Kaan Luum, Cenotes and Mayan Traditions from Tulum
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Kaan Luum, Cenotes and Mayan Traditions from Tulum

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9h - 10h
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About this experience

Discover one of the best kept secrets of the Riviera Maya: the stunning Kaan Luum Lagoon. This natural area, surrounded by mangroves, awaits you with its crystal-clear turquoise blue waters, perfect for an unforgettable exploration.

Your adventure begins by traveling through the lush jungle of Tulum, where you will discover two impressive cenotes. First, enjoy a refreshing swim in a spectacular semi-open cenote, whose crystal-clear waters invite you to immerse yourself and relax. Then, enter a cenote cavern and marvel at the stalactite formations that decorate this amazing underground world.

But the experience doesn't end here. You will have the opportunity to experience some of the ancient traditions of the Mayan culture, connecting with the spiritual and cultural roots of this fascinating civilization.

Available options

Tour + PLUS Package

PLUS Package: Includes: Boxlunch Baguette or Croissant, Energy Bar, Pack of 5 drinks and 1 Organic Repellent or Sunblock

Kaan Luum & Cenotes Mayan Traditions

What's included

Lifejacket
Bottled water
Available for the Cancun and Puerto Morelos area only.
Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

1

Collective tour pickup time + transfer to the first point of interest.

2

Swim in 1 semi-open cenote and 1 cavern cenote. Our guides will demonstrate the cocoa bean, they will take you to the meliponario where you will learn about the honey of the Mayan bee and, you will participate in an authentic Mayan ceremony with a Shaman.

3

Enjoy one of the hidden secrets of the Riviera Maya: Kaan Luum Lagoon, a spectacular natural setting decorated with mangroves; Its crystal clear turquoise blue waters await you to be explored.

4

Transfer and Dropoff to clients in their hotels.

What's not included

Admissions, fees and taxes (Mexicans with INE preferential rate)

Available languages

Guide guide
EN ES

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Foldable strollers accepted

Meeting point

Meet our guide outside the Starbucks DT Tulum, right next to Dominos Pizza.
It is the one located 100 meters from Super Aki Tulum.

Important notes

Present your digital or printed voucher along with identification. Prepare your ecotax payment in advance.

About Tulum

Tulum is a unique blend of ancient Mayan ruins, pristine beaches, and modern bohemian-chic culture. Known for its stunning coastal cliffs and vibrant arts scene, it offers a mix of history, nature, and contemporary luxury.

Top Attractions

Tulum Ruins

The ancient Mayan ruins of Tulum are perched on a cliff overlooking the Caribbean Sea, offering stunning views and a glimpse into the past.

Historical 2-3 hours Moderate (around $10 USD)

Cenote Dos Ojos

A stunning cenote with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and diving.

Nature Half day Moderate (around $10-$20 USD)

Playa Paraíso

A beautiful beach with white sand and turquoise waters, ideal for relaxation and water sports.

Beach Half day or more Free

Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve

A UNESCO World Heritage site with diverse ecosystems, including mangroves, lagoons, and coral reefs.

Nature Full day Moderate to Expensive (around $50-$100 USD for tours)

Gran Cenote

A large cenote with both open and cave areas, perfect for snorkeling and diving.

Nature Half day Moderate (around $10-$20 USD)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cochinita Pibil

Slow-roasted pork marinated in achiote and citrus, wrapped in banana leaves. A Yucatecan specialty.

Lunch/Dinner Contains pork

Tikin Xic

Grilled fish or chicken marinated in achiote and citrus, cooked in banana leaves.

Lunch/Dinner Contains fish or chicken

Panuchos

Fried tortillas filled with refried beans, topped with turkey or chicken, pickled onions, and avocado.

Appetizer Contains beans, turkey or chicken

Mango with Chili and Lime

Fresh mango slices sprinkled with chili powder and lime juice, a popular street snack.

Snack Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Climbing the Nohoch Mul pyramid in Coba Cenote diving Jungle trekking in Sian Ka'an Beach lounging at Playa Paraíso Yoga at Aldea Zama Spa treatments at luxury resorts Exploring the Tulum ruins Visiting local markets

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the peak tourist season with perfect weather, clear skies, and ideal conditions for exploring ruins, beaches, and enjoying outdoor activities.

22-30°C 72-86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Spanish
  • Widely spoken: English
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Mexican Peso (MXN)

Time Zone

GMT-5 (EST) or GMT-6 (CST) depending on daylight saving time

Electricity

127VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Tulum is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur. Be cautious with valuables and avoid isolated areas at night.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Avoid walking alone at night
  • • Use reputable tour operators

Getting there

By air
  • Cancún International Airport • 120 km (75 miles)
By bus

Cancún Bus Terminal, Playa del Carmen Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Local buses and collectivos (shared vans) are the most common and affordable way to get around Tulum.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Didi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Tulum Town Tulum Beach (Zona Hotelera) Aldea Zama

Day trips

Coba
45 km (28 miles) • Full day

Explore the ancient Mayan ruins of Coba, including the Nohoch Mul pyramid, which you can still climb.

Playa del Carmen
60 km (37 miles) • Half day or full day

A vibrant beach town known for its shopping, dining, and nightlife.

Muyil
20 km (12 miles) • Half day

A lesser-known Mayan ruin with a beautiful lagoon and boardwalk through the jungle.

Festivals

Carnaval de Tulum • February/March (dates vary) Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) • November 1-2

Pro tips

  • Visit the Tulum ruins early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat.
  • Explore the cenotes for a unique and refreshing experience.
  • Try local Yucatecan dishes like cochinita pibil and tikin xic.
  • Stay in eco-friendly accommodations to support sustainable tourism.
  • Rent a bike to explore the town and nearby attractions.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 12-100
1
Childs
Age 3-11
0
Infants
Age 0-2
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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