Visit Lost Cities of the Yucatan with Expert Archaeologist Dante García

Journey to Sian Ka’an, a UNESCO World Heritage archaeological site that is considered by many to be a hidden gem. Take a short hike through the jungle, where you will find the cave-cenote-pyramid relationship come to life in one of the most spectacular archaeological sites in the Mexican Caribbean. Learn all about the architecture of the Eastern Maya Coast and visit a unique ancient edifice while guided by our archaeological expert, Dante. You will go deep into the ecological reserves of Sian Ka’an and get to know this peninsular aquifer by swimming through the aquatic channels built by the ancient Mayans. Enjoy a lunch of traditional food of the region prepared by contemporary Mayan people and recap your day of wonder with Dante.

Journey to the heart of the Mayan underworld and venture between silence and darkness in one of the most sacred places to Mesoamericans, the realm of Chaac, the rain god. Visit a unique Mayan village with a deeply-rooted cultural identity. Discover one of the most significant caves in the region on a remarkable underground journey. Swim in a pristine cenote while admiring and learning about the magnificent geology of the underground cathedrals of the Yucatan Peninsula. Enjoy a traditional Mayan meal on-site at the end of your adventure.

Embark on a deep exploration of the Mayan underworld as you scuba dive in ancient cenotes. Discover a network of an estimated 9,000 cenotes and interconnected tunnels. An underwater archaeologist and cave diving guide will work with you to provide specialized gear for recreational cavern diving, and you will partake in a spectacular freshwater cenote adventure completely unique to this region of Mexico. Learn about the history of the area's ancient inhabitants while you create amazing underwater memories.

Discover the living universe of the contemporary Mayans, descendants of the ancient civilization that once walked the Peninsula, with an in-depth physical anthropology tour of the Maya Sacred Water Wells. Travel via canoe through the waters of a beautiful lagoon and arrive at a hidden archaeological site of ancient buildings covered by jungle growth. A bioarchaeology specialist will join you as you venture through a Mayan cenote with the second large cache of human remains in the entire area, where you will snorkel and discover. Marvel at the natural beauty of the jungle where spider monkeys adorn the treetops. Then, delight the senses with a visit to an authentic Mayan village where lunch will be served by a local family as they share their stories and history. This experience offers the opportunity to connect with ancient Mayan culture and learn about enduring Mesoamerican anthropological traditions.