Ancient Maya performed body beautification rituals with meditation periods to awaken the pure essence of the self. Yaxkin complete Stress Relief Ritual is filled with lavish details to prepare you for such beautification and personal awakening. This ritual invites you to relax with aromas, oils, and Mayan crystals salts. Experience a deluxe nourishing coconut paste smooth your body as it is wrapped in banana leafs. A flower petal feet-bath will enhance the beauty and harmony of your moment in paradise. As a final touch, you will be let into a meditation garden where Mother Nature will fill your senses with a renew zest and enchanting glow.

Enjoy a quiet and relaxing time for inner introspection to revitalize your soul in a paradise tropical ambiance.

A 2 and 1/2 hour session. Request Price and Reservations here.
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Since ancient times, Mayan shamans have believed that jade and quartz are sacred due to their metaphysical properties, purifying qualities, and energy benefits. Our hot stone massage therapy, Sasil–tun, combines the vigorous healing energy accumulated in hot stones with aromatic oils, native salts, and clays. This ritual will ensure the release of tension, anxiety, and the toxins these emotions create by renewing the energy of the body and mind. Once each stone is used, it is then cleansed, purified, and placed on Maya sacred ground to renew its pure energy flow.

Enjoy a quiet and relaxing time for inner introspection to revitalize your soul in a paradise tropical ambiance.

A 90 minute session.Request Price and Reservations here.
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Long before the Aztecs, the Maya raised cacao. To them cocoa was a sacred food of the Gods, due to its sensual aroma, luxurious oils, and invigorating qualities. At Yaxkin Spa you will experience a warm raw sugar and cacao butter massage to invigorate the energy flow in your body as your mind smoothes into a relaxing state. Then your body will be gently brushed with the finest chocolate and coconut oil to create a cocoon-like sensation, during which you will enjoy for a few minutes of relaxing peace. Your cocoon will be lifted with warm linens leaving you ready for a purifying mist of wild Mayan orchids.

Exquisite full-body treatment. An invigorating indulgence to celebrate life’s joys.

A 90 minute session. Request Price and Reservations here.
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Experience the mystical power of Maya traditions and beauty rituals as you relax in our tropical garden listening to bird songs with joy. Nicte ha is a ritual especially created to restore the moisture, silkiness, and shine of hair. This treatment is extremely beneficial to hair exposed to salt water, chlorine, and/or hair coloring by restoring the pH balance of your hair. The natural therapeutic advantages of Aloe Vera, Maya herbs, and avocado will invigorate and stimulate the scalp and hair health.

A relaxing scalp and facial massage, follow by a light Maya herbal mask, and chamomile eye pads, are an integral part of this refreshing and pampering ritual.

A 30-45 minute Maya Deluxe Spa Facial & Hair Treatment.
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Personalized to each unique skin's needs, Luch-kab ritual is designed to help release stress and facial tension while nourishing your skin. A variety of fresh cucumber, yogurt, papaya and other natural ingredients are among the various elements used to help refresh and renew the skin's natural beauty. Relax and enjoy the pampering experience of this ritual as sacred gemstones and light therapy enhance your inner peace.

A 45 Session. Request Price and Reservations here.
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Experience the beauty ritual created for Maya kings to purify and prepare mind, body, and spirit to meet the gods in mystical visions. The Pakal ritual includes a shoulder, neck, and scalp massage; plus, a deluxe facial care treatment rooted in sacred Maya healing practices. Pampering therapeutic elements that stimulate the senses, such as aromatherapy, essential oils of fruits & flowers, combined with the healing power of touch, release the negative energies of stress and fatigue. This relaxing and purifying ritual will regenerate your peaceful energy and beauty.

Royal Maya Spa Treatment for shoulders, neck, scalp & facial, rooted in sacred Maya beauty rituals.

A 30-45 minute session. Request Price and Reservations here.
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The Maya word for butterfly is “pepen” the perfect name for this ritual of grace and beauty. Designed to highlight the hands and elbows’ smooth elegance, this ritual starts by applying a fresh mixture of aloe vera, raw sugar, and salts to your elbows, lower arms, and hands; follow by a gently massage and scrub with natural sisal pads to exfoliate the skin. A deep moisturizing herbal wrap will then be applied to nurture the skin and regenerate its softness; the ritual ends with a delicate manicure and nail polish gloss..

Organic Maya beauty care for elbow, arms, hands with a Spa manicure.

