About this experience
Discover the perfect blend of Mayan culture, adventure, and local flavors in Cancun.
Begin by exploring the fascinating Mayan Calendar, learning about its ancient traditions and connection to astronomy and nature. Take part in a traditional Mayan ceremony for a closer look at the spiritual heritage of the region.
Then, enjoy an exciting speedboat ride through Nichupté Lagoon, surrounded by tropical landscapes and mangroves, before snorkeling at Nizuc Reef to discover colorful Caribbean marine life.
Finish your adventure by tasting delicious traditional Yucatecan salbutes, bringing together culture, nature, adventure, and authentic local flavors in one memorable experience.
At a glance
- Duration: 3 hr 15 min
Plan your experience
Set aside 3 hr 15 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Travelers have to bring towels, change of clothes and swim suit
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What is included
- Snorkel time at Nizuc Reef
- Mayan Ceremony
- Snorkel equipment (fins, mask and tube)
- Mayan calendar explanation
- Yucatan food taste (chicken salbutes)
- Mangroves speed boat ride (individual)
Not included
- Dock fee of 20 USD per person
- Transportation
Itinerary and highlights
Discover the rich heritage, natural beauty, and vibrant flavors of Cancun on an unforgettable journey that blends Mayan culture, adventure, and local traditions.
Begin your experience by exploring the fascinating world of the Mayan Calendar, learning about its ancient traditions and its remarkable connection to astronomy, nature, and the cycles of life. You’ll also participate in a traditional Mayan ceremony, offering a meaningful glimpse into the spiritual customs and cultural heritage of the region.
Then, get your adrenaline flowing with an exciting speedboat ride through Nichupté Lagoon. Cruise through the tropical scenery and winding mangroves before continuing to Nizuc Reef, where you’ll snorkel in the crystal-clear Caribbean waters and discover colorful fish and fascinating marine life.
To complete your experience, indulge in one of the Yucatán’s beloved traditional specialties: authentic Yucatecan salbutes. This flavorful local treat is the perfect way to end a day filled with culture, nature, adventure, and unforgettable moments.
Experience Cancun beyond the beaches and discover the traditions, landscapes, flavors, and stories that make this region truly unique.
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Meeting and pickup information
- Travelers must arrive 15 minutes before check in time Travelers must reach out to the supplier to confirm pick up time and location, the number is listed in the ticket from purchase
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Cancun City Tour
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Does not include Dock fee of $20 USD per person
- Travelers have to bring towels, change of clothes and swim suit
- Pregnant travelers can't participate
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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