Explore the jungle-shrouded temples of Chacchoben with a private Maya archaeology expert, far from the crowds. A bucket-list encounter with ancient civilization.
What to expect
An air-conditioned private vehicle collects you at the pier for the short ride to the Chacchoben site. Your guide walks you through the plazas and temple structures, explaining Maya astronomy, ritual, and daily life. You'll have quiet time atop the main pyramid platform for photos. The tour concludes with fresh tropical fruit and a stop at a local artisan cooperative.
Book it with
Book it → Costa Maya Cruise Excursions (local expert network)
USD 179 per person, private guide (2-4 guests)
Good to know
Book at least 2 weeks ahead in high season; wear closed-toe shoes and bring water. Return to the ship is timed with a 45-minute buffer before all-aboard.