About this experience
Experience a unique experience with this 4x1 tour, including round trip transportation from your hotel in Cancun or the Riviera Maya to the amazing locations of this adventure. Relax and enjoy comfortable and safe transport without worry.
The tour starts at the Akumal Turtle Sanctuary, where you will receive all the necessary equipment for snorkeling, including life jacket, mask and tube. You will swim safely in crystal clear waters, watching sea turtles in their natural habitat.
Then, enjoy a delicious buffet with the best of regional and international cuisine. We continue with a guided tour of the archaeological site of Tulum, a Mayan town on a cliff overlooking the Caribbean Sea, where an expert guide will tell you its history and culture. Tickets and tax are included.
The adventure culminates with a refreshing swim in a natural cenote, surrounded by nature. A complete experience of culture, history, sea and nature, all inclusive!
At a glance
- Duration: 7 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 7 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Local guides to help you plan
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What is included
- Entry and tax in the archaeological area of Tulum
- Vest and snorkeling equipment included in turtle sanctuary
- Watering cans and dressing rooms in the sanctuary
- Visit to a cenote
- Drinks on board
- Regional and international buffet
- Round trip transportation to and from your hotels
Not included
- Drinks in the restaurant
- Life jackets in the cenote
Itinerary and highlights
Your guide will take you directly to the Turtle Sanctuary in Akumal, a natural refuge where sea turtles live in their protected environment. During the experience, they will be able to swim alongside these majestic creatures in their crystal clear waters, while the expert guide provides detailed information about the turtle species that inhabit the area and their importance in the marine ecosystem.
After swimming with the turtles in the Akumal sanctuary, your guide will take you to visit the impressive archaeological area of Tulum, one of the most important and best preserved in the Riviera Maya. On this site, located on the shores of the Caribbean Sea, you will be able to explore the ancient ruins of Mayan civilization while the guide provides a detailed explanation about the history, culture and architecture of this fascinating place.
Meeting and pickup information
- The meeting point will be at the entrance of the super and the guide will wear a uniform with the Baktun Tours logo to facilitate identification.
- The meeting point will be at the entrance of the venue, and the guide will wear a uniform with the Baktun Tours logo to facilitate identification.
- The meeting point will be at the door of the hotel, and the guide will wear a uniform with the Baktun Tours logo for easy identification.
- Pickup time or Meeting point will be confirmed after booking,
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- 13 Baktun Tours
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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