MERIDA

Numerous museums and markets bring alive the area's fascinating Mayan culture, while surrounding the city are some of the world's most important ancient archaeological sites.

The cities of Chichen Itza, Uxmal, Sayil, Kabah, Labna, and Edzna are within a 160 km. radius of  Merida, rent a car with ZIPP and admire the historical Merida which stands alone for its unique variation of tropical colonialism.

Like many other colonial cities, Merida was founded on the exact site of an existing indigenous ceremonial center.