Half a day Tour to Cenote and Sea Turtles Encounter in Akumal Bay
Swimming in a cenote (a natural spring-fed sinkhole) is a must-do when visiting Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula. During this half-day tour from Playa del Carmen, you will venture into the jungle to Cenote Nohoch Nah Chich and enjoy a refreshing dip in its pristine, turquoise water beneath a canopy of stalactites and jungle vines. Afterwards, transfer to Akumal Beach for a swim above the ground to spot sea turtles coming feeding on seagrass.
Options
Playa del Carmen Departure
Hotel pick up included
Pickup included
What's included in Half a day Tour to Cenote and Sea Turtles Encounter in Akumal Bay
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Cenote Nohoch
Head into the jungle and discover a magical oasis in a unique cenote swim in the Riviera Maya. Cenotes are natural limestone sinkholes full of mineral-rich freshwater, the perfect "swimming hole" to refresh, play, and admire the stunning natural beauty of the jungle.
Akumal Beach
Dive into the natural habitat of sea turtles with a once-in-a lifetime adventure in Akumal. This calm bay in the Riviera Maya is home to sea turtles who come to graze on the seagrass, giving you an opportunity to snorkel alongside them in an extraordinary natural encounter.
Inclusions
- Bottled water
- Aquatic guide in cenote
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Aquatic guide for turtles encounter
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Total time including the land transportation to the places to visit and come back to your hotel or meeting point is between 5 and 6 hours, depending on the location of your accommodation.
- Not included: Turtle care program , 400 MXN per person, must be paid at the travel date.
- For logistics and operation reasons, the visit to the cenote can be changed to another one similar characteristics.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 5 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We provide pick up service in most hotels. If your hotel does not have a pick up service, we will give you the nearest meeting point. For Tulum hotels the meeting point is at Hotel Andreas 09:15 am. Tulum does not have a hotel pick-up service. Drop off to Tulum for operational reason is in a public transportation. Our staff pay the ticket for you.
Meeting / End Points
- Meeting point is Coco Bongo Doors at 08:10 am in 12th Street with 10th Avenue in Playa del Carmen City. Our staff will call your name when they arrive.
