a close look at the Mayan stelae, which are stone columns carved with inscriptions and representations of rulers and historical events.
Tour the Main Plaza: Walk through the central plaza, surrounded by important buildings and ceremonial structures.
Learn about Mayan Hydraulics: Edzná is known for its advanced system of canals and water reservoirs, an example of Mayan engineering.
Enjoy Nature: The site is immersed in a beautiful natural environment, offering opportunities to enjoy the local flora and fauna.
Photography: Capture stunning photographs of the ruins and landscape.
The Ex-Hacienda Uayamón offers a cultural and visually captivating experience.
Explore Colonial Architecture: Admire the hacienda’s impressive architecture, which mixes European and Mexican elements, including its iconic arches and patios.
Visit the Restored Ruins: Tour the hacienda’s partially restored ruins, which tell stories of the region’s agricultural and colonial past.
Stroll the Gardens: Enjoy a stroll through the meticulously maintained gardens, which offer a tranquil and beautiful setting.
Photography: Take advantage of the unique photo opportunities offered by the mix of historic architecture and lush nature.
Learn about Local History: Hear stories and anecdotes about life on the hacienda during the colonial era and how it influenced the region.
Observe Local Fauna and Flora: The hacienda, surrounded by nature, is an ideal place to observe local flora and fauna.
The average transfer time from the meeting points to the visiting points is half an hour, likewise the return time to drop off the visitors is another half hour.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Visit to the Archaeological Zone of Edzná and the Ex Hacienda Uayamón
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Pickup included
- Loan of binoculars
- Snacks and fresh seasonal fruit
- Souvenirs
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Tren Maya Trips.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Merida.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 2 valid reviews on TRIPADVISOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.