zona arqueológica Tabasqueño

Zona arqueológica el Tabasqueño

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The northeast sector of Campeche is characterized by the development of 1 distinctive architecture called chenes the monumental buildings of Tabasqueño belong to make revision, in which the façades of the temples are heavily loaded with symbolic motifs. There is close relationship with the properties of the river Bec region in southern Campeche and Quintana Roo, but it is still debated whether they are two sister traditions or one with occupied the center of the Yucatecan peninsula.

If you would like to know everything about Tabasqueño we recommend hiring the service of a specialized guide on the subject.

  • Sundays are free for the national and residents with official identification.
  • Cost of entry: 47 MXN.
  • They do not sell drinks or food inside.
  • It is recommended to wear light and light clothes, hat, insect repellent, sunscreen, closed shoes better and some water is always going well.
Zona arqueológica el tigre

Zona arqueológica El tigre

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The archaeological zone takes its name from the adjacent ejido, in fact the tigers are of the old world but popularly it is called to empty Jaguar. In ancient times it was called itzamkanac “Seat of the lizard / snake” possibly alluding to the seat of the deity itzamna

The monumentality of the constructions And the extension of the zone indicate that it was the capital of the acalanes And perhaps the place where Hernán Cortés killed Cuauhtémoc.

It sits on a hill next to the Candelaria river. It has a long occupation sequence ranging from the preclassic middle 600 to 300 a. C. Until the protohistórico 1557 d. C. is conformed by six architectonic groups; The central aria includes peteneros buildings in the sub structures. Also elements of architecture Bec Bec And others of late times.

If you would like to know everything about The Tiger we recommend you hire the service of a guide specialized in the subject.

  • Sundays are free for the national and residents with official identification.
  • Cost of entry: 47 MXN.
  • They do not sell drinks or food inside.
  • It is recommended to wear light and light clothes, hat, insect repellent, sunscreen, closed shoes better and some water is always going well.
Xlapak

Mayan archeological site Xlapak

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Located in the heart of the Yucatan, Puuc Route is the perfect excuse to know the interior of these Mayan lands, visiting some Mayan settlements with the most exquisite architectural style: puuc. There are many pleasant surprises to discover traveling the Puuc Route.

  • The Puuc Route is located south of the city of Merida.
  • Cost entrance: less Uxmal, the others are about 53 MXN.
  • They do not sell drinks or food inside. There are services at the entrance.
  • How to get there by public transport? From Merida, the ADO station in Calle 69 between 68 and 70, leaves a group that runs along the Puuc Route. He leaves at 8 and returns at 16.
  • It is recommended to wear light and light clothing, hat, insect repellent, sunscreen, closed shoes better to climb the pyramid and some water is always good.
Labna

Mayan archeological site Labná

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Located in the heart of the Yucatan, Puuc Route is the perfect excuse to know the interior of these Mayan lands, visiting some Mayan settlements with the most exquisite architectural style: puuc. There are many pleasant surprises to discover traveling the Puuc Route.

  • The Puuc Route is located south of the city of Merida.
  • Cost entrance: less Uxmal, the others are about 53 MXN.
  • They do not sell drinks or food inside. There are services at the entrance.
  • How to get there by public transport? From Merida, the ADO station in Calle 69 between 68 and 70, leaves a group that runs along the Puuc Route. He leaves at 8 and returns at 16.
  • It is recommended to wear light and light clothing, hat, insect repellent, sunscreen, closed shoes better to climb the pyramid and some water is always going well.
Tulum

Archeological Mayan site Tulum

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The archaeological zone of Tulum is an obligatory stop for almost all visitors to this Yucatecan land, one of the biggest claims for tourism in the Riviera Maya. Tulum is the postcard by antonomasia of this magnificent Mexican Caribbean.

