{"id":21193,"date":"2020-10-12T00:39:27","date_gmt":"2020-10-12T04:39:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/?p=21193"},"modified":"2026-03-25T23:20:56","modified_gmt":"2026-03-26T03:20:56","slug":"ocoba-mayan-encounter-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/ocoba-mayan-encounter-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Coba Mayan Encounter Tour Review (2026) | Riviera Maya"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p class=\"p1\">Here at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/\"><span class=\"s1\">PlayaDelCarmen.Com<\/span><\/a>, we make it our business to <b>try and test all of the tours available<\/b> in Cancun and the Riviera Maya.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Why?<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Aside from it being a whole lotta fun ;)&#8230;?<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">With SO many providers offering the &#8216;same tour&#8217; quality of experience can differ GREATLY&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">You want to get the most <b>bang for your buck<\/b>, know what to bring with you, and how to get the most from your day, right?<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">I thought so.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a name=\"top\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Our Coba Mayan Encounter Review Includes:<\/h3>\n<div>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"#price\">Price<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#itinerary\">Your Itinerary<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#pick\">Pick up<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#ruins\">The Coba ruins<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#mayan\">Mayan community experience<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#ziplines\">Zip lines<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#cenotes\">Rappel and cenote swim<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#shaman\">The Mayan Shaman<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#lunch\">Lunch<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#things\">Things you need to know<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<div><\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\">At PlayaDelCarmen.com we <b>ONLY sell the creme de la creme<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">We&#8217;re a bunch of locals and ex-pats that consider ourselves connoisseurs of all things <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/hotels\"><span class=\"s1\">hotels<\/span><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/activities\"><span class=\"s1\">tours<\/span><\/a>!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The mission?<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">To help you<b> create memories that last a lifetime!<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Ultimately, we want you to have the best vacation EVER&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">We can only do that by trying things out for ourselves, offering you\u00a0<b>honest advice,<\/b> and bringing you the best discounts and perks there are out there!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><img class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23326\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/mayan_encounter-1.png\" alt=\"Coba Mayan Encounter\" width=\"760\" height=\"500\" data-id=\"23326\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"price\">1. Value for Money?<\/h2>\n<p>So, let&#8217;s talk Mula! How much is this tour going to cost you?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Adults = <del>$139<\/del>\u00a0\u00a0with <strong>10% PlayaDelCarmen.Com discount<\/strong> = $125<\/li>\n<li class=\"p1\">Children (6-12) = $109\u00a0<strong>10% PlayaDelCarmen.Com discount<\/strong> = $99<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/activities\/coba-mayan-encounter?utm_source=sarah_blog&amp;utm_medium=sales&amp;utm_campaign=coba_review&amp;utm_term=coba%20mayan%20encounter%20review\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BOOK ONLINE NOW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is a full day <strong>(8-10 hrs<\/strong>) guided tour that includes:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li3\">\u00a0Professional Guide<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">\u00a0<strong>Roundtrip transportation<\/strong><\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">\u00a0Light snacks<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">\u00a0Bathroom &amp; services<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">\u00a0Equipment provided<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">\u00a0Soft drinks<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\"><strong>Zipline<\/strong> through the jungle<\/li>\n<li>Visit a cenote<\/li>\n<li class=\"li3\">Delicious Mayan lunch<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>There&#8217;s a lot to see and do on this day tour.<\/p>\n<p>With that in mind, after doing the tour I&#8217;d say the overall experience and the discount makes it<strong>\u00a0great value for money!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21215\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Coba_Mayan_Encounter7.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"760\" height=\"446\" data-id=\"21215\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;re sure to be enchanted by Mexico&#8217;s<strong> fascinating culture and history.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Step back into the past and enter the heart of the Maya culture at Mayan Encounter in Coba.<\/p>\n<p>Trust me, history mavens will never want to leave!