Exploring the Yucatan’s top attractions has never been easier. The 2 Day Combo Tour provides an exciting opportunity to experience the best of Xcaret, Xel-Ha, Xplor, and Chichen Itza – all over the course of two days. Guests can choose any two of these renowned destinations, ensuring a personalized adventure through the region’s rich cultural and natural wonders. With round-trip transportation included and prices starting under $250 per person, this immersive tour offers unbeatable value. Whether you’re seeking thrilling activities or captivating historical insights, the 2 Day Combo Tour is an ideal way to uncover the true essence of the Yucatan.
Key Points
- The 2 Day Combo Tour allows visitors to choose any 2 attractions from Xcaret, Xel-Ha, Xplor, and Chichen Itza.
- Round-trip transportation from Yucatan hotels is included in the tour package.
- The tour activities include snorkeling, zip-lining, and exploring Mayan ruins at Chichen Itza.
- Lockers, dressing rooms, and snorkel equipment are provided for the convenience of guests.
- There are age and height requirements for certain activities, such as the ziplines at Xplor.
Tour Overview and Options
The Combo Tour Options offer visitors a chance to explore a variety of Yucatan’s top attractions.
The 2 Day Combo Tour includes Xcaret, Xel-Ha, Xplor, and Chichen Itza. With 266 reviews and a Badge of Excellence from Grupo Xcaret, travelers can choose any 2 of the 4 attractions.
Round-trip transportation from Yucatan hotels is included, and the tours can be taken on consecutive days or within 15 days. Prices start at $243.98 per person, making it a convenient and cost-effective way to experience the region’s natural wonders and cultural heritage.
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Attractions and Activities
The 2 Day Combo Tour allows visitors to experience a diverse range of Yucatan’s top attractions.
The tour includes:
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Xcaret Park, a 12-hour immersive experience in a lush, natural setting with activities like snorkeling and exploring underground rivers.
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Xel-Ha Park, a 6-hour visit to a unique natural aquarium where guests can snorkel and swim in cenotes.
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Xplor Park, a 12-hour adventure featuring underground rivers, zip lines, and amphibious vehicles for an adrenaline-filled day.
Plus, the tour offers a 6-hour guided visit to Chichen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its impressive Mayan ruins.
Inclusions and Recommendations
The 2 Day Combo Tour includes an English- and Spanish-speaking local guide, as well as food and beverages during the excursions.
Snorkel equipment is provided, though a $25 refundable deposit is required. Lockers, dressing rooms, showers, and towels are also available for use.
While gratuities and souvenirs can be purchased, it’s recommended to bring water shoes, extra clothes, and towels.
Health protocols are in place, and symptomatic individuals may be refused entry. Certain age and size restrictions apply for activities like zip lining.
Changes, cancellations, and refunds must be requested 24 hours prior to the scheduled tour.
Pickup and Transportation Details
Pickup locations for the 2 Day Combo Tour include various hotels in Cancun, Playa del Carmen, and Riviera Maya.
Customers must contact customer service to confirm their specific pickup location and time. It’s important to arrive 10 minutes early at the assigned location, as transportation is shared with other visitors.
The tour guides can be easily identified by their red t-shirts with the Xcaret logo.
Transportation is provided on shared shuttles, ensuring a convenient and hassle-free experience for all participants.
- Pickup from a variety of hotels in the Cancun, Playa del Carmen, and Riviera Maya areas.
- Confirm pickup location and time with customer service before the tour.
- Arrive 10 minutes early to the assigned pickup spot.
Important Information and Policies
Minimum age for Xplor is 5 years, and zipline requirements include a minimum height of 4.5 feet (137 cm) and a maximum weight of 300 lbs (136 kg).
Child prices are based on height, and children under 3.2 feet travel free. Changes, cancellations, and refunds must be requested 24 hours prior.
Health protocols are in place, and symptomatic individuals may be refused entry. The tours are subject to availability and changes, and not all activities may be included in the package.
Visitors are advised to bring water shoes, extra clothes, and towels for their comfort and convenience.
Xcaret Park Highlights
Xcaret is one of the four attraction options included in the Combo Tour. This eco-archaeological park offers a full day of adventure and culture.
Some of the highlights of Xcaret include:
- Snorkeling in the park’s underground rivers and lagoons, where you can observe diverse marine life.
- Exploring the park’s replicated Mayan village, complete with traditional architecture, handicrafts, and cultural performances.
- Witnessing the captivating "Xcaret México Espectacular" show, a vibrant celebration of Mexican history and folklore.
With a wide range of activities and immersive experiences, Xcaret provides a well-rounded introduction to the natural and cultural wonders of the Riviera Maya.
Xel-Ha Park Highlights
Xel-Ha Park is another captivating attraction included in the Combo Tour. Spanning over 200 acres, this natural aquatic theme park offers a wealth of activities for adventurous travelers.
Snorkeling in its crystal-clear lagoon is a must, where you’ll discover a vibrant marine ecosystem teeming with tropical fish. For thrill-seekers, the park features rope bridges, cliff jumps, and ziplines that allow you to soar above the lush greenery.
Relax on the lazy river or indulge in the culinary delights at the various eateries. With its stunning natural beauty and diverse experiences, Xel-Ha is a highlight of the Combo Tour that shouldn’t be missed.
Chichen Itza Tour Highlights
Although Chichen Itza is the final stop on the Combo Tour, it’s undoubtedly a highlight that captivates visitors with its awe-inspiring Mayan ruins.
This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a glimpse into the ancient civilization, featuring:
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The iconic El Castillo, a towering step pyramid that stands as a testament to the Mayans’ architectural prowess.
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The Great Ball Court, the largest of its kind in Mesoamerica, where players once competed in a ritualistic ball game.
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The intricate carvings and hieroglyphics adorning the Temple of Warriors, providing insights into the Mayans’ rich cultural and spiritual traditions.
With a guided tour, visitors can fully enjoy the history and grandeur of this remarkable archaeological site.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Purchase Additional Activities or Upgrades on the Tour?
Yes, you can purchase additional activities or upgrades on the tour. Extra experiences, such as swimming with dolphins or visiting premium areas, may be available for an additional fee. Check with the tour operator for details and pricing.
How Much Time Is Spent at Each Attraction During the Tour?
The time spent at each attraction varies – Xcaret and Xplor are full-day experiences, while Xel-Ha and Chichen Itza are half-day tours. Exact durations may differ, so travelers should check the details provided by the tour operator.
Are There Any Restrictions or Requirements for Children on the Tour?
Children must meet height and age requirements to participate in certain activities. The minimum age for Xplor is 5 years, and ziplines have height and weight restrictions. Child pricing is available based on height.
What Is the Dress Code or Recommended Attire for the Tour?
The tour recommends visitors wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes. Swimwear, water shoes, and extra clothing are advised for water activities. Bringing towels, sunscreen, and hats is also recommended.
Can I Customize the Order of the Attractions Visited on the Tour?
Customers can’t customize the order of attractions visited on the tour. The tour has a set itinerary and schedule that must be followed. However, guests can choose which 2 of the 4 attractions they’d like to experience as part of the combo package.
The Sum Up
The 2 Day Combo Tour provides an exceptional opportunity to explore the cultural and natural wonders of Yucatan. Guests can choose any two attractions from Xcaret, Xel-Ha, Xplor, and Chichen Itza, with round-trip transportation included. This immersive experience offers a variety of activities, from snorkeling to zip-lining, and promises a memorable journey through the region’s rich heritage starting at $243.98 per person.
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