Best of Mexico small group trip - Intrepid

Raise a margarita to the beauty and culture of Mexico on this adventure. Discover Maya history at the incredible Chichen Itza ruins and visit Indigenous communities near the charming San Cristobal de las Casas. Indulge in a traditional pibil feast (slow roasted pork) with a Maya family and learn about Zapotec culture over lunch in a local home. Stroll the charming streets of Merida, be charmed by the alebrijes of Oaxaca and chill out on the beaches of Playa del Carmen. From museums and ruins to canyons and waterfalls, this journey will give you a taste of Mexico’s best.

From price is based on 19 Apr - 06 Sep 2025 departures

Itinerary:

Mexico City (2 nights), Puebla (2 nights), Oaxaca (2 nights), Salina Cruz (1 night), San Cristobal de las Casas (2 nights), Palenque (2 nights), Merida (2 nights), Playa del Carmen (1 night)

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Includes

Accommodation: 14 nights hotels.
Trip Leader: Experience tour leader.
Transport: Private vehicle.
Meals: 14 Breakfasts, 3 Lunches & 1 dinner.
Included activities & Attractions: Mexico City - Diego Rivera Murals in the Mural Museum (Entrance Fee); Mexico City - Metropolitan Cathedral (entrance fee); Mexico City - Leader-led orientation walk; Mexico City - National Museum of Anthropology (entrance fee) (Closed Mondays); Puebla - Leader-led orientation walk; Teotihuacan - Archaeological site (Entrance fee, Guide & Transport); Teotihuacan - Local Guide; Cholula - leader led orientation walk; Free time in Puebla in the afternoon; Oaxaca - Leader-led orientation walk; Dinner in Oaxaca; Oaxaca - Alebrijes workshop visit; Zooologico Magic Alebrijes visit – Tilcajete; Oaxaca - Zapotecan home-cooked lunch; Mitla - Archaeological site (Entrance fee, Guide & Transport); Oaxaca - Mezcaleria visit; Oaxaca - Tule Tree; Sumidero Canyon - Boat Excursion (entrance and transport); San Cristobal de las Casas - Leader-led orientation walk; San Juan Chamula - Maya Church (entrance fee); Zinacantan - Maya Church (entrance fee); Agua Azul - Waterfall Visit; Palenque - Archaeological site (Guide, Transport & Entrance fee); Merida - Leader-led orientation walk; Chichen Itza - Archaeological site (Entrance fee, Guide & Transport); Chichen Itza - Home-cooked pibil lunch.

Bonus

Price includes a discount of $657 pp, sale ends 24 Nov 24.

Travel dates:
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