Playa Del Carmen: Cenote Dos Ojos, Grand Cenote, Tulum Tour

Uncover the captivating allure of Playa Del Carmen‘s natural wonders on this immersive full-day adventure. Dive into the crystal-clear cenotes, where vibrant underwater ecosystems await your exploration. Marvel at the ancient Mayan ruins of Tulum, a testament to the region’s rich cultural heritage. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you’ll gain intriguing insights and embark on a journey that promises to leave you awestruck. Prepare to be swept away by the breathtaking beauty and captivating experiences that this tour has in store. What awaits you beyond the cenotes and ruins is a true revelation.

Good To Know

• This guided tour from Playa del Carmen takes visitors to explore the Tulum Mayan ruins, swim in the Grand Cenote and Cenote Dos Ojos, and immerse in the region’s natural wonders.
• The 11-hour tour includes round-trip transportation, a box lunch, entrance fees, and a bilingual guide to provide historical and cultural insights throughout the experience.
• Visitors can capture stunning views of the Tulum Castle, discover the Escultura Ven a la Luz sculpture, and interact with the vibrant underwater ecosystems of the cenotes.
• The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and provides safety equipment, such as life vests, for swimming activities.
• Guests are recommended to prepare with appropriate attire, biodegradable sunscreen, and adhere to the guide’s instructions to ensure a safe and memorable experience.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Playa del Carmen tour promises an exhilarating dive into the heart of Mexico’s natural wonders. Priced at just ₱3,618 per person, this 11-hour odyssey takes you on a journey through cenotes, ruins, and the stunning Tulum coastline.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, you can reserve your spot now and pay later. Enjoy the beauty of the Gran Cenote and Cenote Dos Ojos, explore the iconic Tulum Castle, and savor a delicious box lunch.

This all-inclusive experience ensures you make the most of your time, with a bilingual guide to lead the way. Adventure awaits on this unforgettable Playa del Carmen escapade.

Itinerary and Activities

Playa del Carmen’s tour kicks off with a 1.5-hour bus ride to the historic Tulum.

Upon arrival, visitors embark on a guided tour of the Mayan ruins, marveling at the iconic Castle and its breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea.

After the tour, the group stops for a photo op at the striking Ven a la Luz sculpture.

Next, it’s time to dive into the refreshing waters of the Gran Cenote, where they’ll spend an hour swimming and exploring the natural wonder.

The adventure continues at the renowned Cenote Dos Ojos, where they’ll enjoy a 2.5-hour lunch and swim in the stunning, jungle-surrounded cenote.

Highlights and Experience

Visitors can swim in the crystal-clear cenotes, marveling at the untouched beauty of these natural wonders surrounded by lush jungle. At the Tulum Mayan Ruins, they can explore the iconic Castle and take in stunning views of the Caribbean Sea. The tour also includes a photo stop at the Escultura Ven a la Luz, a captivating sculpture that adds to the immersive experience.

Experience	Highlight
Swim in Dos Ojos and Gran Cenote	Explore the Tulum Mayan Ruins
Marvel at the untouched beauty of the cenotes	Capture stunning views from the iconic Castle
Discover the Escultura Ven a la Luz sculpture	Enjoy the natural wonders of the Yucatan
Embark on an unforgettable adventure in the Riviera Maya	Embrace the rich history and culture of the region

Inclusions and Dining

This all-inclusive tour provides a comprehensive experience, with round-trip transportation from Playa del Carmen and a bilingual guide to lead the way.

Enjoy a tasty box lunch with a sandwich, cookie, and juice. When it’s time to refuel, indulge in a delicious meal of fish, chicken, or meat, accompanied by refreshing beverages at the restaurant.

The tour also covers all necessary entrance fees, including the Mayan Ruins, Madre Naturaleza Sculpture, Dos Ojos park, and Grand Cenote.

For your safety, life vests are provided for swimming. Don’t forget to bring cash for the $4 USD preservation tax.

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Important Information and Guidelines

Certain guests may find this tour unsuitable if they’re over 95 years old.

