Xenses Tour Explore Magic Town from Riviera Maya Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen , Mexico

Xenses Tour Explore Magic Town from Riviera Maya Playa del Carmen

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About this experience

Xenses, a half-day park with fantastic activities and settings that will stimulate your senses to the fullest. More than 15 activities to discover different ecosystems with your senses and live new adventures in scenarios that take you by land, air and water: Go through different ecosystems in the Xensatorio, Cross a fun Path of Dwarfs and Giants, Walk through caverns in a Labyrinth of Underground Arteries, Discover a space full of nature in El Edén, Walk through a Xitric Garden.

Take an original walk through the Town, Let yourself go down a slide that will refresh you, Live the zip line that will make you feel like a bird, Have fun in a river of salt in which you will not be able to immerse yourself, Enjoy as a child the river of mud that will cover you from head to toe, Refresh yourself in the waterfall of rain, Also, be amazed with visual games and optical illusions that will challenge your senses at all times.

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Xenses Tour Explore Magic Town from Riviera Maya Playa del Carmen

Pickup included

What's included

Lockers, restrooms and showers.

Circuito ConSentido & Circuito SinSentido

More than 15 different activities like Rehilete, Path of Dwarfs and Giants, Xensatorium, labyrinth

Round transportation from Cancun & Playa Del Carmen

Path of Doing: known before as Inconsensible Circuit, get wondered with a big red Heartbeat.

Incredible moments in visual games, optical illusions and fantastic settings.

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Discover xenses, an extraordinary place where imagination has no limits. With two circuits of activities and fantastic scenarios, you will discover the most fun way to use your senses and more than 50 fantastic scenarios that will play with your perception. Tour a town that will test your balance, explore different ecosystems in complete darkness, slide down a slide that empties into the refreshing waters of a cavern, fly like a bird on a zip line, float on a river of saline water or relax on a warm river of clay.
On this route you can give your eyes a rest and trust all your other senses, so that they are the ones to guide you. You will discover that sometimes logic is more necessary than sight.

What's not included

Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Beverages in the restaurant.

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

It is not possible to change the date on the day of your visit

*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 the customer is traveling with infants of 4 or less, they need to notify us about it, otherwise the infant won't have access to the transportation

Infants and kids are required to show ID

Bring your swimsuit and extra clothes

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

Travelers will be excluded from the activities due to a medical condition such as a body cast. If they want to go, they can pay their entrance fee (same price) and can stay in the rest area.

Important notes

The boarding pass will be delivered to the customer, it has to be printed. No refund will be provided if the customer does not print the right boarding pass

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.

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

Travelers will be excluded from the activities due to a medical condition such as a body cast. If they want to go, they can pay their entrance fee (same price) and can stay in the rest area.

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