seguincruiser Posted February 12, 2011 #1 Share Posted February 12, 2011 Going with 11yr old son in late June and was wondering whats the best ruin to visit? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hdawson Posted February 12, 2011 #2 Share Posted February 12, 2011 By all means, Uxmal. Closer than Chichen Itza, less crowded, prettier and more impressive to me. Auto Progreso gives a very good tour with history provided by the guide on the way. And for less dollars than the ship. http://mayaruins.com/uxmal01.html Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
wantocruisemore Posted February 14, 2011 #3 Share Posted February 14, 2011 Ditto Uxmal. I've been to both ruins, with Uxmal this past Nov. I would say there is really no contest. Uxmal is closer, less crowded, more shaded areas, you can climb the pyramid and the venders are extremely limited. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
seguincruiser Posted February 14, 2011 Author #4 Share Posted February 14, 2011 Thanks for the advise. I went to Chichen Itza with best friend in 2007 and really like it but do remember it being a very long day. Son loves history but I don't think he would like the very long bus drive. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hatchetteach Posted February 23, 2011 #5 Share Posted February 23, 2011 We are planning to visit Uxmal in March. Will we also have time to do anything else such as shopping or maybe some beach time? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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