Bacalar Full day Experience Kayacs from Tulum
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11h - 12h
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About this experience
With its laid-back vibe and undeniable charm, Bacalar offers a truly magical experience unlike anywhere else in the country.
Commonly known as the "Lagoon of Seven Colors" (Laguna de los Siete Colores), Bacalar Lagoon showcases an incredible range of seven vibrant blue shades thanks to its varying depths and crystal-clear waters. It's one of Mexico’s best-kept secrets, and its natural beauty will leave you in awe.
But Bacalar is more than just stunning water — it's a place full of fascinating history. You’ll have the chance to admire the Fort of San Felipe, which offers sweeping panoramic views of the lagoon and tells the story of the town's rich colonial past.
During the tour, you’ll also visit the MarMol Club, a beautiful beach club located right on the lagoon’s edge. Here, you’ll enjoy full access to its excellent amenities and have the opportunity to paddle out on a kayak for an hour — a perfect way to soak in the beauty of this unforgettable place.
Available options
Bacalar Full day Experience Kayacs from Tulum
What's included
Round Transportantion.
Breakfast.
Bottled Water.
Free time in Bacalar.
Kayacs in Marmol Beach Club
Detailed itinerary
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Bacalar, a beautiful Pueblo Mágico (Magical Town), is the perfect destination for nature lovers. Known for its stunning natural attractions, it offers a peaceful atmosphere and the chance to relax by the lagoon. Rich in history and culture, Bacalar invites you to explore its heritage and traditions. We'll also make time for a photo in front of the town's iconic colorful letters — a must for every visitor!.
We’ll spend the day at El Mármol, a charming beach resort in Bacalar known for its excellent facilities and relaxed, refreshing atmosphere that will make your visit truly unforgettable. From here, you’ll enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the entire lagoon, where the varying depths of its crystal-clear waters create a stunning spectrum of blue tones. If you’re feeling adventurous, you can also take a kayak out for an hour and explore the lagoon up close.
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Stop 2
Pass by
Knowing this fortress and its history goes back to the times of pirates, (all the pirates loved the Caribbean Sea) an exciting journey through history especially for those who really appreciate the history of pirates and colonization. The fort of San Felipe is the center of the magical town of Bacalar, from there you can see the beautiful Bacalar lagoon that reaches 63 km there is excellent to take some beautiful photos, and you will have free time to walk through the downtown.
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Stop 3
Your first stop will be Cenote Azul, where you can immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters of this breathtaking natural wonder. What makes it truly unique is its stunning location right beside the legendary Bacalar Lagoon. Dive in and refresh yourself in these pristine, open-air waters.
And to complete the experience, you’ll enjoy a delicious breakfast at a charming restaurant just steps away from the cenote!
What's not included
Beverages in the restaurant.
Tips and other expenses.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Wear comfortable clothes and shoes, bring swimsuit, towels and extra clothes for a change.
Use sunglasses, biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent.
Bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes.
First we pick you up in smaller vehicles to take you to the last meeting point where the main bus will be waiting to take you to your destination.
Meeting point
The established and authorized meeting point in in the main entrance Tulum sour Aki
Important notes
The customer has to reach out to the supplier to confirm the exact pick up time.
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
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Free cancellation available
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