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A Week in Paradise: Playa del Carmen Adventure

Evelyn Lucero

Evelyn Lucero

13 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 6-day journey to Playa del Carmen, QR, Mexico. Explore ancient ruins, swim in crystal-clear cenotes, and indulge in delicious local cuisine.

Trip to Playa del Carmen

Day 1
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$30

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$ 2

Delphinus Xcaret
Tropical water park with a dolphin breeding program & assorted dolphin interaction packages.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
18 - 22 min

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Ultramar Ferry Playa del Carmen
Terminal wharf for the ferry service linking Playa del Carmen with Cozumel island.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Parque Los Fundadores
Seaside park with sculptures, a kids' playground & traditional Mayan dance performances.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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Krispy Kreme
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$30
Day 2
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$30

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$ 2

Playa Xcalacoco
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
18 - 22 min

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Portal Maya
Over 50 ft. high, this arched beachside sculpture depicts men & women in a swirl of water & wind.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
3 - 4 min

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Krispy Kreme
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$30
Day 3
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$34

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$ 3

Zona Arqueológica de Muyil
Ancient Mayan site with temple ruins & artifacts dating from 300 BCE to 1500 CE.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
64 - 77 min

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Río Secreto
Hiking & swimming excursions along a turquoise underground river with stalactites & stalagmites.
11:30 AM - 3:30 PM
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Free
7 - 9 min

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El Oasis Xplor
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$34
Day 4
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$8

Xenses Park | por Xcaret
Outdoor amusement park with sense-themed activities & optical illusions, plus a snack bar & shop.
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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La Cocina Restaurante Mexicano
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$8
Day 5
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$34

Xplor
Jungle adventure park with zip-lining, amphibious vehicles, rafting & underground rivers.
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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El Oasis Xplor
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$34
Day 6
+

$8

Xcaret Park
Waterfront eco-archaeological park offering attractions such as snorkeling & cave exploration.
8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
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Free
2 - 3 min

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La Cocina Restaurante Mexicano
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$8

Budget breakdown: $149 In total

Activities & Food:$144
Transport:$5