At Casa Lecanda you will find a variety of activities and services that will make your stay an unforgettable time.
Chichén + Tsunkan Life Sanctuary
Discover the Tsukán life sanctuary experience, through culture, tradition and nature in a narrative form inspired by the Mayan worldview and the legend of the Tsukán. You will be able to live the life of the Mayan people, their architecture, tools, customs and traditions through a tour venturing into nature until reaching a cenote where you will have the experience of diving into its crystal-clear waters. We will continue visiting Mayan culture with one of our state's symbols, the archaeological zone of Chichén Itzá, where the roots of ancestral culture, their beliefs and science will be explored.
Uxmal + Choco Story Museum Visit
Located on a cocoa plantation and very close to the archaeological zone of Uxmal, the Choco Story Museum awaits. Here you will learn about the history of cocoa, as well as the history of the Mayans, and everything related to the chocolate-making process. Uxmal means "The thrice-built" in the Mayan language. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it is one of the most beautiful and best-maintained Mayan ruins. Lunch will be at a restaurant near the region, where you will enjoy delicious typical dishes.
Celestún
Located 96 km west of Mérida, this beautiful fishing port is truly unique. Its importance lies in being one of the few nesting and breeding sites of the pink flamingo in the world; it was recently declared a Wildlife Refuge due to its richness and diversity of species. At the bridge crossing the estuary, boats can be hired for tours along the Ría to the sites where the pink flamingos gather. At the end of the tour we will head to a restaurant on the beach where you can enjoy a rich gastronomic experience with a unique sea view.
Walking Tour + Montes Molina Museum
Paseo de Montejo, Mérida's main avenue, its layout and design are inspired by the French boulevards. On both sides of this avenue, beautiful palaces and mansions were built by wealthy Yucatecan families in the 19th century. The Quinta Casa Museo Montes Molina is the only one in the city that remains in its original state, offering a window into how city families lived during that era.
Hacienda Sotuta de Peón
This tour includes a visit to Hacienda de Mucuyche and swimming in spectacular cenotes, on a journey full of history, magic and adventure. It includes a tour of the hacienda, exploring and swimming in two cenotes (20 minutes each), followed by a visit to the hacienda's restaurant where you can enjoy the typical cuisine of Yucatán.
Mezcal Tasting
Enjoy an unforgettable experience in an exclusive and magical setting in the heart of Mérida's new gastronomic district. Learn about the history, culture, production process and regions where mezcal is made, its resurgence in recent years, and how for decades the mezcal masters of Oaxaca have been producing this unique and emblematic drink that is the pride and passion of their land.
Honey Tasting
You are invited to live the fascinating experience of the world of bees. Where you will discover the medicinal properties of their honey, valued by the Mayans since antiquity. A multisensory experience where you will taste different varieties of honey, learn, be surprised and above all, reflect together on how we can contribute to the ecosystem to honour the work of all those who are part of building fair and responsible value chains.