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Ek Balam Adventure

The Acropolis at Ek Balam, a cenote, and colonial Valladolid. The drive is about 2½ hours each way.

Duration
About 6 hours on site, plus up to 2½ hours of driving each way
Departs
Cancún and Riviera Maya
Minimum age
6 years · minimum height 1.20 m

People

The price is confirmed per person.

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Ek Balam Adventure

What you do

  1. 01A guide through Ek Balam: glyphs and the Acropolis, the tallest temple, which you can climb.
  2. 02A swim in a cenote.
  3. 03Valladolid: churches and the pastel streets of the colonial town.

The day

Ek Balam with a guide: glyphs, the Acropolis — the tallest temple, which you can climb — then a cenote and Valladolid, with its churches and pastel streets. The drive can take up to 2½ hours each way. Minimum height is 3.9 ft (1.20 m).

The price is confirmed on WhatsApp. When the operator charges something on the side — a pier fee, optional insurance or a camera rental — it is written on the tour.

Included

  • Round-trip transportation
  • Certified tour guide
  • Entrance fees
  • Snack
  • Water
  • Lunch
  • Life jacket
  • Umbrella

What to bring

  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Sunglasses
  • Hat or cap
  • Change of clothes
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Sun protection
  • Camera
  • Biodegradable repellent
  • Cash for souvenirs

Good to know

  • Not recommended for guests with limited mobility or difficulty walking.
  • The drive to Ek Balam may take up to 2½ hours each way.