Adventure in ATV, Cenote swimming, snack & transportation

Playa del Carmen , Mexico

Adventure in ATV, Cenote swimming, snack & transportation

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About this experience

If you are looking for a jungle adventure, this tour is for you. You will start at our meeting point in Akumal, after receiving some instructions from your guide, you will start your adventure on an ATV tour, driving through dirty trails that will take you to the incredible cenote in Los Aluxes, Jaguar and Nohoch cavern, you will learn some interesting facts about his natural rock formation from this beauties, plus time to swim and relax.

After returning to the meeting point you can spend some time inside the Jaguar caverns, and to end your day enjoy a snack.

This is a shared service tour.

Available options

Double ATV

Double ATV: This option is for 2 adults on ATV <br/>Pickup included

Single ATV

Single ATV: This option is for 1 adult on ATV<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Atv Single or Duble depending on your choice

Bilingual guide during the tour

Round-trip shared transfer with hotel pickup and drop-off

Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Detailed itinerary

You will arrive at our meeting point in Akumal where you will receive the guide's instructions, you will begin the ATV tour through dirty trails that will take you to the incredible Jaguar, Nohoch and Alux cenotes where you will receive information about the formation of these natural beauties and you will have time to swim. Upon returning to the meeting point you can enjoy a snack (chips and water).

What's not included

Gratuities

Lunch

Use of Snorkelling equipment

Bandana and goggles (eye protection)

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

Reviews breakdown

Viator 4.2

19 reviews

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Tripadvisor 4.8

11 reviews

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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This tour also operates under heavy rain, the tour is only cancel by the operator if there are extreme conditions.

Minimum height of 4.5 ft. and a minimum weight of 88 lbs are required

Children from 9 to 17 years old must be accompanied by an adult

Minimum age is 9 years

The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions

Please be aware if you are staying at an Airbnb or similar you will be given a meeting point in the nearest hotel from your location.

We recommend to wear swimsuit, sunglasses, biodegradable sunblock, hat, towel, flip flops

Not recommended for travelers with limited mobility

Please keep in mind pickups starts prior activity schedule and will be defined depending on your location.

Meeting point

The pickup could be in the main entrance of any Hotel located in Tulum Hotel Zone, if you are staying in an Airbnb or similar we will provide you the nearest hotel for pickup.

Important notes

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
• It is recommended to wear sun hat, bio sunscreen, swimsuit and towel.
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.
• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.

• Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

• Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

• We accept paper tickets however we encourage you to have QR on your phone, please help us reduce pollution on our planet!

About Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen is a vibrant coastal city in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, known for its stunning beaches, turquoise waters, and rich Mayan heritage. It's a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, offering everything from world-class resorts to ancient ruins and vibrant nightlife.

Top Attractions

Quinta Avenida (Fifth Avenue)

A vibrant pedestrian street stretching over 20 blocks, lined with shops, restaurants, bars, and street performers. It's the heart of Playa del Carmen's nightlife and shopping scene.

Cultural/Shopping/Entertainment Half day to full day Free to explore, shopping and dining vary

Xcaret Park

An eco-archaeological park offering a mix of natural beauty, cultural performances, and adventure activities. It's one of the most famous attractions in the Riviera Maya.

Nature/Adventure/Cultural Full day Moderate to Expensive (around $100-$150 USD)

Cenote Azul

A stunning natural sinkhole with crystal-clear turquoise waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and diving. It's a popular spot for a refreshing dip in the jungle.

Nature/Adventure Half day Budget (around $5-$10 USD for entrance and gear rental)

Tulum Ruins

Ancient Mayan ruins perched on a cliff overlooking the Caribbean Sea. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a breathtaking blend of history and natural beauty.

Historical/Archaeological Half day to full day Budget (around $10-$15 USD for entrance)

Musa (Museo Subacuático de Arte)

An underwater museum featuring over 500 life-sized sculptures submerged in the waters off Playa del Carmen. It's a unique snorkeling and diving experience.

Art/Nature/Adventure Half day Moderate (around $50-$80 USD for snorkeling tours)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cochinita Pibil

A traditional Yucatecan dish made with marinated pork, slow-cooked in banana leaves. It's tender, flavorful, and often served with pickled onions and habanero salsa.

Main Course Contains pork, gluten-free if no marinade contamination

Ceviche

A fresh seafood dish made with raw fish or shrimp marinated in lime juice, mixed with tomatoes, onions, and cilantro. It's a refreshing and light dish perfect for the tropical climate.

Appetizer Gluten-free, dairy-free, can be made vegetarian with vegetables

Tacos al Pastor

Marinated pork cooked on a vertical spit and served on corn tortillas with pineapple, onions, and cilantro. It's a popular street food dish with a unique blend of sweet and savory flavors.

Street Food Contains pork, gluten-free if no marinade contamination

Panuchos

A Yucatecan specialty made with fried tortillas stuffed with refried beans and topped with shredded chicken, pickled onions, and habanero salsa. It's a flavorful and satisfying snack.

Appetizer Contains chicken, gluten-free if no cross-contamination

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Scuba diving Cenote exploration Zip-lining ATV tours Beach relaxation Spa treatments Yoga

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the most popular time to visit with perfect weather, low humidity, and minimal rain. It's ideal for beach activities, exploring ruins, and enjoying outdoor adventures.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other parts

Currency

Mexican Peso (MXN)

Time Zone

Eastern Standard Time (EST) (GMT-5), Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (GMT-4) during daylight saving time

Electricity

127VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe for tourists, but exercise caution

Playa del Carmen is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Use official taxis or pre-arranged transportation
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with offers or requests
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight

Getting there

By air

Cancun International Airport • 70 km (43 miles)

By bus

ADO Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common and affordable way to get around. They are frequent and cover most areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Didi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown (Centro) Playacar Zona Hotelera Colosio

Day trips

Cozumel

80 km (50 miles) off the coast • Full day

A beautiful island known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and world-class diving and snorkeling. It's a popular day trip from Playa del Carmen.

Tulum

60 km (37 miles) south • Half day to full day

A charming town with ancient Mayan ruins, beautiful beaches, and a bohemian vibe. It's a popular destination for history lovers, beachgoers, and nature enthusiasts.

Akumal

30 km (19 miles) south • Half day

A small coastal village known for its beautiful beaches and clear waters, as well as its population of wild sea turtles. It's a great spot for snorkeling and relaxation.

Festivals

Festival of the Mayan Culture • November Playa del Carmen International Film Festival • November Carnaval de Playa del Carmen • February or March (dates vary)

Pro tips

Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat at popular attractions
Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun with sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses
Use official taxis or pre-arranged transportation to avoid scams and ensure safety
Explore beyond the tourist hotspots to discover the authentic culture and beauty of Playa del Carmen