Mayan Adventure: Snorkel in Cove, Cenotes & Underground River
Cancun, Mexicoby Cancun All Tours
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 45 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, Spanish
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Overview
It combines the very best of the Riviera Maya in one unforgettable experience. You’ll snorkel in Yal Kú Cove, a natural sanctuary where the sea and freshwater springs meet, creating a unique habitat filled with colorful tropical fish. Then, you’ll discover the magic of the Mayan cenotes—first in an open-air cenote, where you can dive from platforms or glide down a zipline into refreshing waters, and later in an underground river cenote, a sacred site for the ancient Mayans, where you’ll swim among stunning rock formations. With expert guides, high-quality snorkeling equipment, and a delicious regional buffet lunch, this adventure blends nature, culture, and adrenaline into a single day. It’s more than just a snorkeling tour—it’s a journey into the heart of the Mayan world.
What's included
- Certified guide
- Buffet lunch with drinks
- Use of Snorkelling equipment
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Zip-line and platform jumping activities
- Medical insurance
- Entrance to the Yal Kú cove and two cenotes (one open and one underground)
- Tips
- Dock fee 9 usd per person
- Personal expenses
- Photography or video services (available at an additional cost)
Itinerary
- 1
Stop 1
4 hours
You’ll enjoy one of the most unique snorkeling experiences in the Riviera Maya. This calm inlet, where the Caribbean Sea meets freshwater springs, creates a natural aquarium with crystal-clear waters and excellent visibility. As you snorkel, you’ll encounter a wide variety of tropical fish in every color, from angelfish and parrotfish to schools of shimmering minnows. The cove is surrounded by lush vegetation and rocky formations that provide both beauty and shelter for marine life. Its tranquil atmosphere makes it perfect not only for swimming and snorkeling but also for relaxing and appreciating the incredible natural scenery that has made Yal Kú a true hidden gem in Akumal.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup times will be notified when your confirmation is sent. Please arrive at the hotel entrance (motor lobby) 15 minutes early.
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
- 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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