Mayan Village and Bacalar Lagoon from Costa Maya port

Discover the authentic culture of Costa Maya with a special visit to a local Maya family. Step into their everyday world, learn about traditions passed down through generations, and enjoy a delicious homemade meal prepared especially for your visit. Get hands-on with a traditional tortilla-making demonstration and try preparing your own tortillas! Then, sit down to a flavorful lunch featuring homemade tamales and other traditional dishes made with fresh local ingredients and authentic Maya spices. For those who enjoy a little heat, choose from mild or spicy habanero sauce to add an extra kick. Your adventure continues at the breathtaking Bacalar Seven Color Lagoon, Mexico’s largest freshwater lagoon, famous for its crystal-clear waters and spectacular shades of blue and turquoise. At Bacalar Lake, enjoy free time to swim, kayak, or simply relax by the water with a refreshing drink from the bar, offering a selection of international cocktails and spirits.