Xcaret Plus Park Tour with Transportation from Riviera Maya
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12h
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About this experience
Immerse yourself in Mexico's most spectacular eco-archaeological park, nestled between the lush Mayan jungle, mystical underground rivers, and the turquoise Caribbean Sea. Xcaret isn't just a destination – it's a vibrant celebration of Mexico's natural wonders and rich cultural heritage, offering over 50 unforgettable attractions in one breathtaking location.
Natural Wonders: Swim in crystal-cave rivers, explore secret cenotes, and snorkel alongside colorful marine life
Cultural Treasures: Witness the famous "Mexico Espectacular" show, authentic folk art demonstrations, and live Mariachi performances
More Than a Park - A Journey Through Mexico
By day, encounter scarlet macaws and sea turtles in their natural habitats. By night, be captivated by ancient Mayan ball games and dazzling folkloric spectacles. Xcaret masterfully blends adventure with education, letting you experience the soul of Mexico while surrounded by unparalleled natural beauty.
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Xcaret Plus Park Tour with Transportation from Riviera Maya
Pickup included
What's included
Shows, exhibitions and cultura tours
Xcaret Mexico spectacular show
Water activities in the underground river
Locker and use of snorkeling equipment
Safety bags to travel the rivers and Life jackets and floating tires
Access to beach and natural pools and to facilities in the plus area
1 buffet lunch (1 beer included ) Beberages unlimited
Detailed itinerary
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Xcaret is more than just a theme park—it’s an eco-archaeological wonder, a natural paradise, and a celebration of Mexican culture, all in one breathtaking destination. Nestled in the heart of the Mayan jungle, surrounded by underground rivers, cenotes, and the turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea, Xcaret offers stunning landscapes where adventure and relaxation come together.
Dive into thrilling aquatic activities and explore mystical realms once ruled by Chaac, the Mayan god of water. Swim through underground rivers, unwind on pristine beaches, or soak in natural seawater pools.
But Xcaret is more than nature—it’s a vibrant tribute to Mexico’s rich heritage. From colorful traditions to folklore performances, the park brings the country’s past and present to life. Whether you seek adrenaline, cultural immersion, or simply a day in paradise, Xcaret promises an unforgettable experience.
What's not included
Other activities
Photos and souvenirs
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
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
All children of 5 years old or over will pay the child price. Children's of 12 years or over will pay the adult price
Children of 4 years old or below will travel for free sitting on lap
All infants are required to be registered in the booking, otherwise they will not have access to the transportation
Child prices are height dependent. Children over 4.6 feet (1.4 meters) pay the adult price
Children between 3.2 feet (1 meter) and 4.6 feet (1.4 meters) pay the child price
All children under 3.2 feet (1 meter) travel free provided they do not occupy a seat. You need to have ID to confirm the age of the child
If you a re a guest of the Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive, Playa del Carmen the park is located 15 minutes minutes away nexto to the hotel, guests need to go by themselves to the park main entrance, hotel conciergel always help to the customers to get to the park The boarding pass tour operator sends you a blank one and it is mandatory to print it. Remember that the white one is the correct one, not the green viator purchase receipt.
Is mandatory to send us your passport screenshoot or a picture, if we do not have we ca not provide the tour, we need the Pasaporte of the lead traveller name
If you reserve even if it is early or late, this reservation is subject to availability, you will be notified as soon as you reserve if we still have spaces, this tour is in high demand and most of the time our capacity is full
We are not responsibles if you forgot your personal belogings in the bus or park, make sure you do not forget any item when you get off the bus
We need the ID Screenshoot of the cardholder. Cardholder must to be the lead traveller name and is mandatory that person assist in the park, if we do not have everything we need we can not provide your official boarding pass
Important notes
For this tour we have meeting points in Cancún, Playa del Carmen and Tulum, people who are in hotels where we do not provide pick-ups (dowtown hotels and Airbnb´s). Please contact the customer service of the tour operator to check if we can pick you up or if we will offer you a meeting point.
Cancún:
**Marina Puerto Cancún
Blvd. Kukulcan 1, Puerto Juarez, Zona Hotelera, 77500 Cancún, Q.R.
https://goo.gl/maps/pURSCXU6CEMbseeaA
**Wyndham Garden Cancun Downtown
Av Tulum #220-Manzana 14, 4, 77500 Cancún, Q.R.
https://g.page/Cancun-Wyndham?share
Playa del Carmen
**Plaza las Perlas
Av. Constituyentes LB, Gonzalo Guerrero, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Q.R.
https://goo.gl/maps/FDo3U8r2BQsY65mz7
**Plaza Antigua
10 Av. Sur 10, Playacar, 77717 Playa del Carmen, Q.R.
https://goo.gl/maps/eBrsPMzPvX7Uijs68
Tulum
**Aloft Tulum
Av. Coba Manzana 05 Lote 01, 77760 Tulum, Q.R.
https://g.page/alofttulum?share
One our agents will send you a bording pass that you need to print to board your transportation. Please, in case you will go to a meeting point, confirm the location, since you cannot arrive on your own and board the transportation without warning and without having the Boarding Pass that the tour operator will send you.
If you a re a guest of the Occidental at Xcaret Destination - All Inclusive, Playa del Carmen the park is located 15 minutes minutes away nexto to the hotel, guests need to go by themselves to the park main entrance, hotel conciergel always help to the customers to get to the park
The boarding pass tour operator sends you a blank one and it is mandatory to print it. Remember that the white one is the correct one, not the green viator purchase receipt.
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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