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5-Day Cancún Adventure: Explore Xcaret, Xel-Há, and More!

tisha manchanda

tisha manchanda

20 Nov 2023

Embark on a thrilling 5-day journey to Cancún, QR, Mexico. Discover the wonders of Xcaret Park, dive into the crystal-clear waters of Xel-Há Park, explore ancient ruins at El Rey Archaeological Zone, and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture at Parque de las Palapas. Join us for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Cancún

Day 1
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$121

Xcaret Park
Waterfront eco-archaeological park offering attractions such as snorkeling & cave exploration.
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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$121
Day 2
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$104

Xel-Há Park
Sprawling natural aquarium offering activities such as snorkeling & swimming with dolphins.
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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$104
Day 3
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$44

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$ 2

El Rey Archaeological Zone
Excavated Mayan ruins date to 250 A.D., comprising 47 buildings, including a pyramid-shaped temple.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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$13
4 - 5 min

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Museo Maya de Cancún y Zona Arqueológica de San Miguelito
Important collection of Mayan archaeological artifacts housed in a sleekly designed setting.
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
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$13
7 - 9 min

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Interactive Aquarium Cancún
Many sea creatures are displayed at this aquarium offering unique interactive experiences & shows.
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
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$19
Day 4
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$0

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$ 2

Playa Norte- Isla Mujeres
Sandy beach lined with palm trees, beach chairs, restaurants & bars.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
52 - 63 min

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Playa Langosta
Long white-sand beach featuring clear, shallow waters, a playground, restaurants & public restrooms.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Parque de las Palapas
Paved city park with playground structures, shaded tables & an open-air stage for performances.
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
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Free
11 - 16 min

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Mercado 28
Long-running flea market with food stalls & lots of shops offering souvenirs, apparel & other goods.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
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Free
Day 5
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$126

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$ 2

La Isla Paradise Experience
Bustling, open-air shopping complex with clothing stores, restaurants & a Ferris wheel.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$1
12 - 15 min

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Playa Delfines
Long white-sand beach featuring shallow waters plus umbrellas, restaurants & dolphin sightings.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
16 - 20 min

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Xoximilco | Mexican Floating Fiesta in Cancun
Theme park built around Mexican culture, customs, music & food on gondolas through the Mayan jungle.
1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
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$125

Budget breakdown: $399 In total

Activities & Food:$395
Transport:$5