1. Condor Verde Mexico DMC

2. Main destinations Baja PeninsulaYucatana PeninsulaPacific CoastSouthern MexicoMexico CityColonial CitiesCopper Canyon

3. Mexico City

4. Highlights  The world’s 3 rd largest metropolis (20 million inhabitants)  Impressive colonial city center  Nearby pyramids of Teotihuacan  Great restaurants (Mexican food is a UNESCO Heritage)  Floating Gardens of Xochimilco; Handicraft markets; Rodeos; World- famous Museum of Anthropology; and much more  Large choice of luxury and boutique hotels

5. Mexico City By hot-air balloon over the magnificent pyramids of Teotihuacan  UNESCO World Heritage Site  Sacred city of the Aztecs  Pyramid of the Sun one of the biggest in the world (can be climbed)  Ancient purification ritual Activities Taxco silver city  Beautiful colonial town on a steep hillside, with narrow cobbled streets  Silver mining in 19th century; nowadays great silver shops  Walk the streets accompanied by musicians and a “burro bar”  Drive to the lunch venue in motorcade of Volkswagen beetles

6. Mexico City Zocalo (main square) and historic city center by Segway  The Zocalo - one of the biggest public squares in the world - was built on top of an Aztec pyramid  Explore the historic city center around the Zocalo on top of a Segway Activities Private Charreada (Mexican rodeo)  The Charros (Mexican cowboys) show their skills on horse  Mexican fiesta time with mariachis and tequila  Participants can all wear a poncho and sombrero Incentive itinerary: 5 days Mexico City (see video) Incentive itinerary: 5 days Mexico City (see video)

7. Colonial Cities Mexico CityColonial Cities

8. Highlights  After the fall of the Aztec empire, the Spanish conquerors marched north and discovered silver, gold, iron, lead, zinc and tin  The area became Mexico’s richest, brimming with opulent Spanish- style palaces, churches, and convents  The so-called ‘Colonial Cities’ are: Querataro, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, San Luis Potosi, Zacatecas, Aguascalientes, Guadalajara, Morelia, Patzcuaro  Among them are 8 UNESCO World Heritage Sites

9. Colonial Cities Queretaro Mexico City Guadalajara Guanajuato San Miguel de Allende  Jeep rally along the beautiful colonial cities of Queretaro, San Miguel de Allende and Guanajuato, with their opulent mansions, handsome churches, narrow cobbled streets, and luxurious hotels  Stop in Guadalajara, birthplace of the Mariachis, and home of the famous Tlaquepaque handicraft market  Stop at the town of Tequila, surrounded by plantations of agave, the cores of which are used to make Tequila since the 16th century. Visit of a distillery (the town is still Mexico’s largest producer of tequila)  Rally finishes on the Pacific coast Colonial Cities Jeep Rally Puerto Vallarta Tequila Incentive itinerary: Mexico City, Colonial Cities by Jeep, Tequila, Pacific Coast Incentive itinerary: Mexico City, Colonial Cities by Jeep, Tequila, Pacific Coast

10. Mexico City

11. Pacific Coast Mexico City  Acapulco can be reached by road from Mexico City in only 3.5 hours  Puerto Vallarta can be combined with the Colonial Cities  The other destinations are reached by short flights from Mexico City Pacific Beaches Puerto Vallarta Acapulco Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo Taxco Huatulco Costalegre

12. Acapulco  The "Top Jet Set Resort" in the 60s  Today, thanks to a US$1 billion investment, this legendary resort has been restored to its fomer glory  Luxurious hotels, like for example the famous Las Brisas (named several times as one of the 100 best hotels in the world)  Glittering nightlife and incredible restaurants Highlights

13. Acapulco Clavadistas (cliff divers)  See the fearless cliff divers  Combine with sunset cruise along famous Acapulco Bay on a private yacht Activities Pampano and Baby-O  Dinner with incredible views over Acapulco Bay  Errol Flynn and Elizabeth Taylor already dined here  Clubbing at Baby-O afterwards, where Farrah Fawcett and Ryan O'Neal used to hang out

