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Full Day Tour Snorkeling with Turtles in Akumal, Tulúm and Playa del Carmen

About this experience

This tour is ideal for enjoying the best of Nature and Mayan Culture. During the tour you will know four places on the same day making the most of your vacation time, accompanied by our certified guides.
You will have the opportunity to swim in a semi-open cave-like cenote, snorkel in turquoise waters with turtles in their natural habitat, learn about Mayan history, enjoy spectacular views and finally, get to know the most emblematic places of Fifth Avenue Playa del Carmen as the Mayan arch (only for guests staying in hotels in Cancun)

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  • Duration: 12 hr

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Full Day Tour Snorkeling with Turtles in Akumal, Tulúm and Playa del Carmen
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour12 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 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

Local guides to help you plan

What is included

  • Regional buffet style food.
  • They will be given 2 bottles of water, one in Tulum and one in Akumal.
  • Stop at Tulum letters to take photos
  • Use of Snorkelling equipment
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Box Lunch (Juice, fruit and sandwich).

Not included

  • Ecosystem tax
  • No drinks in the restaurant

Itinerary and highlights

Start the adventure in Akumal, one of the most beautiful beaches in the state of Quintana Roo. Enjoy a boat ride, where you will also have the opportunity to snorkel next to majestic turtles and diverse marine fauna.

Continue the day in the wonderful Archaeological Zone of Tulum accompanied by a guided tour for one hour where they will tell you about the Mayan history and culture, and in the same way enjoy a beautiful view of the Caribbean Sea where you can swim for an hour.

Follow this adventure by visiting the Sacred Mayan Cenote, a cave cenote where you can relax in its turquoise waters, swim freely and see a vestige of Mayan altar.

Finally you will visit one of the most popular places in Playa del Carmen: Fifth Avenue. Here you will have time to buy souvenirs, take unmemorable photos and enjoy the most emblematic points. Only applies for reservations from Cancun hotels.

Meeting and pickup information

  • When making your reservation, we will send you a text or WhatsApp message with the exact pick up time at the Meeting Point
  • When making your reservation, you will receive a text or WhatsApp message with the exact pick-up time at your hotel. Please be ready 5 minutes before the pick up.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Conoce Lo Tuyo - Know Thy World

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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?
The supplier lists a duration of 12 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
When making your reservation, you will receive a text or WhatsApp message with the exact pick-up time at your hotel. Please be ready 5 minutes before the pick up.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 3–11; Adult tickets: age 12+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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