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Tour Chichen Itza and Cenote Ik kil

The Yucatan peninsula is home to untold wonders and breathtaking sites to see and experience. Visitors to the region know that the entire area’s wildlands are full of ancient ruins and remnants of a long age past. That is why so many travelers to the Yucatan peninsula in southern Mexico look for guided tours of these vast, untamed lands and all of the excitement that they hold within them. 

Perhaps the single most famous site in all of the Yucatan region is the ancient Mayan city of Chichen Itza. This complex of ruins is home to world-famous sites and is considered one of the 7 Wonders of the World. So, why wouldn’t you want to take a tour of Chichen Itza?

Why Take a Tour of Chichen Itza? 

Guided tours of Chichen Itza are by far the best way to experience the famous archeological site. While many visitors to the region might avoid what they consider to be ‘tourist traps,’ these tours are more often than not a far more comfortable way to see the ruins than traveling alone. 

Driving to Chichen Itza from Cancun, Playa del Carmen, or Riviera Maya is not complicated or incredibly long. However, renting a vehicle and driving in Mexico can often be incredibly costly–you’re going to rack up quite a hefty bill. That is why most experienced travelers to the region recommend a guided tour this one time. 

Tours to Chichen Itza are a great way to benefit from the pick up from your hotel and taken to explore the ruins of the megalithic city in the jungles of the Yucatan. You will have the chance to explore the Temple of Kukulkan, the Temple of Warriors, and the most famous swimming holes in the region. 

What to Expect. 

Private tours of Chichen Itza are all different based on your personal preferences and the group guiding you. However, the best of the best services offer hotel or resort pick up and complete guided coverage of the entire area of Chichen Itza. This allows you to see all of the famous sites, learn about the history and the Mayan Culture.

At the end of your long and adventurous tour, you will almost always take a refreshing swim in one of the famous cenote sinkholes. The natural sinkholes are filled with deep blue waters and provide refreshment and cleansing from a day of challenging hiking across the ruins. The most famous of these is the cenote of Ik Kil

Ik Kil is a one-of-a-kind destination where visitors can jump off into the waters and swim in the deep basin surrounded by the cliffs and jungle. You will also find delicious food options and fun vendors in the area to make sure you get the full experience! At the end of it all, you will drive back to your resort feeling refreshed and full of memories to last a lifetime!

Final Thoughts. 

Tours of Chichen Itza and Ik Kil are by far the best way to spend a day on your Mexico vacation. The views, the wonder, and the staggering history of the city will surely be something you never forget. That is why you should always book a guided tour of Chichen Itza and Ik Kil when visiting the Yucatan peninsula. 

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