Hacienda Wakax · Mexico
Hacienda Wakax
About the Resort
Hacienda Wakax is a restored henequen hacienda about 30 minutes from Playa del Carmen, surrounded by jungle and cenotes. With 47 rooms it is small enough that most wedding groups take the entire property, which is the point: rather than sharing a resort with other guests, the couple gets a private estate with authentic Yucatán architecture, a cenote on site and no other event running alongside theirs. The trade is distance — about an hour and a half from Cancún International — and a guest count ceiling well below the big all-inclusives.
Wedding Planning Notes
This is the opposite trade from the big all-inclusives: total privacy and a genuinely distinctive setting, against a small room count and a 90-minute airport transfer. It works beautifully for guest lists under about 100 where the couple wants somewhere that does not look like anywhere else.
Wedding Features
- Whole-property private buyout
- Cenote ceremony setting
- Courtyard and garden receptions
- No competing events on property
Amenities
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a visa to travel to Cancún / Mexico?
No, U.S. and Canadian citizens do not require a visa to enter Mexico for tourism or short-term stays of up to 180 days.
What are the passport validity requirements?
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months after your planned return date. Many countries will not allow entry if your passport is set to expire within 6 months of your final travel day.
Is travel insurance required?
While travel insurance is not mandatory, we strongly recommend purchasing trip cancellation insurance. It must be bought at the time of booking or within 48 hours after your reservation. Please note that your group reservation is 100% non-refundable, non-transferable, and no changes can be made.
When will my e-tickets and travel documents be issued?
E-documents are typically issued 5-7 business days prior to your travel date. Once we receive the tickets, we will send them directly to the email address provided during booking.
When I make my reservation, what will appear on my credit card statement?
By completing your reservation, you are authorizing DreamWed to process your payment on behalf of the chosen supplier. The charge will appear on your credit card statement as either the specific airline/supplier or DreamWed.
How do I complete my booking?
To complete your booking, simply click the "Book Now" button on the resort page and follow the instructions, or reach out to your DreamWed concierge who will process the reservation on your behalf.
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