Mayan Riviera Vacations

The Mayan Riviera Vacations are perfect for families who like to travel with their children, honeymooners, romantic getaways or a relaxing trip with your best friends. The Riviera Maya is one of the most spectacular resort locations in Mexico. The Riviera Maya is located south of Cancun on the beautiful Caribbean coast. Playa del Carmen is the heart of the Mayan Riviera and is known for it’s magnificent hotels and resorts.

There are many reasons why travelers enjoy a Mayan Riviera vacation. There is nothing more relaxing than spending your week lying on the powder white sand on the beach of the aquamarine Caribbean Sea. If you prefer a more action packed vacation, the Riviera Maya has some of the best snorkeling, scuba diving, caving diving and deep sea fishing packages and excursions in the world.

Mayan Riviera Vacation Packages

There are many unbelievable vacation packages and deals available in the Riviera Maya. If you are looking for a luxurious five star all-inclusive hotel, there are many to choose from in Playa de Carmen like the Mayan Riviera Iberostar Grand situated among tropical flora and fauna or the Riu Palace Mexico, one of Riu’s most beautiful hotels in the Caribbean. The Iberostar Tucan is a perfect resort for families with its jungle setting complete with monkeys, tucans and other tropical birds and animals.

For a more cost conscious alternative, Mosquito Blue Hotel or the Club El Mandarin are great places to stay without spending a lot of money on your hotel. Room. If you are looking for a resort that feels secluded but is not too far from activities and shopping of Playa de Carmen, a resort in Aukmal or Puerto Aventuras would be just what you are looking for. Check out the spectacular Sunscape Puerto Aventuras.

Things To Do And See In The Riviera Maya

The Mayan Riviera is home to the two most beautiful ecological parks in Mexico, Xcaret and Xel-Ha. Xcaret is famous for its underground river that takes travelers on a leisurely floating adventure in an underwater cave. Xcaret is also a great place to swim with the dolphins. The traditional Mayan show in the evening is one of the most beautiful ways to experience the culture of the native people. Xel-Ha also features swimming with the dolphins, snorkeling, walking tours and many other outdoor activities for families and children of all ages. A visit to the Riviera Maya would not be complete without a tour of the Mayan ruins in Tulum. The ruins are located close to Xel Ha. The ruins at Tulum are site of the archaeological masterpieces of The Castillo and The Templo de los Frescos. Chichen Itza, recently named one of the Seven Wonders Of The World, is another magnificent Mayan ruin site. Chichen Itza is home to the famous 24 meters tall Pyramid and The Castle.

Relaxing on a beautiful beach, swimming with the dolphins, deep sea fishing, scuba diving, shopping and fabulous first-class restaurants are words to describe Mayan Riviera vacations.