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Yucatan Family Multisport
Bike, Walk & Snorkel in Mexico's Maya Kingdom
When your kids are small, one of the first things you teach them is to share. How about a refresher? No work calls. No rushing to soccer practice. Just a big dose of sharing. Start with a long conversation as you pedal your way to Hacienda Sotuta de Pe&oactue;n. Share a refreshing dip in an ancient spring. Admit to knowing nothing about Maya culture. Share your competitive spirit racing up the stairs at Chichén Itzá. Stand elbow to elbow taking in an incredible Caribbean view. Even share an authentic Yucatecan meal. And wonder why you don't share a little more often.
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• Magnificent ruins at Chichén Itzá and Cobá
• Picture-perfect Riviera Maya with white sand, coral reefs and sea breezes
• Bike to rarely seen Maya towns, where time seems to stand still
• Swim in cool cenotes and snorkel the ocean reef
• An incredible spelunking adventure
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Days 1-2
Swim in cool cenotes, pristine natural wells with fascinating stalactites and stalagmites. Hacienda Temozón reveals fascinating history on a tour of its 355-year-old property. Get ready for an incredible spelunking adventure in the Calcehtok Caves, one of Mexico's largest cave systems. Take in sweeping vistas as you ride to the Maya site of Oxkintok. Local experts join the kids to make traditional crafts from henequen while the adults partake in a tequila tasting.
• Two nights at Hacienda Temozon. The exquisitely furnished rooms at this majestic residence allow you to experience the grandeur and affluence of the colonial past. Its grounds include spacious gardens, a spectacular swimming pool and a 17th-century
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Day 3
Bike to rarely seen Maya towns, where time stands still After a Yucatecan feast, explore the Hacienda Sotuta de Peón, a working 19th-century farm A sound and light show introduces magical Chichén Itzá, the center of religious, political and military power in the Yucatán from A.D. 800-1200.
• One night at Hacienda Chichen Itza. Described by National Geographic Traveler as "a 16th-century corn-colored hacienda built by Spanish conquerors of stone 'recycled' from Maya temples." Our bungalows are walking distance to the famed ruins.
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Day 4-6
Magnificent ruins at Chichén Itzá and Cobá: follow ancient paths on foot or by bike to Maya ball courts and pyramids, including restored El Castillo, and Nohoch Mul, which you can climb for 360-degree views Kick back in luxury on Riviera Maya or hit Playa del Carmen for an evening on the town.
Picture-perfect Riviera Maya with white sand, colorful reefs and sea breezes. Snorkel with tropical fish and spot spectacular coral. Beach? Pool? Spa? Some of each perhaps! Ease into the day with an early beachfront walk along the turquoise Caribbean.
• Two nights at the Esencia. A favorite of National Geographic Traveler, a "50-acre estate sitting on two sweet miles of empty beach." A Small Luxury Hotels of the World member.
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Dates: Dec 22-27, Dec 24-29, Dec 26-31, Mar 20-25, 2011, Mar 27-Apr 1, 2011, Apr 3-8, 2011, Dec 22-27, 2011, Dec 24-29, 2011, Dec 26-31, 2011
Length: 6 days / 5 nights
Level: 1 to 3
Cost: $3798 - $3998
Single Supplement: $1200
(Please note: Prices are subject to change. Please view current pricing here.)
Meals: All meals included except 1 dinner.
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