Chichen Itza, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, beckons visitors with its captivating Mayan ruins. This private tour by plane offers a unique perspective, blending aerial exploration and guided discovery. Guests will soar over the Yucatan Peninsula, gazing upon the landscape before touching down at the legendary site. An expert-led tour unveils the rich history and cultural significance of the imposing pyramids, temples, and ball courts. But the journey doesn’t end there – a refreshing visit to the stunning Ik Kil cenote and a traditional Mexican lunch round out this well-rounded experience, leaving travelers with a deeper understanding of the region’s allure. What more could one desire from a Chichen Itza adventure?
Key Points
- This private tour offers a unique aerial experience over the Yucatan Peninsula before a guided exploration of the ancient Mayan ruins of Chichen Itza.
- The tour includes a 1-hour flight with breathtaking aerial views, followed by a 2-hour guided walking tour of the iconic Chichen Itza site.
- Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the Ik Kil cenote and indulge in traditional Mexican cuisine as part of the tour experience.
- The tour is led by experienced guides who provide in-depth insights into the history, architecture, and cultural significance of Chichen Itza.
- The private aircraft flight complements the ground-based exploration, offering a well-rounded understanding of the Yucatan’s landscapes and Mayan heritage.
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Tour Overview
This private Chichen Itza tour by plane offers travelers an unforgettable aerial experience over the Yucatan Peninsula, culminating in a guided exploration of one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
Soaring high above the region’s lush landscapes, guests will enjoy stunning aerial views before touching down at the legendary Mayan ruins.
An expert guide will then lead them on an immersive tour through the ancient site, sharing insights into the rich history and significance of Chichen Itza.
The experience also includes a visit to the stunning Ik Kil cenote, where travelers can cool off with a refreshing swim and enjoy traditional Mexican cuisine and drinks.
Itinerary Highlights
The tour begins with a pickup from the Puerto Morelos Hotel Zone, followed by a brief 20-minute van transfer to the private airstrip.
Guests then embark on a 1-hour flight, soaking in the breathtaking aerial views of the Yucatan Peninsula before touching down at Chichen Itza.
An expert guide leads a 2-hour exploration of the ancient Mayan ruins, providing valuable insights into the site’s history and significance.
Next, visitors head to the stunning Ik Kil cenote, where they can enjoy a traditional Mexican lunch, relax, and go for a refreshing swim.
After an additional 1-hour flight back, the tour concludes with a 20-minute van transfer to the Hotel Zone in Puerto Morelos.
Aerial Experience
After exploring the ancient wonders of Chichen Itza on foot, travelers embark on the aerial portion of the tour, soaring over the captivating Yucatan landscape aboard a private aircraft.
During the 1-hour flight, an expert pilot provides engaging commentary, offering unique perspectives and insights into the region’s geography and history.
From the plane’s windows, guests are treated to unforgettable aerial views of the lush, verdant peninsula, spotting Mayan ruins, dense jungles, and shimmering cenotes.
This exclusive airborne experience complements the ground-based exploration, providing a well-rounded understanding of Chichen Itza and its surrounding natural wonders.
The seamless transition between land and sky makes for an exceptional and comprehensive tour, leaving travelers with lasting memories of the Yucatan’s magnificent landscapes.
Guided Exploration
Experienced guides lead visitors on an immersive exploration of Chichen Itza, unveiling the secrets and grandeur of this iconic Mayan site.
Guests embark on a comprehensive 2-hour guided tour, delving into the rich history and cultural significance of the ancient ruins.
Knowledgeable experts recount the stories behind the site’s imposing pyramids, temples, and ball courts, painting a vivid picture of the Mayan civilization that once thrived here.
Highlights include the towering El Castillo pyramid, the sacred Well of Sacrifice, and the impressive Temple of Warriors.
With the guidance of these passionate experts, visitors gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for the architectural and astronomical marvels of Chichen Itza.
