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7 Days in Cancún: Sun, Sand, and Adventure!

Johan Gonzales

Johan Gonzales

25 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling journey through the vibrant city of Cancún. Immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters of Playa Norte, witness the wonders of the El Rey Archaeological Zone, and experience the exhilaration of Xcaret Park. Get ready for a week filled with sun, sand, and unforgettable memories!

Trip to Cancún

Day 1Island Paradise and Local Delights
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$44

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$ 24

HOTEL TERRA CARIBE

Depart from your stay 🏨

41 - 50 min

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Playa Norte- Isla Mujeres
Sandy beach lined with palm trees, beach chairs, restaurants & bars.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
15 - 18 min

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Tortugranja
No-frills aquarium featuring many species of turtles both indoors & outdoors, plus a gift shop.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$44
56 - 68 min

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Playa Langosta
Long white-sand beach featuring clear, shallow waters, a playground, restaurants & public restrooms.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
9 - 11 min

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Parque de las Palapas
Paved city park with playground structures, shaded tables & an open-air stage for performances.
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
Day 2Discovering Hidden Gems and Wax Figures
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$788

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$ 15

HOTEL TERRA CARIBE

Depart from your stay 🏨

32 - 39 min

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Isla Contoy
Small, uninhabited island with secluded beaches & a prime nesting site for sea birds & turtles.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
$700
49 - 59 min

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Cancun Wax Museum
Guests can pose with life-sized wax models of historical figures & celebrities at this cozy museum.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$88
Day 3Ancient Ruins and Aquatic Adventures
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$914

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$ 19

HOTEL TERRA CARIBE

Depart from your stay 🏨

25 - 30 min

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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
$88
4 - 5 min

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Puerto Maya Cancún - Jungle Tour, Speed Boat, Snorkel & Mayan Experience
Speedboat rides, reef diving trips & guided jungle walks from a popular coastal tour center.
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
$700
7 - 9 min

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Interactive Aquarium Cancún
Many sea creatures are displayed at this aquarium offering unique interactive experiences & shows.
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
$126
Day 4Thrills, Ferris Wheels, and Stunning Views
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$522

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$ 19

HOTEL TERRA CARIBE

Depart from your stay 🏨

25 - 30 min

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Ventura Park
Lots of attractions, including a water park, zip line, dolphin encounter, classic rides & go-karts.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$434
14 - 17 min

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Ferris Wheel Cancun
Upscale seafront promenade dominated by a Ferris wheel & lined with restaurant terraces & boutiques.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$88
21 - 26 min

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Malecón Tajamar
Palm-lined promenade overlooking the Nichupté lagoon, popular for walks, cycling & jogging.
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Free
Day 5A Floating Fiesta and Mayan History
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$963

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$ 15

HOTEL TERRA CARIBE

Depart from your stay 🏨

24 - 29 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.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$875
21 - 26 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.
11:30 AM - 2:30 PM
$88
Day 6Exploring the Natural Wonder of Xel-Há Park
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$728

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$ 10

HOTEL TERRA CARIBE

Depart from your stay 🏨

97 - 117 min

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Xel-Há Park
Sprawling natural aquarium offering activities such as snorkeling & swimming with dolphins.
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
$728
Day 7Unleashing Your Inner Adventurer at Xcaret Park
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$847

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$ 10

HOTEL TERRA CARIBE

Depart from your stay 🏨

73 - 88 min

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Xcaret Park
Waterfront eco-archaeological park offering attractions such as snorkeling & cave exploration.
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
$847

Budget breakdown: $4912 In total

Activities & Food:$4804
Transport:$108