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Yucatán culture and traditions

The Melipona Bees

Discover the Buzzing Secrets of the Yucatan: A Melipona Bee Encounter

Tailor-made for nature lovers: Your adventure begins with a convenient pick-up at your desired time and location in Merida. 

Immerse yourself in a bee sanctuary: Forget towering ruins, today's destination is a sanctuary dedicated to the fascinating, stingless Melipona bees, known as the "Royal Lady Bees" of the Maya. 

Beyond the honey: Witness traditional Mayan beekeeping practices, as you learn about their cultural significance to the Maya and their vital role in pollination.

Your adventure continues: Enhance your experience with optional add-ons. Savor authentic Yucatecan cuisine at a local restaurant, and/or plunge into the cool, refreshing waters of a cenote.

Ready to discover the Tiny Jewels of the Maya? Contact us today and let's craft your perfect adventure!

All our tours can be tailored with special activities to accommodate children and seniors.

PLEASE NOTE our guides are INAH (Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia) certified, providing bilingual tours in English or Spanish. Other languages are available for an extra charge upon request.

ADDITIONAL INFO
 

  • Guests are recommended to bring a hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, insect repellent, cash for additional purchases as well as wear flat, comfortable shoes.

  • This tour is not recommended for guests with walking difficulties or in wheelchairs.

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