

Some of New Spain's provinces in the Central American region (i.e. On 15 September 1821, the Act of Independence of Central America was enacted to announce Central America's separation from the Spanish Empire and provide for the establishment of a new Central American state. On 24 August 1821, Spanish Viceroy Juan de O'Donojú signed the Treaty of Córdoba, which established New Spain's independence from Spain. From 1609 to 1821, the majority of Central American territories (except for what would become Belize and Panama, and including the modern Mexican state of Chiapas) were governed by the viceroyalty of New Spain from Mexico City as the Captaincy General of Guatemala. Following the Spanish expedition of Christopher Columbus' voyages to the Americas, Spain began to colonize the Americas.

In the pre-Columbian era, Central America was inhabited by the Indigenous peoples of Mesoamerica to the north and west and the Isthmo-Colombian peoples to the south and east. Due to the presence of several active geologic faults and the Central America Volcanic Arc, there is a high amount of seismic activity in the region, such as volcanic eruptions and earthquakes which has resulted in death, injury, and property damage. Within Central America is the Mesoamerican biodiversity hotspot, which extends from northern Guatemala to central Panama. Central America usually consists of seven countries: Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. Its boundaries are defined as bordering Mexico to the north, Colombia to the south, the Caribbean Sea to the east, and the Pacific Ocean to the west. Please consider the total time to walk from your cruise to the excursion office is about 15 minutes.Central America is a subregion of the Americas. Your tour will depart one hour after your cruise docks, starting from the conveniently located Plaza Las Fuentes, just outside the Port.
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IMPORTANT: Travelers coming by cruise ship must provide the full name of the ship and docking time.You will be back to the port before boarding time, guaranteed!.No port, no pay! Guaranteed full refund if your cruise ship does not call port in Costa Maya at all.Please note that the total walking time from your cruise ship to the meeting point is about 15 minutes.This tour will depart one hour after your cruise arrives to port from Plaza Las Fuentes, conveniently located just a few steps away from the main access of Costa Maya Port.Suitable for all physical fitness levels.Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health.$5.00 USD copyright fee for the use of cameras at Chacchoben.The use of tripods and drones are prohibited at the Mayan City.Certified Guided Tour at Chacchoben Mayan Ruins.
