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Chiche Itza
This is one of the most famous cities in the world, recognized as one of the “New Wonders of the World”, located 243 Km from Playa del Carmen. The site covers an area of almost 10 sq Km (according to experts in its height of power it would have covered 100sq Km) and is home to magnificent buildings whose historical value was recognized by UNESCO in 1988 when it was declared a site of Human Heritage. |
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Xcaret
Once a Mayan port for departures to Cozumel, Xcaret is a destination attraction like no other. Visitors come to learn about the area's ecology and Mayan history, relax on the beach, float down one of two subterranean rivers, swim with dolphins, or wander jungle shrouded trails. This eco-archaeological park, it is a place to spend an entire day - and into the night to enjoy the "Mexico Spectacular" show. There are so many attractions at Xcaret, it's hard to know where to start. A trip through Xcaret leaves visitors feeling that they have experienced biological life in its natural state and come into intimate contact with the mysterious and magical Maya world, a combination that makes a visit to one of the most spectacular places on earth a truly unique and unforgettable experience. |
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Tulum
The archaeological zone at Tulum is one of the most beautiful places on the Riviera Maya. Combining the mystery of the ancient civilization which inhabited this zone with the singular beauty of the Caribbean Sea which bathes its shores, the city of Tulum is the only known archaeological site located by the sea. Over sixty well-preserved structures can be observed within three massive walls which surround the site. There is a small beach beside the main temple, ideal for a swim while gazing up at the Maya's architectural wizardry. |
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