The ruins of Tulum are located about 3 km from the town of Tulum, on the Riviera Maya.
Sundays are free for the national and residents with official identification. For 220 pesos you can enter from 5 to 7:30 in the morning and visit it without the crowd.
They do not sell drinks or food inside. At the entrance you will find all kinds of services.
Entry fee: US $ 6 Parking: US $ 10
How to get there by public transport? From Tulum pass groups on the main street. If you go from Cancun (the buses leave near the ADO terminal) you must get off at the last stop in Playa del Carmen and from here take another bus to Tulum (they leave from street 2 between avenue 15 and 20). You will have to get off at the entrance of federal highway 307. From here there is a pay-train that takes you to the entrance of the compound, 1 kilometer short.
There is an entrance by the road of the coast that runs parallel to the beach. You do not pay parking here.
It is recommended to wear light and light clothes, hat, insect repellent, sunscreen, closed shoes better and some water is always good. And do not forget the swimsuit!

Lamanai

Mayan archeological site Lamanai

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Belize is famous for its beautiful Caribbean coast, with Blue Hole as its most striking postcard. The interior of this amazing country retains some of the most fascinating ancient Mayan cities. Lamanai is one of the great cities of these lowland Maya.

  • The jetties to Lamanai are located at Tower Hill Toll Bridge, about 3 miles from the Orange Walk. At the piers there are several companies that offer excursions. The crossing to go by car is located a little earlier. About 20 km. Slow driving.
  • Entry fee: USD 40 per person (includes transportation by boat, food, entrance fees to the museum and the ruins).
  • How to get there by public transport? Getting in public transport and walking a stretch can, but it is complicated. Better to arrive by boat or by private vehicle.
  • Light and light clothing, hat, insect repellent, sunscreen, closed shoes and water are recommended.
Dzibanche

Mayan archeological site Dzibanché

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Dzibanché is one of the most important and spectacular Mayan settlements in southern Quintana Roo. In this most unexplored area we find some of the most interesting ancient Mayan cities in terms of history and architecture.

  • Dzibanché is located 81 kilometers northwest of the city of Chetumal, by Federal Highway No. 186, Escárcega-Chetumal. You find the detour at Kilometer 58, a 14-kilometer detour leading to the village of Morocoy; From here two kilometers by the road that goes towards San Pedro Peralta and turn left at the indicated point.
  • Cost of entry: 47 MXN. The entrance serves to visit Dzibanché and Kinichná. Sundays are free for the national and residents with official identification.
  • They do not sell drinks or food inside. There are services at the entrance.
  • How to get there by public transport? Until Morocoy arrives public transport, You can arrive from Xpuhil or Chetumal. To Xpuhil there is public transportation from Escárcega (2 hours), Chetumal (1 hour 40 minutes) and Campeche (4 hours 30 minutes).
  • It is recommended to wear light and light clothing, hat, insect repellent, sunscreen, closed shoes better and some water is always good.
Tikal

Mayan archeological site Tikal

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Tikal unites all the qualities to be of the most impressive archaeological zones of the Planet. It is one of the ancient Mayan cities that you want to visit even if it is in documentaries. A lujazo to live Tikal!

  • The Tikal National Park is located 60 km from Flores.
  • Sundays are free for the national and residents with official identification.
  • Cost entrance: 150 quetzales for foreigners to the ruins and 10 quetzales the entrance to the Museum. 25 quetzales for nationals.
  • They do not sell drinks or food inside. There is an interesting Museum in the complete Visitor Center.
  • How to get there by public transport? Flowers to Tikal are grouped in a row. They charter some tourist that make less stops (1 hour approximately.). The entrance to the National Park of Tikal is located 17 km before the Visitor Center, from where you accede to the enclosure of Tikal.
  • It is recommended to bring light and light clothing, hat, insect repellent, sunscreen, closed shoes (you are in the jungle and there are many bugs, protect yourself), water and something to eat if ideas spend the whole day.
caracol

Mayan archeological site Caracol

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The thick jungle of the Peten has preserved one of the most imposing ancient Maya cities, the colossal Caracol. In addition to discovering the splendor of this city, you will live an adventure touring different landscapes in an extraordinary way.

  • Caracol is located about 60 km to the interior jungle from the highway Belmopan – San Ignacio. Take the detour from the Western Highway, it is more than three hours drive to the entrance to the archaeological site. You must leave early, 6.30 is good time, San Ignacio or where you are staying. You must register at the army checkpoint. You’ll see it on the way.
  • How to get there by public transport? There is no public transportation. You must arrive on an excursion with an agency or private vehicle.
  • Light and light clothing, hat, insect repellent, sunscreen, closed shoes and water are recommended.