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Haciendas of the Yucatan By World Journeys

Haciendas of the Yucatan By World Journeys

7 Days / 6 Nights from $4,885 Price Per Person

Sales from 29 August 2023 to 31 December 2026

**Day 1 : Merida**
Arrive in Merida and transfer to your charming boutique hotel for your overnight.

**Day 2 : Merida > Hacienda Sotuta de Peon**
After a leisurely breakfast, you will be taken on a sightseeing tour of Merida, an interesting and cultural colonial city with influences ranging from the Maya, Spanish, French and British, all of which have played a part in the history of the Yucatan Peninsula. Included during the tour will be an overview of the city including the main square, cathedral, and Government Palace. After the tour, you will be transferred to another elegant Hacienda Sotuta de Peon, located 45 minutes from Merida.

**Day 3 : Hacienda Sotuta de Peon**
Enjoy a variety of optional experiences at the hacienda for an additional charge. The experiences on offer were carefully selected and designed to satisfy diverse tastes, from pleasant wellness experiences or guided tours of the organic garden to exciting ATV tours, horseback riding, and photo sessions.

**Day 4 : Hacienda Sotuta de Peon > Uxmal & Kabah > Hacienda Santa Rosa**
Leaving Sotuta de Peon, you are driven into the Puuc region of the Yucatan Peninsula. Puuc is a Mayan word meaning ‘hilly landscape’ and this region is home to two superb examples of Mayan civilization, the UNESCO Heritage listed ruins of Uxmal and Kabah, which are both rich in highly decorative temple architecture. Lunch will be at a local restaurant and late afternoon arrive at the delightful Hacienda Santa Rosa.

**Day 5 : Hacienda Santa Rosa**
Enjoy this former nobleman’s private estate, featuring uniquely carved columns, stunning gardens, and a wonderful ambience. Relax and enjoy the grounds and spa or undertake other optional activities the hacienda has on offer for an additional charge.

**Day 6 : Hacienda Santa Rosa > Chichen Itza**
Drive to Chichen Itza and here your guide will take you on a tour of this most important Mayan archaeological site. See the Pyramid of Kukulkan, the giant Pelota Ball Game Court, the Observatory, the Temple of the Warriors, and the Plaza of a Thousand Columns. Lunch is included and you may like to enjoy a swim in one of the crystal-clear sinkholes or ‘cenotes’ that this area is famous for before you check into the nearby Hacienda Chichen. This evening, there is an opportunity to experience the Light & Sound Show at Chichen Itza which is next door to the hacienda. The cost is paid locally for this event, which is closed on Mondays or in poor weather.

**Day 7 : Chichen Itza > Caribbean Coast**
Transfer to Cancun, Riviera Maya, Playa del Carmen/Playacar, or Tulum on the Caribbean coast where your arrangements end.


Type of Journey:

Tailor-made journey: This itinerary can be tailor-made, with the number of days, places visited, and activities varied to suit you.

Inclusions

    • 6 nights’ accommodation
    • 6 breakfasts and 2 lunches
    • Meet & Greet at Merida International Airport
    • English-speaking local guides
    • Private transfers as per the itinerary
    • Private sightseeing as per the itinerary
    • Entrance fees as per the itinerary


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  • Pricing varies due to fluctuations in exchange rates; please contact us for current pricing or other changes
  • Please enquire about pricing for the festive season or cross-season
  • Surcharges may apply during events, festivals, public/religious holidays, or other high-demand dates
  • Please also enquire about extending your stay in Merida and/or in Cancun/Riviera Maya
Not Included:
  • Hotel tax in Quintana Roo state; currently USD $5 per room per night
  • Departure taxes
  • Gratuities
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