Five Excursions You Don’t Want To Miss!

Nothing beats sitting on white sandy beaches that meet clear blue, green waters with gently rolling waves crashing against the shore.

That’s one of the many reasons people from all over the world head to Cancun & Riviera Maya every year for their fantastic beach vacations.

Aside from enjoying the stunning beaches, there are some memorable experiences you can’t miss while visiting.

You may not have time to do everything, so we recommend you at least do one of these top 5 excursions.

1. Chitcken Itza Ruins

For thousands of years, Chichen Itza has been known as one of Central America’s great cities.

Here, you can view some of the massive ground stone buildings that were one Mayan Ruins on the nearly 3.1 miles of land full of archaeology and lush forest surroundings.

2. Culture in Merida

To fully experience the peninsula’s culture and history, go to Merida, the capital of the Yucatan state.

The rich culture and history will undoubtedly make your trip memorable. Head to the city center to buy a brightly woven hammock.

Hammock weaving has been a tradition on the peninsula for more than 700 years.

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3. Relax in Tulum

If you need to relax for a day, go to Tulum for sunbathing and yoga on the beach.

The area is full of healthy food options, spas, and other great activities.

4. Kayaking at Barcalar Lagoon

Grab your sunscreen and rent an inflatable kayak and head out on the Bacalar Lagoon to feel like the pirates of the 17th Century. 

5. Visit the Whale Sharks

If sharks don’t scare you, go to Isla Holbox to see the lightly speckled whale sharks.

Beware, these whale sharks are named appropriately, weighing up to 20,000lbs and reaching almost 30ft long!

Ready to start planning your vacation now?

Don’t worry if you’re traveling for your dream honeymoon, an anniversary celebration, or family vacation the Yucatan Peninsula has an amazing experience for everyone. Contact us today so we can help you find the top 3 resorts for your vacation to Cancun or Riviera Maya!