What to see in the Riviera Maya


The Riviera Maya It is one of the most interesting destinations in the world, a place with many attractions that I definitely recommend since I have been there and it is really spectacular. It is one of the most famous areas of Mexico, the most famous if we do not take into account those that are on the beach. If you are going to be in Mexico, Organize your trip so that you can spend at least a couple of days in the Riviera Maya so that you can get the most out of your visit.

A place where you will find magic in every corner, especially where some of the ruins most important in the history of the country and I would almost say that in world history. In addition, in the area there are also awesome beachesSo it is the perfect place to combine cultural tourism with tourism. Take note of the essential visits in the Riviera Maya:

Sian Ka’an


Is Biosphere Reserve It is one of the most spectacular natural places in Mexico, and its name means "Puerta el cielo" in the Mayan language. One of its great attractions is its coral reefs, being also the second largest in the world after the Great Barrier Reef in Australia. You can also see a very varied fauna.

The Ruins of Tulum


As its name indicates, they are archaeological remains that belonged to a ancient mayan city, Tulum, which was a strategic point for trade thanks to its location. Here you will not only see the impressive ruins but in the landscape there is also the beautiful Mexican sea, a real treat for the eyes. These are one of the most visited ruins in Mexico.

Chichen Itza


Of course, in this article you cannot miss the famous Chichen Itzá Pyramids, the most visited and most important archaeological zone in Mexico. Some of the most important buildings of this Mayan city, which was built around 525, are still standing. For my taste, it is one of the most incredible landscapes from Mexico.

Riviera Maya Vacation Travel Guide | Expedia (March 2024)


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