YUCATAN FLY & DRIVE
Night Life 
Honeymoon 
Family 
Culture 
Beach & Exotic 
Archaeology 
Adventure & Nature 
Self Drive 
DAY 01 : AIRPORT – CANCUN
Arrive to Cancún Airport & pick up the car at Alamo office.
Drive to Ambiance Hotel Cancun 3* (Local Norm) NOT BEACH FRONT (http://www.ambiancecancun.com/ Standard Room)
Overnight at the hotel
DAY 02 : CANCUN – CHICHEN ITZA
Breakfast at the hotel
SUGGESTED VISITS (Not Included): Valladolid : There are seven colonial churches located in Valladolid Yucatán, and the city is nicknamed the “Sultan of the East,” because of its rich colonial splendor. Chichen-Itza: one of the 7 new wonders of the world Chichen Itza has two distinct architectural zones. Each year during the spring and autumn equinoxes the sun produces the illusion of a serpent ascending or descending.
Lunch and Dinner not included
Lodging at Dolores de Alba 3* (Local Norm) (http://www.doloresalba.com/ Standard Room)
DAY 03 : CHICHEN ITZA – MERIDA
Breakfast at the hotel
SUGGESTED VISITS (Not included) :
Ecological Reserve of Celestun : Picturesque coast village whose virgin beaches have made it an ideal showcase for those who seek to get away from the hustle of
the massive tourist sites. You can take a tour by boat and you will be able to admire the impressive variety of aquatic birds, among them more than 18 thousand flamingos that will paint the scene with pink color. Explore the mangrove swamps and the crystal springs of fresh water.
Lunch and Dinner not included
Lodging at Residencial Hotel 3* (Local Norm) (http://www.hotelresidencial.com.mx/ Standard Room)
Overnight at the hotel
DAY 04 : MERIDA – CAMPECHE
Breakfast at the hotel
SUGGESTED VISITS (Not included) : Kabah and Uxmal archaeological sites: Kabah: Kabah is located 23 km southeast of Uxmal. City known as the second largest
religious center Puuc style. Its peak height was around 800 AD Communicates with Uxmal by a sacbé that starts right in “The Arch”, a kind of main gate of the city. A beautiful building is the “Palace” located in a high esplanade which forms a quadrangle. The most impressive building is the “Palace of the Masks”, showing its impressive facade composed of 250 masks of the god Chac, carved in stone and placed in a magnificent baroque.
Lunch and Dinner not included
Lodging at Castelmar Hotel 3* (Local Norm) (https://castelmarhotelcampeche.com-hotel.com/es/ Standard Room)
Overnight at the hotel
DAY 5 : CAMPECHE – CALAKMUL – CHICANNA
Continental Breakfast at the hotel
SUGGESTED VISITS (Not included) : The city of Campeche and after transfer to Calakmul archaeological site. Campeche City: recognized by UNESCO as the “Historic Fortified City of Campeche”. This is the only walled city in Mexico. Calakmul: Discovered in 1931, the site is surrounded by dense jungle. It served as the main rival to mighty Tikal in neighboring Guatemala. The area’s wildlife and tropical plant life diversity is astonishing. Calakmul is home to 86 species of mammals (jaguar, puma, ocelot, margay, jaguarondi, anteater, spider monkey, howler monkey, and tapir, among others).
Lunch and Dinner not included
Lodgment at Chicanna Ecovillage Hotel 4* (Local Norm) (https://www.chicannaecovillageresort.com/ Standard Room)
Overnight at the hotel
DAY 06 : CHICANNA – KOHUNLICH – CHETUMAL
Breakfast at the hotel
SUGGESTED VISITS (Not included): Kohunlich archaeological site. Kohunlich: Its name comes from the English word Cohoon ridge. There are also small hills with Cohune palms in this area, which is a species of palm tree from the south of the Yucatán peninsula and the Petén region of Guatemala and Belize. Lunch and Dinner not included Lodging at Capital Plaza hotel 3.5* (Local Norm) https://capitalplaza.mx/ Standard Room
Overnight at the hotel
DAY 07 : CHETUMAL – BACALAR – TULUM
Breakfast at the hotel
SUGGESTED VISITS (Not included): Bacalar Lagoon and Tulum archaeological site. Bacalar lagoon and visit (take a ride in boat) It is one of the most beautiful or, perhaps, the most beautiful of all lagoons in Mexico. Tulum: Tulum was an ancient Mayan fortress city that rose to power toward the end of the Classic period. The most iconic of its structures, the Castillo, is perched on the edge of a cliff overlooking the clear turquoise blue waters of the Caribbean. The cliff-top Castillo, with its beachfront location and lush green landscape, is the image most often associated with the Mayan Riviera. You have probably seen the postcards.
