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Exotik half a day tour: Cenote Cave and Swimming with Sea Turtles

4.8209 reviewsDay trips

  • 5–6 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 2 languages
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

This "swimming with turtles tour and cenote brings you to two of the top attractions in the Riviera Maya with an expert guide and all you need for a great escape in history, culture, and nature. Swimming with sea turtles in Akumal and a jungle oasis cenote swim in the Riviera Maya, plus round-trip transportation and beverages

Inclusions

What's included

  • Bottled water on board
  • Snacks
  • Aquatic guide in cenote cavern
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Aquatic guide for turtles encounter

What's not

  • Gratuities
  • Turtle protection program.

Itinerary

  1. Head into the jungle and discover a magical oasis in a unique cenote swim in the Riviera Maya. Cenotes are natural limestone sinkholes full of mineral-rich freshwater, the perfect "swimming hole" to refresh, play, and admire the stunning natural beauty of the jungle.

    2 hAdmission included

  2. Dive into the natural habitat of sea turtles with a once-in-a lifetime adventure in Akumal. This calm bay in the Riviera Maya is home to sea turtles who come to graze on the seagrass, giving you an opportunity to snorkel alongside them in an extraordinary natural encounter.

    2 hAdmission included

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

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Know before you go

Meeting point
08:20 am
Pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the starting point.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group size
Up to 18 travellers
Operated by
NS Vacations Tours
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • What to bring: Towel, swimsuite, flip flops, change clothes and cash for the taxes and other expenses
  • Not included: Turtle care program , 15 USD per person, must be paid at the travel date.
  • The use of any type of sunscreen is not allowed during the swimminng with turtles activity,

How it compares in Playa del Carmen

  • Its from-price is 28% below the median of the 762 day trips we list in Playa del Carmen.
  • It is shorter than most of them.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 57 of 762.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen is a relaxed Riviera Maya beach town with a buzzing pedestrian avenue, white sand, and cenotes, reefs and ruins close by.

Quinta Avenida, the town's long pedestrian street, runs parallel to the beach and is lined with shops, cafés, restaurants and bars that stay busy late. The beaches are wide and white, with Punta Esmeralda a local favourite for its shallow lagoon, and the water is warm and clear for much of the year.

Top-ranked sights in Playa del Carmen: Rio Secreto Nature Reserve, Fifth Avenue (Quinta Avenida), Cirque du Soleil Joya.

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