We begin this adventure by Scootering or ATV'ing through downtown Tulum towards Muyil. We will then explore the structures of Muyil, a Maya archaeological site amid the mangroves of Sian Ka'an, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. This excursion from Tulum takes you to the former trading post along an interpretive nature trail before a boat ride to Muyil Lagoon. Then enjoy a relaxing float down the shallow canal as you drift past unique vegetation. Learn from your guide about the ecology of the area and the Maya civilization before a snack. We then take a boat tour to the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve See El Castillo overlooking the freshwater lagoon of Muyil. We then float down the Maya-built canal through the mangroves. We end this Muyil tour with a fabulous local mayan lunch. After which we will Scooter or ATV back to Tulum.
Note:
You can substitute your Scooter for an ATV
You can double up on a Scooter or ATV
Minimum 2 guests to operate.
Pickup included
We will start by enjoying a tour of the Muyil Archeological Ruins. TAE Guide is NOT a Archeological Guide so if you want to hire one they are an additional charge, otherwise this is a self guide tour of the ruins. We will enjoy a local mayan lunch after we tour the ruins.
After lunch we will take a boat and do an ecological tour of the lagoons and visit an old mayan trading post followed by a 40 + min floating tour through the man made ancient mayan canals that connected the lagoon and provided passage for the mayan boats to head out to sea..
Meet at TAE Headquarters located between Orion Ote. and Centra Ote.
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.
The ancient Mayan ruins of Tulum are perched on a cliff overlooking the Caribbean Sea, offering stunning views and a glimpse into the past.
A stunning cenote with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and diving.
A beautiful beach with white sand and turquoise waters, ideal for relaxation and water sports.
A UNESCO World Heritage site with diverse ecosystems, including mangroves, lagoons, and coral reefs.
A large cenote with both open and cave areas, perfect for snorkeling and diving.
Slow-roasted pork marinated in achiote and citrus, wrapped in banana leaves. A Yucatecan specialty.
Grilled fish or chicken marinated in achiote and citrus, cooked in banana leaves.
Fried tortillas filled with refried beans, topped with turkey or chicken, pickled onions, and avocado.
Fresh mango slices sprinkled with chili powder and lime juice, a popular street snack.
This is the peak tourist season with perfect weather, clear skies, and ideal conditions for exploring ruins, beaches, and enjoying outdoor activities.
Mexican Peso (MXN)
GMT-5 (EST) or GMT-6 (CST) depending on daylight saving time
127VV, 60HzHz
Tulum is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur. Be cautious with valuables and avoid isolated areas at night.
Cancún Bus Terminal, Playa del Carmen Bus Terminal
Local buses and collectivos (shared vans) are the most common and affordable way to get around Tulum.
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Car, Bike, Scooter
Explore the ancient Mayan ruins of Coba, including the Nohoch Mul pyramid, which you can still climb.
A vibrant beach town known for its shopping, dining, and nightlife.
A lesser-known Mayan ruin with a beautiful lagoon and boardwalk through the jungle.
Price varies by option