natural wonder
Cenote Suytun
A mystical underground cenote where a single beam of sunlight pierces through a hole in the cave ceiling onto a circular stone platform.
7 km · about 10 min drive
Yucatán, Mexico · North America
Chichimila works well as a base: 10 minutes from Tekom, 7km from Cenote Suytun.
Chichimila is a town located in Yucatán, Mexico. With a population of 5,528, it is an important destination in North America.
On a road trip, Chichimila sits in Mexico, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Merida time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Chichimila to your route.
Chichimilá Municipality (In the Yucatec Maya Language: “hard to see or recognize”) is a municipality in the Mexican state of Yucatán containing 358.59 km2 of land and located roughly 170 km southeast of the city of Mérida.
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Chichimila is located in Yucatán, Mexico, North America. The coordinates are 20.6318 latitude, -88.2169 longitude.
Chichimila has a population of approximately 5,528 people, making it a town in Mexico.
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Green Angels (free tourist roadside assistance on federal highways): 078.
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natural wonder
A mystical underground cenote where a single beam of sunlight pierces through a hole in the cave ceiling onto a circular stone platform.
7 km · about 10 min drive
landmark
A charming colonial town known for its pastel-colored buildings, the stunning Convent of San Bernardino, and nearby cenotes.
7 km · about 10 min drive
natural wonder
A half-collapsed cenote right in central Valladolid, a few blocks from the plaza: black catfish in green water, curtains of vine hanging from the open roof, and a swim you can walk to from your hotel.
7 km · about 15 min drive
ancient ruins
A walled Maya city north of Valladolid where you can still climb the Acropolis past the plaster stucco jaws of a monster-mouth doorway guarding a king's tomb. Far quieter than Chichén Itzá an hour away.
30 km · about 35 min drive
natural wonder
A stunning open-air cenote with vines cascading 26 meters down limestone walls into crystal-clear turquoise water.
35 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
Magnificent pre-Columbian Mayan city dominated by the step pyramid El Castillo on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula.
37 km · about 45 min drive
ancient ruins
An ancient Maya city hidden deep in the jungle featuring the tallest pyramid in the Yucatán Peninsula, Nohoch Mul at 42 meters.
52 km · about 60 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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