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"itinerary\">2. Itinerary<\/h2>\n<p>For this archeological adventure your itinerary will look a little something like this:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>\u00a06.30 &#8211; 8.00 am<\/strong> &#8211; Pick up at the hotels in Cancun and the Riviera Maya<\/li>\n<li><strong>9.00 &#8211; 10.00 am<\/strong> &#8211; Arrival at Coba or the Mayan Village (according to logistics)<\/li>\n<li>12.20 pm &#8211; Arrive at Cenote Maya<\/li>\n<li><strong>Maya Encounter<\/strong> (approx duration is 3.30 hrs) &#8211; Have the opportunity to see how the Maya people live today and experience extraordinary adventure activities in the jungle.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Coba<\/strong> (approx duration is 2.00 hrs) &#8211; Archeological zone<\/li>\n<li><strong>16.30 &#8211; 17.30 pm<\/strong> &#8211; Drop off at hotels.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21268\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Coba_Mayan_Encounter12.png\" alt=\"Canopys at Coba Ruins\" width=\"760\" height=\"405\" data-id=\"21268\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Of course, timings are often subject to change.<\/p>\n<p>Our tour provider does an impeccable job of ensuring things run as seamlessly as possible.<\/p>\n<p>This isn&#8217;t their first rodeo, they know how things work at Coba!<\/p>\n<p>I think it&#8217;s always nice to know before setting off on a tour how the day is set to pan out.<\/p>\n<p>Although this was a full 8-hour tour, <strong>there was no waiting around, <\/strong>or wondering what we were going to do next. I loved that!<\/p>\n<p>It was a day PACKED with adventure and excitement at every turn.<\/p>\n<p>Before we knew it, it was over. \ud83d\ude41<\/p>\n<p>So, my advice to you would be to enjoy every second of it, ask questions, get involved and dive right in.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"pick\">3. Pick up<\/h2>\n<p>Pick up from Playa del Carmen was around 7.00 pm for us.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s when the adventure really began!<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>drive to Coba takes around 1.5 hours.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ask anyone on the team&#8230;I&#8217;m really not a morning person, it usually takes me an hour or so to feel human.\u00a0 However, upon meeting Euri (our guide) I was pumped!<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23327\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/coba_Mayan_encounter1-1.png\" alt=\"Coba Mayan Encounter\" width=\"760\" height=\"500\" data-id=\"23327\" \/><\/p>\n<p>She was so spritely and brimming with enthusiasm.<\/p>\n<p>Euri knew her stuff. She was super knowledgeable, friendly, and clearly, very good at what she does.<\/p>\n<p>It was actually<strong> really nice to see a women tour guide<\/strong> as it&#8217;s most of the time (in my experience) it&#8217;s usually men.<\/p>\n<p>The drive was a comfortable one, we had air conditioning,\u00a0 the bus wasn&#8217;t cramped, and Euri provided light snacks and soft drinks.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"ruins\">4. The Coba Ruins<\/h2>\n<p>The way our schedule was organized we actually <strong>arrived at the Coba Ruins first<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes they do the ruins at the end of the tour instead to split up the groups.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21269\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/birds-eye.png\" alt=\"birds eye view of Coba Ruins Mexico\" width=\"760\" height=\"454\" data-id=\"21269\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I noticed 4 tour vans at Coba, so I imagine there were 3 other groups either starting at the village or somewhere else to make things more efficient and personal.<\/p>\n<p>Euri took us on a short guided tour of the first part of the temples.<\/p>\n<p>This is when she shared the site&#8217;s fascinating history&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>I won&#8217;t spoil it all for you but at its peak, Coba was thought to have had up to 50,000 inhabitants and the total area extending to 80 km\u00b2 contains several temples.<\/p>\n<p>The site is quite large and spread out, if you wish to explore with a bicycle, they have bikes and bicycle taxis available for rent.<\/p>\n<p>You can either walk or bike over to the <strong>largest temple of them all&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong> Nohock Muul<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>At 42 meters (138 feet) in height, tourists are still permitted to climb the 120 steps to the top.<\/p>\n<p>For me, this was the highlight of the tour.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21217\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Coba_Mayan_Encounter9.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"760\" height=\"428\" data-id=\"21217\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If I remember correctly I think this is the only ruin in Mexico you can still climb, so if you are fit and healthy, I would say HELL YEAH, DO IT!<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>views really are stunning<\/strong> when you get to the top.<\/p>\n<p>However, it can be a little tricky with the heat, and crumbling terrain so mind your step and only do it if you are a confident and healthy walker.<\/p>\n<p>If you don&#8217;t fancy the climb you can sit in the shade and admire the hikers and views from afar.<\/p>\n<p>I worked up a sweat reaching the top of the temple but just take a look at this&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21213\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Coba_Mayan_Encounter5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"760\" height=\"421\" data-id=\"21213\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This picture really doesn&#8217;t do it much justice.<\/p>\n<p>You have to be there.<\/p>\n<p>I say this all the time, but too often the lush jungles of Mexico get overlooked.