About this experience
Private Snorkeling with Turtles & Cenote Adventure
Enjoy a unique private snorkeling experience that combines two Riviera Maya treasures.
Begin with an easy swim from the shore at Akumal, where sea turtles gracefully glide through the crystal-clear waters. With all quality snorkeling gear provided and your certified guide in the water, it’s safe, fun, and accessible for everyone.
Then, refresh in the crystal-clear waters of a cenote—choose from Jaguar, Nicte Ha, or Taak Bi Ha—for another unforgettable underwater adventure.
Your day ends with a delicious lunch at an authentic Mexican restaurant, the perfect way to wrap up this private, hassle-free tour designed for families and friends.
At a glance
- Duration: 4 hr–5 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 4 hr–5 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Local guides to help you plan
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Casa Cenote Tulum Guide
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What is included
- Lunch at a local Mexican restaurant
- Water and sodas provided in the cooler of the van
- Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel by private air-conditioned minivan
- All taxes and commissions
- Snorkeling gear of the highest quality with life vests
- Certified, experienced and dedicated private guide
- Cenote and Turtles cooperative fees, Beach entrance bracelet
Not included
- Drinks at the restaurant
Itinerary and highlights
We will pick you up with a private vehicle from your hotel-rental (approx 40 minutes driving)
Enjoy swimming alongside majestic turtles with your own private snorkeling guide!
No need for a boat as the snorkeling is conveniently done from the shore, and the ocean in this protected bay is blissfully calm.
Get ready to witness the wonder of sea turtles up close, and if luck is on your side, you may even encounter graceful stingrays and a multitude of vibrant, colorful fish.
Take your pick from a selection of breathtaking cenotes for an unforgettable adventure!
Cenote Jaguar, an open-air cenote that offers cliff jumping and ziplining.
Alternatively, unwind in the serene atmosphere of Cenote Nicte Ha, another stunning open-air cenote.
For a truly unique experience, venture into the depths of Cenote Taak bi Ha, a captivating cave cenote where you can explore an enchanting underground river.
Get ready to embark on an extraordinary aquatic journey!
Amazing Mexican lunch at a nearby restaurant in the jungle by the cenotes. Tasty tacos, empanadas, and other delicious Mexican dishes (vegetarian options available)!
After lunch, we'll take you back to your hotel or rental in Tulum (approx. 40-minute drive).
Meeting and pickup information
- We pick up from all hotels - rentals located from Playa del Carmen to Tulum. An additional pick-up fee will be due to the guide on the day of the tour if you are staying north of Playa del Carmen (USD 30), Puerto Morelos (USD 45) or Cancun (USD 90). If condo or house rental, we require the full name and address of the place, sharing location via phone upon arrival is requested. No-shows apply 15 minutes after the confirmed pick-up time.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Absolute Adventure Mexico
Accessibility and practical details
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children of less than 3 years old can not participate.
- Swimming skill mandatory
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Questions about this experience
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If condo or house rental, we require the full name and address of the place, sharing location via phone upon arrival is requested.
No-shows apply 15 minutes after the confirmed pick-up time.
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