About this experience
Holbox is a beautiful island located on the north of the Peninsula of Yucatan.
It is located inside Yum Balam, the largest ecological reserve in Mexico and therefore there are several species of animals and plants such as flamingos, dolphins, corals and reefs.
Holbox is the perfect place for anyone who wants to get away from the crowds and noisy cities, hammocks hanging over the shallow waters with the calm sound of nature is what you can expect on a casual day on this small island.
Also, we offer free time in Holbox, round transportation, time to explore Punta Mosquitos & Punta Cocos, include one beverage at restaurant (beer or soda).
What are you waiting for to enjoy this paradise with its beautiful beaches of white sand and waters with different shapes of blue?
At a glance
- Duration: 11 hr–12 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 11 hr–12 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes.
- Bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes.
Local guides to help you plan
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What is included
- Round transportation and Ticket Ferry to Holbox
- Lunch (dish to choose and 1 beverage; soda or beer)
- Visit Holbox, Punta Mosquitos
- Box Breakfast (Sandwich, juice, fruit)
- Includes 2 hours of Car Golf (2 people) or bicycle rental
- Bilingual Guide
Not included
- Does not include drinks prepared in the restaurant
- Marine Tax
Itinerary and highlights
You will discover an amaizing place located in Holbox, Punta Mosquito is a mistic place because it seems that you are among the clouds since the reflection of the clouds gives that illusion. Take a lot of pictures in this incredible place!
Get on the Ferry and contemplate Holbox Island and its colorful buildings, you will arrive at the port of Holbox in time to have lunch at a restaurant on the beach. Next, take a tour of the island to take pictures of the beauty of all the places you will see on the way. Also, you will visit Punta Cocos Y Punta Mosquitos to enjoy its shallow waters and marvel at its white sand beaches, where the sun's rays color the water a surprising turquoise blue.
Meeting and pickup information
- Meeting points for travelers that are in downtown hotels and Airbnb’s or any location that we can't reach: Cancun Meeting Point: in front of the lobby at Oasis Smart in Tulum Avenue Playa Del Carmen: Coco bongo at Playa Del Carmen Tulum: There is no pick up in any hotel or Airbnb, the meeting point will be at Super Aki market main gate over in federal avenue The pickup time is set according to your location and starts at 06:00 am, the travelers that doesn't provide pick up location will need to get in contact with us as soon as possible, otherwise we will be not be able to provide the service.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Caribbean Mayan Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour may take more than 12 hours due to the logistics of pickups and traffic
- Use sunscreen, insect repellent and sunsglasses.
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes.
- Bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes.
- We first pick up and gather everyone in smaller vehicles to take them to the last meeting point where the main bus will be waiting.
- The bus has 1 bathroom, you are only allowed to use number 1, you cannot use number 2 because the bathroom has ventilation connections to the entire bus and if you use number 2 the entire bus would smell bad, stops will be made at the places visited where you can use the bathroom
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Questions about this experience
How long is this experience?
What are the pickup arrangements?
Cancun Meeting Point: in front of the lobby at Oasis Smart in Tulum Avenue
Playa Del Carmen: Coco bongo at Playa Del Carmen
Tulum: There is no pick up in any hotel or Airbnb, the meeting point will be at Super Aki market main gate over in federal avenue
The pickup time is set according to your location and starts at 06:00 am, the travelers that doesn't provide pick up location will need to get in contact with us as soon as possible, otherwise we will be not be able to provide the service.
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