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Cavort
with Nature
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Rise
early and canoe through Laguna Nichupte
where white egrets and delicate herons
nest in mangrove trees. Look for
lizards in the tangled tree roots and
blue crabs scuttling about on shore.
Join a snorkeling or diving trip
to secret coral gardens where purple
sea fans wave in the current and moray
eels hiss and slither through underwater
caves. |
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Jungle Tour
Marina Aquafun
Location: CANCUN
Departs From:
CANCUN
Transportation
From: --
The Thunder
sports boats,
power through
the canals of
this lagoon
while surrounded
by extensive
mangrove, birds
and colorful
fish. The lagoon's
turquoise blue
waters form
part of the
National Marine
Park. During
this magical
tour, you'll
be able to snorkel
and enjoy the
impressive barrier
reefs |
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Jungle Tour
Sunrise Marina
Location: CANCUN
Departs From:
CANCUN
Transportation
From: --
Drive your own
watercraft through
the mangroves
and get to the
world’s second
largest reef.
You won’t have
to travel a
long distance
for living this
amazing adventure,
the adventure
begins at the
Sunrise Marine,
in the Cancun’s
hotel zone.
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Schedule
a day-long tour to the beautiful eco-park
Xel-Ha and enjoy a day of sun,
snorkeling and beautiful tropical scenery. |
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Xel-Ha All Inclusive
Location: RIVIERA
MAYA
Transportation
From: HOTELS
IN CANCUN, RIVIERA
MAYA, PLAYA
DEL CARMEN
Xel-Ha is the
perfect spot
for snorkeling
and relaxing.
This natural
aquarium is
famous for its
thousands of
brightly colored
tropical fish
and dramatic
limestone formations.
At Xel-Ha you
will be able
to explore creeks,
lagoons and
caves fed by
subterranean
rivers. |
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Concentrate
on bird watching by boating around Isla
Contoy, a wildlife reserve and bird
sanctuary north of Isla Mujeres.
Cormorants, pelicans and flamingos nest
and breed in the islands palms and mangroves;
several species migrate here throughout
the year. Visitors stroll along
deserted beaches favored by iguanas
and crabs. The snorkeling
is fabulous, so be sure to bring your
gear. |
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Contoy Island
Asterix Tours
Location: ISLA
CONTOY
Departs From:
CANCUN
Transportation
From: --
Enjoy an unforgettable
experience crossing
the majestic
Caribbean Sea
to get to a
place few have
had the privilege
to discover:
Isla Contoy.
This unspoiled
island, which
measures barely
5.2 miles long
and only 70
ft. at its narrowest
point, is located
on one end of
the second largest
coral reef in
the world.
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Contoy Island
Kolumbus Tours
Location: ISLA
CONTOY
Departs From:
CANCUN
Transportation
From: --
This wonderful
trip is done
onboard the
“Corsario” or
the “Pinta”,
both replicas
of famous discovery
vessels, which
will transport
you back in
time to Isla
Contoy for snorkeling
and bird-watching.
Finish it with
a feast of delicious
"Tikinxic" fish
(Maya-style
grilled fish)
prepared by
your own captain. |
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Board
a wildly colorful bus to Xcaret,
a one-of-a-kind eco parks. Talk
to scarlet macaws in the aviary, let
butterflies perch on your shoulders
in the gardens, float down an underground
river with tiny fish. Nap in a
hammock under shady palms in the afternoon,
or watch folkloric dancers.
As night falls, put on your dancing
shoes and salsa till dawn.
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Xcaret
Location: RIVIERA
MAYA
Transportation
From: HOTELS
IN CANCUN, RIVIERA
MAYA, PLAYA
DEL CARMEN
Known as ''nature's
sacred paradise'',
Xcaret is one
of the world's
most famous
eco-archaeological
parks. Here,
you will find
archaeological
ruins, a dolphin
show, horses,
a farm with
tropical birds,
butterflies,
bat caves and
a stunning beach.
You can go also
snorkeling in
the famous caves. |
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Bar Leaping
Location: CANCUN
Departs From:
CANCUN
Experience the
essence of Cancun's
nightlife in
this famous
one-night tour,
where you'll
find the exciting
atmosphere featured
in some of the
best night clubs
in this thrilling
beach destination.
An open bar
and personalized
service are
available throughout
the tour.
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Take
it easy on your last day, and explore
Cancun's extraordinary natural beauty.
Wander along a serene stretch of talcum-soft
white sand and gather delicate shells.
Swim with an easy stroke through silky
waters; flip onto your back and watch
clouds drift through the sky.