14. Mexico City to Acapulco Taxco Mexico City Cacahuamilpa Caves  After spending 2-3 days in Mexico City, we head towards the Pacific coast  Stops at the Caves of Cacahuamilpa (one of the largest cave systems in the world), and the silver-city of Taxco  Optional overnight in an old Hacienda  2 days at the legendary resort of Acapulco Mexico City to Acapulco Acapulco Incentive itinerary: Mexico City, Cacahuamilpa Caves, Taxco silver city, Hacienda, Acapulco Incentive itinerary: Mexico City, Cacahuamilpa Caves, Taxco silver city, Hacienda, Acapulco

15. Puerto Vallarta  Puerto Vallarta stretches around the sparkling blue Bahia de Banderas (Bay of Flags), backed by green, palm-covered mountains  The bay was supposedly formed by an extinct volcano slowly sinking into the ocean. It now has a depth of some 1800m and is home to an impressive variety of marine life  Whale watching from November to March  Can be combined with Colonial Cities Highlights

16. Puerto Vallarta Unimogs and Canopying  Sierra Madre expedition by Unimogs. Off-roading through rough mountain roads and rivers  See the forest from 30m above, flying from platform to platform on zip lines Activities Dinner under the stars  Sunset cruise to Las Caletas bay  Surprise Gala dinner under the stars  Spectacular ancient rituals show

17. Copper Canyon Mexico CityCopper Canyon

18. Highlights  The Copper Canyon is one of the longest and deepest canyon systems in the world, by far larger than the Grand Canyon  A spectacular railroad crosses the canyon (670km, 86 tunnels, 37 bridges)  One of the most awe-inspiring train rides in the world  Home of the Tarahumara Indians, some of which still live in caves in the canyon

19. Copper Canyon Train Los Mochis Chihuahua “Chepe“ Train  The Chihuahua-al- Pacifico train (or Chepe) crosses the Copper Canyon from Chihuahua to Los Mochis  An overnight stop is made midway in Divisadero, in the middle of Copper Canyon  Private 1 st Class car for the group “Chepe” Train

20. Copper Canyon Explore the Copper Canyon and meet the Tarahumara Indians  The brave ones can stand on the Piedra Volada (wobbly rock) for an unforgettable photo  The Tarahumara moved into the mountains of Copper Canyon 400 years ago to avoid Spanish missionaries. They are superb long- distance athletes Activities Hotel Barrancas Mirador  Stay at the amazing hotel Barrancas Mirador, halfway on the train journey, and in the middle of the canyon  Each room has a balcony with view of the canyon

21. Baja Peninsula Mexico CityCopper Canyon

22. Los Cabos Highlights  Some of the most luxurious hotels in Mexico can be found in Los Cabos, at the Southern tip of the Baja Peninsula  Favourite holiday destination of Hollywood celebrities  Picturesque San Jose del Cabo, and lively Cabo San Lucas  Whale watching January to March

23. Los Cabos America’s Cup Match Race  There are very few things more exhilarating than the rare thrill of racing aboard an America's Cup yacht  You’ll experience the adrenalin- pumping rush of a match race and become a working crew member on this ultimate sailing adventure Activities Gala dinner in the desert of San Carlos Canyon  This spectacular Gala dinner is held in the desert, at the base of an enormous rock  Live band, light show and delicious food

24. Los Cabos ATV or Buggie Rally  Cross riverbeds and deserts, small villages and sand dunes by the ocean Activities Dinner under the stars  Dinner at the beach of one of the many spectacular luxury hotels of Los Cabos

25. Copper Canyon and Los Cabos Los Mochis Chihuahua “Chepe“ Train Cabo San Lucas San Jose del Cabo Los Cabos Incentive itinerary: Mexico City, Train through Copper Canyon, Los Cabos Incentive itinerary: Mexico City, Train through Copper Canyon, Los Cabos

26. Yucatan Peninsula Mexico CityYucatan Peninsula

27. Mexico City  Yucatan is the center of Maya culture (Chichen- Itza, Uxmal, Calakmul, Tulum, and many more)  White sandy beaches in Cancun, Riviera Maya, Cozumel and Isla Mujeres  Beautiful colonial towns of Merida and Campeche  Old sisal haciendas turned into luxury hotels Yucatan Peninsula Cancun Riviera Maya CampecheMerida Chichen- Itza Haciendas Incentive itinerary: Merida, Hacienda, Chichen-Itza, Riviera Maya Incentive itinerary: Merida, Hacienda, Chichen-Itza, Riviera Maya

