Day Tour at Yalku Inlet and 2 Cenotes From Tulum

Tulum , Mexico

Day Tour at Yalku Inlet and 2 Cenotes From Tulum

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About this experience

This adventure will take us to 3 different ecosystems, it's perfect for all nature lovers

Our experience starts at the Yalku ocean inlet, this magical place is where the fresh and salt water from the ocean unites making it the perfect home for all kinds of fresh and salt water species of fish. Our guide will give us a brief explanation about the importance of this ecosystem to them let us swim free!

We are prepared with high end snorkel equipment, full face masks and prescriptions masks upon previous request

The next stop will be at the cavern like cenote, this is connected to a underground river making the water fresh and great for photos

We'll move on to the open cenote, this cenote is home for different kinds of fish and marine life, even blue crawfish can be spotted here. For the thrill seekers there will be a jumping platform and a water ziplines!

We'll end the adventure with an delicious mexican buffet, suited for different diets!

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Day Tour at Yalku Inlet and 2 Cenotes From Tulum

Pickup included

What's included

Comfortable transportation from Tulum & Riviera Maya

Access to the Open Cenote (45 minutes swim)

Regional buffet (suited for different diets)

High-end snorkel equipment (prescription mask available upon previous request)

Flavored drinks and purified water.

Bilingual Guide

Access to a cavern cenote (20 minutes swim)

Exclusive access to the Yalku Ocean Inlet (90 minute swim)

Detailed itinerary

Our guide will give us a briefing about safety instructions, the different kind of species and the use of the equipment

This wonderful place is the connection of the sea water and the fresh water, due to that, it's home of a lot of different species of fresh and salt water fish

We'll have free time to snorkel around and enjoy a nice swim and an amazing underwater sight

At the end, we'll offer drinks to refuel before leaving to the next stop

The time for the snorkel is 90 minutes and 30 minutes for briefing and drinks

Our guide will take us to 2 different cenotes, an open cenote and a cavern cenote

Both unique in a way, perfect to swim and relax while being surrounded by nature

There will be 20 minutes at the carven cenote and 45 at the open cenote

We'll enjoy a mexican buffet meal suited for different kinds of diet

What's not included

Photos and tips

Preservation tax of 15 USD per person

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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

Basic swimming skills required

Prescription mask available upon previous request

Not recommended for persons with serious medical conditions or pregnant

Bring extra clothes, biodegradable sunscreen, swim suit, towels and water shoes if possible

All weather activities

The remaining of the total tour duration is spent at the transportation between location

Does not include Preservation tax of 15 USD per person

Important notes

The customer has to get in touch with the supplier to confirm the exact pick up time, it
depends on the location of the hotel or meeting point

About Tulum

Tulum is a unique blend of ancient Mayan ruins, pristine beaches, and modern bohemian-chic culture. Known for its stunning coastal cliffs and vibrant arts scene, it offers a mix of history, nature, and contemporary luxury.

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Must-Try Local Dishes

Cochinita Pibil

Slow-roasted pork marinated in achiote and citrus, wrapped in banana leaves. A Yucatecan specialty.

Lunch/Dinner Contains pork

Tikin Xic

Grilled fish or chicken marinated in achiote and citrus, cooked in banana leaves.

Lunch/Dinner Contains fish or chicken

Panuchos

Fried tortillas filled with refried beans, topped with turkey or chicken, pickled onions, and avocado.

Appetizer Contains beans, turkey or chicken

Mango with Chili and Lime

Fresh mango slices sprinkled with chili powder and lime juice, a popular street snack.

Snack Vegetarian

Popular Activities

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Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the peak tourist season with perfect weather, clear skies, and ideal conditions for exploring ruins, beaches, and enjoying outdoor activities.

22-30°C 72-86°F