Lunch beside a pool shaded by tropical
gardens, then take a bike ride curving
by the shores of peaceful lagoons.
End the day with a wonderful meal
and one of the many restaurants
overlooking the Nichupte Lagoon. |
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Embrace Activity
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Begin
your immersion into the active side
of Cancun by diving deep into
the sea, literally! Board a boat
built for divers and explore the reefs
off Punta Nizuc. Glide through
crystal clear waters with glistening
green and blue parrotfish and swarms
of striped sergeant majors. Skip
the seafood sampler at supper, celebrating
your underwater success with fajitas
at a rock-n-roll restaurant.
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Learn Scuba
Diving AquaWorld
Location: CANCUN
Transportation
From: --
If you visit
the Mexican
Caribbean, don't
miss out on
the opportunity
to go diving
in its sparkling
turquoise waters.
Don’t worry
if you've never
dived before,
come to AquaWorld
where renowned
PADI instructors
will introduce
you to this
fascinating
marine world
and have you
diving within
90 minutes!
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Scuba Diving
at Cenote Dos
Ojos
Location: RIVIERA
MAYA
Transportation
From: CANCUN
HOTELS
This underground
wonder, which
appeared on
the IMAX film
"Journey into
Amazing Caves",
is among the
ten largest
cave systems
in the world.
It is the longest
explored and
mapped cave
system in Quintana
Roo, measuring
about 387 feet
long. |
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Test
your sense of balance while gliding
across the Caribbean's glassy surface
- catching the breeze with a bright
yellow sail on a Windsurfer. Buzz
through the lagoons on Wave Runners.
Spend the afternoon shopping for the
perfect tropical outfit at Plaza Caracol's
numerous shops. But conserve some
energy for a fun-filled, sizzling Cancun
night with glitzy discos that exceed
all expectations - expect to dance
until dawn. |
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Jungle Tour
Marina Aquafun
Location: CANCUN
Departs From:
CANCUN
Transportation
From: --
The Thunder
sports boats,
power through
the canals of
this lagoon
while surrounded
by extensive
mangrove, birds
and colorful
fish. The lagoon's
turquoise blue
waters form
part of the
National Marine
Park. During
this magical
tour, you'll
be able to snorkel
and enjoy the
impressive barrier
reefs |
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Jungle Tour
Sunrise Marina
Location: CANCUN
Departs From:
CANCUN
Transportation
From: --
Drive your own
watercraft through
the mangroves
and get to the
world’s second
largest reef.
You won’t have
to travel a
long distance
for living this
amazing adventure,
the adventure
begins at the
Sunrise Marine,
in the Cancun’s
hotel zone.
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Bar Leaping
Location: CANCUN
Departs From:
CANCUN
Experience the
essence of Cancun's
nightlife in
this famous
one-night tour,
where you'll
find the exciting
atmosphere featured
in some of the
best night clubs
in this thrilling
beach destination.
An open bar
and personalized
service are
available throughout
the tour.
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Hop
the ferry to Isla Mujeres and
join a dive tour to the Cave of the
Sleeping Sharks. These docile
denizens of the deep sea doze in dark
caverns 80 feet beneath the water's
surface, seemingly oblivious to humans
in neon dive hear flashing photos with
underwater cameras. If you're
feeling a bit timid, snorkel
the reefs off the island's north shore
and be rewarded with spectacular underwater
scenery sans crowds. |
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Caribbean Funday
Departs From:
CANCUN
Transportation
From: RIVIERA
MAYA / PLAYA
DEL CARMEN
Enjoy an entire
day of adventure
on the Caribbean
Funday, one
of the most
comfortable
pleasure boats
in Cancun. Once
on the island
of Isla Mujeres
you will spend
a great time
at a beach club
or wandering
the quaint streets
of the island,
At lunch time
you will savor
a delicious
buffet. |
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Pick
your favorite sport and choose your
perfect playground. If you're
a golfer, haul your clubs over to
the Moon Palace Golf Course or one
of several other
golf
courses. Anglers should
aim for the deep waters off shore, where
sailfish, marline, dorado (mahi-mahi)
and huachinango (red snapper) fall for
the right bait. |
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Golf Club Moon
Palace
Location: CANCUN
Transportation
From: --
At the Golf
Club Moon Palace,
play on a 27-hole
golf course,
where you can
take advantage
of our innovative
all-inclusive
system. The
golf course
features a great
boutique with
shoes, accessories,
golf balls and
the best clothes.
