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Tunkas

Tunkas is a town in Tunkás district, Yucatán, Mexico of about 2,828 people. Within 50 km by road there are 44 places to visit: 30 forts & heritage, 2 caves and 3 churches. The must-see places are Pirámide de Kinich Kakmó, Gran Museo de Chichén Itzá and Sacred Cenote.

20.9029° N, 88.7517° WPop. 2,828

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Within 30 km3 places
Within 50 km44
Must-see15
Notable121
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Tunkas

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:06 pm

154 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Tunkas
  2. Gran Museo de Chichén Itzámuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Grutas de Balankanchecave · 1 hrs
  4. Mirador Cenote Yokzonotviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Pirámide de Kinich Kakmóheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Iglesiachurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Tunkas
Today’s loopTunkasStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Tunkas?

Iglesia Santo Tomás de Apostol (church, about 1 km), Pirámide de Kinich Kakmó (heritage site, about 35 km), Gran Museo de Chichén Itzá (museum, about 38 km), Sacred Cenote (attraction, about 38 km), Temple of Kukulcán (temple, about 39 km), Chichen-Itza (heritage site, about 39 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Tunkas?

44 places on Spotwander: 30 forts & heritage, 2 caves, 3 churches, 3 museums, 4 other attractions.

Which is the nearest fort to Tunkas?

Zona Arqueológico Yoc Chac, about 31 km by road; Hacienda Noc Ac (33 km) is next.

Which is the nearest cave to Tunkas?

Cenote Chihuán, about 31 km by road; Grutas de Balankanche (44 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Tunkas?

Start in Tunkas, visit Gran Museo de Chichén Itzá, then Grutas de Balankanche, then Mirador Cenote Yokzonot, then Pirámide de Kinich Kakmó, then Iglesia, and drive back — about 154 km by road in all.