Holbox Tour Punta Mosquito from Cancun
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11h - 12h
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About this experience
We'll have the opportunity to explore one of Mexico's most beautiful beaches, starting the journey very early to the port of Chiquilá. From there, we'll board our ferry to Holbox Island.
Once on the island, get ready to explore with our guide for two hours on a golf cart (Shared) or bicycle. Stroll through its picturesque sandy streets and discover Holbox's most charming corners. Visit the colorful murals that adorn the island or head to Punta Mosquitos to enjoy its spectacular ocean views.
At lunchtime, delight in a meal at our local restaurant, where you can savor exquisite dishes that capture the essence of regional cuisine.
Don't wait to experience this unforgettable experience. Book now and immerse yourself in the beauty and charm of Holbox, a true paradise in the Caribbean.
At Punta Mosquito, we'll take a lovely walk along the sandbar. Step into the calm, shallow waters and marvel at the sun turning the sea dazzling shades of turquoise.
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Holbox Tour Punta Mosquito from Cancun
Pickup included
What's included
2 Hours Free Time to walk through the Center of Holbox (Visit the most important murals).
Box lunch in the morning (Sandwich, Juice, Cookie, one fruit).
Pescatarian Menu food (One dish to choose) & One drink in the Restaurant.
Includes Shared Golf Cart for 3 Hours or Bicycle for 3 Hours.
Round transportation from your hotel & Bilingual Guide & Ferry tickets only from Cancun.
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Step into a dream at Punta Mosquito, where the sky meets the earth in a surreal illusion. The crystal-clear waters perfectly mirror the clouds, making you feel like you’re floating in the heavens. This hidden gem in Holbox is a photographer’s paradise—don’t forget your camera to capture its otherworldly beauty!
Why you’ll love it:
A magical natural phenomenon you won’t find anywhere else.
Shallow, sparkling waters perfect for wading and photos.
Secluded and serene, away from crowds.
Pro Tip: Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most breathtaking reflections!
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Hop on the ferry and enjoy the vibrant views as you approach Holbox Island, where colorful buildings and a relaxed atmosphere welcome you.
Explore Holbox's hidden wonders and stroll its pedestrian-only streets: Feel the island's bohemian vibe as you walk, bike, or ride a golf cart along sandy paths lined with vibrant murals and local shops.
Enjoy lunch: savor fresh seafood in a palapa-style restaurant, with your feet in the sand and the Caribbean breeze as your soundtrack.
Capture postcard-worthy moments at every turn, from charming streets to unspoiled natural beauty.
What's not included
Open bar in the Restaurant.
Dock tax
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 spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We are not responsible for lost and forgotten objects, make sure you take all your personal belongings and do not forget any.
Bring your swim suit, one change of cloth, towel, extra money.
The golf cart is only for 3 people, and can be shared with clients of the same bus, if they are 2 or 1 person and want to go alone, they must pay the difference in space for not wanting to share.
It is necessary to have 3 people to use the golf cart or if they are 2 people and want to use it only for them, they will pay an extra charge of 30 usd.
We first pick up and gather everyone in smaller vehicles to take them to the last meeting point where the main bus will be waiting.
Important notes
What you must present to board your transportation will be a Boarding Pass Printed that will be sent to you by our agent after making your reservation (usually sent 2 days before the tour).
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
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