Discover Uxmal’s ancient wonders, savor Maya cuisine, explore Santa Elena, and swim in a hidden cenote on this immersive Mérida day trip.
Discover Uxmal’s ancient wonders, savor Maya cuisine, explore Santa Elena, and swim in a hidden cenote on this immersive Mérida day trip.
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Santa Elena - Hop into a vibrant local tuk tuk for a guided tour of Santa Elena, a charming town steeped in colonial and Maya history.
Explore the 18th-century church
Stroll past local markets and artisan residences
Experience the daily life of a serene Yucatecan village - Museo Santa Elena Yucatan - Visit a nearby Maya community for a rich…
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Santa Elena - Hop into a vibrant local tuk tuk for a guided tour of Santa Elena, a charming town steeped in colonial and Maya history.
Explore the 18th-century church
Stroll past local markets and artisan residences
Experience the daily life of a serene Yucatecan village -
Museo Santa Elena Yucatan - Visit a nearby Maya community for a rich cultural experience.
Meet a traditional cook recognized by UNESCO
Learn about ancient cooking methods
Enjoy a freshly made lunch featuring handmade tortillas, local vegetables, and traditional proteins
Hear the stories behind each dish and the cook’s personal journey

- Tuk Tuk ride around Santa Elena town
- English Speaking Guide
- Lunch
- Tuk Tuk ride around Santa Elena town
- English Speaking Guide
- Lunch
Under the guidance of a local expert, enjoy a genuine meal crafted by a Maya cook recognized by UNESCO, highlighting the region’s rich culinary traditions. Discover the delightful town of Santa Elena by tuk tuk, engaging with its lively community and colonial past.
Venture off the usual path to a hidden location where Maya culinary customs thrive. With…
Under the guidance of a local expert, enjoy a genuine meal crafted by a Maya cook recognized by UNESCO, highlighting the region’s rich culinary traditions. Discover the delightful town of Santa Elena by tuk tuk, engaging with its lively community and colonial past.
Venture off the usual path to a hidden location where Maya culinary customs thrive. With the help of local hosts, prepare and savor a meal that embodies the essence of the region. Begin with crispy panuchos, relish the refreshing flavor of fresh seasonal fruit water, craft your own tortillas by hand, and learn the secrets of Pollo Pibil, marinated with achiote and traditionally slow-cooked underground in a pib oven.
While cooking, your hosts will share the stories and ancestral wisdom behind each dish. The experience concludes with a communal meal, enjoyed in a cozy family setting surrounded by nature. This is more than just a cooking class; it’s an authentic exploration of the flavors and traditions of the Maya culture.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.