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mexico
Mexico City
Merida
Teotihuacan Palenque Puebla Ruins Oaxaca Monte Alban
Chichen Itza Cancun
belize San Cristobal honduras guatemala
Mexico in Depth
TRIP DETAILS
GRADE CULTURAL ADVENTURE Inclusions Peregrine tour leader, local guides, arrival transfer, transport, sightseeing and entrance fees. Accommodation 14 nights comfortable hotel. Meals 14 breakfasts. Group size Minimum 4, maximum 15. Trip code PSMI. Trip dates starts Mexico City, finishes Cancun 2008 2008
Finish 10 Feb 02 Mar 23 Mar 13 Apr 04 May 25 May 15 Jun 13 Jul Start 20 Jul 17 Aug 07 Sep 05 Oct 26 Oct 16 Nov 07 Dec 28 Dec Finish 03 Aug 31 Aug 21 Sep 19 Oct 09 Nov 30 Nov 21 Dec 11 Jan
Mexico in Depth 15 Days
An overland adventure across Mexico, starting in vibrant Mexico City and ending on the sandy shores lively Cancun
Our Mexican adventure starts in the huge metropolis of Mexico City. Nearby Teotihuacan was once Mexicos largest ancient city and is home to the huge Pyramids of the Sun and Moon. Our next stop is the Spanish-built city of Oaxaca, where we can explore lively markets or relax in one of the many cafes, before visiting Monte Alban, the ancient capital of the Zapotecs. San Cristobal is a charming town with a lively, bohemian atmosphere and is home to many indigenous Indian communities. Further on is Palenque, with its magnificent jungle ruins and pristine waterfalls. We cross the Rio Usumacinta into the Yucatan Peninsula and continue on to Merida, where we visit the Mayan sites of Uxmal and Chichen Itza. Our journey comes to an end at the lively holiday city of Cancun.
ITINERARY AND HIGHLIGHTS
Day 1-2 Day 3 Day 4 Day 5 Day 6 Day 7-8 Day 9-10 Day 11-12 Day 13-14 (Sun) Arrive Mexico City and transfer to hotel. Sightseeing in colonial centre. Excursion to ruins of Teotihuacan. Drive to Oaxaca via the beautiful town of Puebla. Explore Oaxaca and Monte Alban. Drive to Chiapa de Corzo. Visit Sumidero and continue to San Cristobal. Explore town and surrounding Indian villages. Drive to Palenque, visit waterfalls and Mayan jungle ruins. Continue to Campeche. Drive to Merida. Explore Merida city and Uxmal. Visit magnificent Chichen Itza ruins. Continue to Cancun; free day, or visit sandy beaches of Playa del Carmen. Trip ends in Cancun this morning (Sun).
2009
Start 11 Jan 25 Jan 08 Feb 22 Feb 08 Mar 22 Mar 05 Apr 19 Apr 31 May 28 Jun Finish 25 Jan 08 Feb 22 Feb 08 Mar 22 Mar 05 Apr 19 Apr 03 May 14 Jun 12 Jul
Start 27 Jan 17 Feb 09 Mar 30 Mar 20 Apr 11 May 01 Jun 29 Jun
Price from Mexico City Optional carbon offset payment:
£1090 £4
Download detailed Trip Notes at: www.peregrineadventures.co.uk/trips/psmi
Havana
Day 15
Cayo Levisa Vinales
Cuba & Mexico
Las cuba Terrazzas Trinidad
carribean sea
Santa Clara
Cuba & Mexico 24 Days
Experience the best of Cuba and Mexico on this wonderful Central American adventure
ITINERARY AND HIGHLIGHTS
Day 1-2 Day 3-5 Day 6 (Fri) Arrive Havana and transfer to hotel. Full day to explore city. Bus to Trinidad. Explore town and boat cruise to Cayo Macho, including seafood lunch. Morning hike along the Codina Trail. Continue to Santa Clara to visit Che Guevara Mausoleum and Armoured Train Museum. Visit Las Terrazas Biosphere Reserve and Vinales, including visit to a cigar factory and boat ride in Indian Cave. Drive to beautiful Cayo Levisa. Free time for optional beach activities. Return to Havana and fly to Mexico City. Sightseeing in colonial centre and excursion to nearby Teotihuacan. Drive to Oaxaca via Puebla. Visit the Zapotec ruins of Monte Alban. Visit Chiapa de Corzo and Sumidero. Explore San Cristobal de las Casas and surrounding Indian villages. Drive to Palenque and visit waterfalls and Mayan jungle ruins. Continue to Campeche. Drive to Merida. Explore Merida city and Uxmal. Drive from Merida to Cancun, visiting magnificent Chichen Itza ruins en route. Free day in Cancun or visit the sandy beaches of Playa del Carmen. Trip ends after breakfast (Sun).
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mexico
Mexico City Teotihuacan Palenque Puebla Ruins Oaxaca Monte Alban
Merida
Chichen Itza Cancun
San Cristobal
TRIP DETAILS
GRADE CULTURAL ADVENTURE Inclusions Peregrine tour leader in Cuba and Mexico, local guides, arrival transfer, transport, entrance fees and sightseeing. Accommodation 23 nights comfortable hotel. Meals 23 breakfasts, 2 lunches. Other The flight from Havana to Mexico City is not included. We suggest that you book in conjunction with your international ticket, Mexicana flight MX320 on Day 10. Group size Minimum 4, maximum 15. Trip code PSCM. Trip dates starts Havana, finishes Cancun 2008 2008 2009
Start 08 Feb 29 Feb 21 Mar 11 Apr 02 May 23 May 20 Jun 11 Jul 08 Aug Finish 02 Mar 23 Mar 13 Apr 04 May 25 May 15 Jun 13 Jul 03 Aug 31 Aug Start 29 Aug 26 Sep 17 Oct 07 Nov 28 Nov 19 Dec Finish 21 Sep 19 Oct 09 Nov 30 Nov 21 Dec 11 Jan Start 30 Jan 13 Feb 27 Feb 13 Mar 27 Mar 10 Apr 22 May 19 Jun Finish 22 Feb 08 Mar 22 Mar 05 Apr 19 Apr 03 May 14 Jun 12 Jul
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Day 18-19 Day 20-21 Day 22-23
Day 24
This adventure combines the highlights of Cuba with Mexico. Experience Havana and its colonial buildings, as well as the charming cobblestone streets of Trinidad town. We enjoy a catamaran cruise on the clear waters of the Caribbean and follow the story of the Cuban Revolution when we visit Santa Clara, home of Che Guevaras memorial. Next stop is Vinales, with its lush green valleys and tobacco farms. Theres time to relax on the beaches of Cayo Levisa before flying across the Gulf of Mexico to Mexico City. The capital lies a short distance from ancient Teotihuacan, site of the massive Pyramid of the Sun. Further along are colonial Puebla and colourful Oaxaca, renowned for their beautiful architecture and fantastic food. We discover Monte Alban, which was the ancient capital of the Zapotecs, as well as the colourful Indian village of San Cristobal de las Casas and historic Palenque, before exploring the Yucatan with its magnificent Mayan pyramids at Uxmal and Chichen Itza.
2009
02 Jan 25 Jan 16 Jan 08 Feb
Price from Havana Optional carbon offset payment:
£1815 £13
Download detailed Trip Notes at: www.peregrineadventures.co.uk/trips/pscm
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