Lunch and Dinner not included
Overnight at Hotel Mestizo Gallery Boutique 3.5* (not beach front) (https://www.hotelmestizo.com/ Standard Room king bed)
Overnight at the hotel
DAY 08 : TULUM – PLAYA DEL CARMEN
Breakfast at the hotel
Rest of the day off
Lunch and Dinner not included
Overnight at the Hacienda del Caribe Hotel 3* (http://www.haciendadelcaribe.com/selecthotel.html#googtrans(es|en) Standard Room)
Overnight at the hotel
DAY 09 : PLAYA DEL CARMEN – CANCUN – AIRPORT
Breakfast in the hotel
Drop off the car at Alamo Office at the airport
Check out in hotels is at 12h00
END OF OUR SERVICE
Our services include :
- Lodging in mentioned hotels or similar category depending on the availability
- Saturday and Sunday telephone assistance
- Meals mentioned on itinerary
- Rental car from Day 1 at Alamo Office at the airport to Day 9 at Alamo office at Cancun’s airport (24hours service)
Our services do not include :
- Transfers from / to AIFA (Felipe Angeles airport) please contact us for prices
- Transfer out (check our supplements according the hotel of your selection)
- Environmental tax in Cancun, Playa del Carmen, Riviera maya and Chetumal =3.5 USD per room per night
- Departure tax in Cancun = 259 pesos per person (17 usd aprox) can be paid ahead on the following link https://www.visitax.gob.mx//sitio/
- BAGGAGE HANDLING AT AIRPORTS.
- Airport taxes
- Entrance fees
- Domestic flights and international flights
- Drinks and any meal not described on the program
- Personal expenses and telephone calls
- Sickness, accident or repatriate insurance
- Tips to Drivers, interpreters and guides
- Changes in programs and reservations for events due to unforeseen reasons
- Single supplement
- Sudden increase of gasoline and /or Diesel
- Supplement for higher price in hotels in case do not find availability in similar hotels
- Baggage handling in airports and hotels maximum 1 baggage per person
- Entrance fees to archaeological sites or museums
- Any guide in sites or Museums
ALAMO RENT A CAR TERMS & CONDITIONS :
- Rates include : T&K (Free Mileage Rental, only 4,000 km), Collision Damage Waiver (CDW), Theft Protection (TP), Damage to third parties Protection (TPL), Medical Expenses for occupants (PAI), Deductible Protection (DP) Airport Fee 18%, Additional Driver and Rental Tax
- Cancun Airport Location Alamo 24 hours service & hotel zone Info Locations Alamo: Merida, Tulum, Riviera Maya
- Minimum age of 25 years (an additional charge per day applies per driver between 21 and 24 years old)
- Extra Day: Takes effect on additional not prepaid days with a 20% over
- Vat: is included, just in rental prepay plus all other charges are subject to additional VAT
- Requirements: Mayor credit card at time of rental, Passport and valid Driver's License.
- Note : Drop-off charge IS NOT INCLUDED
- Notes : Fleet may vary between cities, confirmation is under group or categories
- Important note : DP Insurance not apply to theft of auto parts, damage due to vandalism, damage to interiors and accessories, damages caused by negligence, driving while intoxicated or generated by violating the Traffic Regulations
- Extra services will be paid by pax directly at the Alamo Office
- Not included additional coverages and other charges not specified, baby chair, Resupply of fuel & GPS
- The units should not be repaired under any circumstances by the client
- PRICES ARE SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY AND THEY CAN CHANGE FOR ANY SUDDEN INCREASE OF GASOLINE AND/OR DIESEL
- THE MODEL OF THE CAR (ON THE CATEGORY) DEPENDS ON THE ALAMO OFFICE WHERE THE CAR IS TAKEN
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CITY |
HOTEL 3* (Local Norm) |
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CANCUN |
AMBIANCE CANCUN https://www.ambiance.com.mx/DOWNTOWN CANCUN Standard Room |
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CHICHEN ITZA |
Dolores de Alba 3* (Local Norm) http://www.doloresalba.com/ Standard Room |
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MERIDA |
Residencial Hotel 3* (Local Norm) http://www.hotelresidencial.com.mx/ Standard Room |
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CAMPECHE |
Castelmar Hotel 3* (Local Norm) https://castelmarhotelcampeche.com-hotel.com/es/ Standard Room |
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CHICANNA |
Chicanna Ecovillage Hotel 4* (Local Norm) https://www.chicannaecovillageresort.com/ Standard Room |
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CHETUMAL |
Capital Plaza hotel 3.5* (Local Norm) https://capitalplaza.mx/ Standard Room |
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TULUM |
Hotel Mestizo Gallery Boutique 3.5* (not beach front) https://www.hotelmestizo.com/ Standard Room king bed |
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PLAYA DEL CARMEN |
Hacienda del Caribe Hotel 3* http://www.haciendadelcaribe.com/selecthotel.html#googtrans(es|en) Standard Room |
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