Hit trips: Campeche

Campeche Mexico

Campeche is one of the 32 federal entities of the Mexican Republic. It is located in the southeast of Mexico and is one of the three entities that make up the Yucatan Peninsula, occupying the southwestern part of the peninsula. It covers an area of 57,507 km2, occupying 2.9% of the national territory. Its capital is the city of San Francisco de Campeche Campeche is a word of Mayan origin, which derives from the roots "can" (snake) and "pech" (tick), meaning "place of snakes and ticks". The name is because in this Mayan village there was a statue of a snake with a tick on its head and at whose feet human sacrifices were made. When the Spanish conquistadors arrived in Can Pech they gave the pronunciation and called it Campeche.

Recommended airport

Ingeniero Alberto Acuna Ongay Intl (CPE)

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Image - Mayan Treasures by Mayan Train, French-speaking guide

Mayan Treasures by Mayan Train, French-speaking guide

4 Destinations 7 Nights

Holidays package

Destinations

Cancun · Chichen Itza · Campeche · Merida · Cancun

Image - Mayan Treasures by Mayan Train

Mayan Treasures by Mayan Train

5 Destinations 8 Nights

Holidays package

Destinations

Cancun · Valladolid · Campeche · Merida · Chichen Itza · Cancun

Image - Essence of Mexico, French-speaking guide

Essence of Mexico, French-speaking guide

7 Destinations 10 Nights

Holidays package

Destinations

Mexico City · Oaxaca · Tehuantepec · San Cristóbal de las Casas · Campeche · Merida · Cancun

Image - Best of Chiapas & Yucatan with the Maya Train, Italian-speaking guide

Best of Chiapas & Yucatan with the Maya Train, Italian-speaking guide

6 Destinations 6 Nights

Holidays package

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San Cristóbal de las Casas · Palenque · Campeche · Merida · Chichen Itza · Cancun

Image - Best of Chiapas & Yucatan with the Maya Train

Best of Chiapas & Yucatan with the Maya Train

6 Destinations 6 Nights

Holidays package

Destinations

San Cristóbal de las Casas · Palenque · Campeche · Merida · Chichen Itza · Cancun

Image - Wonders of the Maya

Wonders of the Maya

6 Destinations 7 Nights

Holidays package

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Cancun · Valladolid · Merida · Campeche · Palenque · Chetumal · Cancun

Image - Aztecs & Mayas with the Maya Train

Aztecs & Mayas with the Maya Train

9 Destinations 12 Nights

Holidays package

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San Juan Teothuacan · Mexico City · San Cristóbal de las Casas · Palenque · Campeche · Merida · Chichen Itza · Tulum · Cancun

Image - Aztecs & Mayas

Aztecs & Mayas

6 Destinations 9 Nights

Holidays package

Destinations

Mexico City · San Cristóbal de las Casas · Palenque · Campeche · Merida · Cancun