Escape the heat of the Yucatán Peninsula by swimming and snorkelling in just a few of the 6,000 cenote formations in the region, and learn about the legends that haunt these watering holes. Get a taste for local culture with a visit to a traditional Maya medicinal shop, and explore a village where ancient practices have been passed down over generations.
Highlights
- Visit remote cenotes deep within the jungle and only accessible by motorbike
- Learn about the geology and local legends of the Yucatán’s underground caves
- Dive in for a swim or snorkel in subterranean watering holes
- Peek into the modern-day life of a Maya town and visit a traditional “drugstore” that continues to practice ancient medicinal remedies
- Travel like a local on public transportation from downtown Mérida out to a traditional village
Inclusions:
Local English-speaking guide, public transportation,snorkel mask, moto taxi ride, and entrance fees to 3 different cenotes
Exclusions:
Meals, drinks, items of a personal nature, souvenirs, tips for the guides
Schedule
- Duration: 7 hours
- Meeting point: Ki’Xocolatl
- Starting time: 8.45 AM
- Ending point: Ki’Xocolatl
Price
USD$59