Akumal Sea Turtles & Mayan Cenotes Tour From Tulum
Description
Swim with the vibrant marine life of Akumal Bay and then refresh your spirit in the sacred waters of a hidden Mayan cenote. This tour takes you on a half-day journey through Mexico’s underwater wonders and ancient landscapes, offering both adventure and peace in one perfect package.
Discover the magic of wildlife in the Caribbean on the Akumal Sea Turtles & Mayan Cenotes Tour. This half-day adventure kicks off with an unforgettable snorkeling experience in Akumal Bay, famous for its clear waters and incredible marine life. Swim alongside gentle sea turtles in their natural habitat as they glide through the water. Get a closer look with all necessary snorkel gear included, but don’t worry if you’re not an experienced snorkeler—our expert guides will make sure you’re safe and comfortable the entire time, providing helpful tips to make the most of your experience.
After your marine adventure, we’ll whisk you away to explore the mystical cenotes, the ancient freshwater sinkholes sacred to the Mayan people. Hidden in the lush jungle, these crystal-clear pools offer a refreshing escape from the tropical heat. You’ll get the chance to swim, relax, and take in the peaceful surroundings, all while learning about the history and significance of these natural wonders from your guide. It’s the perfect blend of action and relaxation, ideal for travelers who want to experience the best of the Riviera Maya’s natural beauty in just half a day.
What's Included
Frequently Asked Questions
Will I see sea turtles during the tour?
Yes, Akumal Bay is a protected area known for its sea turtle population, and sightings are highly likely, though not guaranteed.
Is this tour suitable for children and beginners?
Absolutely! The snorkeling experience is beginner-friendly, and guides are there to assist you throughout the tour.
What should I bring with me?
Bring a swimsuit, towel, biodegradable sunscreen, and water. Snorkeling gear is provided. You will also need $13 USD per person for the wildlife reserve entry fee.
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 4.5 hours, including transportation to and from Tulum.