Chichen Itza Guide

The Incredible Mexican Wonder of The World

Chichen Itza is an incredible Mayan feat of architecture! If you are in Quintana Roo or The Yucatan peninsula, this is a must see.

HOW TO GET TO CHICHEN ITZA:

Rent a car, book way in advance to avoid fees, if you are doing this last minute, shop around for the best rate: Momondo.com, Kayak.com, if you have points/special rates through a credit card…

BUS: https://www.busbud.com/en/bus-company/ado

I took this tour from Viator, and it was great, we got to go to a Cenote after, and to Bacalar. (Not Sponsored)

If you travel with kids, check out this blog post, it is a great place for kids to adventure, so don’t miss this one!

If you have kids, this is a great place for families!

TIPS:

Do not buy from the vendors there, many of the “artifacts” are counterfeit
There is water and food for sale, but best for your wallet and grounds to bring your own
GET THERE EARLY, either book an early tour OR stay at an airbnb or hotel the night before, worth it!
If you drive, be sure to check out a cenote on the way, there are hundreds, pick any one you like!
Make sure you hydrate before and after you go, there is a lot of heat, and you will get dehydrated- this means no drinking the night before and no caffeine the morning of…