MEXICO-MAYAN AND AZTEC SPIRITUAL PATHWAYS
Featured Spiritual Journey - Embracing Ancient Culture
Our Spiritual Journey Through Mexico immerses you in the mysterious history of Mayan, Aztec, and Olmec cultures by visiting ruins, sacred sites, and participating in indigenous ceremonies.
This ten day Spiritual Journey Through Mexico trip takes you on a journey through indigenous Mayan, Aztec, and Olmec cultures where you will participate in ancient rituals and learn about their beliefs and gods.
HIGHLIGHTS
Mexico City – Visit the ruins of Teotihuacan and Templo Mayor with private Shaman, and learn about the indigenous cultures and practices at the National Museum of Anthropology
Villahermosa – Get an insight to Olmec culture through their artifacts
Chiapas – Visit the ruins of Palenque, Yaxchilan, and Bonampak
Sumidero Canyon – Embark on a boat ride to witness the towering rock walls of this beautiful canyon
Agua Azul & Misol Ha – Experience the beauty of the aqua-blue waters in the Palenque jungle and further witness and explore the magical waterfall, Misol Ha
This experience is 100% customizable for 2 or more persons.
10-day luxury experience $7960 pp
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WHAT TO EXPECT ON YOUR JOURNEY
Expect a hands-on, up-close, authentic experience of the Mayan and Aztec cultures in Mexico. You will have several sacred experiences led by local tribal Shamans.
Knowledgeable guides travel with you during your journey, and will customize your experiences as you choose.
Expect luxury accommodations and impeccable service every step of the way.
TRIP ITINERARY
Day 1: Arrival to Mexico City
Private Meet and Greet services upon arrival to Mexico City Airport, and private car transfer to your luxury hotel. Assistance with luggage and check in. Evening at leisure.
Overnight Mexico City at St. Regis Mexico City
Day 2: Teotihuacan & Aztec Shaman Ritual
Quetzalcoatl comes to life at the enormous pyramids. Explore the archaeological zone of Teotihuacan and join
Day 4: Villahermosa – Palenque
Private transfer from hotel to the Mexico City airport and onward to your flight to Villahermosa. Upon your arrival into Villahermosa, peek into the world of the Olmecs ancestors of the Maya, Aztec, and more at La Venta Museum.
Continue on to Palenque with your guide and driver. Upon arrival settle into your hotel for dinner and evening of leisure.
Overnight Palenque at Boutique Hotel Quinta Chanabnal (B, D)
Day 5: Palenque Archaeological Site & Misol -Ha
Today begins with a trip to Palenque – a site that had remarkable cultural development until the late Classic period. Palenque is a site of outstanding architectural beauty and aesthetic importance, which makes this unique city, situated in the middle of the jungle, one of the greatest creations of the ancient men.
After exploring the ruins, visit the beautiful waterfall Misol-Ha. Return to the hotel for an authentic Sweat Bath experience.
Overnight Palenque at Boutique Hotel Quinta Chanabnal (B, D)
Day 6: Yaxchilan and Bonampak
Located deep in the Lacandon Jungle, today we visit Taxchilan and Bonampak. See rich paintings and carved stele in exceptional condition, and canoe to primal Yaxchilan. After, visit Bonampak, famous for its astonishing frescoes in side the modest looking Templo de las Pinturas (Bonampak means “painted walls”). From the consecration of heirs to the throne to vivid depictions of battles and bizarre rituals of torture and blood letting, these frescoes are unmatched throughout the Mayan world.
Overnight Palenque at Boutique Hotel Quinta Chanabnal (B, D)
Day 7: Agua Azul Waterfall, Tonina, and San Cristobal de las Casas
Today after breakfast, visit an incredible waterfall, Agua Azul. As soon as you set eyes on these waterfalls you will understand why they were given their name which translates to blue water. Due to the high mineral content in the water, these large cascades are a bright blue color for most of the year. Walk up the man-made path beside the falls where you will see the collection of different cascades roaring down to meet each other.
Your journey continues towards Toniná, featuring one of the most well developed central temple complexes in Mayan civilization. The base of the temple has a real labyrinth that we were able to wander through in the dark. Arriving at San Cristobal de Las Casas you will settle into your charming hotel and enjoy rest of evening at leisure.
Overnight San Cristobal de Las Casas at Hotel Bo (B, D)
Day 8: San Juan Chamula for Ancient Ceremony with
Shaman and Zinacantan
Enjoy a privately guided tour of the indigenous town and a mountain community of San Juan Chamula. Here you will explore the city take in the sights and sounds; you will also participate in a ceremony led by a Tzotsil Shaman.
There are many beautiful and magical sacred sites in Mexico, but few hold the strong energy of the indigenous traditions. It is this spiritual energy that forms the basis for our week of heart-felt transformation and personal expansion. Your experience continues towards community of Zinancantan, to witness local, weaving traditions and the heritage of Christianity. Ending with a tour of the highlands colonial city of San Cristobal.
Overnight Palenque at Boutique Hotel Quinta Chanabnal (B, D)
Day 9: Sumidero Canyon
Take boat trip along the river thru the Sumidero Canyon, with its walls that measure thousands of feet in height. Back in San Cristobal enjoy rest of evening at leisure.
Overnight Palenque at Boutique Hotel Quinta Chanabnal (B, D)
Day 10: Departure from Chiapas
Private car transfer from hotel to Tuxtla Gutierrez Airport enroute to Mexico City (B)
TRIP INCLUSIONS
Aztec and Mayan Pathway Inclusions
* 9 nights at luxury accommodations with daily breakfast.
* Private Meet and Greet services with private car transfers
* Teotihuacan Experience & Aztec Shaman Ritual
* Visit to the National Anthropology Museum
* All ground and flight transfers
* Visits and excursions based on private basis and including English-speaking local guides
* Lunch at the neighborhood of Frida Kahlo with a visit of her home-museum, Casa Azul.
* Five dinners
* Private Palenque tour and evening Sweat Bath
* Canoe trip to primal Yaxchilan
* Hike around Agua Azul waterfall
* Walk the labyrinth at the Temple in Toniná
* Explore San Juan Chamula and participate in a ceremony led by a Tzotsil Shaman
* Visit with the community of Zinancantan, to witness local, weaving traditions
* Boat trip along the river thru the Sumidero Canyon
* All entrance fees
* All taxes
Tour excludes:
• International Airfare
• Any kind of personal expense such as tips, laundry, table drinks, telephone etc.
• Any kind of insurance against natural calamities
• Any Expense not mentioned in the list of inclusions.
• Camera fee / tips / portage.
From $7960 pp, based on shared accommodations, customized for 2 travelers.
Have a group of 6 or more? Contact us for discounted pricing.
CONTACT US TO CUSTOMIZE THIS EXPERIENCE >> 1-866-269-2659