To ensure an enjoyable experience, visitors should come prepared with a change of clothes, biodegradable sunscreen, and beachwear. Nudity is strictly prohibited, and guests must follow the guide’s instructions to the letter – time limits at each location are crucial, and failure to comply may result in being left behind.

The tour duration may vary due to logistics and traffic, so travelers should plan for a full day of adventure.

With these guidelines in mind, explorers can dive into the beauty of the cenotes and ancient Tulum, surrounded by the lush Yucatan jungle.

Pickup Location and Transportation

From the lively streets of Playa del Carmen, guests embark on their Mayan adventure. A comfortable bus awaits, ready to transport them on the 1.5-hour journey to the ancient ruins of Tulum.

Along the way, they’ll gaze out the window, anticipating the wonders that await. The air is filled with a sense of excitement as they draw closer to their first stop – the iconic Tulum Mayan Ruins.

With the knowledgeable bilingual guide by their side, they’ll explore the historic seaport and marvel at the stunning views of the Caribbean Sea from the iconic Castle.

This is just the beginning of an unforgettable day filled with swimming in captivating cenotes and seeing the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Swimming in Cenotes

After exploring the historic Tulum Ruins, guests venture deeper into the Yucatan’s stunning natural wonders – the captivating cenotes.

First, they’ll dive into the crystal-clear waters of the Grand Cenote, where sunlight filters through the lush jungle canopy above. Floating in the refreshing pool, they’ll marvel at the surreal limestone formations and stalactites surrounding them.

Next, it’s off to the renowned Cenote Dos Ojos, where they’ll have ample time to swim, snorkel, and even dive among the vibrant underwater ecosystems.

This immersive experience allows guests to fully enjoy the region’s enchanting natural beauty.

Exploring Tulum Mayan Ruins

Upon arriving at the historic Tulum Ruins, guests are immediately captivated by the site’s timeless grandeur.

The ancient walled city perches atop towering cliffs, affording breathtaking views of the sparkling Caribbean Sea. Under the guidance of a knowledgeable local, visitors explore the iconic El Castillo pyramid, once the centerpiece of this thriving Mayan port.

Stepping through the imposing stone walls, they discover the well-preserved ruins of temples, palaces, and bustling marketplaces, each revealing insights into the sophisticated culture that flourished here centuries ago.

The tour allows ample time to soak in the majesty of this archaeological wonder and imagine the vibrant life that once filled these hallowed grounds.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Travelers can bring their own food and drinks, but the tour includes a boxed lunch and beverages at the restaurant. Following the guide’s instructions is crucial for a seamless, enjoyable experience exploring the cenotes and Tulum ruins.

Do I Need to Know How to Swim to Participate?

Knowing how to swim isn’t essential, as you’ll be provided with life vests for swimming in the cenotes. The tour guides prioritize safety, so even non-swimmers can fully enjoy the aquatic wonders on this thrilling excursion.

Is There a Minimum Group Size Requirement?

There’s no minimum group size requirement – travelers can book solo or join a group. The tour provides a thrilling, immersive experience in Mexico’s stunning cenotes and Tulum ruins, regardless of group size.

Can I Extend the Tour to Spend More Time at Certain Sites?

Guests can extend their tour to spend more time at their favorite sites, seeing the captivating cenotes and Tulum ruins. However, they’ll need to coordinate with the guide to ensure they don’t miss the return transportation.

Are There Any Additional Costs or Fees Not Included in the Tour Price?

The tour price includes most costs, but visitors may incur additional fees for optional activities, meals, or souvenirs. It’s best to budget extra for personal expenses to fully enjoy the day’s adventure-filled itinerary.

The Sum Up

Discover the captivating blend of ancient Mayan history and natural wonder on this unforgettable Playa del Carmen adventure. Dive into the crystal-clear cenotes, marvel at the Tulum ruins, and learn about the vibrant culture of this stunning Caribbean destination. Whether you’re seeking exploration, relaxation, or both, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you awestruck and inspired.

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