Merida, Uxmal & Kabah - Puuc Route Expedition

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage site of Uxmal, embark on an exploration of the ancient city of Kabah, indulge in local culinary delights, and engage in a Mayan arts and crafts workshop in Muna.

Embark on a 9-hour Puuc Route Expedition from Mérida, immersing oneself in the rich historical tapestry of Uxmal and Kabah. Begin each morning with a guided walking tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Uxmal, where meticulous sculptural details and intricately designed structures unveil the mysteries of Mayan architecture.

Next, proceed to the ancient city of Kabah, linked to Uxmal via an impressive 18-kilometer sacbé or road. Marvel at the architectural prowess, particularly the Temple of Codz Pop, adorned with hundreds of masks representing the deity Chaac. A culinary stop offers a taste of local delicacies, including the famous Cochinita Pibil.

Post-lunch, engage in a hands-on arts workshop in Muna, where participants learn traditional ceramic decoration techniques, create Mayan codex paintings, and decipher hieroglyphics. Delve into the symbolism of Mayan writing as you explore the craft of pottery-making and experiment with your own clay creation, imbuing your work with profound cultural significance.

Throughout the expedition, savor complimentary refreshments in our minibars and enjoy regional beers. Our flexible itinerary includes frequent stops for rest, bathroom breaks, and picturesque photo opportunities. The journey culminates with a return to Mérida, leaving behind unforgettable memories of the Puuc Route.