Christmas Week, Mayan Palace, Mayan Riviera REDUCED -- $1,299.00 Start Price USD 1,299.00 Current Price USD 1,299.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Tuesday, November 18, 2008 End Time Thursday, November 20, 2008 Location Falls Church, VA See more about 'Christmas Week, Mayan Palace, Mayan Riviera' Description ENJOY CHRISTMAS WEEKAT THE 5 STAR MAYAN PALACE RESORT IN RIVIERA MAYA, MEXICO (BETWEEN CANCUN AND PLAYA DEL CARMEN)   December 21-28, 2008   (also available: December 14-21) Mayan Palace is located at the exclusive Riviera Maya, just 30 minutes from downtown Cancun and 15 minutes from the town of Playa del Carmen.  Sunbathe on the white sand beach, or swim and practice your favorite water sport, including fishing in the blue sea.  Swim in one of the largest pools in North America.  Enjoy a variety of food prepared by international chefs on site.  Golf lovers will find an excellent opportunity to practice on the challenging 18-hole par 54 Jack Niclaus designed golf course.  A daily activities program with various tours is available for all ages.  You can also visit nearby Mayan ruins and ecological sites, including Tulum, Xcaret and Xel-Ha.  From Playa del Carmen, you can take the ferry to Cozumel Island to enjoy world class snorkeling and scuba diving.  Make this your best vacation yet!!!2 Bedroom Unit features:1 KING SIZE  BED IN THE MASTER BEDROOM, 2 DOUBLES IN THE SECOND BEDROOM AND 2 SOFA BEDS IN THE LIVING ROOM, 2 BATHS, WITH 3 REMOTE CONTROLLED CABLE TVS, TELEPHONE, A/C, ALARM CLOCK, COFFEE MAKER,  FAN, FULL SIZE MIRROR, SHOWER, SHAVING MIRROR, HAIR  DRYER, BATHROOM AMENITIES, AND A PARTIAL KITCHEN.  THE PARTIAL KITCHEN INCLUDES A BLENDER, TOASTER, MICROWAVE,  REFRIGERATOR, RANGE, TABLEWARE AND  UTENSILS. Sleeps 6 adults and 2 kids. Have a larger group? An additional room wth two beds is also available.Amenities and Services:  Mayan Palace Riviera Maya provides a service for every need, and an activity for every occasion. Fulfill your need for fun, and simply relax.  Choose from a variety of activities designed to delight and entertain every member of your group.The following amenities are available for all Mayan Palace guests.  Some amenities and services do have additional charges (for more information, check with the Concierge.)   Golf   Tennis   Swimming - large, beautiful pool, swim up bars.  Poolside palapas.  Water aerobics, water polo and volleyball, etc.   Poolside ping pong and activity center   Beach - lunch and dinner barbecues offered   Huge fitness center and spa   Game room   Shops   Tours - by bus and boat   Live evening entertainment Other Services:     ATM machine   Babysitters   Car rental   Full concierge service   Daily maid service (included)   Dry Cleaning and Laundry Services   Cyber café   Entertainment center   Ice machines   Launderette   Medical assistance   Money exchange   On-premise transportation   Room service   Safety-deposit box   Special services for the handicapped   Sunday mass   Taxis   Travel agency   Valet parking   Wedding and social-event planners Activities:   * Grupo Mayan Golf Riviera Maya     Play an invigorating round of golf on this Nicklaus designed course. With a strategic, state-of-the-art design, golfing here allows the enjoyment of a relaxing, placid atmosphere with friends and family.    * Mayan Kids Club     Kid’s will have the vacation of a lifetime at the Mayan Kids Club!  Designed for kids ages 5-12, the Kids Club offers recreational activities, ecological adventures, movies and games. Dinner and refreshments are included.   * Grand Mayan Tennis Club     Practice your skills on one of several fully-lit clay courts.  Lessons, clinics, round robins and game matching services are all part of what makes this one of Mexico’s premier resort tennis facilities.  Equipment for purchase or rent is available at the Pro Shop.   * Ecological Fun     Visit the crocodile farm, located near the golf course to witness some of the most fascinating species in the area. Over 20 crocodiles are sheltered here, measuring up to 8’2”!  The Croc Farm gives members the opportunity to truly connect with the natives!     Also, Mayan Palace Riviera Maya is committed to the care and protection of the marine turtles that nest on the beaches.  From July to December, turtles hatch and make their journey to the sea. Members may participate in this rare opportunity to witness nature up close, if available.   * Brio Health Spa     Give into the pleasures of relaxing massages, rejuvenating facials, and hydrating body treatments offered at Brio Health Spa, which will raise your spirits and rejuvenate your body.     In an environment of elegance and serenity, the Spa’s personal expert will help you find the treatment that best fits your needs. Experiment with the benefits of a moistening facial after a day under the sun.  Pamper yourself with the latest in beauty treatments, and enjoy a luxurious massage next to the sea.  Relax with a healthful smoothie or snack from the Brio Health Bar, as you take care of body and mind.     The Spa also has an area with cardiovascular equipment for a healthy exercise routine.  Feel the benefits of exercise and get yourself in shape with our climbers, bicycles and walkers.  Work up a sweat from an exercise machine overlooking the gorgeous blue ocean.  Then relax in steam baths, saunas, Jacuzzi or swiss showers. Restaurants: Tramonto (casual dress, Italian and American)A meal at the exclusive Tramonto Restaurant is not something to be missed. Here you will find Italian and American cuisine to excite the tastebuds and please the savviest diners.  Tramonto is known for: the finest, most succulent cuts of beef, a truly gourmet experience. Before or after you meal, visit the Tramonto Bar, a chic lounge area with live music.Havana Moon (Casual dress, Asian/Caribbean Fusion)At Havana Moon, enjoy breakfast, lunch or dinner accompanied a warm Mexican breeze. Enjoy the experience of dining only a few feet from the gorgeous ocean. Asian and Caribbean fusion set the stage for an incredible, tropical dining experience complete with live Cuban music and a dance floor. Step outside to the outdoor lounge area and enjoy an authentic Cuban cigar, sold inside. Havana Moon embodies the joyful spirit of the Caribbean, and Mexico. Dine and dance the night away at Havana Moon.Restaurant Del Lago (Casual Dress, International Buffet)Enjoy breakfast or dinner in the shade of a traditional Mexican palapa, or thatched roof pavilion. Take in the beauty of the lake and beautiful surrounding gardens as you dine buffet-style. Fresh local ingredients are combined with techniques of international cuisine to delight your senses. Nightly shows are offered, such as Mexican dancing or a Mexican Party complete with Mariachi, tequila and traditional food. Whatever you fancy, Del Lago aims to please.Snack Bar Balché (Casual dress)Snack Bar Balché is a great place to stop for a drink and a snack while enjoying your day at the pool or in between activities.  A full menu provides something healthy and tasty for everyone.Balché Pool BarRefresh yourself with a poolside drink. Try a drink served inside an actual fresh coconut. Take in the gorgeous scenery with family and friends. Pool bars are located throughout all pool areas.Frida’s Grill (at Balché) (Casual dress)Frida’s Grill is an elegant outdoors buffet, featuring an extensive Mexican menu. Our top-quality selection of tequilas will set your soul on fire, as you enjoy exotic margaritas and live music. Cuban drums, salsa dancing and romantic Mexican duets are part of the magic of Frida’s. Breathe in the salty ocean breeze and indulge yourself.Brio Health BarLocated by the gym, here you will find a variety of fresh squeezed juices, smoothies, salads and sandwiches. All use the freshest natural and organic ingredients for a truly healthful meal.Deli JadeInside the Jade Boutique delicious meals-on-the-go can be found. Grab fresh fruit, salads or wraps on your way to your exciting beach activity or day at the pool.Room ServiceHave a craving? Indulge yourself. Order your heart’s desire delivered to the privacy of your room. Choose from a full menu of international delicacies, day and night. SquareTrade Travel Verified 035755369638 By listing this auction I verify that I am the actual owner of this timeshare property and not a third party affiliate. The travel/accommodations in this auction will be booked directly through me and not an outside agency.  I also verify that, other than the government taxes and related government fees stated within the listing description itself, there will be absolutely no additional fees, charges or after auction purchases associated with booking the travel within this listing. Place a Bid!