Discover the newly unearthed ruins of Ichkabal, a monumental ancient Maya city older and larger than Chichén Itzá. Ichkabal was a significant political and cultural center during its time and continues to intrigue archaeologists worldwide with its monumental size and importance. You’ll explore ancient temples, plazas, and structures, gaining profound insight into the Maya civilization.
Duration: 5 hours and a half.
The tour includes:
- Round-trip transportation directly from Costa Maya.
- Guided tour of the Ichkabal ruins.
- Water, fruit, cookies, and sodas during the tour.
- Entrance fee included.
Recommendations for walking in the jungle:
- Wear comfortable, breathable clothing, preferably cotton.
- Use closed-toe shoes or hiking boots, ideal for uneven terrain.
- Apply eco-friendly insect repellent to protect the local environment.
- Don’t forget a hat or cap and sunscreen to avoid sunburn.
- Always follow the guide’s instructions and stay with the group.
Don’t miss the chance to visit the most ancient Maya city discovered in the Yucatan Peninsula and uncover its fascinating history. This tour offers an incredible blend of cultural discovery and natural beauty, perfect for adventurers and history lovers alike!
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Ichkabal Ruins Tour from Costa Maya: FAQ
How long is the Ichkabal tour?
About 5 and a half hours, with round-trip transportation directly from Costa Maya.
What’s included?
Round-trip transportation, a guided tour of the Ichkabal ruins, the entrance fee, and water, fruit, cookies and sodas during the tour.
How much does it cost?
Adults pay $99 USD and children (4–10) $89 USD. Reserve with a $16 USD deposit per person. The tour needs a minimum of 4 people, and groups of 6 or more get a private tour.
What should I wear in the jungle?
Breathable clothing, closed-toe shoes or hiking boots, a hat, sunscreen and eco-friendly insect repellent. Always stay with your guide.
Combine history and water: see the Chacchoben Ruins & Bacalar Lagoon day pass or the Bacalar Lagoon pontoon tour.
