Tour to Chacchoben Ruins and boat tour in Bacalar
In Costa Maya
From
£83
pp
6h 0 mins
Upon arrival at the Chacchoben archaeological zone, you can walk along a path surrounded by jungle and you will find the first pyramid that will welcome you. You'll be able to spot spider monkeys, if you're lucky!
At the end of the tour of the archaeological zone, your driver will take you to the Bacalar Lagoon known as the Lagoon of the Seven Colors, when the sun is full you will be able to observe the seven shades of blue. Here we board a boat where we will tour part of the lagoon, the cenote and you will have the opportunity to swim in this beautiful and wonderful lagoon.
Free cancellation
What's included
- Guide (Spanish & English)
- boat tour for two hours, with snacks included (local fruits) and two drinks per person.
- Entrance fees to the Archaeological Zone
- lifevest.
- Passenger insurance
- AIR_CONDITIONED_VEHICLE
- Drinks: bottles of water (unlimited), a soda, beer or a shot of tequila at check-in.
- round transport
What's not included
- gratifications.
- meal.
Itinerary
- Upon arriving at the port of Costa Maya you will meet us at a meeting point, then we will do your reception and from our office you will depart to your first stop which is at the Mayan ruins which will take approximately 50 minutes to an hour to arrive. (50 min)
- Upon arriving at the Mayan Ruins of Chacchoben you will have a journey of approximately 50 minutes to an hour. And at the end of this tour, your driver will be taking you to your second stop, which will be at the Bacalar Lagoon, which will take approximately 30 minutes to arrive. (1h 0min) Admission included
- Upon arriving at the Lagoon you will have a boat tour for approximately 2 hours where you will be able to see our beautiful and famous Seven Color Lagoon. (2h 0min) Admission included
- At the end of your boat tour in the seven-color lagoon of Bacalar, your driver is taking you back to the port of Costa Maya, which will take approximately an hour and a half to return to the port of Costa Maya. (1h 30min)
Meeting & end point
Meeting point
Our office is located outside the harbor a block away, on the left side of the Mayan temple replica. The meeting time is 20 minutes after the disembarkation time.
End point
Our office is located outside the harbor a block away, on the left side of the Mayan temple replica. The meeting time is 20 minutes after the disembarkation time.
Practical information
- Operated by
- Travel agency Costa Maya Toucan Tours
- Max group size
- 19 travellers
- Travellers per booking
- 1–15
- Languages
- en, es
- Confirmation
- INSTANT
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation available.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Important notes
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- no access for scotters
Frequently asked questions
The tour runs for around 6 hours. Times are approximate and may vary depending on group size, traffic, and site conditions on the day.
What's included is set out in the tour description above. As a general guide, transport and guiding are normally covered; meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are typically extra unless the description states otherwise.
We don't hold specific age or fitness guidance for this tour. Read the activity description carefully and, if in any doubt, speak to your cruise line's excursion desk before you book.