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Ceremonial Mayan Night Tour with Temazcal & Cenote

Cancun / Riviera Maya / Tulum

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Overview

Step into the sacred world of the ancient Maya with the Mayan Night experience. Join a living community to witness authentic traditions, participate in a purification ritual inside a temazcal, swim in a mystical cenote, and savor traditional flavors under the stars.
  • Participate in an authentic Mayan fire and temazcal purification ritual
  • Swim in a crystal-clear cenote surrounded by nature
  • Enjoy a traditional Mayan dinner with local flavors and hibiscus drink
  • Activity duration: 4 hrs (Not including transportation time to and from the activity)
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off included

Description

Ceremonial Mayan Night: Cultural Immersion in a Living Mayan Village

Discover a world where ancient traditions are still alive. Upon arriving at the community, you’ll be welcomed in the central palapa and taken on a guided village tour. You’ll observe everyday life, from tortilla making to a unique snail ritual that reflects the deep spiritual connection the Maya have with nature.

As dusk falls, prepare to be captivated by the powerful fire ceremony. You’ll witness age-old rituals performed by locals who have preserved these sacred practices for generations. It’s an unforgettable glimpse into the heart of Mayan identity and community values.


Temazcal: A Journey of Purification

The highlight of your evening is the temazcal—a volcanic stone steam bath that symbolizes rebirth. Step into “Mother Earth’s womb,” where the intense heat, guided chants, and herbal steam will help you shed stress and reconnect with yourself.

This ancient cleansing ritual is not only physically rejuvenating but also deeply spiritual. It's a rare opportunity to take part in a ceremony that blends tradition, healing, and ancestral wisdom in a single, transformative moment.


Cenote Swim & Mayan Flavors

After the temazcal, cool off in the crystal-clear waters of a natural cenote. Hidden within the jungle, this sacred site offers the perfect space to reflect and refresh your body and spirit.

The evening concludes with a traditional Mayan dinner. Enjoy handmade dishes using ancestral recipes, including a light and flavorful meal served with a refreshing hibiscus drink—an experience that connects you with the soul of the region.

Included

  • Bilingual guide
  • Safety equipment
  • Typical dish
  • Admission to the cenote and temazcal
  • Non-alcoholic beverages: Jamaica water as a welcome to the community and during dinner.

Practical Information

  • Clothing to bring: Swimsuit, change of clothes, sandals and water shoes.
  • Items to bring: Money for tips, snacks, and souvenirs (tipping is optional), a towel, a valid ID, insect repellent and reusable bottle.
  • The itinerary is a general outline and may vary due to external factors such as guest delays, traffic conditions, weather, and other unforeseen circumstances.
  • Not recommended for individuals with limited mobility, claustrophobia, or heart conditions.
  • Not suitable for children under 12 years old or individuals under the influence of alcohol or hallucinogenic substances.

Good To Know

  • Tour Language: English, Spanish, German, Italian, French, Russian, Polish, Dutch, Portuguese
  • Tour Location(s): Chemuyil
  • Season: All year
  • Duration: 4 hours
  • Minimum Age Requirement: 12 years
  • Maximum Age Permitted: 80 years
  • Hotel Pick-up Available: Yes
  • Good Physical Condition Required: No
  • Suitable For Children : No
  • Suitable For Elderly: Yes
  • Pregnant Woman Allowed: No
From $99 USD
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