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Deep Sea Fishing
Location: CANCUN
Departs From:
CANCUN
Transportation
From: --
This attraction
is a great opportunity
for enjoying
your favorite
sport surrounded
by gorgeous
natural surroundings
and sailing
the Caribbean
Sea's crystal
waters from
your private
yacht. This
area is famous
for its sport
fishing where
you can land
an array of
fish species. |
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Lather
on the sunscreen, load your gear into
a jeep, and cruise down the coastline
south of Cancun. Hike past spider
monkeys swinging on vines in the jungle
canopy to the awesome caverns and spooky
underwater lake at Aktun Chen.
Snorkel in a freshwater cenote
at Dos Ojos, a sinkhole that
looks like a deep, dark well.
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Romance the Sun
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Soar
above the scenery in a parasail
built for two, dangling midway beneath
puffy white clouds and the sapphire
sea. Wiggle into a double kayak
and paddle soundlessly through secret
lagoons. Indulge - take a leisurely
siesta in your peaceful suite, then
dine on nouvelle cuisine surrounded
by candlelight. |
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Pick
up the pace with a Catamaran
cruise to Isla Mujeres, the Island
of Women. Romance captivates this
small community where Maya women made
pilgrimages honoring the goddess Ixchel.
Today's pilgrims frequent El
Garrafon,
an underwater preserve where snorkelers
glide hand-in-hand above graceful French
angelfish. Slip off your sandals,
sip a tropical pineapple drink and watch
for rainbows in the blue horizon.
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Caribbean Funday
Departs From:
CANCUN
Transportation
From: RIVIERA
MAYA / PLAYA
DEL CARMEN
Enjoy an entire
day of adventure
on the Caribbean
Funday, one
of the most
comfortable
pleasure boats
in Cancun. Once
on the island
of Isla Mujeres
you will spend
a great time
at a beach club
or wandering
the quaint streets
of the island,
At lunch time
you will savor
a delicious
buffet. |
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Rent
a convertible and ramble down
the coast to trendy Playa del Carmen.
Chic boutiques line Playa's famous Fifth
Avenue, where Italian, French, Spanish,
American and Mexican artists and chefs
have opened trendy cafe and galleries.
Hit Cancun before dark to soak in some
jazz at the hottest nightclubs.
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Rise
early and start down the coast to the
classically captivating Maya ruins at
Tulum. Sailors navigated
the perilous coral reefs by watching
lights flicker through windows in El
Castillo, a limestone fortress.
Slip into the cool waters of Xel-Ha,
a nearby underwater park.
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Tulum & Xel-Ha
Transportation
From: HOTELS
IN CANCUN, RIVIERA
MAYA, PLAYA
DEL CARMEN
Discover one
of the most
beautiful Mayan
archeological
sites, the only
one overlooking
the Caribbean
Sea as a walled
fortress.
From here you
will be taken
to Xel-Ha, a
spectacular
theme water
park, where
you will spend
a day of adventure
enjoying natural,
ecological and
aquatic attractions. |
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Order
mimosas and lobster omelets to greet
the mornings on your balcony overlooking
sparkling white sand and aquamarine
water that seems to flow into the sky.
Stroll into a luxurious spa for
salt scrubs and sensuous aromatherapy
wraps that soothe your sun-soaked skin.
Lounge in a bubbling whirlpool tub under
whispering palms, then doze through
side-by-side massages under the stars.
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Explore Archeology
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Discover
the spectacular pyramids at Chichen Itza,
the enormous Maya ceremonial center
west of Cancun. Climb straight
to the top of the Piramide de Kukulcan
rising above temples, ball courts and
tombs. Lunch in the town of
Piste, where locals dine and shop
at produce markets and tortillerias.
Return to the ruins and roam along trails
and crumbling structures nearly buried
in shrubs. Sit atop El Caracol,
the spiral observatory, and watch the
structures glow at sunset.
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Chichen Itza
Deluxe
Location: YUCATAN
Transportation
From: CANCUN,
RIVIERA MAYA,
PLAYA DEL CARMEN
Add an incredible
touch of culture,
adventure and
Mexican flavor
to your vacation.
Take some time
to visit one
of the most
amazing archeological
sites in Mexico:
Chichen Itza.
This mystical
Mayan city,
made up of a
series of pyramids,
has recently
been named as
one of the New
Wonders of the
World. |
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Chichen Itza
World Wonder
Location: YUCATAN
Transportation
From: CANCUN,
RIVIERA MAYA,
PLAYA DEL CARMEN
Chichen Itza
is the capital
of ancient Maya
empire, its
majestic building
dates back to
435 and 455,
and it is geographically
located in the
middle of spectacular
natural environs
in the Yucatan
Peninsula. At
this site, declared
as one of the
7 World Wonders,
you can visit
magnificent
temples. |
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Immerse
yourself in the local culture in
downtown Cancun. Attend the
bullfights at the Plaza del Toros.