<\/p>\n<p>People become so mesmerized by the turquoise beaches that they forget about the wondrous seas of green that house endless historical and enchanting treasures!<\/p>\n<p>The Mexican Jungle is unlike any other.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Breathtaking!\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>After carefully making our way back down we were more than ready for a quick drink at a little bar next to the car park.<\/p>\n<p>If you remember anything from this blog it should be &#8220;Una cerveza por favor&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>You can thank me in the comments after the tour.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"mayan\">5. Mayan People Experience<\/h2>\n<p>The thrills didn&#8217;t end there, oh no!<\/p>\n<p>After the ruins, we headed into the heart of the jungle<strong> to a\u00a0secluded Mayan village.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here we enjoyed well preserved natural beauties, lagoons, cenotes (sinkholes), jungle paths, and a natural reserve that protects the local flora and fauna.<\/p>\n<p>This homely community is called &#8216;Pac Chen&#8217;, and it&#8217;s an experience I will remember forever.<\/p>\n<h4>A real eye-opener for sure.<\/h4>\n<p>You will get to <strong>see a side of Mexico that most tourists never have the opportunity to<\/strong> witness.<\/p>\n<p>What I loved most about this tour is that the tour provider has been <strong>working with the local people in this area for 20 years!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Instead of recklessly buying their land off them and making millions off it,<strong> they rent it<\/strong> from the local people&#8230; as a sort of investment in the community. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21270\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Coba_Mayan_Encounter10-1.png\" alt=\"Mayan Village\" width=\"760\" height=\"452\" data-id=\"21270\" \/><\/p>\n<p>They trained the locals here to work on and in the cenote, zip lines, and kayaks.<\/p>\n<p>Even the staff who take the photos or work in the kitchen preparing the yummy buffet meal have been trained too.<\/p>\n<p>You will find that the locals are very friendly and it&#8217;s clear that they are very grateful and love what they do.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a great chance to learn more about local culture and the <strong>Mayan way of life as it is today.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"ziplines\">6. Ziplines<\/h2>\n<p>What&#8217;s more thrilling than rushing through the jungle on a zipline?<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ll await your answer in the comments section&#8230;;)<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m a real lover of ziplines, I&#8217;ve done them all over the world and it never gets old.<\/p>\n<p>On the Coba Mayan Encounter Tour,\u00a0 zip lines are the perfect way to <strong>soak up the beauty and nature of the jungle<\/strong> as it looks from above. \\<\/p>\n<p>So, put on your brave pants, take a deep breath, and just DO IT!<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not as scary as you think, and a real thrill when you&#8217;re done.<\/p>\n<p>You will feel a great sense of achievement. My guess is that you will want to do it all over again.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Safety is excellent at this site,\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0they explain clearly how to use the equipment&#8230; and the area is clean and well maintained.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21210\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Coba_Mayan_Encounter2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"760\" height=\"426\" data-id=\"21210\" \/><\/p>\n<p>They have local products for sale at the end of the tour but it&#8217;s not a pushy hard sell, which I like.<\/p>\n<p>What you will find at the bigger and more well-known tours is that they try really hard to get you to buy extras such as souvenirs and photos.<\/p>\n<p>Well, not on the Coba Mayan Encounter tour, the option is there if you want but you don&#8217;t have to take it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"cenote\">7. Cenote &amp; Rappel<\/h2>\n<p>Okay, if you don&#8217;t know, then get to know!<\/p>\n<p>Cenotes have GOT to be one of the most stunning natural wonders in the world!<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t know what a cenote is? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/what-are-cenotes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Read this<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Crystal clear waters, FRESH water, and no salt.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t get me wrong I love the beach but sand and salt do get on my nerves from time to time.<\/p>\n<p>Cenote water feels holistic to the skin so I jump at the opportunity to visit or dive into new ones.<\/p>\n<p>The cenote on the Coba Mayan Encounter tour <strong>does not disappoint<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Because it is on rented land of a private Mayan community it is very well looked after and maintained.<\/p>\n<p>The best part?<\/p>\n<p>You get to rappel straight into it.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21218\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Coba_Mayan_Encounter10.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"760\" height=\"442\" data-id=\"21218\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Yes, I felt a little like Lara Croft, I&#8217;m not going to lie.<\/p>\n<p>Like seriously&#8230;I&#8217;m an action-adventure goddess now and none of you can tell me any different.<\/p>\n<p>This part of the tour was truly epic!<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21219\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Coba_Mayan_Encounter11.