Cenote Adventure
Visitors enjoy a refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of Cenote Ik Kil, a stunning natural sinkhole nestled amidst lush jungle foliage. This ancient Mayan site offers a unique opportunity to experience the region’s natural beauty. After exploring the iconic Chichen Itza ruins, guests are invited to relax and swim in the cenote’s refreshing waters.
Cenote Ik Kil Highlights | |
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Depth | 85 feet |
Water Temperature | 72°F |
Cliff Jumping | Allowed |
Facilities | Changing rooms, showers, restaurant |
The cenote visit is the perfect complement to the aerial adventure, providing a chance to take in the Yucatan’s natural wonders and indigenous culture.
Included Amenities
The private Chichen Itza tour by plane includes a wide range of amenities that enhance the overall experience. Travelers receive round-trip private flights with expert pilot commentary, providing unparalleled aerial views of the Yucatan Peninsula.
Upon arrival, an exclusive guided tour of the ancient Mayan ruins grants visitors intimate access to this New Wonder of the World.
Plus, the tour incorporates a visit to the captivating Cenote Ik Kil, where guests can enjoy a refreshing swim and traditional regional cuisine. Entrance fees, transportation, and digital or printed photo souvenirs are all included, making this a comprehensive and convenient package.
The tour’s inclusions ensure a seamless and memorable exploration of Chichen Itza from start to finish.
Pricing and Availability
The Chichen Itza private tour by plane is priced at £711.06 per person, offering an exceptional value for the comprehensive experience provided. Travelers can easily reserve their spot and pay later, with the option of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Availability for this tour can be checked to determine the starting times that best fit one’s schedule.
Pricing | Availability |
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£711.06 per person | Check availability for start times |
Reserve now, pay later | Free cancellation up to 24 hours |
This tour provides an affordable and convenient way to explore the iconic Chichen Itza ruins, with the added benefit of breathtaking aerial views and private access to the aircraft. Travelers can make the most of their time and budget with this carefully curated experience.
Cancellation Policy
One can cancel their Chichen Itza private tour by plane reservation up to 24 hours in advance without incurring any fees, providing travelers with the flexibility to adjust their plans as needed.
This liberal cancellation policy ensures that you won’t be penalized if your itinerary changes or if unexpected circumstances arise.
Whether you need to reschedule your trip or simply can’t make it, the tour operator allows for free cancellation, making it a budget-friendly and hassle-free experience.
This flexible approach allows you to book with confidence, knowing that you can make last-minute changes without facing any additional costs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Flight?
Passengers are generally allowed to bring their own snacks and non-alcoholic beverages on the flight, which can help save money. However, it’s best to check with the tour operator first to confirm any specific policies or restrictions.
Are There Any Weight or Size Restrictions for Luggage?
There are generally weight and size restrictions for luggage on flights. Travelers should check with the tour operator or airline beforehand to ensure their bags meet the requirements and avoid any extra fees. Carry-on items may have tighter limits.
Can I Extend the Tour to Visit Other Sites?
While the tour is focused on Chichen Itza, you can extend it to visit other nearby sites. However, this would incur additional costs and require advance coordination with the tour operator. It’s best to discuss any customizations before booking.
Is the Guided Tour Available in Multiple Languages?
The guided tour is available in multiple languages. Travelers can choose from English, Spanish, French, and other languages to ensure they fully understand and enjoy the historical insights provided by the expert guides during the tour.
Can I Customize the Itinerary or Activities?
For this tour, the itinerary and activities can’t be customized, but the experience can be tailored to your interests. Speak with the tour provider about your preferences to ensure you get the most out of your visit.
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Recap
The Chichen Itza: Private Tour by Plane offers an exceptional aerial perspective and in-depth exploration of one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
With stunning aerial views, a guided tour of the iconic Mayan ruins, a refreshing cenote visit, and a traditional Mexican lunch, this experience provides an immersive and well-rounded understanding of the Yucatan’s captivating landscapes and rich cultural heritage.