Merida Weblog / Categoría / » Adventure tourism in MeridaCome to Explore Chichen Itza in MeridaPosteado el Mayo 9, 2010 - Categorizado en Adventure tourism in Merida, Merida Tourism The city of Chichen Itza is known as the home of the ancient Mayan civilization,located in the city of Merida in Yucatan.This marvellous piece of archeology is believed to show the main visionary calendar approaches its end-date in 2012. This date signifies a new era, and a major transformation is predicted for our planet.
The Chichen Itza world wonder tour is offered by expert guides who will take you through the mystery and magic of the ancient Maya world.Tours are organised every day for tourists to stroll around and enjoy the beautiful sight of the place. If you are visiting, but don’t have the time to join one of our full programs, try one of our Day Tours. Join us for a Yucatan Journey and let us help you make the most of your visit to this extraordinary place in a couple of days, staying in one of the many comfortable hotels offered. There are also private tours great for those who would like enjoy themselves peacefully. For more information about mexico Hotels in Yucatan click here The Puuc Route, all the past of Yucatan in one tourPosteado el Febrero 23, 2010 - Categorizado en Adventure tourism in Merida, Cultural Tourism in Merida The next time you are at Merida, you shouldn’t forget that there is a unique chance to discover the rich natural life as well as the history of the state of Yucatan, with “The Puuc Route” you will visit amazing natural phenomenon as well as ancient temples of the famous Maya people.
The picture ” 006 Labna, on the Puuc Route, Near Merida” belongs to Claire Dancer under a Creative Commons license. Go on to visit the small village called Labna, where awaits “The Palace” a 2-story temple, as well as a sacred road for the mayas called “Sabec” conecting this city with Sayil, another archeological site that features important temples as The Ball Court. Book this tour clicking here. Adventure Tourism in Merida: Scuba DivingPosteado el Abril 10, 2007 - Categorizado en Adventure tourism in Merida, Adventure tourism in Mexico, Ecotourism in Merida, Ecotourism in Mexico, Merida Tourism, Scuba Diving in Mexico In Merida’s surrounding areas, you’ll find various caves, caverns and sinkholes that are ideal for scuba diving and snorkeling. You’ll come across spectacular rock formations as you experience the excitement of exploring narrow underground passageways. Cave diving enthusiasts, specifically those using wetsuits and air tanks, will find it particularly exhilarating as they submerge 10 meters (33 feet) below the water’s surface and discover the Yucatan’s subterranean mysteries. Xlacah – One of Merida’s biggest sinkholes with a depth of 44 meters (145 feet), it offers perfectly clear waters for scuba diving, cave diving and snorkeling. Lies just 15 km (9 mi) from Merida.(see andventure and tourism in mexico). Chak-Zinik-Che – Offers all the great attributes for scuba diving: it’s 40 meters (132 feet) deep, water visibility is 50 meters (165 feet), and the average temperature is 27º C (81º F). Located 50 km (31 mi) southeast of Merida, near the town of Cuzama. Cuzama – Located 40 km (25 mi) southeast of Merida on a state highway that you can catch in the town of Kanasin. This place has various sinkholes you can visit as a horse-drawn cart takes you along a 7-km (4-mi) path full of underbrush. Has calm and crystalline waters ideal for scuba diving (see scuba diving in Merida), cave diving and snorkeling (see attractions in Merida). Source:visitmexico.com Adventure Tourism in Merida: FishingPosteado el Abril 10, 2007 - Categorizado en Adventure tourism in Merida, Adventure tourism in Mexico, Ecotourism in Merida, Ecotourism in Mexico, Merida Tourism The calm waters and wide variety of fish off the Yucatan coast provide ideal conditions for sportfishing. In these waters, you can catch shark, grouper, corbina, mullet, red snapper, drum and barracuda. You can also fish off the docks as you take in a gorgeous sunset. There you can rent all the necessary gear and tackle to enjoy a day of fishing. We recommend that you do this activity during fishing season to avoid any setbacks. Reserva Especial de la Biosfera Ria Celestun – Located 95 km (59 mi) west of Merida on a state highway that you can catch near the town of Uman. Has 51,139 hectares (126,313 acres) and a 20-km-long (12.4-mi) estuary, which empties into the Gulf of Mexico in the state of Campeche. This biosphere reserve has become a favorite fishing spot due to the many different species that live in its calm waters. Puerto Progreso – Located 36 km (22 mi) north of Merida on Highway 261, this is the coast of Yucatan’s most important port. The climate is hot and arid with rainfall from June to September. Due to the wide variety of species that live offshore, it is an ideal location for sportfishing (see attractions in Merida) we recommended to visit the sections of hotels in Merida and hotels in Mexico Source:visitmexico.com
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