Shop for leather sandals and statues
of Maya deities in the Mercado 28.
Sample slices of fresh papaya and jicama
sprinkled with bright orange spices.
Wander around the Avenida Tulum neighborhood
where locals take care of business matters
over long lunches at simple taqueros
(taco stands). Spend the evening
at a Mexican Fiesta; make sure
the party includes performances by professional
folkloric dancers.
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Drive
the back roads past typical oval Maya
homes covered with thatch roofs.
Note the colorful hammocks hanging just
inside open doors. Your destination
is Valladolid, the commercial
and cultural center for villagers living
in the low-lying jungle between Chichen Itza and Cancun. The small
city feels purely Mexican. Maya
women sell hammocks beside the main
plaza and worshippers wander through
restored colonial churches. Dine
on pollo pibil, a Yucatecan dish
of chicken and spices baked in banana
leaves, at a sidewalk cafe
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Drive
down the coast to Coba, where
the 12-story-high Nohuch Mul pyramid
rises above the treetops. Coba
is thought to be one of the largest
ancient Maya cities on the Yucatan peninsula.
Linger at the souvenir stands and simple
cafe near the entrance and practice
your Spanish by chatting with the locals.
They just might tell you about a secret
spot filled with monkeys and birds.
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Coba - Mayan
Encounter
Location: YUCATAN
Transportation
From: CANCUN,
RIVIERA MAYA,
PLAYA DEL CARMEN
This attraction
gives you the
opportunity
of a fascinating
encounter with
Mayan culture,
where you will
visit Coba,
a spectacular
archeological
site hidden
inside the rain
forest, at the
Yucatan Peninsula.
Once there you
can observe
the Nohoch Muul
temple the most
important temple
in the area. |
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Coba Sunset
Location: RIVIERA
MAYA
Transportation
From: CANCUN,
RIVIERA MAYA,
PLAYA DEL CARMEN
Travel back
in time to the
pre-Columbian
Mayan civilization
when climbing
up to the top
of the Nohoch
Mul pyramid.
You will be
amazed by the
incomparable
view of this
immense territory
engulfed by
lush vegetation.
It’s time to
explore the
archeological
ruins of Coba
by bicycle! |
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After
a leisurely morning searching for ruins
beside Cancun's golf courses and lagoons,
visit the anthropology and history museum
at the Convention Center. Pick
up souvenirs at Coral Negro,
the open-air markets near the
hotels. Enjoy a special night
out, and choose a Mexican hacienda-style
restaurant for a lesson in regional
cuisine. |
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Celebrate Family
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Devote
several hours to the impressive Interactive
Aquarium at La Isla Shopping Center.
Begin in the giant aquarium
where divers answer questions about
the sharks and tropical fish swirling
about in the tank. Swim with dolphins
or feed stingrays. Visit the activity
centers lining both the beach and the
lagoons. Wave Runners, jet skis,
catamarans and sailboats are all available
for rent. |
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Dolphin Swim
La Isla
Location: CANCUN
Transportation
From: --
La Isla is one
of the most
visited malls
in Cancun. Here,
you can find
the Interactive
Aquarium Cancun
with an array
of marine species
and its main
attraction,
dolphins. We
invite you to
live an unforgettable
experience with
our friendly
dolphins |
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Devote
the day to Wet 'n Wild in Cancun.
The water park has everything from river
rides to water slides and wave machines.
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Wet'n Wild
Location: CANCUN
Transportation
From: --
Wet’n Wild is
the only water
park in Cancun
and Riviera
Maya; it is
located in the
kilometer 25
of the Cancun’s
hotel zone and
has an extension
of 18 acres
with an array
of attractions
for all the
ages. Here you
can spend an
entire day of
entertainment |
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Board
a wildly colorful bus to Xcaret,
a one-of-a-kind theme park designed
to entertain and enlighten kids of all
ages. Talk to scarlet macaws in
the aviary, let butterflies perch on
your shoulders in the gardens, float
down an underground river with tiny
fish. Nap in a hammock under shady
palms in the afternoon, or watch folkloric
dancers. |
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Xcaret
Location: RIVIERA
MAYA
Transportation
From: HOTELS
IN CANCUN, RIVIERA
MAYA, PLAYA
DEL CARMEN
Known as ''nature's
sacred paradise'',
Xcaret is one
of the world's
most famous
eco-archaeological
parks. Here,
you will find
archaeological
ruins, a dolphin
show, horses,
a farm with
tropical birds,
butterflies,
bat caves and
a stunning beach.
