Cultural & Water Adventures with Rosa Tours in Chichen Itzá
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
13 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness required for walking and swimming; comfortable shoes recommended.
Overview
Discover the rich history and stunning cenotes of Yucatán on a full-day trip with Rosa Tours. From the ancient ruins of Chichen Itza to refreshing natural springs, this journey offers an unforgettable blend of culture and nature.
Adventure Tips
Stay Hydrated
Bring water and stay hydrated during the tour, especially when exploring the ruins and cenotes.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Lightweight, supportive shoes are ideal for walking around Chichen Itza and Valladolid.
Sun Protection
Apply sunscreen, wear a hat, and bring sunglasses to stay protected from the sun.
Photography Tips
Capture early morning or late afternoon light for stunning photos of the ruins and cenote.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Armadillos in the jungle after sunset
- Various bird species like toucans
History
The Maya built Chichen Itza around the 9th century CE, making it a key cultural and architectural site for understanding ancient Mesoamerican civilization.
Conservation
Rosa Tours is committed to sustainable tourism, promoting respect for the archaeological sites and natural environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunhat
Protects your face from sun during outdoor activities.
summer specific
Swimsuit
Necessary for swimming in Cenote Ik Kil.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Prevents sunburn while exploring ruins and cenote.
all seasons specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture memorable moments at historical sites and natural springs.
all seasons specific