Swim in the beautiful Yalku & Cenote, includes transport & guide
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4m - 5m
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About this experience
We invite you to enjoy a day full of energy and connection with nature. You will know in a single day two types of Caribbean ecosystems: A lagoon where saltwater and freshwater are combined, you can also immerse yourself in an open cenote.
On this tour, you will live a unique experience. You will have the opportunity to snorkel in a lagoon. Here we combine the freshwater emanating from the cenotes with the salt water of the Caribbean Sea. In this place are concentrated an immense amount of colorful fish that will swim with you in this adventure. It is a place conducive to the reproduction and life of fish.
In addition, you won't miss the Mayan Jungle to immerse yourself in a Cenote. These bodies of water considered sacred by the Maya, you will feel an unparalleled connection with nature when you cool off in one of these natural and energetic pools.
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Swim in the beautiful Yalku & Cenote, includes transport & guide
Pickup included
What's included
Admission to Cenote
Bottled water
Admission to Lagoon Yalku
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Air-conditioned vehicle
Bilingual Guide
Detailed itinerary
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This day you will have a tour where the tour is connecting with nature. This adventure will start when your guide and driver pick you up at your hotel in our minivan with the sanctions actions necessary for your health.
We will start our way to Akumal, where you will know the Yalku Lagoon a mix of fresh and salty water because it has a connection with the Caribbean sea. When you arrive you will fall in love with all the nature that surrounds this place, you will also have the opportunity to do the snorkeling. You will surrounded by much colorful fish.
Then you will have the opportunity to enter into the jungle and immerse yourself in a magical cenote. You can swim and recharge your energy.
Who you finish swimming in these two Caribbean ecosystems. We will start the way back to your hotel, after a tour full of nature.
What's not included
Snacks
Lunch
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
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
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Important notes
Once you book your tour, you will receive a digital confirmation ticket. It is important you show this confirmation the day of your tour. Please bring your booking reservation and your ID.
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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