28. Merida Highlights  Colonial town built by sisal barons, with its main boulevard fashioned after the Champs Elysees  Merida is the gateway to the Maya world, with easy access to Chichen- Itza, Uxmal, Kabah, and the Puuc Route  Also nearby beautiful villages like Izamal

29. Merida By carriage to old hacienda for Mexican fiesta  With horse-drawn carriages from Merida’s main square, through the beautiful colonial streets, to an old hacienda, while enjoying a glass of champagne  Mexican fiesta time! Activities Sisal hacienda Sotuta de Peon  Visit of Yucatan’s only working henequen (sisal) hacienda, where we will be transported to the late 1800’s during the henequen boom  Swim in a cenote (Maya scared waterhole)

30. Haciendas Highlights  Dating from the 17th century, the Haciendas were built upon the vast profits amassed from the production of sisal  Five of these old sisal Haciendas have been beautifully restored and turned into small luxury hotels, giving a glimpse of an opulent and privileged past

31. Campeche Highlights  UNESCO World Heritage Site  The Spanish settlement of Campeche was built on the site of a former Maya fishing village in 1540  In colonial times it was the most important port on the Yucatan Peninsula, and its prosperity made it a frequent target for attacks by English, French and Dutch pirates, who looted and destroyed the city several times  As a consequence, thick walls were built around the town  Pirate-themed dinner at wall

32. Chichen-Itza Highlights  One of the “New 7 Wonders of the World”  UNESCO World Heritage Site  One of the most impressive and best restored of Yucatan’s Mayan sites  The Pyramid of Kukulcan dominates the site with its height and striking geometric design  Sunrise ceremony at the pyramid

33. Cancun & Riviera Maya Mexico City Cancun Riviera Maya CampecheMerida Chichen- Itza Cancun & Riviera Maya Incentive itinerary: 5 days Cancun or Riviera Maya Incentive itinerary: 5 days Cancun or Riviera Maya

34. Riviera Maya Highlights  Beautiful coastline starting south of Cancun stretching all the way to Tulum  White sandy beaches and azure waters  All types of hotels, from small rustic to luxurious  Endless variety of excursions and activities

35. Cancun Highlights  Sun and fun  Nightlife, restaurants and shopping  Large selection of hotels  White sandy beaches  Endless variety of excursions and activities

36. Riviera Maya & Cancun Swimming with whale sharks  In the waters of Isla Contoy, at the northernmost part of the barrier reef, the mingling currents of the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico create ideal conditions for plankton - food for the abundant sea life  Snorkeling with the friendly whale sharks Activities Pirate Assault evening cruise  Cruise to Isla Mujeres, and attack by a fleet of small pirate boats, who set off fireworks and explosions  Open-air dinner on the island

37. Riviera Maya & Cancun Sunset cruise to Tulum  Sunset cruise on a Catamaran to Tulum, the only walled city the Maya built, and the only one by the edge of the ocean. Truly beautiful!  Cocktails and canapes on board Activities Jungle adventure  Canopying over the treetops  By army truck into the jungle  ATV race in the jungle  Wash all the mud off in a cenote (Maya waterhole)

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42. Southern Mexico Mexico City

43. Southern Mexico Mexico City  Beautiful town of Oaxaca  Indian towns around San Cristobal de las Casas  Archaeological sites, incl. famous Palenque Southern Mexico Oaxaca San Cristobal de las Casas Palenque Yucatan Peninsula

44. Oaxaca Highlights  Oaxaca was once the center of the Mixtec and Zapotec civilizations  After the Spanish conquered Oaxaca in 1533, the city quickly took on a Spanish flavour, with ornate buildings and charming plazas.  Yet despite its colonial heritage, the city remains Indian at heart, due to the presence of a large indigenous population

45. San Cristobal Highlights  Beautiful colonial town located in the Chiapas highlands  Home of the Tzotzil Indians, who live in villages in the surrounding hills  The Tzotzils descend form the ancient Maya and maintain some unique customs and beliefs  Large Indian handicraft market

46. Palenque Highlights  The site, surrounded by rainforest where toucans and howler monkeys live, is made up of some 500 buildings spread over 15 sq km, of which only a few have been excavated  Magnificent, mysterious, solemn, and well preserved

47. Huatulco  Huatulco stretches along nine bays and 35km of sandy beaches bordered by jungle vegetation  A beautiful and unspoilt beach destination  Large variety of luxury hotels and incentive activities  Can be easily combined with Oaxaca Highlights