You can go also
snorkeling in
the famous caves. |
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Now
take the kids to the real ruins at
Tulum. Hire a guide and
take your time exploring temples, murals
and carvings or the mysterious upside-down
Descending God. Devote the rest
of the day to Wet 'n Wild in
Cancun. The water park has everything
from river rides to water slides and
wave machines. |
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Tulum & Xel-Ha
Transportation
From: HOTELS
IN CANCUN, RIVIERA
MAYA, PLAYA
DEL CARMEN
Discover one
of the most
beautiful Mayan
archeological
sites, the only
one overlooking
the Caribbean
Sea as a walled
fortress.
From here you
will be taken
to Xel-Ha, a
spectacular
theme water
park, where
you will spend
a day of adventure
enjoying natural,
ecological and
aquatic attractions. |
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Enjoy
the beach beside your hotel. Ride
bright yellow banana boats over
small, bumpy waves, snorkel close
to shore, join an impromptu water volleyball
game in the hotel pool, or enjoy an
arts and crafts class. Climb aboard
a cruise at sunset and journey
to a secret island where swashbuckling
pirates perform spooky skits after dark.
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Captain Hook
Location: CANCUN
Departs From:
CANCUN
Transportation
From: --
Come and live
a fantastic
adventure aboard
the Galeon I
and Bucanero
II, two 17th
century authentic
Spanish Galleon
replicas that
thanks Captain
Hook you will
enjoy with an
entire night
of games, exquisite
food and a pirate
show. |
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Savor Luxury
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Step
in to a limousine at the airport and
sip a tropical drink while watching
the scenery. Follow your personal
butler to a fabulous suite where sunlight
highlights fine furnishings. As
your butler unpacks, slip into the bubbling
whirlpool tub on your balcony.
There's no need to worry about your
wardrobe this evening. Dinner
will be served alfresco when you're
ready. |
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Meditate
on the waterfall outside a state-of-the-art
gym as your personal trainer helps you
stretch. Surrender yourself to
the miracle workers at a fabulous
spa. After a series of salt
scrubs and aromatherapy oil wraps, perfect
your look with a manicure at the hotel
salon. Slip into your slinkiest
dress or fashionable slacks and have
your driver deliver you to the maitre
d' at a classy restaurant set amid waterfalls.
Enjoy fine cooking while listening to
live jazz. |
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Climb
aboard a private yacht and consult
with the captain. He can fulfill
whatever fantasy you desire. You
might motor over to Isla Mujeres.
Lunch at a quiet Italian cafe beside
a tranquil cove. Settle into lounge
chairs to watch the sunset.
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Step
into a convertible piloted by a bilingual
guide. Learn about Maya culture
and history riding through small villages
to Chichen Itza. Arrive
at the ruins in mid-afternoon, as the
crowds board tour buses headed back
to Cancun. After sampling Maya
delicacies on a hotel terrace nestled
amid ginger blossoms, return to the
ruins for the nightly light and sound
show. |
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Chichen Itza
Deluxe
Location: YUCATAN
Transportation
From: CANCUN,
RIVIERA MAYA,
PLAYA DEL CARMEN
Add an incredible
touch of culture,
adventure and
Mexican flavor
to your vacation.
Take some time
to visit one
of the most
amazing archeological
sites in Mexico:
Chichen Itza.
This mystical
Mayan city,
made up of a
series of pyramids,
has recently
been named as
one of the New
Wonders of the
World. |
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Chichen Itza
World Wonder
Location: YUCATAN
Transportation
From: CANCUN,
RIVIERA MAYA,
PLAYA DEL CARMEN
Chichen Itza
is the capital
of ancient Maya
empire, its
majestic building
dates back to
435 and 455,
and it is geographically
located in the
middle of spectacular
natural environs
in the Yucatan
Peninsula. At
this site, declared
as one of the
7 World Wonders,
you can visit
magnificent
temples. |
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It's
time to go shopping and gallery hopping.
Start at La Isla, where artists,
jewelers and designers display creations
in a picturesque Venetian setting.
Relax in an art-filled cafe known for
its international menu. Visit
the galleries and boutiques in some
of Cancun's finer hotels, where pianists
play soothing tunes in dazzling lobbies.
Feast on creamy seafood soups and lobster
at a restaurant filled with palms and
Maya sculptures. End the night
with a massage under moonlight.
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