Contrasts of Mexico
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- Adventure
- Explorer
- Active and outdoor
- Cultural, religious and historic sites
- duration 15 days
- tour type Small group
- age requirement 14+ yrs
- max group size 17
- guiding method Fully guided
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Footprint
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- Oaxaca Explore the streets and markets of this delightful UNESCO World Heritage city
- Mexico City Anthropological Museum An impressive collection of precolonial artefacts
- Tikal (Guatemala) The Maya metropolis, where temples scattered over a vast area stand out tall above the surrounding jungle
- Palenque Arguably the most enchanting of the ancient Maya ruins, set in dense jungle
- San Cristobal de las Casas A beautiful highland colonial market town, surrounded by modern day Maya villages
An exciting and varied journey through the ancient heartland of the Aztecs, Zapotecs and the Maya. From the foodie hub of Oaxaca in Mexico to the jungles of Guatemala, explore charming colonial towns and discover ancient sites including Palenque and Tikal. Some departures have been set to coincide with Mexico's Day of the Dead Festival. Palenque - Arguably the most enchanting of the ancient Maya ruins, set in dense jungle Oaxaca - Wander the streets and markets of this delightful UNESCO World Heritage City Sumidero Canyon - Take a boat trip through this towering gorge
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Day 1 : Join tour in Mexico City
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Day 2 : Mexico City tour including the Museum of Anthropology
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Day 3 : Visit the Teotihuacan Pyramids and the Basilica de Guadalupe
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Day 4 : Journey to Oaxaca; Day of the Dead celebrations
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Day 5 : Visit the ancient complex of pyramids of Monte Alban
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Day 6 : Journey to Tehuantepec via the Mitla ruins
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Day 7 : Sumidero Canyon boat trip then head to San Cristobal
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Day 8 : Discover the indigenous villages of San Juan Chamula and Zinacantan
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Day 9 : Travel to Palenque via the Agua Blanca waterfall
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Day 10 : Discover the important Mayan site of Palenque
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Day 11 : Drive to Frontera Corozal; travel by boat to Yaxchilan and drive to Flores
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Day 12 : Free day; optional boat trip on Lake Peten Itza
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Day 13 : Explore the great Mayan metropolis of Tikal (Guatemala)
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Day 14 : To San Ignacio (Belize)
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Day 15 : Drive to Belize City Airport where the tour ends
- 14 Breakfasts
- Historico Central Mexico City (3 nights)
- Hacienda de la Noria (2 nights)
- Hotel Calli (1 night)
- Hotel Diego De Mazariegos (2 nights)
- Hotel Chan-kah (2 nights)
- Hotel Casona Del Lago (1 night)
- Tikal Inn (2 nights)
- Hotel Cahal Pech (1 night)
- Driver(s)
- Bus
- Boat
- Explore Tour Leader
- Boat Crew
- Local Guide(s)
- Any international flights to Mexico City and from Belize City are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
- Travel insurance is not included in this Contrasts of Mexico tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. We recommend purchasing it from World Nomads.
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No additional cancellation fees apply for this Contrasts of Mexico tour. You can cancel the tour up to 60 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 59 days of departure.
PaymentFor any tour departures within 19 July 2022, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 19 July 2022, a deposit of 10% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 59 days before trip departure.
Travel InsuranceContrasts of Mexico tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. We recommend using World Nomads' travel insurance.
VisaFor this Contrasts of Mexico tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.
For Solo TravelersA twin share room may not always be available for solo travelers as it depends on the final number of people on the tour. If you have picked twin share room while booking, and that option is not available, we will get back to you after booking. A single room might then be available against an additional fee.
COVID-19 Safety MeasuresThis trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:
- The average size of this tour is just 12 people.
- Rigorous hygiene safety measures will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues.
- All travellers 18 years and older will be required to be either fully vaccinated atleast 14 days prior to departure or have taken a negative test (rapid antigen or PCR) Â within 72 hours of departure.