Arrive in Cancun, private transfer to Tulum Arrive at Cancun International Airport, where a Journey Mexico representative will escort you to your first stop, the serene, beachfront Be Tulum. Settle into your suite, complete with a private plunge pool or Jacuzzi, and relax into the rhythm of the Riviera Maya. In the evening, enjoy a reserved three-course dinner on the beach as waves provide the soundtrack.
Overnight: Be Tulum
Visit Tulum and snorkel in Akumal Begin the day with a private guided tour of the spectacular seaside ruins of Tulum, perched above the turquoise Caribbean. Afterward, head to Akumal, known for its calm bay and resident sea turtles. Snorkel with your guide among coral formations and tropical fish before returning to your hotel for a restful evening.
Overnight: Be Tulum
Private tour to the Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve Venture into the Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve, a vast natural sanctuary of mangroves, lagoons, and wildlife. Travel by private boat to spot manatees, crocodiles, and tropical birds, with time to snorkel in crystal-clear waters. After freshening up, continue to Playa del Carmen for dinner or cocktails at Nibs Restaurant, located in Cacao boutique hotel.
Overnight: Be Tulum
Private tour to Coba and cenote swim Depart for Coba, an expansive Maya archeological site surrounded by jungle. Your private guide will lead you through ancient structures and towering pyramids before a refreshing swim in one of the region’s cenotes. Continue to Hacienda Chichen, a charming eco-conscious retreat beside the Chichén Itzá archeological zone.
Overnight: Hacienda Chichen
Tour Chichen Itza and Valladolid Start early to explore Chichén Itzá, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Visit El Castillo, the sacred cenote, and the Temple of the Warriors before most visitors arrive. Stop in Valladolid, a colorful Pueblo Mágico, to visit the Coqui Coqui Perfumery, known for its handcrafted scents inspired by Yucatán botanicals. Continue to Mérida for your stay at Casa Lecanda, a beautifully restored Yucatecan home.
Overnight: Casa Lecanda
Private tour to the Celestún Biosphere Reserve and Merida Enjoy a private excursion to Celestún, a vast coastal reserve famed for its pink flamingos. Glide along the estuary by boat to see flocks of birds and crystal-clear freshwater springs. Return to Mérida for a private walking tour through its historic heart, exploring the cathedral, local markets, and elegant colonial streets. Dine tonight at Casa de Piedra in Hacienda Xcanatun for a refined Yucatecan-European fusion experience.
Overnight: Casa Lecanda
Spa day at Rosas y Xocolate Indulge in a relaxing spa day at Rosas & Xocolate, one of Mérida’s most stylish boutique hotels. Enjoy the “Xocolate Experience,” a treatment using cacao oils to soothe and revitalize. In the evening, savor cocktails at the Sky Moon Lounge, overlooking Mérida’s tree-lined boulevard.
Overnight: Casa Lecanda
Departure Day Your driver will meet you at your hotel for a private transfer to Cancun International Airport for your onward flight. Speak with your Journey Mexico Travel Planner if you wish to extend your stay along the Riviera Maya or in Yucatán’s cultural heartland.
DAY 1
Arrive at Cancun International Airport, where a Journey Mexico representative will escort you to your first stop, the serene, beachfront Be Tulum. Settle into your suite, complete with a private plunge pool or Jacuzzi, and relax into the rhythm of the Riviera Maya. In the evening, enjoy a reserved three-course dinner on the beach as waves provide the soundtrack.
Overnight: Be Tulum