A 50 minute Session. Request Price and Reservations here.
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We will bath your feet in lavish cenote mineral water with Maya herbs and flower petals for you to enjoy the nutrients of Mother Nature. A sisal scrub and a ciricote leaf exfoliation will restore the natural beauty of your skin. A soothing knee-to-toe massage will be followed by a rich moisturizing herbal mask sure to release fatigue. Your feet will rest in a Maya batea, filled with cenote warm water and a bed of hot stones, which will regenerate your whole being. As a final touch, a deluxe Spa pedicure will grace your revitalized feet.

Maya Spa Treatment for lower leg, feet, & deluxe pedicure.

A 50 minute Session. Request Price and Reservations here
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The supreme Maya Spa therapy created to renew your spirit; clean and invigorate your body; and restore the equilibrium and serenity of your mind; thus, bringing into physical manifestation the true nature of your spirit. This holistic ceremony will align the energies of earth, water, fire, and air in you. Anointing the body with Xunan Kab royal pure honey, delicately mixed in a sacred Yaxche oils delicately blend with fine Maya clay to create a body cocoon wrap. The Mayan healer will unblock your energy flow with a gentle facial. Ritual includes aromatherapy, reflexology, Mayan crystal and gemstone therapy, plus full body massage and herbal wash

Full-body (earth & water), mind (fire), and spirit (air) alignment and energy treatment. Deluxe Spa Treatment rooted in Holistic Maya Rituals.

A 90 minute Session. Request Price and Reservations here.
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Enveloped by serenity and peace, our secluded paradise-like garden filled with exotic plants and singing birds, is the perfect setting for a couple to experience a very spiritual encounter with themselves and nature. Ya-ha ceremony is a private inner journey of giving and receiving; an experience to learn how to manifest love by indulging in touch, beauty, and grace. Our healer’s lessons to breathe, listen, touch, and feel are valuable gifts of love learned in this precious aromatherapy, reflexology and massage ceremony, which culminates with an inviting sacred cenote water bath to enhance the couple’s flowing energy of communion and love.

The art of loving, the ultimate Spa experience for couples, based on ancient holistic rituals.

A 3-Hour Session. Request Price and Reservations here.
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Since ancient timers, the Maya wedding ceremony has been a sacred and spiritual event in a couple’s life. In order to prepare for such an important event, the couple undergoes many spiritual and physical activities filled with mystical sights, sounds, and smells. Ixchel bridal ceremony caters to the mind, soul, body purification and beauty needs of the bride. The deep moisturizing and natural elements found in organic honey, mixed with the bio-mineral qualities of Ka’t Maya clay, will renew skin’s natural balance, leaving it with a beautiful, healthy, smooth glow. Spa pedicure and manicure are next. A nourishing facial to enhance the glow of love will follow with a soft lip gloss to grace the natural beauty in you.

Beauty and grace are the spirit of this Spa treatment, individually tailored to meet each bride’s personal needs.

A 2 and 1/2 Hour Session. Request Price and Reservations here.
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Ancient Body, Mind and Spirit Purification
Breath-taking views of Chichen Itza temples embrace the Mayan jungle of our Zumpul-che Cave. Archaeologists at the ancient Maya city of Chichen Itza have excavated buildings of great interest in the history of massage - the royal Maya zumpul-che or sweat-bath, a sacred ceremonial cave or temple to purify mind, body and soul. Aztecs practiced similar purification rituals at a Temazcal.

Each participant is first anointed with essential oils and prepared with rhythmic sounds of mystic Caracol calls. The healing power of cenote water is carefully brew with Mayan herbs and gently pour over stones inside the cave during each Zumpul-che (sweat-bath purification) Maya ceremony. This cleansing ceremony has the natural, beneficial effects and purification properties of fire and water as cosmic sources for personal healing to unblock the energy flow of spirit and the physical body. The ceremony ends in a meditation garden with a mineral & herbal infusion.

Cave ceremonies last 90 minutes and are offered at sunset to groups of eight or more guests. Reservations need to be made at least twenty-four hours in advance.

A 90-minute Session.  Request Price and Reservations here.
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Ya'ak Tun

Maya Jade Body Wrap - Spirulina Blue-Green Algae Wrap

We recommend you try our Mayan Jade Algae Wrap: Ya'ax Tun a rich blend of 100% organic Spirulina blue-green algae rich in minerals, vitamins, antioxidants, and anti-aging oils that protect and rejuvenate the skin cells, beauty, health and flexibility. Such gifts of Mother Nature: essential natural oils, clays, herbs, algae, raw pure honey, fruits, etc. are used with utmost respect by the Mayan Healer who  has an inner attuning with God’s Spirit and love; indeed, that is the most precious tool use by the Maya J’men and Ix’men healers. Love, kindness, intuitive compassion, and listening in peace are essential to Yaxkin Spa's holistic health care.

A 90-minute Session. Request Price and Reservations here.
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