Amazing Sian Ka an Experience from Playa del carmen
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Amazing Sian Ka an Experience from Playa del carmen

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11h - 12h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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About this experience

Sian Ka’an biosphere reserve for a serene boat ride across the crystalline waters. This tour offers one of the most unique experiences in the region. Enjoy the remarkable flora and fauna as well as the cultural heritage of the Mayan civilization.

In this guided tour, you will enjoy a pristine beach all to yourself and observe the unique species of fish, plants and birds. Take amazing pictures of this beautiful and quiet place. You’ll enjoy a swim in crystal clear and fresh waters of an incredible place formed by nature, you can swim in the reefs of the natural reserve and also enjoy a delicious buffet lunch to regain energy.

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Amazing Sian Ka an Experience from Playa del carmen

Pickup included

What's included

3 hours Boat ride in Punta Allen
Water when you go on board the Transportation
Boat ride (sighting of marine species and birds).
1 dish to chose Fish fillet or chicken fillet
One dish to choose in a restaurant.
Round Trip Transportation from Playa del Carmen

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Sian Ka'an is a sublime area recognized as an UNESCO World Heritage Site. It's located on the east coast of the Quintana Roo and this is a biosphere reserve that contains tropical forests, mangroves and marshes, as well as a large marine section intersected by a barrier reef.

In this guided tour, you will be able to discover every corner of this beautiful place, observe the unique species of fish, plants and birds. Swim in the reefs of the natural reserve and also enjoy a delicious buffet lunch to regain energy.

What's not included

Beers and sodas
Tax Marine 12 Usd -

Available languages

Guide guide
EN ES

Important information

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
Amazing Sian Ka'an Boat Experience Tour from Playa del Carmen.
Use sunscreen, insect repellent and sunglasses.
Wear comfortable clothes and shoes.
This tour may take more than 12 hours due to the logistics of pickups and traffic.
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.

Meeting point

If you are in any hotel accomoddation hotel in Tulum the established meeting point will be in Tulum super aki

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 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 11-80
1
Childs
Age 0-10
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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Free cancellation available
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