Yucatecan Charm Route

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6 Days / 5 Nights | Culture, Nature & Coastal Adventure
Experience the heart of Yucatán through a journey that blends ancient traditions, vibrant towns, and breathtaking natural wonders. From the colonial elegance of Mérida to the pink salt flats of Xtampú and the untouched beaches of El Cuyo, this itinerary offers a perfect balance of cultural immersion, outdoor exploration, and serene coastal escapes. 

Day 1 – Arrival in Mérida & Mayan Trails Adventure

• Airport reception with welcome sign.
• Pick-up at 1:00 PM.
• Visit to the Santa Bárbara cenotes.
• ATV ride through Yucatecan jungle trails.
• Tasting of traditional Yucatecan snacks.
• Return to Mérida. Overnight stay.

Day 2 – Free Day in Mérida

• Explore the historic center, museums, markets, and local cuisine.
• Mérida is one of the safest cities in Mexico.
• Overnight stay.

Day 3 – Motul, Xtampú & El Cuyo

• Breakfast at the hotel. Departure at 8:30 AM.
• Visit to the Magical Town of Motul, rich in Mayan and colonial heritage.
• Tour of the Xtampú Salt Flats, known for their stunning pink waters.
• Lunch at a local restaurant in Motul.
• Transfer to El Cuyo. Overnight stay.

Day 4 – Las Coloradas by Tubular or ATV

• Breakfast at the hotel. Departure at 9:00 AM.
• Motorized tubular tour to Las Coloradas to observe the salt extraction process.
• Stop at a virgin beach and wildlife observation (flamingos, pelicans, herons – seasonal).
• Lunch at a local restaurant in El Cuyo. Overnight stay.

Day 5 – Kayaking in the UMA & Return to Mérida

• Breakfast at the hotel. Departure at 8:00 AM.
• Kayaking experience in the UMA, a conservation area for local flora and fauna.
• Check-out from El Cuyo.
• Lunch at a local restaurant.
• Return to Mérida. Overnight stay.

Day 6 – Mérida City Tour & Departure

• Breakfast at the hotel.
• City Tour aboard the Turibus.
• Transfer to the airport (flights must depart after 3:00 PM).

Mérida – 3 Nights
Tourist Class (T)

• Ibis Style
• Holiday Inn Express
• Kavia

First Class (P)

• Hampton Inn
• Wyndham
• Aken

Superior First Class (PS)

• Villa Mercedes
• Courtyard

El Cuyo – 2 Nights
First Class (P)

• Dos Mares

• Accommodation in selected hotel category (Tourist, First, or Superior First Class)
• Air-conditioned transportation throughout the tour
• 3 nights in Mérida and 2 nights in El Cuyo
• Guided tours: Mayan Trails, Motul & Xtampú, Las Coloradas by tubular, Kayaking in UMA, Mérida City Tour
• Entrance fees to all mentioned sites
• Lodging taxes and VAT
• Certified guide or tour operator

• Domestic flights
• Beverages during meals
• Services not explicitly mentioned
• Personal expenses and tips