Whale Shark from Cancun, Riviera Maya and Tulum All Inclusive
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8h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
The Mexican Yucatan peninsula is one of the few places in the world where you can share the clearest water in the Caribbean Sea with the largest fish in the world, the Whale Shark. This cruise will go out in search of these kind creatures to enjoy a Snorkeling experience that you will never forget.
Our Guides are always very attentive to your safety and will always stay by your side to give you security and the necessary instructions so that you can swim fully with these huge fish, where you can fearlessly enjoy this unique activity that you will never forget.
It will be a wonderful experience
Available options
Riviera Maya and Playa del Carmen
Pick up included: from the Moon Palace Hotel, Puerto Morelos and to the Playa del Carmen Hotels<br/>Pickup included
From Xcaret to Tulum
Pick up included: From the Hotel Flamenco Xcaret, Puerto Aventuras, Akumal to the Center of Tulum, which would be in the Super AKI<br/>Pickup included
Downtown Cancun and Hotel Zone
Pick up included: Hotels Cancun Hotel Zone, Downtown Cancun, Puerto Juarez and Playa Mujeres<br/>Pickup included
without transportation
Does not include ground transportation: They have to arrive on their own to the Marazul Marina & Shipyard, in Puerto Juarez
What's included
Free Time in Isla Mujeres
Lifejacket
Ceviche Tasting at Playa Norte in Isla Mujeres
Swim with the Whale Shark up to 3 times
Whale Shark Watching
Snorkeling equipment
Light Breakfast Sandwich or Fruit
Ground Transportation in Cancun Hotel Zone, Downtown Cancun, Playa d Carmen, Riviera Maya, Tulum
Soft drinks and bottled water on board the Speed Boat
Maritime Transportation in Speed Boat
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
They visit North Beach in Isla Mujeres to relax and appreciate how wonderful this Beach is and its Picturesque Palapas
What's not included
Federal Tax on Marine Piers and Parks, Isla Mujeres
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
At the bus stop
Important notes
Once your reservation is confirmed, you will be sent a boarding pass that you can carry on your cell phone. In this boarding pass you will find the pick up time and place depending on where you are staying.
About Cancun, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan
Cancun, Riviera Maya, and the Yucatan offer a captivating blend of stunning beaches, ancient Mayan ruins, and vibrant culture. This region is renowned for its turquoise waters, lush jungles, and rich history, making it a top destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Top Attractions
Chichen Itza
One of the New Seven Wonders of the World, Chichen Itza is an ancient Mayan city featuring the iconic El Castillo pyramid.
Historical
Half to full day
Moderate (around $15 USD entry fee)
Tulum
A stunning coastal Mayan ruin overlooking the Caribbean Sea, offering a unique blend of history and natural beauty.
Historical/Beach
Full day
Moderate (around $10 USD entry fee for ruins)
Xcaret Park
An eco-archaeological park offering a mix of cultural performances, wildlife exhibits, and adventure activities.
Adventure/Cultural
Full day
Expensive (around $120 USD for full-day ticket)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cochinita Pibil
Slow-roasted pork marinated in citrus and achiote, wrapped in banana leaves.
Main Course
Contains pork, not vegetarian
Ceviche
Fresh raw fish cured in lime juice, mixed with tomatoes, onions, and cilantro.
Appetizer
Gluten-free, can be made vegetarian with tofu
Sopa de Lima
A traditional Yucatan soup made with lime, chicken, and tortilla strips.
Soup
Contains chicken, not vegetarian
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Zip-lining
ATV tours
Cenote exploration
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga retreats
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the most popular time to visit due to pleasant weather and lower humidity. It's ideal for beach activities and exploring ancient ruins.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas, moderately spoken elsewhere
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST) (UTC-5), Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (UTC-4) during daylight saving time
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Cancun, Riviera Maya, and the Yucatan are generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Stay alert and take precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
Getting there
By air
- Cancun International Airport • 20 km from Cancun city center
By bus
Cancun Bus Station, Playa del Carmen Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and efficient, but can be crowded during peak times.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Hotel Zone
Downtown Cancun
Playa del Carmen
Day trips
Isla Mujeres
20 km from Cancun • Half to full day
A small island known for its beautiful beaches, snorkeling, and relaxed atmosphere.
Valladolid
150 km from Cancun • Full day
A colonial town with a rich history, known for its beautiful architecture and nearby cenotes.
Holbox Island
150 km from Cancun • Full day to overnight
A car-free island known for its pristine beaches, bioluminescent waters, and wildlife.
Festivals
Carnaval de Cancun • February/March (dates vary)
Festival de la Música Mexicana • June
Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) • November 1-2
Pro tips
- Visit Chichen Itza early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat
- Explore the cenotes for a unique and refreshing experience
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
- Use reef-safe sunscreen to protect the marine environment
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
Secure booking
Free cancellation available
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