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Merida - Rich Heritage and Charm

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Merida

Merida is an idyllic paradise with beautiful streets, lined with colourful colonial houses, Mayan ruins, and ornate town squares. History lovers especially will enjoy the
city’s charms and should jump straight into the modern Gran Museo del Mundo Maya which showcases a fantastic collection of Mayan relics.

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Timeless Cultural Destination - Oaxaca

One of Mexico’s best cities to experience the country’s indigenous culture, Oaxaca has a vibrant crafts and art scene, delicious cuisine and a diverse collection of natural riches. At its centre stands the colonial Unesco-listed Oaxaca city, a fascinating cultural hub filled with ornate churches,...
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Cancun and the Mayan Riviera

Cancun lies on the tip of the Yucatan Peninsula on a stunning stretch of coastline on the Gulf of Mexico along with Playa del Carmen and the island of Cozumel (the Mayan Riviera). The riviera is known for gorgeous white sand beaches and endless azure...
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Mexican Cuisine

Modern Mexican cuisine is fiery and eclectic with influences from all over the world - from Japan to Africa, but it all started 9000 years ago when the Mayans found a way to domesticate maize. Staples of the Aztec empire, such as corn, beans, avocados, tomatoes,...
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Etiquette

You'll generally find that Mexicans put little stock in formal etiquette, relying instead on their warmth and personality. Be sure to note little things such as waiting for a woman to offer her hand before shaking it, and perhaps odd things such as being late...
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Scenic Sumidero Canyon

Glide along the calm waters of the Grijalva River on a relaxing boat journey. Marvel at the towering cliffs of Sumidero Canyon rising dramatically around you.Spot wildlife and lush greenery as you pass through this natural wonder. Enjoy a peaceful escape into one of Mexico’s...
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Merida - Charming Historic Streets

Merida is an idyllic paradise with beautiful streets, lined with colourful colonial houses, Mayan ruins, and ornate town squares. History lovers especially will enjoy thecity’s charms and should jump straight into the modern Gran Museo del Mundo Maya which showcases a fantastic collection of Mayan...
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The World's Largest Pyramid - Great Cholula

Cholula is a colourful and relaxed city with a surprisingly vibrant nightlife and an ever increasing collection of chic restaurants and hotels. Though relatively unknown to many, it’s also the site of the world’s largest pyramid - the Great Pyramid of Cholula, the base of...
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Why Visit Mexico with Skanda Holidays?

Tour Itinerary

Best Time: Nov–Apr dry & warm season

Tailor-Made: 10–18 day cultural & beach tours

Hotels: Historic haciendas, luxury beachfront resorts

Flexible: Private guided drivers, domestic flights, self-drive

Extensions: Guatemala & Belize

Amazing Places

Top Places: Mexico City, Chichen Itza, Oaxaca, Riviera Maya, Merida

Best Season: Nov–Apr ideal sightseeing weather

Scenic Routes: Yucatan Peninsula drives & Copper Canyon rail trips

Highlights: Chichen Itza Pyramids, Tulum Ruins, Palenque, Cenotes

Extensions: Cabo San Lucas, Puerto Vallarta & Chiapas

Unique Activities

Best Activities: Cenote swimming, Maya & Aztec ruin tours, tequila tasting

Best Time: Nov–Apr dry weather for coastal relaxation and ruins

Stay Options: Boutique colonial hotels, all-inclusive luxury resorts

Interests: Ancient history, archaeology, culinary, beaches, culture

Culture: Authentic street food, Day of the Dead traditions, mariachi music

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