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"760\" height=\"431\" data-id=\"21219\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Rappeling down thrilling cenotes, swimming in hidden caves, and walking through the jungle learning about the environment. What&#8217;s not to love?<\/p>\n<p>I was in my element.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"shaman\">8. Mayan Shaman Experience<\/h2>\n<p>Just when I thought I was all &#8216;wowed&#8217; out and the tour couldn&#8217;t get any more interesting&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>A Mayan shaman<strong> performed a blessing ceremony to replenish our energy<\/strong> before our delicious Mayan Lunch!<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m a sucker for stuff like this, it gave me goosebumps &#8211; a magical experience.<\/p>\n<p>I was SO ready for the shaman to replenish every fiber of my being, and he did just that.<\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know if he had anything to do with it but the food tasted better than ever.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21214\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Coba_Mayan_Encounter6.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"760\" height=\"424\" data-id=\"21214\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It was just what we needed after swimming and exploring the wonders of the jungle all day.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"lunch\">9.Lunch<\/h2>\n<p>To complete the experience the meal was, of course, <strong>typical local Mayan food<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s no secret that Mexico, as a country, is brimming with flavor.<\/p>\n<p>The gastronomical techniques here are unrivaled.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-21211\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/Coba_Mayan_Encounter3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"760\" height=\"526\" data-id=\"21211\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Mayan people are responsible for creating many of Mexico&#8217;s signature dishes.<\/p>\n<p>Their culinary wisdom has been passed down from generation to generation.<\/p>\n<p>So sit back, relax, enjoy your final hour on this tour and savor the flavors.<\/p>\n<p>Soft drinks and <strong>handmade tortillas<\/strong> are also provided.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h2 id=\"things\">10. Things You Need to Know<\/h2>\n<p>There we have it &#8211; our review of the Coba Mayan Encounter Tour!<\/p>\n<p>Before you go, if you&#8217;re thinking of booking there are a few things you should know.<\/p>\n<p>1. You may want to<strong> bring extra cash<\/strong> for:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Souvenirs<\/li>\n<li>Tips for your guide<\/li>\n<li>Bicycle rental at Coba<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>2. This tour runs<strong> 7 days per week and small groups of 12<\/strong> to guarantee personalized service.<\/p>\n<p>3. Pick up is between <strong>6:30 am &#8211; 7:30 am<\/strong> and you will return to your hotel around<strong> 5 pm &#8211; 6 pm.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-23328\" src=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/coba_Mayan_encounter0.png\" alt=\"Coba Mayan Encounter\" width=\"760\" height=\"500\" data-id=\"23328\" \/><\/p>\n<p>4. Here is a <strong>list of things to bring<\/strong> to ger the most from your day:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"ul1\">\n<li class=\"li1\">comfortable walking shoes (no flip-flops)<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">a water bottle<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">hat<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">sunglasses<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">biodegradable sunscreen<\/li>\n<li class=\"li1\">and bug spray.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>5. You may want to<strong> wear your swimsuit<\/strong> under your clothes and bring a towel if you decide to take a dip in the cenote.<\/p>\n<p>6. This tour is <strong>not recommended if<\/strong> you have heart\/ lung\/back problems or if you are pregnant. There are restrictions for safety reasons.<\/p>\n<p>7.\u00a0 Zipline use requires a<strong> minimum weigh<\/strong>t of 40kg (88lbs) and a <strong>maximum weight<\/strong> of 115kgs (254lbs).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><b><a href=\"#top\">Back to top<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"p1\">Book the Coba Mayan Encounter Tour Now &amp; Save 10%!<\/h2>\n<p>If heading off the beaten track is more your thing and you would like to experience the REAL Mexico, then there&#8217;s no doubt, you HAVE to book this tour.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/activities\/coba-mayan-encounter?utm_source=sarah_blog&amp;utm_medium=sales&amp;utm_campaign=coba_review&amp;utm_term=coba%20mayan%20encounter%20review\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\u00a0Book now and save 10%!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions please leave them in the comments section below and I will get back to you ASAP.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\/contact\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Or get in touch<\/a>, on\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"tel:888-537-9797\">888-537-9797<\/a>\u00a0and we can book this tour for you right now.<\/p>\n<p>Discover the best of Mexico with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.playadelcarmen.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PlayaDelCarmen.Com<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here at PlayaDelCarmen.Com, we make it our business to try and test all of the tours available in Cancun and the Riviera Maya. 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