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Full-day tour from Costa Maya—visit Chacchoben ruins, then relax at Bacalar Lagoon with lunch and option to swim or kayak.
This day tour combines a visit to the historical Chacchoben Mayan ruins with time at the picturesque Bacalar Lagoon. Starting from Costa Maya Port, the tour takes you to one of the lesser-known archaeological sites, where you'll explore structures dating back to 200 BC amidst lush jungle life.
After exploring Chacchoben, the tour continues to Bacalar Lagoon, famously known as a pirate haven. You'll have the opportunity to swim or kayak in its refreshing waters. A break for lunch features delicious fajitas and your choice of drink, right by the sparkling lagoon, letting you soak in the stunning landscape at your leisure. This tour is particularly well-suited for first-time visitors to Costa Maya.
Reviews
Erick demonstrated extensive knowledge, and the whole team was incredibly friendly. It was a fantastic trip exploring the Mayan Ruins and Bacalar.
The car ride was a bit bumpy, but overall it was a fantastic experience. The ruins were impressive and our guide was extremely knowledgeable. The lagoon was stunning, and the food and drinks were also quite good.
Erick was fantastic, extremely knowledgeable, and ensured everything ran smoothly. The food was delicious, and the private lagoon spot was a delightful surprise. They returned us right on schedule.
The tour guides were excellent, displaying extensive knowledge and a genuine pride in their culture. It was also very easy to find the meeting point after disembarking from the ship. Highly recommend!
Lorenzo is an outstanding tour guide and cultural ambassador, backed by a highly skilled team. This experience surpassed my expectations and made for an unforgettable day. Elliot contributed a warm and delightful touch to our outing. Although the journeys were lengthy, they felt safe, secure, and full of historical insights. The lunch at Hotel Mikasa was tasty and fresh, and the communal dining aspect was a lovely addition. We will continue to choose this service for budget-friendly excursions that offer excellent experiences at every port and destination.
Learning about the history of the Mayan ruins was incredibly enjoyable. Following that, the lagoon served as a delightful way to cool off.
Our group of eight, including both adults and teens, really appreciated this excursion. It provided a nice mix of activities that catered to everyone's interests. The ruins were impressive, and the lagoon was stunning. Lorenzo, our guide and driver, was both friendly and professional. I would highly recommend this experience.
This experience was definitely our favorite! We enjoyed every moment. Our guides, Rosie and Edgar, were excellent—very kind and accommodating throughout the excursion.
Water shoes are essential! The lagoon's deck gets very hot and there's plenty of limestone. The food and service were outstanding.
The one-day tour to Chacchoben Mayan City and Bacalar Lagoon provided an incredible experience. The ruins were intriguing, and our knowledgeable guide brought the history to life with excellent insights. Bacalar Lagoon was breathtaking, with its unbelievable water colors, making it an ideal spot to unwind after visiting the ruins. The entire experience was well-coordinated and went off without a hitch. I highly recommend this tour for anyone seeking a combination of culture and natural beauty in a single day.
Reviews are paraphrased traveller feedback sourced from Viator. Original ratings and sentiment preserved.
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