Mahahual Trip Overview
Chacchoben Mayan Ruins is the most popular and visited attraction for a day in Costa Maya. It is approximately 50 minutes drive from Costa Maya Port. This site is just a few kilometers from the village of Chacchoben from which it’s name derive. The translation of the Mayan word “Chacchoben” refers to “The Place Of The Red Corn”. The structures at this site are characterized by large temples and massive platforms dated from 700 AD.
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Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Mahahual, Mexico
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Chacchoben Mayan Ruins is the most popular and visited attraction for a day in Costa Maya. It is approximately 50 minutes drive from Costa Maya Port. This site is just a few kilometers from the village of Chacchoben from which it’s name derive. The translation of the Mayan word “Chacchoben” refers to “The Place Of The Red Corn”. The structures at this site are characterized by large temples and massive platforms dated from 700 AD.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Zona Arqueologica De Chaachoben, Zona Arqueologica de Chacchoben, Chacchoben 77926 Mexico
Your guide you will take you back to the once prominent prehistoric Mayan civilization, relive their culture, traditions and beliefs as he shares his vast knowledge of this great Archeological Site. Explore the rich flora and fauna of the lush jungle surrounding these magnificent temples.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Playa Mahahual, Mahahual Mexico
On your way back from Chacchoben in addition and as courtesy you’ll be taken to a beach club with amenities included. This can be optional.
Duration: 1 hour
