Cenote Ik Kil: The Sacred Mayan Sinkhole

📍 Location & Access Just 10 minutes from Chichén Itzá (perfect combo trip) One of Mexico’s most iconic cenotes—used by ancient Maya for rituals and water supply 🌊 The Experience Depth: ~50 meters (formed by a meteorite impact!) Jump Platforms: 3-meter ledge for thrill-seekers Rules: Life jackets mandatory, no shoes allowed Water: Crystal-clear, cool, and refreshing 🎟️ Tickets Basic Entry: 220 MXN (~$13 USD) VIP with Lunch: 480 MXN (~$28 USD) 💡 Tips for Visitors ✔ Best Time to Go: Early morning or late afternoon (fewer crowds) ✔ What to Bring: Swimwear, towel, waterproof camera ✔ Bonus: The on-site restaurant serves decent Yucatecan cuisine ⚠️ Note: If you’re short on time, Ik Kil is a must—but if you can, also visit Cenote Suytun (famous for its underwater altar and light beam effect). #CenoteDiving #MayanWonders #MexicoTravel #ChichenItza #NatureExploration