3-Day Mayakoba Itinerary

MORNING: BEACH TIME

The beach at Banyan Tree Mayakoba will seduce you with a backdrop of sheer white sand and the shimmering aquamarine waters of the Caribbean Sea. The beach is located approximately 1.25 km from the main building, and you can get there by golf cart or by riding your bike. Our wonderful Lagoon and Beachside Two-Bedroom Pool Villa and our Beachfront Three-Bedroom Pool Villa are only a few steps away from the sand. 

AFTERNOON: LUNCH AT SANDS BEACH CLUB

Treat yourself to fresh sushi rolls, ceviche, or homemade pizzas at our welcoming beach club. Ice-cold beer and craft cocktails are the perfect company as you relax and enjoy the warm Caribbean breeze.

EVENING: DINNER AT SAFFRON

Banyan Tree's signature restaurant, Saffron, serves contemporary Thai cuisine prepared with a unique, creative touch. Set on a romantic deck overlooking the canals, Saffron provides an incomparable culinary experience.

MORNING & AFTERNOON: MAYAKOBA EXPERIENCES

Enjoy a beautiful sunny day within the property and make the most of our wide range of activities, perfect for enjoying on your own, with your partner, or the entire family. Choose among options like archery, kayak tour, tennis, paddle, walking on the Nature Trail, or taking a lesson at the Jim McLean Golf School. 

EVENING: A JOURNEY AT HAAB

Discover HAAB, a deep-in-the-jungle mystical experience featuring the four sacred elements: water, earth, wind and fire. Experience the superb culinary arts of the ancient Maya civilization.

MORNING: FUN AT XCARET

Located just a few minutes away from Mayakoba, this theme park offers countless activities for the entire family. Explore a coral reef aquarium, a butterfly pavilion, underground rivers, and natural pools.

AFTERNOON: STROLL ALONG PLAYA DEL CARMEN’S QUINTA AVENIDA

Playa del Carmen is home to a lively selection of restaurants, boutiques, coffee shops, art galleries, jewelry stores, and craft stores. Experience the life of bohemian freedom as you walk under the Caribbean sun or treat yourself to a lovely lunch at a local restaurant. The locale is diverse and vibrant enough to meet every preference.

EVENING: IN-VILLA BBQ

After a day of exploring, indulge in a unique culinary experience in the comfort of your villa. Our chefs will create a personalized menu, featuring prime cuts of meat and the catch-of-the-day, and cook it for you and your loved ones.