Things to do in Muna

The Mayapán Mayan Ruins (Zona Arqueológica de Mayapán) are an archaeological treasure trove of stone carvings, decaying buildings and painted murals. Visit to imagine how this Mayan city must have looked before the Spanish arrived.

Archaeologists believe the Mayans built the Pyramid of the Magician in Uxmal in several stages more than 1,000 years ago. However, according to legend, a dwarf magician and his mother, a witch, built the huge structure in just one night. View the pyramid today, an impressive monument, no matter how it came to be.

Head out to Cenote X’batún on a hot day and enjoy a swim in this stunning natural pool. Ride a bike, lounge around or have a picnic. This is an easily accessible place where you can spend a few pleasant hours out in nature.

Glimpse what goes on below the Earth’s surface at the Calcehtok Caves, where tour guides offer a range of underground activities for all experience levels. This little-known gem is sure to be one of the highlights of any trip to the region.

The Governor’s Palace sits atop a raised man-made platform of stone and dirt, from which it looks out over the ruins of the once splendid city of Uxmal. Spend time examining the intricate carvings of the stone façade and learn some history about a fascinating people.