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Tailor-Made Itineraries
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Tailor-Made Itineraries
Mayan Mexico (12 Days) - Small Group Tour | Forward Travel
Private and shared ground transfers throughout the journey
Accommodation in carefully selected boutique and heritage-style hotels
Daily breakfast and selected lunches as specified in the itinerary
Entrance fees to all listed archaeological sites, museums, churches, and attractions
Guided excursions and cultural experiences outlined in the itinerary
English-speaking local guides in each destination
Private boat excursion through Sumidero Canyon
Domestic flight from Mexico City to Tuxtla Gutiérrez
Exclusions
International flights to and from Mexico
Additional domestic flights not specified under inclusions
Travel insurance (mandatory)
Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers, hotel staff, and porters
Personal expenses such as drinks, laundry, shopping, and phone charges
Optional activities and additional sightseeing not listed in the itinerary
Meals not specifically mentioned in the itinerary
Will This Trip Suit You?
Have a strong interest in Maya, Aztec, and Olmec history.
Enjoy archaeological sites, museums, and cultural walking tours.
Want a deeper understanding of Mexico beyond beach resorts.
Comfortable with full travel days between regions.
Enjoy trying regional cuisine and street food.
Appreciate colonial towns, local traditions, and indigenous culture.
Can comfortably walk on uneven terrain and climb stone pyramids.
Comfortable travelling in warm, humid tropical climates.
Prefer slow-paced resort-style holidays.
Have difficulty walking long distances or climbing stairs.
Sensitive to heat, humidity, or high-altitude conditions.
Dislike road journeys between destinations.
Prefer luxury beach-focused itineraries over cultural exploration.
Uncomfortable visiting active religious or indigenous ceremonial sites.
✦Ready when you are
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