Chacchoben Mayan Ruins & Maya Village Experience from Costa Maya

Experience Chacchoben across centuries, from the ancient Maya city to the present-day community that still carries its name. Begin among temples and ceremonial structures as your guide brings the history of this remarkable city to life, then continue to Chacchoben village, where the story becomes personal.

Spend time with a local Maya family and discover traditions that remain part of everyday life. Learn about traditional home remedies and family recipes, try making your own tortilla, and see how local ingredients and techniques have been passed through generations.

Then sit down with your hosts for a home-cooked Maya lunch prepared especially for your visit. Share food and conversation while experiencing the culture directly with the people who continue these traditions today.

From ancient temples in the jungle to a meal shared around the family table, this experience connects Chacchoben’s remarkable past with the Maya culture that continues to thrive today.