Uxmal, Hacienda Yaxcopoil y Cenote

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This tour is unique, since 3 destinations are visited, combining archeology, nature and culture in just one day.

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Duration: 8 to 9 hours
Starts: Merida, Mexico
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours



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This tour is unique, since 3 destinations are visited, combining archeology, nature and culture in just one day.

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Stop At: Uxmal, Uxmal, Yucatan Peninsula

Uxmal, known as “the three times built”, is located in the area of hills called Puuc that breaks the monotonous plain of Yucatan. It is the most important city of the area for having held 20,000 habitants in its glory (600 – 900 a.d.).
The 15 groups of buildings span about 2km, including the pyramid of the magician (35 meters of height), the nunnery and the palace of the governor.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Yaxcopoil, Yuc., Mexico

The haciendas have their origin with the parcels at the arrival of the spaniards, they extended to America during the process of colonial expansion. The hacienda usually included houses of significant architectural value and other smaller buildings intended for labor in the countryside, there were large plantations that surrounded the main house.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Cenote Yaal Utzil, Abala Mexico

Cenotes are a term that has its origin in the mayan world tz’onot and that means well or hollow. A cenote is a reservoir of spring water with a depth that varies depending on its location and proximity to the coast.

Duration: 1 hour



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