Cultural & Water Adventure at Chichén Itzá with LDS Tours Cancun
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Average fitness required for walking and standing; comfortable shoes recommended
Overview
Discover the ancient Mayan city of Chichén Itzá, enjoy authentic Yucatán cuisine, and swim in a refreshing cenote—all in one unforgettable day with LDS Tours Cancun.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early
Getting to Chichén Itzá at the opening time helps avoid crowds and the midday heat.
Bring a towel and dry clothes
After swimming in the cenote, you'll want to change into dry clothes for comfort.
Stay hydrated
Carry water with you, especially during the hot midday hours exploring the ruins.
Wear comfortable shoes
The archaeological site involves a lot of walking on uneven stone surfaces.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Various tropical birds
- Lizards
History
Chichén Itzá was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988 and served as a major Mayan regional center around 600 AD.
Conservation
LDS Tours Cancun emphasizes sustainable tourism, respecting the site’s preservation and local communities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for walking around the archaeological site and uneven terrain.
Swimsuit and towel
Essential for enjoying the cenote swim and staying dry afterward.
summer specific
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protects from the strong sun during outdoor touring.
summer specific
Water bottle
Keep hydrated while exploring the site and swimming.