About this experience
Come to visit one of the most beautiful and natural areas on the caribbean, great colors, cenotes and pintoresque village.
Enjoy of a 2 hours Ponton ride to the most important point of Bacalar.
Also we will visit the rapids which is a location where you can find stromatolites and clear water to float through.
Be ready with your camera because at the fort of San Felipe you can save great pictures to show your family and friends.
At a glance
- Duration: 12 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 12 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Local guides to help you plan
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What is included
- Use of Kayak
- Buffet lunch
- Bottled water
- Box lunch
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Dock fee to pay at check in
- Tips and souvenirs
Itinerary and highlights
Currently, Bacalar is a population dedicated mainly to tourism, which takes place between the lagoon in which it is located and the nearby Mayan archaeological sites and the city of Chetumal.
The main tourist attraction of the city is the Lagoon, on whose shores there is a spa where you can practice swimming, it also offers palapas to eat, in some areas of the lagoon they have microbialites similar to white corals, there are boat trips through the lagoon and other services.
Consider from the hotels in Riviera Maya will take about 3.5 or 4 hours each way to arrive to our final destination where we will spend around 5 hours.
Meeting and pickup information
- The time in your ticket is not your pick up from the hotel, just an estimated time. We will confirm 1 or 2 days before your activity start via text message, whatsapp or email.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Viajes Tours Maya
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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