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Half-Day Tour: Turtles in Akumal and Cenote with Pickup

Playa del Carmen, Mexicoby Quality Tours Riviera Maya

  • 7 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 21 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: German, Russian, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish

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Overview

Combine two natural experiences of the Riviera Maya into one excursion. Snorkel in Akumal Bay to observe sea turtles in their natural habitat and then explore a private cenote in the jungle, selected between Ix Balam or Yum Balam depending on the day's operation. Includes pickup at selected hotels or meeting points, shared transportation with air conditioning, certified guide, drinking water, light snack, snorkel equipment, life jacket, and entrance to the cenote park. The pickup and total duration vary according to the accommodation's location.

What's included

  • Snorkel with Turtles
  • activity guide
  • Access ticket to cenote park
  • Shared air-conditioned transportation from your nearest hotel or meeting point.
  • Snorkeling in Cenote
  • Snorkeling gear and life jacket mandatory
  • Light snack of Mexican empanadas
  • Drinking water during the excursion
  • Mandatory fee for marine fauna conservation and access to Akumal, payable on the day of the tour. Applies to adults, children, and infants.
  • Professional photographs available for purchase

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Akumal

    45 min

    Guided snorkel in Akumal Bay to observe sea turtles, tropical fish, and reef. Snorkeling equipment and life jacket are provided and mandatory.

  2. 2

    Tulum

    1.3 hours

    Explore a private cenote in the jungle and swim in its crystal-clear waters. Ix Balam or Yum Balam is visited depending on the day's operation.

Meeting and pickup

At the front door of Coco Bongo

We offer pickup exclusively at authorized hotels and meeting points listed in the selector, within Cancún, Playa del Carmen, Riviera Maya, Akumal, and Tulum. We also pick up at Dreams Sapphire Resort & Spa, Dreams Jade Resort & Spa, and El Dorado Maroma; if any of them do not appear in the selector, write to us to assign the correct point. The exact time is confirmed one day before and may vary depending on the route. Show up 10 minutes early and keep your phone available.

End point

At the front door of Coco Bongo

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • 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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