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Yook'ol Kaab The Surface of the Earth

by: Na'atik Language and Culture Institute

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A one-day immersion into living Maya culture that connects participants with nature, community, and traditional knowledge. Guided by local hosts, the experience offers hands-on activities, storytelling, and visits to meaningful natural and cultural spaces. Participants learn about native plants, ancestral practices, and the deep relationship between people and the land. It is an interactive journe...

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Program Highlights

Cenote visit at Sayab Kuxtal

Guided community experience at U kúuchil k ch'i'ibalo'on

Traditional welcome ceremony

Medicinal plant walk and Maya knowledge sharing

Herbal tea and balm-making workshop

Quick Details

Locations:
  • Mexico
Starts At: $115 for 1 day
Availability
Year(s) Offered: Year Round
Age Requirement: 9+
Types & Subjects
Languages:
  • English
  • Maya
  • Spanish
Guidelines:
  • All Nationalities
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Last Updated: Jun 19, 2026

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Program Details

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Locations

  • Mexico

Types and Subjects

  • Languages
  • English
  • Maya
  • Spanish

Availability

Years Offered: Year Round

Age Requirement

9+

Guidelines

All Nationalities

Starts At

  • 1 day: $115

Program Cost Includes

  • All Program Activity Costs

Program Cost Excludes

  • Airport Transfer (Pick-Up)
  • Airport Transfer (Drop-Off)

Refund Policy

Refund with conditions

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Qualifications & Experience

    Language Skills Required

  • Spanish
  • Maya
  • English

    Accepted Education Levels

  • Any/All Education Levels Accepted

Application Procedures

  • Online Application

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A one-day immersion into living Maya culture that connects participants with nature, community, and traditional knowledge. Guided by local hosts, the experience offers hands-on activities, storytelling, and visits to meaningful natural and cultural spaces. Participants learn about native plants, ancestral practices, and the deep relationship between people and the land. It is an interactive journey that highlights Maya culture as a living, evolving tradition rooted in respect, balance, and community.

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