Mayan ATV Adventure in Cozumel Jungle Culture Tour
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5h
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About this experience
Start your journey in downtown Cozumel, where you’ll snap unforgettable photos with the statue of Ixchel, the Mayan goddess who represents the island’s heritage. Continue to El Cedral, a small historic village filled with ancient ruins, local stories, and hidden corners that reveal Cozumel’s past.
Feel the mystic energy of the Jade Cave, a natural sanctuary where the island’s spiritual roots come alive. Then visit a living Mayan village, where you’ll watch ancestral traditions, meet local artisans, and enjoy a ceremonial dance that honors nature and community.
Along the way, capture Cozumel’s lush landscapes, colorful spots, and picture-perfect moments. To end your adventure, enjoy a guided tasting of tequila and Mexican chocolate, discovering bold, authentic flavors that connect you to the heart of Mexico.
This private ATV experience blends culture, history, nature, and flavor into one unforgettable Cozumel adventure.
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Mayan ATV Adventure in Cozumel Jungle Culture Tour
What's included
Cooler with water, soda & beer (available during the ride)
Pick-up service: Available from any pier or port — just tell us your cruise name.
Tequila & chocolate tasting
All taxes, fees & charges included
Private ATV (fuel, mileage & insurance included)
Bilingual guide (English/Spanish)
Entry to an authentic Mayan village & ceremonial dance
Detailed itinerary
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Meet and Kick Off – Meet your guide, hop into your buggy, and kick off your Cozumel adventure as you hit the road and start exploring from the very first moment.
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You’ll ride into downtown San Miguel, where you can hop off to take photos at the colorful COZUMEL sign, explore the main plaza, and check out the sculpture of the Mayan goddess Ixchel. It’s the perfect spot to soak in the island’s culture and energy.
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Stop 3
El Cedral – A Road Into the Mayan Past
From here, you’ll continue riding your ATV toward El Cedral, the oldest settlement on the island. You’ll walk through its small archaeological site, see ancient structures, and learn the stories behind this historic village. The mix of nature and tradition makes this stop feel like stepping back in time.
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Jade Cave – A Mystical Natural Escape
Your route takes you deeper into the jungle until you reach Jade Cave. Inside, soft natural light, cool air, and peaceful silence create a magical atmosphere. It’s a moment to pause, reconnect, and feel the natural energy of this hidden treasure.
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Pueblo del Maíz – Cozumel, Mexico – Culture, Taste & Tradition
Next, you’ll visit Pueblo del Maíz, an immersive cultural experience that celebrates ancient Mayan life. You’ll walk through traditional structures, learn about daily customs, watch ancestral cooking techniques, and enjoy interactive activities that bring Mayan history to life. This stop combines culture, storytelling, and hands-on learning in a truly memorable way.
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Tequila and Chocolate Tasting – Discover the art of tequila making as you learn about its production, history, and unique regional styles. Then, indulge in a guided tasting featuring premium tequilas paired with authentic Mexican chocolates. From smooth sips to rich, handcrafted flavors, this experience brings Mexico’s most iconic traditions to life. It’s the perfect blend of culture, flavor, and fun.
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Return – Ending With Unforgettable Memories
Finally, you’ll ride back toward the starting point, wrapping up the tour with amazing photos, authentic cultural experiences, and the feeling of having explored Cozumel in a fun, adventurous, and meaningful way.
What's not included
Guide gratuity: Optional, not included.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Popular park with a fountain, benches, and nightly entertainment, plus picturesque ocean views.
Important notes
Your guide will handle all required entrances and access throughout the tour, so you won’t need to manage tickets or entry fees—just relax and enjoy the experience.
About Cozumel, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan
Cozumel, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan offer a unique blend of pristine beaches, ancient Mayan ruins, and vibrant culture. This region is renowned for its turquoise waters, lush jungles, and rich historical sites, making it a paradise for both adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts.
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, the Great Ball Court, and the Sacred Cenote.
Historical
Half to full day
Moderate (Entrance fee approximately $10-$15 USD)
Tulum Ruins
A stunning coastal Mayan ruin with breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea. The site includes the Temple of the Frescoes, the Castillo, and the Temple of the Descending God.
Historical
Half to full day
Moderate (Entrance fee approximately $10 USD)
Cenote Dos Ojos
A stunning cenote with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and diving. The site features a network of underground caves and caverns.
Nature
Half to full day
Moderate (Entrance fee approximately $20-$30 USD)
Playa Norte
One of the most beautiful beaches in the world, Playa Norte in Isla Mujeres offers turquoise waters, white sand, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free (Rental chairs and umbrellas available for a fee)
Xcaret Park
An eco-archaeological park offering a mix of cultural performances, wildlife exhibits, and adventure activities like snorkeling, river floating, and underground river tours.
Adventure
Full day
Moderate to Expensive (Entrance fee approximately $100-$150 USD)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cochinita Pibil
Slow-roasted pork marinated in achiote and citrus, served with pickled onions and habanero salsa.
Main Course
Contains pork, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Sopa de Lima
A traditional Yucatecan soup made with lime, chicken, and tortilla strips.
Soup
Contains chicken, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Panuchos
Fried tortillas stuffed with refried beans and topped with shredded chicken, pickled onions, and avocado.
Appetizer
Contains chicken, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Marquesitas
A crispy, rolled crepe filled with cheese and sweet fillings like Nutella or condensed milk.
Dessert
Contains cheese and dairy, may contain allergens.
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Scuba Diving
Cenote Exploration
Ziplining
ATV Tours
Beach Lounging
Yoga
Spa Treatments
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 outdoor activities, beach visits, and exploring ancient ruins.
24°C to 30°C
75°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas, Moderately spoken in other parts
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST) / Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (GMT-5 to GMT-4)
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, Exercise caution in certain areas
The region is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be cautious with valuables and avoid isolated areas, especially at night.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Avoid walking alone at night
- • Use reputable tour operators and transportation services
Getting there
By air
- Cozumel International Airport • 10 km from downtown Cozumel
- Cancún International Airport • 25 km from downtown Cancún
By bus
ADO Bus Terminals in Cancún, Playa del Carmen, and Tulum
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are affordable and reliable, with frequent schedules. Local buses are cheaper but may be less comfortable.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Downtown Cozumel
Playa del Carmen
Tulum
Mérida
Day trips
Isla Holbox
2.5 hours from Cancún • Full day
A car-free island known for its pristine beaches, bioluminescent waters, and relaxed atmosphere.
Bacalar
3.5 hours from Tulum • Full day
A picturesque lagoon town known for its stunning blue waters, cenotes, and historical sites.
Coba
45 minutes from Tulum • Half to full day
An ancient Mayan city surrounded by jungle, featuring the Nohoch Mul pyramid, which visitors can climb.
Festivals
Carnaval de Cancún • February/March (dates vary)
Festival de la Candelaria • February 2nd
Festival de las Flores • March/April (dates vary)
Pro tips
- Visit Mayan ruins early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat
- Explore cenotes for a unique and refreshing swimming experience
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
- Book accommodations and activities in advance, especially during peak season
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