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Costa Maya: private Chacchoben & Bacalar sailing or Los Rápidos

Costa Maya, Mexicoby KAITOURS

  • 5.5 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English, French, Spanish

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Overview

Ideal for cruisers with at least 7 hours in Costa Maya. Chacchoben + Bacalar: Sailing or The Rapids Your adventure begins at Costa Maya Cruise Port, where our driver will pick you up at the agreed time. We will visit the Mayan Ruins of Chacchoben, with its impressive pyramids and plazas surrounded by jungle. Hopefully, you will be able to see monkeys and birds. Afterward, we will visit Bacalar and its Lagoon of Seven Colors, where you can choose between two experiences: ⛵ Option 1: Sailing in Bacalar Sail through the lagoon, visit the Pirate Canal and the Black Cenote, swim in crystal clear waters and enjoy cold beer, water, guacamole, and fruit. Option 2: The Fast Ones Float and relax in its turquoise waters surrounded by nature. You can also enjoy its restaurant and beach club. Return to the port We will adapt the itinerary to your cruise schedule to return to Costa Maya with enough time before its departure.

What's included

  • Guacamole - fruit dish
  • Bottled water
  • snorkel mask
  • per person only for 18 +
  • pick up
  • English guide
  • Entry to Chacchoben is not included and must be paid by the traveler.
  • Entry to Los Rapidos is not included and must be paid by the traveler.

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Zona Arqueologica De Chacchoben

    1 hour

    Travelers will explore the fascinating **Mayan Ruins of Chacchoben**, an ancient archaeological site surrounded by the lush jungle of Quintana Roo. During the visit, they will walk among the remains of ancient ceremonial plazas, temples, and other impressive Mayan structures, while their guide tells them about the history and culture of the Mayan civilization. This experience offers a unique opportunity to discover one of the most important Mayan sites in the region, surrounded by beautiful tropical nature and far from large crowds.

  2. 2

    Stop 2

    30 min

    Our 2-hour sailing adventure ⛵ includes transport from your hotel, a professional captain and crew, and a relaxed ride aboard our exclusive sailboats Phenix or La Cata. Sail through the impressive **Lagoon of Seven Colors**, swim in its crystal-clear waters, and visit some of the most iconic and beautiful places in Bacalar. Enjoy **ice-cold drinks and guacamole** while you relax and capture the best moments of your experience in Bacalar. ⛵

  3. 3

    Stop 3

    40 min

    Next visit is the iconic Pirate Canal, the main natural connection to the Caribbean Sea. Explore this historic waterway where pirates once sailed. Here you can swim, snorkel and enjoy its shallow waters and white sand

  4. 4

    Stop 4

    40 min

    Our first stop is the magical Cenote Negro, a stunning tour inside the heart of the lagoon. Get ready to enjoy the incredible contrast of the colors of the water, take spectacular photos, enjoy a very cold drink and listen to the local history that makes it so special.

  5. 5

    Stop 5

    1.5 hours

    Travelers will enjoy **The Rapids of Bacalar**, a beautiful canal of crystal and turquoise waters surrounded by tropical nature. They can swim, float, and relax in its waters while enjoying the incredible colors of Bacalar. The place also has a **restaurant and beach club**, where you can enjoy good food, refreshing drinks, and a relaxed atmosphere by the water. A perfect experience to enjoy nature, relax, and live one of the most special places in Bacalar.

Meeting and pickup

Our vehicle is a white, comfortable van with air conditioning, with the KAITOURS logo clearly visible. The driver will also carry a sign with his name so that they can easily recognize us at the meeting point.

After disembarking from your cruise, our driver will be waiting for you outside the port of Costa Maya, in Mahahual, with the **KAITOURS** logo and a sign with your name. Our driver will meet you at the meeting point, help you, and accompany you to our vehicle. Keep in mind that vehicles cannot enter the port area directly. From the port exit to the vehicle there is approximately 5–10 minutes walking.

End point

Our vehicle is a white, comfortable van with air conditioning, with the KAITOURS logo clearly visible. The driver will also carry a sign with his name so that they can easily recognize us at the meeting point.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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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