Tulum and Swimming with Turtles Private Tour
Overview
Experience a private tour of the Mayan ruins in Tulum with a certified guide and swim with turtles in Akumal using professional snorkel equipment.
Highlights
- Explore Tulum Mayan ruins with a certified guide
- Swim with different species of turtles in Akumal Bay
- Return early and enjoy the rest of your day at the beach
Embark on a private tour of Tulum, the only Mayan ruins overlooking the Caribbean Sea, and Akumal Bay, a sanctuary for turtles. This half-day adventure allows you to dive into the heart of Mayan culture and swim alongside turtles in their natural habitat.
Your first stop is Tulum, where a certified archaeological guide will lead you through the awe-inspiring Mayan ruins set against the backdrop of the azure Caribbean Sea. A sight that promises to leave you spellbound by its unparalleled blend of history and natural beauty.
Next on the trip is Akumal, aptly named 'place of the turtles' in Mayan. This bay is renowned as a sanctuary for three species of turtles: loggerhead, green and hawksbill. Here, you'll have the opportunity to swim with these majestic creatures, using professional snorkel equipment provided as part of your tour package.
What's included
- Entrance fees
- Private transportation
- Private tour
- Bottled water
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Snorkeling
- Tips (optional)
- All meals
Meeting & pickup
Meet your guide in the lobby of your hotel. Please provide the hotel name and address at checkout. Pickup is available from Cancún, Playa del Carmen, Tulum, and any place in the Riviera Maya.
Additional info
Know in advance:
- Please provide your pickup details at checkout. The local operator will contact you to reconfirm everything two days before the tour
- If you'd like to add children from 3 to 11 years old to the reservation, please contact the tour operator (additional fees will apply)
- The price is for private groups of 2 up to 10 people
Remember to bring:
- Comfortable shoes
- Towels and swimsuit
- Sunscreen
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 day before the experience starts for a full refund.
Questions
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