Zazil Tunich

Meeting in Xibalbá

Winner of the National Award for Tourism Innovation 2023

Meeting in Xibalbá

Recipient of the 2023 Mexican Tourism Product Innovation Award

Zazil Tunich is proud to have been awarded the 2023 Mexican Tourism Product Innovation award in the “Meeting Tourism” category for his project “Meeting in Xibalbá”. This recognition was granted by the Secretariat of Tourism of the Federal Government of Mexico (SECTUR) and the Mexican Convention and Visitors Bureau (OFVC) in recognition of our effort and dedication to offering unique and innovative experiences to our visitors.

Encounter at Xibalbá is a unique experience, based on Mayan culture and located in Valladolid, Yucatán, it offers visitors the opportunity to immerse themselves in the mythical “Xibalba Cave” and live an unforgettable experience in a natural and culturally rich environment.

This award is a great honor for us and motivates us to continue working to provide unique and unforgettable experiences to our visitors. We thank the Ministry of Tourism of Mexico for this recognition and our entire work team that has made this achievement possible.

We invite you to visit us and experience the adventure in Xibalba!

MAYAN UNDERWORLD

Live a unique experience exploring the magical Mayan world

In this experience you will be able to enjoy a guided tour through a place full of history, where great events of the Mayan culture occurred where the stones tell their story, you will learn part of the Mayan Mythology through the Legend of Xibalbá and its 9 levels Mayan Underworld in the company of our guide, at level 7, you will be part of a Mayan Purification Ceremony with a Xaman from the region, to then go down the eighth and ninth levels of the Mayan Underworld, in which, now with a purified body, you will be able to immerse yourself in crystal clear waters of a sacred cenote.

Adventurers looking for a unique experience should reserve their place on our tour for groups of up to 20 people, where they can swim in the shallow water cenote and enjoy an atmosphere of exclusivity.

NIGHTS OF XIBALBA

Discover the hidden beauty of the Mayan underground world
Embark on an exciting adventure led by our expert guide, as you tour a place full of Mayan history and culture. Immerse yourself in Mayan Mythology through the Legend of Xibalbá and its 9 levels to the Mayan Underworld and enjoy an exquisite lunch or dinner in our Mayan dining room or around a bonfire, where you can taste typical dishes from the region cooked over firewood. traditional way. The handmade tortillas and pitcher of lemon water are the perfect complement to this delicious experience.
Make your reservation and join our exclusive tour for explorers, where you can live a unique experience swimming in our shallow water Cenote, in groups of maximum 20 people

ROMANTIC DINNERS

Let yourself be carried away by the magic of the underground world and enjoy a romantic dinner as a couple

Imagine an intimate dinner as a couple surrounded by the natural beauty of a cenote, with stalactites and stalagmites illuminated by candles and soft music in the background. In addition, you can enjoy a delicious multi-course menu to share with your partner while they enjoy the experience of the Mayan underground world. We offer you three romantic dinner options to enjoy: the Dzul Romantic Dinner, the Huinik Romantic Dinner and the Exclusive Romantic Dinner, each with its own charm and elegance.

Celebrate love with a romantic dinner in our cenote, where nature meets gastronomy and music.

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Our location

We are in a Magical Town of Mexico located between 4 of the most important archaeological zones in Mexico, 45 km from the wonder of the modern world Chichen Itzá, 20 km from the Ekbalam Archaeological Zone, 40 km from the Archaeological Zone of Cobá and 100 km from the Archaeological Zone of Tulum.

This allows you to stay and wake up with us to have several days of very interesting tours to get to know one of the richest regions in Mayan Culture of this great Mayan World in a more comfortable way and to be able to enjoy it better, COME AND LIVE IT!

The opinion of some explorers...

  • star rating  The cenote is incredible, the service is wonderful, Manuel the guide makes the experience even better, and Chema's gratitude ritual is magical. Highly recommended!!... read more

    avatar thumb Blish_S
    19/01/2020

    star rating  It is worth the experience. We were welcomed by the owner's son Armando. The attention was wonderful. A unique experience. A cave in which you can walk and swim, full of... read more

    Go42925184372
    19/02/2022

    star rating  What an incredible experience at this cenote. We were lucky to have it all to ourselves with Manuel, the guide who not only talks about history but also about culture and mythology.... read more

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    01/01/1970

    star rating  "My family and I are natives of this beautiful land, proudly Mayan, and finding a place completely different from what we are used to was something magical and amazing. The concept,... read more

    avatar thumb Lenin Che
    14/10/2020
  • star rating  A wonderful experience, the best cenote I have ever visited, the explanation and experience are unique, different and very emotional, the ritual makes you feel very relaxed.
    The owners are magical people and... read more

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    19/12/2020

    star rating  Great experience! It exceeded our expectations 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 starting with the interesting explanations, the beauty of the cave, the Mayan ceremony, swimming in the great cenote and ending with a... read more

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    01/01/1970

    star rating  I loved the whole explanation of the Popol Vuh and the world of Xibalba, our guide Oma was very kind and made the tour more enjoyable for us, the cenote is spectacular, one of... read more

    avatar thumb happy2015
    16/11/2020

    star rating  It was the best experience I've ever had in cenotes! The service was incredible, the romantic dinner spectacular and the cenote beyond!
    Unforgettable experience!!

    niurkagomez
    06/08/2021
  • star rating  I loved the whole explanation of the Popol Vuh and the world of Xibalba, our guide Oma was very kind and made the tour more enjoyable for us, the cenote is spectacular, one of... read more

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    01/01/1970
  • star rating  A wonderful experience, the best cenote I have ever visited, the explanation and experience are unique, different and very emotional, the ritual makes you feel very relaxed.
    The owners are magical people and... read more

    avatar thumb Discover717944
    06/12/2020
  • star rating  Great experience! It exceeded our expectations starting with the interesting explanations, the beauty of the cave, the Mayan ceremony, swimming in the great cenote and ending with a... read more

    avatar thumb silvamaclo
    08/11/2020
  • star rating  It's worth the drive!! I was there yesterday and I was amazed by the beauty. The place is in perfect condition, very well maintained despite... read more

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    01/01/1970
  • star rating  Of all the cenotes we visited in Valladolid and its surroundings, this was the one we liked the most. Without a doubt, the combination of the natural beauty of the place combined with... read more

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    01/01/1970
  • star rating  I loved the whole explanation of the Popol Vuh and the world of Xibalba, our guide Oma was very kind and made the tour more enjoyable for us, the cenote is spectacular, one of... read more

    avatar thumb happy2015
    16/11/2020
  • star rating  It's worth the drive!! I was there yesterday and I was amazed by the beauty. The place is in perfect condition, very well maintained despite... read more

    jjuuaannyy
    28/11/2019
  • star rating  The best cenote we saw on our trip. An unforgettable experience and highly recommended.
    The guide was very attentive and friendly.
    We had dinner outside the cenote, the food was spectacular!

    KalybreCAF
    11/07/2021
  • star rating  Beautiful place to visit - We went as a family, when you arrive at the place it certainly doesn't seem like this place exists, like almost all the cenote places in Yucatan this is a place full of mysticism,... read more

    Peterpachus
    13/05/2023
  • star rating  Manuel, who was our guide and apparently that of almost all the visitors, is spectacular, a great person and without a doubt he brings you the necessary feelings to enjoy the... read more

    avatar thumb alfonsov45
    02/10/2019
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