Discover the Secrets of the Ancient Maya Snake Kingdom: A Self-Guided Tour from Merida Yucatan - Bob Caskey will present the third in his MEL Lecture Series talks on tours you can take on your own from Mérida to visit ancient Maya sites. This time you’ll enjoy a travelogue informed by the latest archaeological discoveries In Quintana Roo very with the beautiful lagoon of Bacalar as your home base.

You will hear about the how the Snake Kingdom from Dzibanche became the most powerful force in Maya history and conquered Tikal. Find out how to untangle that important history along with other local sites such as Kohunlich, Kinichna and Chacchoben.

This is an easy excursion from Mérida that you can complete in two or three nights depending on how much time you want to spend on the water. Don’t miss this opportunity to get specific details on driving tips to Bacalar from Merida and the surrounding area.

Robert has been a resident of Mérida for over ten years and has guided many cultural and historical tours in the Yucatan and beyond. He is the owner of Latitude Adjustment.