| Tucked within an ecological and historical preserve, the all-inclusive Occidental Grand Xcaret captivates guests with spectacular grounds, a pristine coastline and unparalleled service and amenities. Located less than an hour south of Cancun International Airport and 10 minutes from renowned Playa del Carmen, this glorious resort boasts winding river channels, free-form pools and a private beach with powder-soft white sand on a quiet cove. The Occidental Grand Xcaret features 11 international restaurants and 10 bars to fit every mood and occasion, from a romantic dinner to a lively family meal. The Occidental Grand Xcaret offers each guest a greatly discounted day pass to the breathtaking natural wonder of the eco-archeological Xcaret Park. Located adjacent to the resort and within walking distance, travelers with a taste for eco-touring and adventure can explore the remains of a Mayan village, snorkel through ancient caves and underwater gardens, swim with dolphins, or observe jaguars, butterflies, tropical birds and other indigenous species in their natural habitat. Discounted tickets for Xcaret Park may be purchased at the resort’s front desk.  LOCATION Riviera Maya area • Approximately 13 km from Playa del Carmen and 67 km from the Cancun airport• Adjacent to the Xcaret ecological park An all-inclusive escape from the everyday begins at any of the Occidental Grand Xcaret's five inviting pool areas and its 10 public whirlpools. Plus, the resort features a man-made beach on a cove with crystal clear water and sparkling white sand - perfect for an afternoon playing with the kids or for floating your cares away. Also included in the all-inclusive plan are sports and activities, such as archery, mini-golf, tennis, a gym, snorkeling, Kids Club as well as spa services such as sauna, steam room and whirlpool. Daily entertainment and activities programs for children and adults are also part of the package as well as nightly shows and entertainment. FOR YOUR COMFORT This unique resort offers 769 rooms and suites Deluxe Room: air-conditioning, full bathroom, TV, in-room safe, 1 king-size or 2 double beds, hairdryer, alarm clock, coffeemaker, mini-fridge, iron, balcony or terrace, maximum occupancy 3 adults (or 2 adults and 2 children, or 3 adults and 1 child) SERVICE and ACTIVITIES Restaurants including 5 à la carte (Italian, Steakhouse, Mexican, Seafood and Asian) • Disco • Snorkelling • Tennis • Gym • Shuffleboard • Mini-golf • Pools • Bars • Snack bars •Lounge chairs and towels • Golf course nearby ($) • Scuba diving ($) • Spa treatments ($) • Boutiques ($) • Internet centre ($) • Convention facilities ($) • 24-hour medical services ($) YOUR PACKAGE • Roundtrip flight in Economy Class • Hotel taxes and service charges • Accommodation for the chosen period • Roundtrip transfers between airport and hotel • Services of a Transat Holidays representative • Daily buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner • À la carte dinners (reservations required, based on availability) • Unlimited domestic drinks (house wine included) • Snacks • Daily activities program • A variety of daily sports • Nightly entertainment • Selected non-motorized water sports (1 hour/day) FOR THE KIDS • Children’s menu • Kids’ Club (ages 4 to 12) • Babysitting (subject to availability) ($) HONEYMOON* Free honeymoon package To be eligible for the honeymoon package, newlyweds must advise at the time of booking and present their proof of wedding, dated within the last month, upon arrival at the hotel. USEFUL INFORMATION There is a dress code in effect at dinner Discount on admission to the Xcaret park Dec. 24 and 31 gala dinners included  |