About this experience
This tour packs four completely different landscapes into a single day: the rejuvenating waters of Yalahau cenote, the surreal sky-mirror effect of Punta Mosquito, the pristine sandbanks and birdlife of Isla Pasión, and the bohemian charm of Holbox town, with its colorful streets and regional cuisine. From cenote to sea to sandbar to town, every stop offers a completely different way to experience the magic of the Mexican Caribbean, all in one unforgettable journey.
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
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes
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What is included
- Box lunch (Sandwich, juice, fruit) and Lunch
- Entrance cenote Yalahau (Lifejacket in the cenote included)
- Visit to Isla Pasion and Isla Holbox
- Hotel Pick up & Drop off from Playa del Carmen
- Free time in Holbox
- Boat ride for a trip to a Cenote and two islands
Not included
- Does not include beberages in the restaurant
- Sanitation tax
Itinerary and highlights
Your adventure begins with a scenic boat ride from the port of Chiquilá to the island of Holbox, stopping along the way at the breathtaking Yalahau cenote. Legend says those who dive into its crystal-clear waters emerge feeling rejuvenated, as if touched by the secrets of eternal youth. Take a dip surrounded by lush vegetation, swim or simply float under the sun, and let the tranquility of this sacred place wash over you — the perfect spot to cool off and capture unforgettable memories.
Continue to Isla de la Pasión (Isla Pájaros), with breathtaking views of sandbanks stretching into the turquoise sea. This serene island is a paradise for birdwatchers, home to a vibrant variety of seabirds soaring above its untouched landscapes. Relax on its sandbars, where powdery white sand meets crystal-clear water, for the perfect escape into nature.
Finish the day exploring one of Holbox's hidden gems: its charming town. Enjoy free time to stroll among colorful buildings and vibrant street art, and recharge around midday with a delicious meal at a typical regional restaurant. Take a scenic tour around the island, capturing the beauty of Holbox through your camera lens, before wrapping up an unforgettable day of island-hopping and natural wonders.
Meeting and pickup information
- Meeting points for travelers that are in downtown hotels and Airbnb’s or any location that we can't reach: Playa Del Carmen: Coco bongo Playa Del Carmen The pickup time is set according to your location and starts at 06:30 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
- Cancun Mayan Travel
Accessibility and practical details
- 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
- Use sunscreen, insect repellent and sunglasses
- Bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes
- 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 In the transport logistics operation we collect people in a first transport, it can be a van or a bus, spending time on the journey, the transport will be changed to a bus, this is because all the clients of the same tour meet again at a meeting point to reach the final destination.
- Government Fees - Sanitation tax USD 6.00 per person
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Questions about this experience
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Playa Del Carmen: Coco bongo Playa Del Carmen
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