Chichen Itza Tours are Exciting and Fascinating for First Timers

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Sep 2, 2016
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Unwinding in a vacation is a must, but when you compare that relaxing time with discovering new things then it just adds to your trip. A vacation in Mexico among the ancient ruins is a great option to explore. The ancient Mayan city of Chichen Itza is situated in the northern end of the Yucatan region. The site is situated around a two and a half hour drive down the toll route from Cancun.

It is absolutely possible to see the site in a day trip from Cancun, and most tourists have a tendency to do only that. There are a lot of tourists around the morning as the visit transports come in. Chichen Itza is undeniably the most visited site in the Yucatan and can get exceptionally crowded now and again. You can discover the real beauty of this place with exciting Chichen Itza tours from professionals.

The site covers around four square mile of ground, so it takes a considerable amount of time to explore every ruin present here. With a professional guide by your side, you can definitely appreciate this historic site and the mystic beauty that has charmed many.

While on Chichen Itza tours you will see the Pyramid of Kulkulkan. Two sides of the pyramid have been totally restored while the other two stay in ruins. The Maya had a propelled understanding of space science. This building is a brilliant example. There are precisely 365 stages to the highest point of the pyramid, one stage for each day of the year. What's more, consistently in spring and the harvest time equinox the sun hits the structure in such a way to make the hallucination of a shadow of a serpent which winds down the stairs in an excursion toward the sacrosanct Cenote.

With Cenote tours you can get a chance to discover the natural beauty of this place. The holy Cenote is in fact an opening into one of the numerous underground rivers situated in the zone. The Cenote is consummately rounded and are a little dangerous; you must follow the guide here and take precautions while you visit here. There are stories of Mayan youth being tossed into the Cenote as penances to appease the divine beings.

Chichen Itza is open from nine to five for all year round. The light show starts at after seven in the fall and after eight in the spring and summer. You can easily access this beautiful site through guided Chichen Itza and Cenote tours.  Just a tip, wear something comfortable along with comfy shoes and bring a lot of water as the temperature gets hot during the day.

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